Volume/Issue: 2008/119
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Christopher Crowe
, and
Ellen Meade
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
May
2008
ISBN: 9781451869798
This paper examines the current level of central bank independence (CBI) and transparency in a broad sample of countries using newly constructed measures, and looks at the evolution in both measures from an earlier...
Volume/Issue: 2008/119
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Christopher Crowe
, and
Ellen Meade
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
May
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451869798.001
ISBN: 9781451869798
This paper examines the current level of central bank independence (CBI) and transparency in a broad sample of countries using newly constructed measures, and looks at the evolution in both measures from an earlier...
Volume/Issue: 2008/59
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Jonathan Ostry
,
Andrew Berg
, and
Jeronimo Zettelmeyer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451869217.001
ISBN: 9781451869217
We identify structural breaks in economic growth in 140 countries and use these to define "growth spells:" periods of high growth preceded by an upbreak and ending either with a downbreak or with the end of the sam...
Volume/Issue: 2008/59
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Jonathan Ostry
,
Andrew Berg
, and
Jeronimo Zettelmeyer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2008
ISBN: 9781451869217
We identify structural breaks in economic growth in 140 countries and use these to define "growth spells:" periods of high growth preceded by an upbreak and ending either with a downbreak or with the end of the sam...
Series: Other Periodicals
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
August
2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
Table 1.
Intraregional Exports
(In billions of U.S. dollars)
Asia-11*...
Series: Other Periodicals
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
August
2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
Mr. Crockett, Mr. Van Houtven, Mr. Wee Ee Cheong, distinguished guests and friends—and I do see many friends in the audience—first of all, let me say that it is my privilege to be giving this lecture. I come...
Series: Other Periodicals
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
August
2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
Delegates, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is my pleasure, on behalf of the Per Jacobsson Foundation, to welcome you to this Per Jacobsson Foundation Lecture. Over the past 40 years or so, this lect...
Series: Other Periodicals
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
August
2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451980745.029
ISBN: 9781451980745
This paper discusses the need for Asian Monetary Integration. The original motivation for proposals for Asian monetary Integration had to do with a desire to reduce Asia's susceptibility to shocks, particularly fin...
Series: Other Periodicals
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
August
2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
ANDREW CROCKETT: Thank you, Tharman, for that very interesting and illuminating lecture. We have time for some questions. Before turning to questions from the floor, perhaps while people are writing down the...
Series: Other Periodicals
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
August
2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
This paper discusses the need for Asian Monetary Integration. The original motivation for proposals for Asian monetary Integration had to do with a desire to reduce Asia's susceptibility to shocks, particularly fin...
