Volume/Issue: 2017/253
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Rui Xu
, and
Kaiji Gong
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484326008
We analyze the impact of rising import competition from China on U.S. innovative activities.
Using Compustat data, we find that import competition induces R&D expenditures to be
reallocated towards more productive...
Volume/Issue: 2017/253
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Rui Xu
, and
Kaiji Gong
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
November
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484326008.001
ISBN: 9781484326008
We analyze the impact of rising import competition from China on U.S. innovative activities.
Using Compustat data, we find that import competition induces R&D expenditures to be
reallocated towards more productive...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
ISBN: 9781498398589
Recent Developments and Prospects
Major macroeconomic realignments are affecting prospects differentially across countries and regions. These include the slowdown and rebalancing in...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
ISBN: 9781498398589
This chapter finds that product and labor market reforms raise output and employment in the medium term, but complementary macroeconomic policies are needed to maximize their short-term payoff g...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
ISBN: 9781498398589
Net capital flows to emerging market economies have slowed since 2010, affecting all regions. This chapter shows that both weaker inflows and stronger outflows have contributed to the slowdown a...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
ISBN: 9781498398589
The baseline projection for global growth in 2016 is a modest 3.2 percent, broadly in line with last year, and a 0.2 percentage point downward revision relative to the January 2016 World Economi...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
ISBN: 9781498398589
Global recovery continues, but at an ever-slowing and increasingly fragile pace. The months since the last World Economic Outlook have seen a renewed episode of global asset market volatility, some loss of g...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
ISBN: 9781498398589
The following remarks were made by the Chair at the conclusion of the Executive Board’s discussion of the Fiscal Monitor, Global Financial Stability Report, and World Economic Outlook on March 2...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
ISBN: 9781498398589
The Statistical Appendix presents historical data as well as projections. It comprises seven sections: Assumptions, What’s New, Data and Conventions, Country Notes, Classification of Countries, Key Data Docu...
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
April
2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498398589.081
ISBN: 9781498398589
Major macroeconomic realignments are affecting prospects differentially across the world's countries and regions. The April 2016 WEO examines the causes and implications of these realignments-including the slowdown...
