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Central Bank Autonomy: Lessons from Global Trends »
Source: IMF Staff Papers, Volume 56, No. 2
Volume: 56
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 June 2009
ISBN: 9781589067950
Keywords: labor productivity growth, employment, labor productivity, labor shares
China’s growth performance since the start of economic reforms in 1978 has been impressive, but the gains have not been distributed equally across provinces. We use a nonparametric approach to analyze the va...

People's Republic of China »
Source: People's Republic of China : Financial Sector Assessment Program- Detailed Assessment of Observance of Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
Volume/Issue: 2017/403
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 December 2017
ISBN: 9781484335222
Keywords: Asia and Pacific
The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) has maintained its momentum in regulation and supervision in the face of exceptional growth in scale and increasing complexity of the banking system. Equally, the CBRC...

Africa’s Rising Exposure to China: How Large Are Spillovers Through Trade? »
Source: Africa's Rising Exposure to China : How Large Are Spillovers Through Trade?
Volume/Issue: 2013/250
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Paulo Drummond , and Estelle Liu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 December 2013
ISBN: 9781484311318
Keywords: spillover, panel data, econometrics, export growth, exporters, oil exporters, total exports, General,
The rapid growth in China's domestic investment in recent decades has generated a large appetite for global goods, including from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This paper estimates the impact of changes in China's inve...

Emerging Market Heterogeneity »
Source: Emerging Market Heterogeneity : Insights from Cluster and Taxonomy Analysis
Volume/Issue: 2015/155
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Zhongxia Zhang , and Yuan Gao
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 July 2015
ISBN: 9781513587622
Keywords: growth, heterogeneity, cluster analysis, taxonomy, Economic Growth of Open Economies, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development,
This paper studies growth patterns in Emerging Market Economies (EMs) from the perspective on clusters and taxonomies. First, it documents developments over the past five decades in EMs and uses a cluster analysis...

China'S Integration Into the World Economy »
Source: China'S Integration Into the World Economy : Implications for Developing Countries
Volume/Issue: 2003/245
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yongzheng Yang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2003
ISBN: 9781451875867
Keywords: WTO accession, export competition, FDI diversion, fdi, industrial countries, trading partners, terms of trade, world trade, Country and Industry Studies of Trade,
Although the rest of the world had waited a long time for China to open up, feelings were mixed when it actually did and began to integrate rapidly with the world economy. With the country’s recent accession...

Network Effects of International Shocks and Spillovers »
Source: Network Effects of International Shocks and Spillovers
Volume/Issue: 2015/149
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Alexei Kireyev , and Andrei Leonidov
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 07 July 2015
ISBN: 9781513542928
Keywords: shocks, spillover, network, balance of payments, imports, import, trading partners, Neural Networks and Related Topics, Country and Industry Studies of Trade, Open Economy Macroeconomics
This paper proposes a method for assessing international spillovers from nominal demand shocks. It quantifies the impact of a shock in one country on all other countries. The paper concludes that the network effect...

Inflation Targeting and the Crisis »
Source: Inflation Targeting and the Crisis : An Empirical Assessment
Volume/Issue: 2010/45
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Irineu de Carvalho Filho
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2010
ISBN: 9781451963045
Keywords: economic crisis, inflation, terms of trade, real interest rates, Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics: General, Business Fluctuations, And Cycles, money And Interest Rates,
This paper appraises how countries with inflation targeting fared during the current crisis, with the goal of establishing the stylized facts that will guide and motivate future research. We find that since August...

Assessing Systemic Trade Interconnectedness »
Source: Assessing Systemic Trade Interconnectedness : An Empirical Approach
Volume/Issue: 2011/214
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Alexander Massara , and Luca Errico
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2011
ISBN: 9781463902964
Keywords: systemic, DOTS, network analysis, cross-border spillovers, contagion, trade sector, global trade, financial sector, trading partners, Neural Networks and Related Topics
The paper focuses on systemically important jurisdictions in the global trade network, complementing recent IMF work on systemically important financial sectors. Using the IMF's Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS)...

Military Expenditure »
Source: Military Expenditure : International Comparison of Trends
Volume/Issue: 1991/54
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Daniel Hewitt
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 1991
ISBN: 9781451847420
Keywords: military, military expenditures, expenditures, expenditure, military expenditure
This paper analyzes trends in world military expenditure by examining the shares of different country groups and the ratio to GDP of individual nations. The coverage is military expenditures in 125 countries from 1...

Spillovers to Low-Income Countries »
Source: Spillovers to Low-Income Countries : Importance of Systemic Emerging Markets
Volume/Issue: 2012/49
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Era Dabla-Norris , Raphael Espinoza , and Sarwat Jahan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2012
ISBN: 9781463937102
Keywords: Growth Spillovers, Low-Income Countries, Decoupling, Panel Estimate, real gdp, gdp growth, commodity prices, commodity exporters, Economic Growth of Open Economies,
This paper documents the expanding economic linkages between low-income countries (LICs) and a narrow group of "Emerging Market leaders" that have become major players in regional and global trade and financial flo...