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Volume 32 No. 4
This paper describes that publications of the IMF are one way in which this responsibility is discharged. Through the publication of Staff Papers, the...
Do highly indebted countries suffer from a debt overhang? Can debt relief foster their growth rates? To answer these important questions, this article...
Volume 49: Special Issue: IMF Annual Research Conference
This paper reports for uncovered interest parity (UIP) using daily data for 23 developing and developed countries during the crisis-strewn 1990s. UIP ...
This is the final issue for 2006 (Volume 53), and contains another paper in the occasional Special Data Section that seeks to measure financial develo...
Volume 28 No. 1
The purpose of this paper is to formulate a model for developing countries that allows output, prices, international reserves, money, and government t...
Volume 21 No. 3
This paper constructs three simple model of the financial effects on countries in different situations of the various arrangements regarding reserve s...
Volume 13 No. 2
From the Foreword to the first issue: “Among the responsibilities of the International Monetary Fund, as set forth in the Articles of Agreement, is ...
Volume 8 No. 2
This paper presents views of Professor Robert Triffin on international liquidity and the role of the IMF. The paper is an exposition of Triffin's diag...
Volume 16 No. 1
This paper describes the issue of corruption around the world. The paper surveys and discusses issues related to the causes, consequences, and scope o...
This paper describes early contributions of Staff Papers to international economics. The paper highlights that Staff Papers has, since its inception i...
Volume 35 No. 4
An intertemporal optimizing model of a small open economy is used to analyze how terms of trade changes affect real exchange rates and the trade balan...
Volume 10, No. 2
This paper describes the operations of the international monetary system and to evaluate its efficacy to meet existing and foreseeable problems. The a...
Volume 2 No. 3
This paper focuses on the relation of inflation to economic development. Due to the inadequacy of savings and the difficulty of directing them into pr...
Volume 5 No. 3
As a part of the proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund, an Informal Session on “Re...
Volume 31 No. 4
This paper analyzes the efficacy of alternative financial stabilization policies in response to disturbances from various sources. A model, appropriat...
Volume 12 No. 2
This paper reviews an attempt that is made to arrive at a rough quantification of the possible effects of various techniques of IMF reserve creation t...
This paper examines contractionary currency crashes in developing countries. It explores the causes of India’s productivity surge around 1980, more ...
This economic journal contains theoretical and empirical analyses of varous macroeconomic issues. The studies are prepapred by IMF research staff or c...
Volume 23 No. 2
This paper provides the nexus between short-term interest rates, private monetary capital flows, and the exchange rate under managed floating. It ques...
Volume 22 No. 1
This paper provides a survey of some major issues of incomes policy rather than an evaluation of individual countries' policies. It seeks to highlight...
This paper empirically evaluates four types of costs that may result from an international sovereign default: reputational costs, international trade ...
In this issue, a team of economists look at approaches to modeling the use of IMF resources in order to gauge whether the recent decline in credit out...
Volume 6 No. 1
The purpose of this paper is to bring monetary events, monetary data, and monetary problems within the framework of income analysis. The study tries t...
Volume 36 No. 2
This paper proposes a model that can serve as a starting point for the development of a generalized framework that can analyse issues in adjustment wi...
Studies of the impact of trade openness on growth are based either on crosscountry analysis—which lacks transparency—or case studies—which lack ...
This issue of the IMF Research Bulletin opens with a letter from the new editor, Rabah Arezki. The Research Summaries are a "Primer on 'Global Liquidi...
Volume 1, No. 1
This paper highlights various problems and policies related to latent inflation. Disappointment will undoubtedly be widespread if, after 10 years of i...
This paper introduces a new database of financial reforms covering 91 economies over 1973-2005. It describes the content of the database, the informat...
In the December 2013 IMF Research Bulletin, the Research Summaries look at “Reforming Dual Labor Markets in Advanced Economies” (Giovanni Ganelli)...
Volume 32 No. 3
The purpose of this paper is to outline a theoretical framework that can serve as a starting point for analyzing interest rate behavior in those devel...
Volume 29 No. 4
This study analyzes the circumstances under which monetary policy can be conducted to improve the stability of both monetary growth and exchange rates...
Volume 7 No. 1
This paper describes the connection between the need for financial statistics as an aid to monetary and financial policy. The essential unifying eleme...
Volume 42 No. 2
This paper develops an endogenous growth model of the influence of public investment, public transfers, and distortionary taxation on the rate of econ...
Volume 44 No. 1
This paper argues that an important group of labor market policies are complementary in the sense that the effect of each policy is greater when imple...
Volume 32 No. 1
This paper illustrates the important consequences of the choice of reserve assets. It considers hypothetical international reserve systems based on go...
This first issue of Volume 51 for 2004 includes a new paper by Peter B. Clark and Jacques J. Polak, along with a tribute from the Editor to Mr. Polak ...
Volume 44 No. 2
The Chilean pension reform of 1981, a shift from cm unfunded to a funded scheme, is considered to have contributed to this country’s excellent econo...
Vol. 54, No. 2 includes three notable contributions from the Seventh Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference (ARC) hosted by the IMF in November 2006...
This issue features a timely paper by Vladimir Klyuev and Paul Mills on the role of personal wealth and home equity withdrawal in the decline in the U...