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2010/084: Inflation Expectations and Monetary Policy in India: An Empirical Exploration

Michael Patra and Partha Ray

2010/083: Credit Conditions and Recoveries from Recessions Associated with Financial Crises

Prakash Kannan

2010/082: Price Setting in a Model with Production Chains: Evidence from Sectoral Data

Maral Shamloo

2010/081: Basel Core Principles and Bank Risk: Does Compliance Matter?

Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Enrica Detragiache

2010/080: Budget Institutions and Fiscal Performance in Low-Income Countries

Sophia Gollwitzer, Eteri Kvintradze, Tej Prakash, Luis-Felipe Zanna, Era Dabla-Norris, Richard Allen, Irene Yackovlev and Victor Lledo

2010/079: Fiscal Adjustment in Sudan Size, Speed, and Composition

S. M. Ali Abbas, Kenji Moriyama and Abdul Naseer

2010/078: Spillovers of Domestic Shocks: Will They Counteract the “Great Moderation”?

Ashoka Mody and Alina Carare

2010/077: Fiscal Objective in the Post IMF Program World: The Case of Albania

Jiri Jonas

2010/076: Estimating The Inflation–Growth Nexus—A Smooth Transition Model

Raphael Espinoza, Ananthakrishnan Prasad and Gene Leon

2010/075: Economic Transition and Health Care Reform: The Experience of Europe and Central Asia

Adam Leive

2010/074: Asset Securitization and Optimal Retention

John Kiff and Michael Kisser

2010/073: Effects of Fiscal Stimulus in Structural Models

Michael Kumhof, Dirk Muir, Carlos de Resende, Jan in 't Veld, René Lalonde, Davide Furceri, Annabelle Mourougane, John Roberts, Stephen Snudden, Mathias Trabandt, Günter Coenen, Susanna Mursula, Christopher Erceg, Charles Freedman, Jesper Lindé, Werner Roeger and Douglas Laxton

2010/072: A Public Financial Management Framework for Resources-Producing Countries

Jean-Luc Hélis and Teresa Daban Sanchez

2010/071: Tax Revenue Response to the Business Cycle

Cemile Sancak, Jing Xing and Ricardo Velloso

2010/070: Crisis Management and Resolution for a European Banking System

Alessandro Giustiniani, Wim Fonteyne, Wouter Bossu, Alessandro Gullo, Seán Kerr, Daniel Hardy and Luis Cortavarria-Checkley

2010/069: Public Expenditures on Social Programs and Household Consumption in China

Emanuele Baldacci, Ding Ding, David Coady, Giovanni Callegari, Pietro Tommasino, Jaejoon Woo and Manmohan Kumar

2010/068: The Cyclicality of Fiscal Policy in the Middle East and Central Asia: Is the Current Crisis Different?

International Monetary Fund

2010/067: Competition and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Firm-Level Data

Marc Schiffbauer and Sandra Ospina

2010/066: ICT Equipment Investment and Growth in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries

Markus Haacker

2010/065: The Short-Run Macroeconomics of Aid Inflows: Understanding the Interaction of Fiscal and Reserve Policy

Luis-Felipe Zanna, Andrew Berg, Tokhir Mirzoev and Rafael Portillo

2010/064: Cross-country Consumption Risk Sharing, a Long-run Perspective

Zhaogang Qiao

2010/063: Financial Liberalization, Structural Change, and Real Exchange Rate Appreciations

Felipe Meza and Carlos Urrutia

2010/062: The Us Federal Debt Outlook: Reading the Tea Leaves

Oya Celasun and Geoffrey Keim

2010/061: Oman: Banking Sector Resilience

Ananthakrishnan Prasad and Pierluigi Bologna

2010/060: The Influence of “Big Brothers: ” How Important are Regional Factors for Uruguay?

Sebastian Sosa

2010/059: Caribbean Bananas: The Macroeconomic Impact of Trade Preference Erosion

Paul Cashin, Montfort Mlachila and Cleary Haines

2010/058: The Real Exchange Rate and Growth Revisited: The Washington Consensus Strikes Back?

Andrew Berg and Yanliang Miao

2010/057: Asset Booms and Structural Fiscal Positions: The Case of Ireland

Daniel Kanda

2010/056: Structural Models in Real Time

Kevin Clinton, Marianne Johnson, Jaromir Benes, Douglas Laxton and Troy Matheson

2010/055: FX Swaps: Implications for Financial and Economic Stability

Li Ong and Bergljot Barkbu

2010/054: Precautionary Reserves: An Application to Bolivia

Fabian Valencia

2010/053: International Commodity Price Shocks, Democracy, and External Debt

Markus Brückner and Rabah Arezki

2010/052: Simulating Inflation Forecasting in Real-Time: How Useful Is a Simple Phillips Curve in Germany, the UK, and the US?

Jens Clausen and Bianca Clausen

2010/051: Yield Curve Dynamics and Spillovers in Central and Eastern European Countries

Alexander Hoffmaister, Jorge Roldos and Anita Tuladhar

2010/050: On the Solvency of Nations: Are Global Imbalances Consistent with Intertemporal Budget Constraints?

Enrique Mendoza, Marco Terrones and C. Bora Durdu

2010/049: Firm Productivity, innovation and Financial Development

Genevieve Verdier, Erasmus Kersting and Era Dabla-Norris

2010/048: The Empirics of Exchange Rate Regimes and Trade: Words vs. Deeds

Mahvash Qureshi and Charalambos Tsangarides

2010/047: Bank Credit During the 2008 Financial Crisis: A Cross-Country Comparison

Ari Aisen and Michael Franken

2010/046: The Composition and Cyclical Behavior of Trade Flows in Emerging Economies

Reinout De Bock

2010/045: Inflation Targeting and the Crisis: An Empirical Assessment

Irineu de Carvalho Filho

2010/044: Lessons and Policy Implications from the Global Financial Crisis

Stijn Claessens, Luc Laeven, Deniz Igan and Giovanni Dell'ariccia

2010/043: Current Account Balance Estimates for Emerging Market Economies

Jordi Prat, Leandro Medina and Alun Thomas

2010/042: Informal Labour and Credit Markets: A Survey

Paul Levine, Emanuela Lotti, Nicoletta Batini and Young-Bae Kim

2010/041: Bankruptcy and Firm Dynamics: The Case of the Missing Firms

Jose Daniel Rodríguez-Delgado

2010/040: Risk and the Corporate Structure of Banks

International Monetary Fund

2010/039: Do Currency Fundamentals Matter for Currency Speculators?

Masahiro Nozaki

2010/038: Cross-Border Investment in Small International Financial Centers

Philip Lane and Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti

2010/037: Growth and Capital Flows with Risky Entrepreneurship

Damiano Sandri

2010/036: Monetary Policy Transmission in Mauritius Using a VAR Analysis

Charalambos Tsangarides

2010/035: Spillovers to Central America in Light of the Crisis: What a Difference a Year Makes

Andrew Swiston

2010/034: The Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal Model (GIMF) – Theoretical Structure

Douglas Laxton, Susanna Mursula, Michael Kumhof and Dirk Muir

2010/033: Evaluation of the Oil Fiscal Regime in Russia and Proposals for Reform

Brenton Goldsworthy and Daria Zakharova

2010/032: Optimal Monetary Policy with Overlapping Generations of Policymakers

Maral Shamloo

2010/031: Constraints on Trade in the MENA region

Hirut Wolde and Rina Bhattacharya

2010/030: Constraintson Growth in the MENA Region

Rina Bhattacharya and Hirut Wolde

2010/029: Systemic Risks and the Macroeconomy

Marcella Lucchetta and Gianni De Nicolo

2010/028: Fiscal Policy in Oil Producing Countries During the Recent Oil Price Cycle

International Monetary Fund

2010/027: Recovery Determinants of Distressed Banks: Regulators, Market Discipline, or the Environment?

Michael Koetter, Tigran Poghosyan and Thomas Kick

2010/026: International Pricing of Emerging Market Corporate Debt: Does the Corporate Matter?

Sonja Keller and Ashoka Mody

2010/025: A Model for Full-Fledged Inflation Targeting and Application to Ghana

Kevin Clinton, Jihad Dagher, Ondrej Kamenik, Douglas Laxton, Ali Alichi and Marshall Mills

2010/024: The Global Financial Crisis and Workers' Remittances to Africa: What's the Damage?

Ralph Chami, Adolfo Barajas, Anjali Garg and Connel Fullenkamp

2010/023: Financial Shocks and TFP L4318Growth

Tiago Severo and Marcello Estevão

2010/022: The Location of Domestic and Foreign Production Affiliates by French Multinational Firms

Isabelle Mejean, Thierry Mayer and Benjamin Nefussi

2010/021: An Estimated Model with Macrofinancial Linkages for India

Magnus Saxegaard, Rahul Anand and Shanaka Peiris

2010/020: Dissecting Taylor Rules in a Structural VAR

Woon Gyu Choi and Yi Wen

2010/019: The Outlook for Financing Japan's Public Debt

Kiichi Tokuoka

2010/018: Responding to Banking Crises: Lessons From Cross-Country Evidence

Enrica Detragiache and Giang Ho

2010/017: Inflation in Tajikistan: Forecasting Analysis and Monetary Policy Challenges

Svetlana Vtyurina and Fahad Alturki

2010/016: China: Does Government Health and Education Spending Boost Consumption?

Steven Barnett and R. Brooks

2010/015: Estimating Poland's Potential Output: A Production Function Approach

Natan Epstein and Corrado Macchiarelli

2010/014: Are Financial Crises Alike?

Chrismin Tang, Mardi Dungey, Vance Martin, Brenda Gonzalez-Hermosillo and Renee Fry-McKibbin

2010/013: Canada's Potential Growth: Another Victim of the Crisis?

Marcello Estevão and Evridiki Tsounta

2010/012: Exchange Rate Choices of Microstates

Patrick Imam

2010/011: After the Crisis: Lower Consumption Growth But Narrower Global Imbalances?

Franziska Ohnsorge and Ashoka Mody

2010/010: Sovereign Default Risk and Private Sector Access to Capital in Emerging Markets

Udaibir Das, Michael Papaioannou and Christoph Trebesch

2010/009: Macrofinancial Linkages of the Strategic Asset Allocation of Commodity-Based Sovereign Wealth Funds

Aaron Howard Clifford Brown, Michael Papaioannou and Iva Petrova

2010/008: The Spillover Effects of the Global Crisison Economic Activity in Mena Emerging Market Countries: An Analysis Using the Financial Stress Index

Kenji Moriyama

2010/007: What Level of Public Debt Could India Target?

Petia Topalova and Dan Nyberg

2010/006: Correlations in Emerging Market Bonds: The Role of Local and Global Factors

A. Javier Hamann, Irina Bunda and Subir Lall

2010/005: The Impact of the Global Crisis on Canada—What Do Macro-Financial Linkages Tell Us?

Rupa Duttagupta and N. Barrera

2010/004: Inherited or Earned? Performance of Foreign Banks in Central and Eastern Europe

Emilia Jurzyk and Olena Havrylchyk

2010/003: Investment by Large Firms in Argentina

Alvaro Piris Chavarri

2010/002: Public Debt Sustainability and Management in a Compound Option Framework

Jorge Chan-Lau and Andre Santos

2010/001: Post-Crisis Bank Behavior: Lessons From Mercosur

Sarah Sanya and Montfort Mlachila

2009/288: The Housing Cycle in Emerging Middle Eastern Economies and its Macroeconomic Policy Implications

Samya Beidas-Strom, Weicheng Lian and Ashwaq Maseeh

2009/287: A Fistful of Dollars: Lobbying and the Financial Crisis

Deniz Igan, Thierry Tressel and Prachi Mishra

2009/286: Jointly Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy Rules under Borrowing Constraints

Michael Kumhof and Huixin Bi

2009/285: On the Sources of Oil Price Fluctuations

Deren Ünalmış, Ibrahim Unalmis and Filiz Unsal

2009/284: Growth and Structural Reforms: A New Assessment

Lone Engbo Christiansen, Thierry Tressel and Martin Schindler

2009/283: Trade and Thy Neighbor’s War

Mahvash Qureshi

2009/282: “Lost Decade” in Translation - What Japan’s Crisis could Portend about Recovery from the Great Recession

Kiichi Tokuoka, Murtaza Syed and Kenneth Kang

2009/281: Exchange Rate Assessments: Methodologies for Oil Exporting Countries

Irineu de Carvalho Filho and Rudolfs Bems

2009/280: The Global Financial Crisis - Explaining Cross-Country Differences in the Output Impact

R. Gaston Gelos, Robert Rennhack, James Walsh and Pelin Berkmen

2009/279: Elasticity Optimism

International Monetary Fund

2009/278: The General Data Dissemination System (GDDS)—A Reflection on its First 12 Years and Plans for Taking it Forward

Robin Kibuka and Charles Enoch

2009/277: How Russia Affects the Neighborhood - Trade, Financial, and Remittance Channels

Jaime Espinosa-Bowen, Nadeem Ilahi and Fahad Alturki

2009/276: Accounting for Global Dispersion of Current Accounts

Jaewoo Lee, Yongsung Chang and Sun-Bin Kim

2009/275: The Valuation Channel of External Adjustment

Jaewoo Lee, Fabio Ghironi and Alessandro Rebucci

2009/274: Cyclical Patterns of Government Expenditures in Sub-Saharan Africa: Facts and Factors

Irene Yackovlev, Victor Lledo and Lucie Gadenne

2009/273: Being a Foreigner Among Domestic Banks: Asset or Liability?

Neeltje Van Horen and Stijn Claessens