Volume/Issue: 2012/73
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Constant Lonkeng Ngouana
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2012
ISBN: 9781475502251
This paper assesses the role of trade patterns in shaping the volatility of the effective exchange rate under two alternative peg regimes: a hard peg to a single currency and a peg to a basket of currencies. I link...
Volume/Issue: 2012/73
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Constant Lonkeng Ngouana
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475502251.001
ISBN: 9781475502251
This paper assesses the role of trade patterns in shaping the volatility of the effective exchange rate under two alternative peg regimes: a hard peg to a single currency and a peg to a basket of currencies. I link...
Volume/Issue: 2008/153
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Juan Zalduendo
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
June
2008
ISBN: 9781451870114
This paper focuses on assessments of real exchange rates using PPP data and examines their limitations when these are based exclusively on bivariate estimations. It begins by presenting an analytical framework of t...
Volume/Issue: 2008/153
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Juan Zalduendo
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
June
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451870114.001
ISBN: 9781451870114
This paper focuses on assessments of real exchange rates using PPP data and examines their limitations when these are based exclusively on bivariate estimations. It begins by presenting an analytical framework of t...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
October
2007
ISBN: 9781589066632
The technical assistance and training offered by the IMF at the request of member countries are intended to help them fulfill the commitments they make when they join the IMF—to pursue policies that foster f...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
October
2007
ISBN: 9781589066632
The Fund’s Medium-Term Strategy (MTS) calls for a number of reforms in the governance and management of the IMF, including adjusting members’ quotas to reflect their role in the world economy more accurately...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
October
2007
ISBN: 9781589066632
During the financial year beginning on May 1, 2006, and ending on April 30, 2007, the Executive Board focused on adapting Fund policies and operations to better meet the evolving needs of the IMF’s member co...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
October
2007
ISBN: 9781589066632
The IMF provides financial and other kinds of support to its member countries through a variety of instruments, including lending facilities, tailored to their different circumstances (Table 3.1). Review and...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
October
2007
ISBN: 9781589066632
The IMF monitors the international monetary and financial system to ensure that it is functioning smoothly and to identify vulnerabilities that could undermine its stability. To the same end, it oversees eco...
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
October
2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066632.011
ISBN: 9781589066632
The Annual Report 2007 to the Board of Governors reviews the IMF's activities and policies during the financial year (May 1, 2006, through April 30, 2007). This year's Report has been streamlined and translated int...
