Volume/Issue: 2014/160
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Bas Bakker
, and
Leslie Lipschitz
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
August
2014
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: 2014/160
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: 2010/231
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Yishay Yafeh
,
Kenichi Ueda
, and
Stijn Claessens
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
October
2010
ISBN: 9781455209316
Financial frictions have been identified as key factors affecting economic fluctuations and growth. But, can institutional reforms reduce financial frictions? Based on a canonical investment model, we consider two...
Volume/Issue: 2010/231
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Yishay Yafeh
,
Kenichi Ueda
, and
Stijn Claessens
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
October
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455209316.001
ISBN: 9781455209316
Financial frictions have been identified as key factors affecting economic fluctuations and growth. But, can institutional reforms reduce financial frictions? Based on a canonical investment model, we consider two...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
September
1998
ISBN: 9781557757654
The Asian financial crisis that broke out in July 1997 in Thailand, and its subsequent global reverberations, dominated the IMF’s work in 1997/98, absorbing an unprecedented amount of time of the Executive B...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
September
1998
ISBN: 9781557757654
As the formative event of the financial year, the Asian financial crisis absorbed a large proportion of the Executive Board’s time. Directors met frequently—at times, daily—to be briefed on and discuss devel...