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2001/146: Real Convergence to EU Income Levels: Central Europe From 1990 to the Long Term

Guorong Jiang, Peter Doyle and Louis Kuijs

2001/145: Fiscal Rules: Useful Policy Framework or Unnecessary Ornament?

George Kopits

2001/144: Debt Relief Under the HIPC Initiative: Context and Outlook for Debt Sustainability and Resource Flow

Doris Ross and Lisandro Abrego

2001/143: Reserve Adequacy in Emerging Market Economics

International Monetary Fund

2001/142: IMF Conditionality and Country Ownership of Programs

Mohsin Khan and Sunil Sharma

2001/141: Financial Sector Evolution in the Central European Economies: Challenges in Supporting Macroeconomic Stability and Sustainable Growth

Nancy Wagner and Dora Iakova

2001/140: A Model of Exchange Rate Regime Choice in the Transitional Economies of Central and Eastern Europe

Vladimir Klyuev

2001/139: A Primeron Mineral Taxation

Thomas Baunsgaard

2001/138: Bank Reform and Bank Efficiency in Pakistan

International Monetary Fund

2001/137: International Financial Contagion and the IMF: A Theoretical Framework

Peter Clark and Haizhou Huang

2001/136: Rationing Rules and Outcomes: The Experience of Singapore’s Vehicle Quota System

Ling Hui Tan

2001/135: Macroeconomic Policies and Poverty Reduction: Stylized Facts and an Overview of Research

Paul Cashin, Catherine Pattillo, Ratna Sahay and Paolo Mauro

2001/134: Pure Contagion and Investors Shifting Risk Appetite: Analytical Issues and Empirical Evidence

Manmohan Kumar and Avinash Persaud

2001/133: Returns to Human Capital and Investment in New Technology

Rodolfo Luzio, Steven Dunaway and Martin Kaufman

2001/132: Statistical Treatment of Accrual of Intereston Debt Securities

Chris Wright and John Joisce

2001/131: Policies and Prospects in Japan and the Implications for the Asia-Pacific Region

Tim Callen and Warwick McKibbin

2001/130: The New International Financial Architecture and Africa

Saleh Nsouli and Françoise Le Gall

2001/129: Real Estate Market Developments and Financal Sector Soundness

Paul Hilbers, Lisbeth Zacho and Qin Lei

2001/128: Migration, Human Capital, and Poverty in a Dual-Economy Model of a Developing Country

Paul Masson

2001/127: Public Spending on Health Care and the Poor

Marijn Verhoeven, Sanjeev Gupta and Erwin Tiongson

2001/126: Subsidy Reforms and Poverty Alleviation

Chandra Bhambhri and Parkash Chander

2001/125: Pension Reform in India

Robert Gillingham and Daniel Kanda

2001/124: Convergence of Relative Prices and Inflation in Central and Eastern Europe

Tomas Holub and Martin Cihak

2001/123: Financial System Soundness in the Caribbean: An Initial Assessment

Desiree Cherebin, Rupert Worrell and Tracy Polius

2001/122: Has Inventory Investment Been Liquidity-Constrained? Evidence From U.S. Panel Data

Yungsan Kim and Woon Gyu Choi

2001/121: Is Foreign Debt Portfolio Management Efficient in Emerging Economies?

Khaled Hussein

2001/120: Czech Koruna and Polish Zloty: Spot and Currency Option Volatility Patterns

Armando Méndez Morales

2001/119: The Impact of U.S. Economic Growthon the Rest of the World: How Much Does it Matter?

Athanasios Vamvakidis and Vivek Arora

2001/118: Financial Liberalization, Money Demand, and Inflation in Uganda

Jean-Claude Nachega

2001/117: Agents’ Preferences, the Equity Premium, and the Consumption-Saving Trade-Off: An Application to French Data

Aude Pommeret and Anne Epaulard

2001/116: Who Can Explain The Mauritian Miracle: Meade, Romer, Sachs or Rodrik?

Arvind Subramanian and Devesh Roy

2001/115: Multiple Avenues of Intermediation, Corporate Finance and Financial Stability

E Davis

2001/114: Institutional Reform in Transition Economies: How Far Have they Come

Beatrice Weder

2001/113: The New Basel Capital Accord: The Devil Is in the (Calibration) Details

Paul Kupiec

2001/112: Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa

Gary Moser and Toshihiro Ichida

2001/111: The Asset Allocation of Emerging Market Mutual Funds

Piti Disyatat and R. Gaston Gelos

2001/110: Injury Investigations in anti-Dumping and the Super-Additivity Effect: A Theoretical Explanation

Poonam Gupta and Arvind Panagariya

2001/109: Short-Term Forecasting: Projecting Italian GDPone Quarter to Two Years Ahead

Matteo Iacoviello

2001/108: Transitional Growth with Increasing Inequality and Financial Deepening

Kenichi Ueda

2001/107: Long-Term Capital Movements

Philip Lane and Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti

2001/106: The Impact of Public Education Expenditure on Human Capital, Growth, and Poverty in Tanzania and Zambia: A General Equilibrium Approach

Erik Thorbecke and Hong-Sang Jung

2001/105: A Statistical Analysis of Banking Performance in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union in the 1990s

V. Juan-Ramon, Ruby Randall and Oral Williams

2001/104: Reserve Pooling in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union and the CFA Franc Zone: A Comparative Analysis

Hazel Selvon, Tracy Polius and Oral Williams

2001/103: Financial Repression and Exchange Rate Management in Developing Countries: Theory and Empirical Evidence for India

Renu Kohli and Kenneth Kletzer

2001/102: Monetary Policy Under EMU: Differences in the Transmission Mechanism?

Benedict Clements, Zenon Kontolemis and Joaquim Levy

2001/101: The Imf and the Ruble Area, 1991-1993

John Odling-Smee and Gonzalo Pastor Campos

2001/100: The Two Monetary Approaches to the Balance of Payments: Keynesian and Johnsonian

J. Polak

2001/099: Philippines: Preparations for Inflation Targeting

Piyabha Kongsamut

2001/098: “Big Bang” Versus Gradualism in Economic Reforms: An Intertemporal Analysis with an Application to China

Andrew Feltenstein and Saleh Nsouli

2001/097: Can Inheritances Alleviate the Demographic Burden?

Erik Lueth

2001/096: Districting and Government Overspending

Reza Baqir

2001/095: Globalization and Firms' Financing Choices: Evidence From Emerging Economies

Sergio Schmukler and Esteban Vesperoni

2001/094: The Gender Gap in Education in Eritrea in 1991-1998: A Missed Opportunity?

Joshua Comenetz, Ales Bulir and Zuzana Brixiová Schwidrowski

2001/093: Consumption-Based Interest Rate and the Present-Value Model of the Current Account—Evidence from Nigeria

Olumuyiwa Adedeji

2001/092: Bond Restructuring and Moral Hazard: Are Collective Action Clauses Costly?

Torbjorn Becker, Anthony Richards and Yunyong Thaicharoen

2001/091: An Assessment of Fiscal Rules in the United Kingdom

Michael Kell

2001/090: Investment Banking and Security Market Development: Does Finance Follow Industry?

Bharat Anand and Alexander Galetovic P.

2001/089: Productivity in the OECD Countries: A Critical Appraisal of the Evidence

César Calderón

2001/088: Stress Testing of Financial Systems: An Overview of Issues, Methodologies, and FSAP Experiences

Maria Martinez Peria, Giovanni Majnoni, Matthew Jones and Winfrid Blaschke

2001/087: The Size and Sustainability of Nigerian Current Account Deficits

Olumuyiwa Adedeji

2001/086: Resources and Incentives to Reform: A Model and Some Evidence on Sub-Saharan African Countries

Guido de Blasio and A. Dalmazzo

2001/085: Beyond Balanced Growth

Sergio Rebelo, Piyabha Kongsamut and Danyang Xie

2001/084: The Impact of the EMUon the Structure of European Equity Returns: An Empirical Analysis of the First 21 Months

Thomas Kraus

2001/083: Post-Resolution Treatment of Depositors At Failed Banks: Implications for the Severity of Banking Crises, Systemic Risk, and too-Big-To-Fail

George Kaufman and Steven Seelig

2001/082: Modeling and Forecasting Inflation in Japan

Toshitaka Sekine

2001/081: Intellectual Property Rights and International R&D Competition

Stefania Scandizzo

2001/080: The Macroeconomic Impact of HIV/AIDS in Botswana

Silvia Sgherri and Maitland MacFarlan

2001/079: Benefits of Compliance with Securities Listing Standards: Evidence From the Depository Receipt Market

Abdourahmane Sarr

2001/078: New Economy Stock Valuations and Investment in the 1990s

Torsten Sloek and Hali Edison

2001/077: Wealth Effects and the New Economy

Torsten Sloek and Hali Edison

2001/076: The International Lender of Last Resort: How Large is Large Enought?

Olivier Jeanne

2001/075: Domestic Petroleum Price Smoothing in Developing and Transition Countries

Benedict Bingham, James Daniel and Giulio Federico

2001/074: Fiscal Deficits and Inflation: A New Look at the Emerging Market Evidence

Marco Terrones and Luis Catão

2001/073: Competition Among Regulators

Robert Marquez and Giovanni Dell'ariccia

2001/072: Treatment of Mobile Phone Licences in the National Accounts

Nils Maehle and Robert Dippelsman

2001/071: Fiscal Decentralization and Governance: A Cross-Country Analysis

International Monetary Fund

2001/070: What is Different About Family Businesses?

Ralph Chami

2001/069: An Exploration of the Private Sector Response to Changes in Government Saving Across OECD Countries

Alun Thomas

2001/068: The Long-Run Behavior of Commodity Prices: Small Trends and Big Variability

Paul Cashin and Christopher McDermott

2001/067: Bank Debit Taxes in Latin America: An Analysis of Recent Trends

Isaias Coelho, Victoria Perry and Liam Ebrill

2001/066: Sanctions and Civil Conflict

Dmitry Gershenson

2001/065: Intergovernmental Relations and Fiscal Discipline: Between Commons and Soft Budget Constraints

Giuseppe Pisauro

2001/064: Determinants of Private Capital Flows in the 1970's and 1990's: Is there Evidence of Contagion?

Rodrigo Valdés, Leonardo Hernández and Pamela Melado

2001/063: Domestic Bank Regulation and Financial Crises: Theory and Empirical Evidence From East Asia

Kenneth Kletzer and Robert Dekle

2001/062: Financial System Standards and Financial Stability: The Case of the Basel Core Principles

Dewitt Marston

2001/061: Financial Implications of the Shrinking Supply of U.S. Treasury Securities

Garry Schinasi, T. Smith and Charles Kramer

2001/060: Price Volatility and Financial Instability

Gene Leon and Rupert Worrell

2001/059: Whose Inflation? A Characterization of the CPI Plutocratic Bias

Eduardo Ley

2001/058: Monetary Implications of Cross-Border Derivatives for Emerging Economies

Armando Méndez Morales

2001/057: Intrahousehold Allocation of Resources: The Bolivian Family

Gabriela Inchauste

2001/056: Interpreting Real Exchange Rate Movements in Transition Countries

International Monetary Fund

2001/055: Transition Economies: How Appropriate is the Size and Scope of Government?

International Monetary Fund

2001/054: International Trade and Poverty Alleviation

Geoffrey Bannister

2001/053: Financial Reforms in Sudan: Streamlining Bank Intermediation

Alexei Kireyev

2001/052: Indonesia: Anatomy of a Banking Crisis Two Years of Living Dangerously 1997–99

Arto Kovanen, Olivier Frecaut, Barbara Baldwin and Charles Enoch

2001/051: Securities Transaction Taxes and Financial Markets

Karl Habermeier and Andrei Kirilenko

2001/050: High Inflation and Real Wages

Benedikt Braumann

2001/049: Currency Crises and the Real Economy: The Role of Banks

Piti Disyatat

2001/048: The Fall and Recovery of the Cuban Economy in the 1990's: Mirage or Reality?

Ernesto Hernández-Catá

2001/047: Financial Sustainability and Reform Options for the Albanian Pension Fund

Volker Treichel