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Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe: Staff Report for the 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility, and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria »
Source: Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe : 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review under the Extended Credit Facility, and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Exective Director for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Volume/Issue: 2016/174
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 June 2016
ISBN: 9781498307444
Keywords: debt, poverty, monetary fund, commercial banks, market
This paper discusses recent economic developments and economic outlook and risks of São Tomé and Príncipe. Although São Tomé and Príncipe's economic development is constrained by its insularity, fragility, limited...

Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe: Staff Report for the 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria—Informational Annex »
Source: Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe : 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review under the Extended Credit Facility, and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Exective Director for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Volume/Issue: 2016/174
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 June 2016
ISBN: 9781498307444
Keywords: debt, poverty, monetary fund, commercial banks, market
This paper discusses recent economic developments and economic outlook and risks of São Tomé and Príncipe. Although São Tomé and Príncipe's economic development is constrained by its insularity, fragility, limited...

Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe: Staff Report for the 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria—Debt Sustainability Analysis Update »
Source: Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe : 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review under the Extended Credit Facility, and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Exective Director for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Volume/Issue: 2016/174
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 June 2016
ISBN: 9781498307444
Keywords: debt, poverty, monetary fund, commercial banks, market
This paper discusses recent economic developments and economic outlook and risks of São Tomé and Príncipe. Although São Tomé and Príncipe's economic development is constrained by its insularity, fragility, limited...

IMF Executive Board Completes the First Review under the ECF Arrangement for São Tomé and Príncipe and Approves US$0.9 Million Disbursement »
Source: Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe : 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review under the Extended Credit Facility, and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Exective Director for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Volume/Issue: 2016/174
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 June 2016
ISBN: 9781498307444
Keywords: debt, poverty, monetary fund, commercial banks, market
This paper discusses recent economic developments and economic outlook and risks of São Tomé and Príncipe. Although São Tomé and Príncipe's economic development is constrained by its insularity, fragility, limited...

Statement by Mr. Yambaye, Executive Director and Mr. Lopes Varela, Advisor to the Executive Director, on the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, June 10, 2016 »
Source: Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe : 2016 Article IV Consultation, First Review under the Extended Credit Facility, and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Exective Director for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Volume/Issue: 2016/174
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 June 2016
ISBN: 9781498307444
Keywords: debt, poverty, monetary fund, commercial banks, market
This paper discusses recent economic developments and economic outlook and risks of São Tomé and Príncipe. Although São Tomé and Príncipe's economic development is constrained by its insularity, fragility, limited...

Debt and Growth: Is There a Magic Threshold?1 »
Source: Debt and Growth : Is There a Magic Threshold?
Volume/Issue: 2014/34
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Andrea Pescatori , Damiano Sandri , and John Simon
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 February 2014
ISBN: 9781484306444
Keywords: growth, gdp growth, debt thresholds, debt ratio, growth rate, General,
Using a novel empirical approach and an extensive dataset developed by the Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF, we find no evidence of any particular debt threshold above which medium-term growth prospects are dra...

The Fiscal Costs of Contingent Liabilities »
Source: The Fiscal Costs of Contingent Liabilities
Volume/Issue: 2016/14
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Elva Bova , Marta Ruiz-Arranz , Frederik Toscani , and H. Elif Ture
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 February 2016
ISBN: 9781498303606
Keywords: Fiscal Crisis, General, All Countries,, Budget deficits, Public debt, Contingent liabilities
We construct the first comprehensive dataset of contingent liability realizations in advanced and emerging markets for the period 1990–2014. We find that contingent liability realizations are a major source of fisc...

Why Do Emerging Economies Borrow in Foreign Currency? »
Source: Why Do Emerging Economies Borrow in Foreign Currency?
Volume/Issue: 2003/177
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Olivier Jeanne
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2003
ISBN: 9781451858891
Keywords: Liability Dollarization, Monetary Credibility, currency debt, foreign currency, domestic currency, currency composition, Financial Aspects of Economic Integration,
This paper explores the hypothesis that the dollarization of liabilities in emerging market economies is the result of a lack of monetary credibility. I present a model in which firms choose the currency compositio...

Spatial Spillovers in Emerging Market Spreads »
Source: Spatial Spillovers in Emerging Market Spreads
Volume/Issue: 2011/221
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Salvatore Dell'Erba , Emanuele Baldacci , and Tigran Poghosyan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2011
ISBN: 9781463904234
Keywords: sovereign spreads, emerging market, spatial econometrics, external debt, bond, currency crises, sovereign bond, total external debt, International Finance: General,
We use novel spatial econometrics techniques to explore spillovers in the sovereign bond market for 24 emerging economies during 1995-2010. The paper extends the previous literature focusing on spillover effects fr...

Pilot Project on Concentration and Distribution Measures for a Selected Set of Financial Soundness Indicators »
Source: Pilot Project on Concentration and Distribution Measures for a Selected Set of Financial Soundness Indicators
Volume/Issue: 2016/26
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Joseph Crowley , Plapa Koukpamou , Elena Loukoianova , and André Mialou
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 February 2016
ISBN: 9781498337014
Keywords: Financial Soundness Indicators, Concentration and Distribution Measures, institutions, data, pilot project, confidentiality, information, General, All Countries, Fiscal Crisis,
This paper reports the main findings of a pilot project launched in July 2014 by the IMF’s Statistics Department to test augmenting the IMF’s financial soundness indicators (FSIs) with concentration and distributio...