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Chapter 13 Sovereign Wealth Funds and Financial Stability: An Event-Study Analysis »
Source: Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Series: Books
Author(s): Udaibir Das , Adnan Mazarei , and Han Hoorn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 December 2010
ISBN: 9781589069275
Keywords: investors, bonds, investment strategies, principals, financial markets
Since the beginning of the global financial crisis in the summer of 2007, financial stability has been at the forefront of policy discussions. Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have become dominant players in gl...
10 Too Large and Too Small Governments »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction In today’s world, government intervention in the economy is broad and multifaceted. One of government’s important roles is to provide social safety nets and avoid excess...
Chapter 7. Fiscal Policy for Commodity-Exporting Countries: Chile’s Experience »
Source: Commodity Price Volatility and Inclusive Growth in Low-Income Countries
Series: Books
Author(s): Rabah Arezki , Catherine Pattillo , Marc Quintyn , and Min Zhu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 October 2012
ISBN: 9781616353797
Keywords: hedging, fiscal policy, inflation, terms of trade, food prices
Introduction Chile, a small economy strongly integrated into world markets, is an important producer and exporter of commodities. Copper dominates its market: Chile has a one-third s...
13 The Banking System and Macroeconomic Policy Flexibility »
Source: Bank Soundness and Macroeconomic Policy
Series: Books
Author(s): Matthew Saal , Carl-Johan Lindgren , and G. Garcia
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 16 September 1996
ISBN: 9781557755995
Keywords: banking, loans, banking system, interest, banking sector
An unsound banking system affects macroeconomic policy formulation across sectors. Monetary and exchange policies are likely to be constrained, as monetary instruments become less e...
8 Equity Issues in Policymaking in Transition Economies »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction The biggest challenge an economist can face is not answering a difficult theoretical question but introducing reforms and making the day-to-day policy decisions that wil...