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Ahluwalia to be director of IMF Evaluation Office »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 30, Issue 09
Volume/Issue: 30/9
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2001
ISBN: 9781451932478
Keywords: monetary policy, financial markets, member countries, international monetary fund, financial system
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...
ANNEX SUMMING UP BY THE ACTING CHAIR »
Source: Global Financial Stability Report, October 2007 : Financial Market Turbulence Causes, Consequences, and Policies
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 2007
ISBN: 9781589066762
Keywords: capital inflows, hedge funds, hedge, risk management, financial stability
The following remarks by the Acting Chair were made at the conclusion of the Executive Board’s discussion of the Global Financial Stability Report on September 14, 2...
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Source: IMF Survey, Volume 30, Issue 09
Volume/Issue: 30/9
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2001
ISBN: 9781451932478
Keywords: monetary policy, financial markets, member countries, international monetary fund, financial system
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...
Causes of Asset Shortages in Emerging Markets »
Source: Causes of Asset Shortages in Emerging Markets
Volume/Issue: 2011/114
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Jiaqian Chen , and Patrick Imam
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2011
ISBN: 9781455262373
Keywords: Asset Shortage, Emerging Market, Capital Market, Regulation, financial assets, interest rates, capital markets, capital account, pension funds, Money and Interest Rates: General
We first illustrate that emerging markets (EMs) face a shortage of financial assets, with financial assets not growing as rapidly as domestic savings. We then estimate the asset shortage in EMs for 1995-2008. We de...
Central Bank Independence and Transparency »
Source: Central Bank Independence and Transparency : Evolution and Effectiveness
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
Keywords: inflation, central bank, inflation targeting, monetary fund
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...
CHAPTER 1. ASSESSING RISKS TO GLOBAL FINANCIAL STABILITY »
Source: Global Financial Stability Report, October 2007 : Financial Market Turbulence Causes, Consequences, and Policies
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 2007
ISBN: 9781589066762
Keywords: capital inflows, hedge funds, hedge, risk management, financial stability
Following an extended period of exceptionally favorable financial market conditions, international markets have entered a difficult period. The current episode of turbulence represents the first significant...
CHAPTER 2. DO MARKET RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES AMPLIFY SYSTEMIC RISKS? »
Source: Global Financial Stability Report, October 2007 : Financial Market Turbulence Causes, Consequences, and Policies
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 2007
ISBN: 9781589066762
Keywords: capital inflows, hedge funds, hedge, risk management, financial stability
From 2002 to early 2007, the decline in volatility in the global economy and financial markets was reflected in lower measures of market risk, which encouraged firms to increase their risk-taking, thereby en...
CHAPTER 3. THE QUALITY OF DOMESTIC FINANCIAL MARKETS AND CAPITAL INFLOWS »
Source: Global Financial Stability Report, October 2007 : Financial Market Turbulence Causes, Consequences, and Policies
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 2007
ISBN: 9781589066762
Keywords: capital inflows, hedge funds, hedge, risk management, financial stability
The recent surge in capital flows to emerging market economies has stirred an intense debate about the appropriate policy response to this development. On the one hand, capital inflows are welcome because th...
Contingent Liabilities from Banks »
Source: Contingent Liabilities from Banks : How to Track Them?
Volume/Issue: 2015/255
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Serkan Arslanalp , and Yin Liao
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 December 2015
ISBN: 9781513568560
Keywords: bank, banks, banking, risk, Government Policy and Regulation, All Countries,
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...
Controlled Capital Account Liberalization »
Source: Controlled Capital Account Liberalization : A Proposal
Volume/Issue: 2005/7
Series: IMF Policy Discussion Papers
Author(s): Eswar Prasad , and Raghuram Rajan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 2005
ISBN: 9781451975741
Keywords: Capital account liberalization, Capital controls, Capital inflows, Reserves, Foreign exchange reserves, International finance, closed-end mutual fund, international portfolio diversification, capital account, capital outflows
In this paper, we develop a proposal for a controlled approach to capital account liberalization for economies experiencing large capital inflows. The proposal essentially involves securitizing a portion of capital...