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02/181: Moral Hazard and International Crisis Lending: A Test
Dell'ariccia, Giovanni , Jeromin Zettelmeyer and Isabel Schnabel
02/180: Economic Transition, Entrepreneurial Capacity, and Intergenerational Distribution
Thomas F. Rutherford , Svend Jensen and Tobias Rasmussen
02/179: Statistical Legislation: Toward a More General Framework
Sarmad Khawaja and Thomas Morrison
02/178: A New Financial System for Poverty Reduction and Growth
Biaggio Bossone and Abdourahmane Sarr
02/177: Operational Aspects of Fiscal Policy in Oil-Producing Countries
Steven Barnett and Rolando Ossowski
02/176: A Comparative Analysis of Government Social Spending Indicators and Their Correlation with Social Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Paulo Lopes
02/175: The ECB and Euro-Area Enlargement
Helge Berger
02/174: Transparency and International Investor Behavior
Shang-Jin Wei and R. Gaston Gelos
02/173: Cotton Sector Strategies in West and Central Africa
Louis Goreux , Paul Robert Masson , Dhaneshwar Ghura and Ousmane Badiane
02/172: Poverty Dynamics in Rural India
Jahangir Aziz
02/171: The Missing Globalization Puzzle
Rikhil Ranjit Bhavnani , Natalia Tamirisa , Arvind Subramanian and David Theodore Coe
02/170: Sovereign Credit Ratings Methodology: An Evaluation
Ashok Bhatia
02/169: Transition and Regional Inequality in Russia: Reorganization or Procrastination?
Irina Dolinskaya and Irina Tytell
02/168: Recentralization in China?
Ehtisham Ahmad , Li Keping , Raju Jan SINGH and Thomas Richardson
02/167: Statistical Treatment of 'Build-Own-Operate-Transfer' Schemes
Brian Donaghue
02/166: Exchange Rate Responses to Inflation in Bangladesh
Akhand Akhtar Hossain
02/165: An Empirical Investigation of Exchange Rate Pass-Through in South Africa
Ashok Bhundia
02/164: On Sand and the Role of Grease in Labor Markets: How Does Germany Compare?
Decressin, Jörg and Anja Decressin
02/163: Crisis Prevention and Crisis Management: The Role of Regulatory Governance
Udaibir Das and Marc G. Quintyn
02/162: Politics, Government Size, and Fiscal Adjustment in Industrial Countries
Anthony Annett
02/161: The Role of Private Sector Annuities Markets in an Individual Accounts Reform of a Public Pension Plan
Mackenzie, George Alexander (Sandy)
02/160: How Competitive is Irish Manufacturing?
Valerie Cerra and Jarkko Soikkeli
02/159: Microfinance Institutions and Public Policy
International Monetary Fund
02/158: The Africa Growth and Opportunity Act and Its Rules of Origin: Generosity Undermined?
Arvind Subramanian , Aaditya Mattoo and Devesh Roy
02/157: Internal Models, Subordinated Debt, and Regulatory Capital Requirements for Bank Credit Risk
Paul Kupiec
02/156: The Determinants of On-the-Job Search: An Empirical Exploration
Andrés Fuentes
02/155: The Evolution of Exchange Rate Regimes Since 1990: Evidence From De Facto Policies
Andrea Bubula and Ötker, Inci
02/154: Asian Flu or Wall Street Virus? Price and Volatility Spillovers of the Tech and Non-Tech Sectors in the United States and Asia
Jorge Chan-Lau and Iryna Ivaschenko
02/153: Growth in Switzerland: Can Better Performance be Sustained?
Anastassios Gagales
02/152: Corporate Performance and Governance in Malaysia
Luc Leruth , Yougesh Khatri and J. Piesse
02/151: Wage Moderation in France
Estevão, Marcello and Nigar Nargis
02/150: Are Mexican Business Cycles Asymmetrical?
Andre Santos
02/149: Sovereign Defaults: The Role of Volatility
Bennett Sutton and Catão, Luis
02/148: Trade and Integration in the Caribbean
Egoumé-Bossogo, Philippe and Chandima Mendis
02/147: The Rise in Comovement Across National Stock Markets: Market Integration or Global Bubble?
Robin Brooks and Marco Del Negro
02/146: Determinants of Commercial Bank Performance in Transition: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
David Grigorian and Vlad Manole
02/145: International Financial Integration and Economic Growth
Sløk, Torsten , Hali Edison , Luca Antonio Ricci and Ross Levine
02/144: Spreading Currency Crises: The Role of Economic Interdependence
Wolfram Berger and Helmut Wagner
02/143: Wage Centralization, Union Bargaining, and Macroeconomic Performance
James McHugh
02/142: Fiscal Consequences of Armed Conflict and Terrorism in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Benedict Clements , Sanjeev Gupta , Shamit Chakravarti and Rina Bhattacharya
02/141: Liability Dollarization and the Bank Balance Sheet Channel
David Edward Cook and Woon Gyu Choi
02/140: Issues in Domestic Petroleum Pricing in Oil-Producing Countries
Sanjeev Gupta , Benedict Clements , Kevin Fletcher and Gabriela Inchauste
02/139: Liberalization of Trade in Financial Services and Financial Sector Stability (Empirical Approach)
Alexei Kireyev
02/138: Liberalization of Trade in Financial Services and Financial Sector Stability (Analytical Approach)
Alexei Kireyev
02/137: Central Bank Financial Strength, Transparency, and Policy Credibility
Peter Stella
02/136: Indonesia: Managing Decentralization
Ehtisham Ahmad and Ali Mansoor
02/135: Changes in the Structure of Earnings During the Polish Transition
Eswar Prasad and Michael P Keane
02/134: Regional Labor Market Disparities in Belgium
Estevão, Marcello
02/133: Bankruptcy Procedures for Sovereigns: A History of Ideas, 1976-2001
Jeromin Zettelmeyer and Kenneth S Rogoff
02/132: The Speed of Adjustment and the Sequencing of Economic Reforms: Issues and Guidelines for Policymakers
Saleh Nsouli , Mounir Rached and Norbert Funke
02/131: Will There be New Emerging-Market Economies in Africa by the Year 2020?
Berthélemy, Jean-Claude and Söderling, Ludvig
02/130: Current Account and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics in the G-7 Countries
Menzie Chinn and Jaewoo Lee
02/129: Treasury Reform in Kazakhstan: Lessons for Other Countries
E. Tandberg and S. Ramamurthy
02/128: Intergovernmental Grants Systems and Management: Applications of a General Framework to Indonesia
Bob Searle , Jun Ma , Stefano Piperno and Ehtisham Ahmad
02/127: Lithuania: History and Future of the Currency Board Arrangement
International Monetary Fund
02/126: Seductions of an Underdevelopment Trap: Systemic Impediments to Agricultural Reform in Russia
Dmitry Gershenson and Maria Amelina
02/125: Internal Models-Based Capital Regulation and Bank Risk-Taking Incentives
Paul Kupiec
02/124: Some International Issues in Commodity Taxation
Michael Keen
02/123: Migration and Human Capital Formation: Theory and Evidence from the U.S. High School Movement
Rodney Ramcharan
02/122: Collateral in Loan Classification and Provisioning
Inwon Song
02/121: Labor Market Pooling
Guido De Blasio and Sabrina Lucia Di Addario
02/120: Capital Account Liberalization and Economic Performance: Survey and Synthesis
Sløk, Torsten , Michael W. Klein , Luca Antonio Ricci and Hali Edison
02/119: Demutualization of Securities Exchanges: A Regulatory Perspective
Jennifer Elliott
02/118: Is Growth Enough? Macroeconomic Policy and Poverty Reduction
Carlos Leite , Charalambos G. Tsangarides and Dhaneshwar Ghura
02/117: It's Not What You Make, It's How You Use IT: Measuring the Welfare Benefits of the IT Revolution Across Countries
Tamim A Bayoumi and Markus Haacker
02/116: Assessing Monthly Progress Towards Annual Fiscal Revenue Targets
Daniel Kanda
02/115: Limits of Conditionality in Poverty Reduction Programs
Dell'ariccia, Giovanni and Tito Cordella
02/114: Poverty in a Wealthy Economy: The Case of Nigeria
R. Sudharshan Canagarajah and Saji Thomas
02/113: In Finance, Size Matters
Jong-Kun Lee and Biaggio Bossone
02/112: Aid and Fiscal Management
Timothy Lane and Ales Bulir
02/111: Forecasting Inflation in Indonesia
Uma Ramakrishnan and Athanasios Vamvakidis
02/110: Suggestions for Alternative Measures of Budget Balance for South Africa
Davina Frederika Jacobs
02/109: Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Monetary Policy in Croatia
Leo Bonato and Andreas Billmeier
02/108: Experience with Budgetary Convergence in the WAEMU
Paul Robert Masson and Ousmane Dore
02/107: On the Origins of the Fleming-Mundell Model
James Boughton
02/106: The Potential Role for Securitizing Public Sector Revenue Flows: An Application to the Phillipines
Nigel Chalk
02/105: The Micro Basis of Budget System Reform: The Case of Transitional Economies
Jack Diamond
02/104: Long-Run Determinants of Exchange Rate Regimes: A Simple Sensitivity Analysis
Paolo Mauro and Grace Juhn
02/103: The Challenge of Fiscal Decentralization in Transition Countries
Era Dabla-Norris and Paul Wade
02/102: Establishing Initial Conditions in Support of Inflation Targeting
Marc Zelmer , Andrea Schaechter , Mark Stone and Alina Carare
02/101: Structural Balances and All That: Which Indicators to Use in Assessing Fiscal Policy
Nigel Chalk
02/100: Financial Liberalization and Real Investment: Evidence from Turkish Firms
Cemile Sancak
02/99: Calibrating Your Intuition: Capital Allocation for Market and Credit Risk
Paul Kupiec
02/98: Extreme Contagion in Equity Markets
James Yao , Jorge Chan-Lau and Donald Mathieson
02/97: An Interim Assessment of Ukrainian Output Developments, 2000-01
J. E. J. De Vrijer , Katrin Elborgh-Woytek , Julian Berengaut , Bogdan Lissovolik and Mark Lewis
02/96: The Estonian Currency Board: Its Introduction and Role in the Early Success of Estonia's Transition to a Market Economy
Andres Sutt , Basil Zavoiceo and Knöbl, Adalbert
02/95: Why is it so Hard to Finance Budget Deficits? Problems of a Developing Country
Shigeru Iwata and Andrew Feltenstein
02/94: The Role of Internal Audit in Government Financial Management: An International Perspective
Jack Diamond
02/93: Escaping the Curse of Oil? The Case of Gabon
Söderling, Ludvig
02/92: Macroeconomic Adjustment in a Highly Dollarized Economy: The Case of Cambodia
International Monetary Fund
02/91: Yield Spread as a Leading Indicator of Real Economic Activity- An Empirical Exercise on the Indian Economy
Rajan Goyal and K. Kanagasabapathy
02/90: More on the Effectiveness of Public Spending on Health Care and Education: A Covariance Structure Model
International Monetary Fund
02/89: Export Orientation and Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Catherine Pattillo and Taye Mengistae
02/88: Caribbean Offshore Financial Centers: Past, Present, and Possibilities for the Future
Esther C. Suss , Oral H. Williams and Chandima Mendis
02/87: Fiscal Policy and Economic Activity During Recessions in Advanced Economies
Axel Schimmelpfennig , Selma Mahfouz and Richard Hemming
02/86: Determinants and Repercussions of the Composition of Capital Inflows
Mark Carlson and Hernández, Leonardo
02/85: When Is Economic Growth Pro-Poor? Experiences in Malaysia and Pakistan
Mahmood Khan
02/84: Money, Meat, and Inflation: Using Price Data to Understand an Export Shock in Sudan
Rodney Ramcharan
02/83: Family Attachment and the Decision to Move by Race
Antonio Spilimbergo and Luis Ubeda
02/82: Do 'Flexible' Exchange Rates of Developing Countries Behave Like the Floating Exchange Rates of Industrialized Countries?
Peter Wickham