Volume/Issue: 2015/255
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Serkan Arslanalp
, and
Yin Liao
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
December
2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513568560.001
ISBN: 9781513568560
In this paper, we develop a methodology to assess potential losses to the government that could arise from bank failures. The approach is intended to be simple, parsimonious, and used in real time. It generates an...
Volume/Issue: 2014/160
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Bas Bakker
, and
Leslie Lipschitz
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
August
2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498389044.001
ISBN: 9781498389044
This paper describes the anatomy of two types of balance-sheet macroeconomic crises. Conventional balance-sheet crises are triggered by external imbalances and balance sheet vulnerabilities. They typically occur af...
Volume/Issue: 2014/151
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Philip Lane
, and
Gian Milesi-Ferretti
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
August
2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498339216.001
ISBN: 9781498339216
This paper has two objectives. First, it reviews the recent dynamics of global imbalances (both 'flow' and 'stock' imbalances), with a special focus on the shifting position of Latin America in the global distribut...
Volume/Issue: 2014/117
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Giang Ho
, and
Paolo Mauro
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
July
2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498309820.001
ISBN: 9781498309820
Forecasters often predict continued rapid economic growth into the medium and long term for countries that have recently experienced strong growth. Using long-term forecasts of economic growth from the IMF/World Ba...
Volume/Issue: 15/2
Series: IMF Research Bulletin
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
June
2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498320795.026
ISBN: 9781498320795
Articles in the June 2014 issue of the IMF Research Bulletin look at 'The Rise and Fall of Current Account Deficits in the Euro Area Periphery and the Baltics' (Joong Shik Kang and Jay C. Shambaugh) and 'The Two Si...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
September
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616351106.011
ISBN: 9781616351106
The IMF's 2011 Annual Report chronicles the response of the Fund's Executive Board and staff to the global financial crisis and other events during financial year 2011, which covers the period from May 1, 2010, thr...
Volume/Issue: 46/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
March
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451953688.022
ISBN: 9781451953688
Crisis Stalls Globalization: Reshaping the World Economy" examines the multiple facets of the recession-from the impact on individual economies to the effect on the global payments imbalances that were partially at...
Volume/Issue: 2008/308
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
September
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451833164.002
ISBN: 9781451833164
This Selected Issues paper for the Russian Federation discusses existing empirical efforts to measure the determinants of cross-country financial integration. Empirical studies that have adopted the gravity-model f...
Volume/Issue: 2008/201
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
David Hauner
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
August
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451870596.001
ISBN: 9781451870596
Putting the pension system on a sustainable footing arguably remains the biggest challenge in Russia's economic policies. The debate about the policy options was hitherto constrained by the absence of general equil...
