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Source: IMF Survey, Volume 32, Issue 10
Volume/Issue: 32/10
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 June 2003
ISBN: 9781451932010
Keywords: capital flows, capital account, capital account liberalization, capital accounts, financial sector, <italic>IMF Economic Forum</italic>,
With the findings of a recent IMF staff study serving as a starting point, a panel of IMF staff and distinguished outside researchers on May 27 debated financial globalization’s benefits and risks. Panelists...
A Bayesian-Estimated Model of Inflation Targeting in South Africa »
Source: IMF Staff Papers, Volume 57, No. 2
Volume: 57
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 June 2010
ISBN: 9781589069121
Keywords: financial liberalization, financial sector, reserve requirements, interest rate controls, financial reforms
This paper introduces a new database of financial reforms covering 91 economies over 1973-2005. It describes the content of the database, the information sources utilized, and the coding rules used to create an ind...
Book Summary: China and India—Learning from Each Other: Reforms and Policies for Sustained Growth »
Source: IMF Research Bulletin, March 2007
Volume/Issue: 8/1
Series: IMF Research Bulletin
Author(s): Antonio Spilimbergo
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2007
ISBN: 9781451929768
Keywords: macroeconomic volatility, financial integration, international monetary fund, Financial Flows, Financial Liberalization, International Economic Integration, Macroeconomics, Welfare Effects,
Research summaries on (1) globalization and macroeconomic volatility (by M. Ayhan Kose), and (2) international financial integration and domestic financial systems (by Thierry Tressel); country study on Germany (by...
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...
The Changing Role of the State in the Economy »
Source: The Changing Role of the State in the Economy : A Historical Perspective
Volume/Issue: 1997/114
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Vito Tanzi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 1997
ISBN: 9781451943450
Keywords: public sector, industrial countries, public spending, public finance, public interest
This paper discusses the role of the state from a historical perspective. It outlines how that role has changed over the past hundred years and discusses the forces that have promoted the changes. In the period bet...
Chapter 19 A Final Word: Views of the Sovereigns »
Source: Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Series: Books
Author(s): Udaibir Das , Adnan Mazarei , and Han Hoorn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 December 2010
ISBN: 9781589069275
Keywords: investors, bonds, investment strategies, principals, financial markets
A. Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund: Looking Forward Aaron Brown and Rod Matheson Under the constitution in Canada, all natural resources belong to and ar...
Chapter 15 A Market View of the Impact of Sovereign Wealth Funds on Global Financial Markets »
Source: Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Series: Books
Author(s): Udaibir Das , Adnan Mazarei , and Han Hoorn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 December 2010
ISBN: 9781589069275
Keywords: investors, bonds, investment strategies, principals, financial markets
After having been the center of attention through most of 2007 and the first half of 2008, sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) returned to relative obscurity once the commodity price bubble burst in mid-2008. Whil...
Chapter 1 Demystifying Sovereign Wealth Funds »
Source: Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Series: Books
Author(s): Udaibir Das , Adnan Mazarei , and Han Hoorn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 December 2010
ISBN: 9781589069275
Keywords: investors, bonds, investment strategies, principals, financial markets
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have grown rapidly in recent years in both number and assets, emerging as significant and sometimes controversial players in global capital markets. Before 2000, almost two doze...
Chapter 2 From Reserves Accumulation to Sovereign Wealth Fund: Policy and Macrofinancial Considerations »
Source: Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Series: Books
Author(s): Udaibir Das , Adnan Mazarei , and Han Hoorn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 December 2010
ISBN: 9781589069275
Keywords: investors, bonds, investment strategies, principals, financial markets
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are attracting increasing attention. SWFs are not new, and some of the longer-established funds—for example, those of Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, and Singapore—have existed for decades....
Chapter 11 Investment Objectives of Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Shifting Paradigm »
Source: Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Series: Books
Author(s): Udaibir Das , Adnan Mazarei , and Han Hoorn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 December 2010
ISBN: 9781589069275
Keywords: investors, bonds, investment strategies, principals, financial markets
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) were severely hit by the global financial crisis. With increased public scrutiny over hefty losses incurred during the crisis, many SWFs have reviewed existing investment practi...