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1995/054: Relative Price Convergence in Russia

Paula De Masi and Vincent Koen

1995/053: The Peace Dividend: Military Spending Cuts and Economic Growth

Malcolm Knight, Delano Villanueva and Norman Loayza

1995/052: Hysteresis in Exports

Giorgia Giovannetti and Hossein Samiei

1995/051: International Evidenceon the Determinants of Private Saving

Paul Masson, Tamim Bayoumi and Hossein Samiei

1995/050: Fiscal Implications of Trade Liberalization

David Bevan

1995/049: Fiscal Deficit and Public Debt in Industrial Countries, 1970-1994

Domenico Fanizza and Vito Tanzi

1995/048: The Burden of Sub-Saharan African Own Commitments in the Uruguay Round: Myth or Reality?

Piritta Sorsa

1995/047: Auction Format Matters: Evidenceon Bidding Behavior and Seller Revenue

Robert Feldman and Vincent Reinhart

1995/046: The Taxation of Financial Assets: A Survey of Issues and Country Experiences

John King and Vito Tanzi

1995/045: Growth, Nontradables, and Price Convergence in the Baltics

Anthony Richards and Gunnar Tersman

1995/044: Stabilization in the Baltic Countries: A Comparative Analysis

Tapio Saavalainen

1995/043: Who Needs Bands? Exchange Rate Policy Before Emu

Tamim Bayoumi

1995/042: Exchange Rate Bands and Shifts in the Stabilization Policy Regime: Issues Suggested by the Experience of Colombia

Alberto Carrasquilla

1995/041: Exchange Rate Movements and Inflation Performance: The Case of Italy

Robert Ford and Thomas Krueger

1995/040: Recession and Recovery in the United Kingdom in the 1990'+L927s: A Vector Autoregression Approach

Luis Catão and Ramana Ramaswamy

1995/039: Saving Trends in Southeast Asia: A Cross-Country Analysis

Hamid Faruqee and Aasim Husain

1995/038: Bank Lending Rates and Financial Structure in Italy: A Case Study

Giovanni Ferri, Carlo Cottarelli and Andrea Generale

1995/037: The Employment and Wage Effects of Oil Price Changes: A Sectoral Analysis

Michael Keane and Eswar Prasad

1995/036: Wage Structure in the Transition of the Czech Economy

Robert Flanagan

1995/035: Fiscal Restructuring in the Group of Seven Major Industrial Countries in the 1990's: Macroeconomic Effects

Leonardo Bartolini, Steven Symansky and Assaf Razin

1995/034: Measurement of Co-Circulation of Currencies

Russell Krueger and Jiming Ha

1995/033: The Italian Public Pension System: Current Prospects and Reform Options

Patrizia Canziani and Dimitri Demekas

1995/032: Nonlinearity and Endogeneity in Macro-Asset Pricing

Charles Kramer and Craig Hiemstra

1995/031: Economic Effects and Structural Determinants of Capital Controls

Vittorio Grilli and Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti

1995/030: World Public Debt and Real Interest Rates

Robert Ford and Douglas Laxton

1995/029: Poverty Alleviation in a Financial Programming Framework: An Integrated Approach

Sheetal Chand and Parthasarathi Shome

1995/028: Paradise Lost? Growth, Convergence and Migration in the South Pacific

Norman Loayza and Paul Cashin

1995/027: Historical Experience with Bond Financing to Developing Countries

Thomas Laursen and Juan Fernandez-Ansola

1995/026: The Design and Printing of Bank Notes: Considerations When Introducing a New Currency

Richard Abrams

1995/025: Fiscal Policy Coordination in the Waemu After the Devaluation

Christoph Rosenberg

1995/024: Current Account Surpluses and the Interest Rate Island in Switzerland

Paolo Mauro

1995/023: Regional Integration in Eastern and Southern Africa: The Cross-Border Initiative and its Fiscal Implications

Abdelrahmi Bessaha, Ferdinand Bakoup and Luca Errico

1995/022: The Reform of Tax Administration

Anthony Pellechio and Vito Tanzi

1995/021: The Role of Foreign Currency Debt in Public Debt Management

International Monetary Fund

1995/020: Trade Liberalization and Unemployment

Pierre-Richard Agénor and Joshua Aizenman

1995/019: Public Policies and Private Savings and Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Empirical Investigation

Dhaneshwar Ghura and Michael Hadjimichael

1995/018: A Review of PPP-Adjusted GDP Estimation and its Potential Use for the Fund's Operational Purposes

Nancy Wagner

1995/017: Excess Wages Tax

S. Erbas and Alan Tait

1995/016: Setting Up a Treasury in Economies in Transition

Teresa Ter-Minassian, Pedro Martínez-Méndez and Pedro Parente

1995/015: Working Paper Summaries (WP/94/77 - WP/94/147)

International Monetary Fund

1995/014: Long-Run Exchange Rate Modeling: A Survey of the Recent Evidence

Ronald MacDonald

1995/013: Stabilization and Structural Change in Russia, 1992-94

Vincent Koen and Michael Marrese

1995/012: Pricing to Market and the Real Exchange Rate

Hamid Faruqee

1995/011: Wage Expenditures of Central Governments

International Monetary Fund

1995/010: Wage Contracts, Capital Mobility, and Macroeconomic Policy

Pierre-Richard Agénor

1995/009: The Pattern of International Trade Between Japan and the Pacific Basin Countries: A Comparison Between 1975 and 1985

Sayuri Shirai

1995/008: Inflation and Stabilization in Transition Economies: A Comparison with Market Economies

Carlos Végh Gramont and Ratna Sahay

1995/007: Evaluating Unemployment Policies: What Do the Underlying Theories Tell Us?

Dennis Snower

1995/006: Environmental Protectionism, North-South Trade, and the Uruguay Round

Piritta Sorsa

1995/005: The Simple Economics of Benefit Transfers

Dennis Snower

1995/004: Skills, Wages, and Employment in East and West Germany

Michael Funke and Felix FitzRoy

1995/003: Saving Behavior in Low and Middle-Income Developing Countries: A Comparison

Masao Ogaki, Jonathan Ostry and Carmen Reinhart

1995/002: Government Finance Statistics in the Countries of the Former Soviet Union: Compilation and Methodological Issues

Marie Montanjees

1995/001: An Analysis of Value-Added Taxes in Russia and Other Countries of the Former Soviet Union

Emil Sunley and Victoria Perry

1994/159: Sterilization of Money Inflows: Difficult (Calvo) or Easy (Reisen)?

Jeffrey Frankel

1994/158: The Response of Wages and Labor Supply Movements to Employment Shocks Across Europe and the United States

Alun Thomas

1994/157: Financing the Transition of Previously Centrally Planned Economies: Macroeconomic Effectson Western Europe

Steven Symansky and Leonardo Bartolini

1994/156: Analysis of the Yield on Foreign Exchange Bearer Certificates: Rationality and Financial Behavior in Pakistan

Karim Abdel-Motaal

1994/155: Human Capital Flight: Impact of Migrationon Income and Growth

International Monetary Fund

1994/154: How Large Was the the Output Collapse in Russia? Alternative Estimates and Welfare Implications

Evgeny Gavrilenkov and Vincent Koen

1994/153: Asset Prices, Financial Liberalization, and the Process of Inflation in Japan

Garry Schinasi and Alexander Hoffmaister

1994/152: Shocks and Structural Breaks: Labor Market Reforms in the United Kingdom

Eswar Prasad and Ramana Ramaswamy

1994/151: Foreign Exchange Hedging with Synthetic Options and the Interest Rate Defense of a Fixed Exchange Rate Regime

Peter Garber and Michael Spencer

1994/150: Unemployment Hysteresis, Wage Determination, and Labor Market Flexibility: The Case of Belgium

International Monetary Fund

1994/149: Toward a Framework for a Budget Law for Economies in Transition

Bill Allan

1994/148: The Coordination of Domestic Public Debt and Monetary Management in Economies in Transition: Issues and Lessons From Experience

International Monetary Fund

1994/147: The Credibility of the United Kingdom's Commitment to the Erm: Intentions Versus Actions

Paul Masson

1994/146: A Monetary Impulse Measure for Medium-Term Policy Analysis

Bennett McCallum and Monica Hargraves

1994/145: China'S Imports: An Empirical Analysis Using Johansen'S Cointegration Approach

Mingwei Yuan and Kalpana Kochhar

1994/144: North-South RandD Spillovers

Elhanan Helpman, David Coe and Alexander Hoffmaister

1994/143: Demographic Dynamics and the Empirics of Economic Growth

Michael Sarel

1994/142: Improving the Estimation Methodology of Monthly Data in Direction of Trade Statistics

Xiaoning Gong

1994/141: Foreign Exchange Risk Regulation: Issues for Industrial and Developing Countries

Philipp Hartmann

1994/140: Devaluation, Relative Prices, and International Trade: Evidence From Developing Countries

Carmen Reinhart

1994/139: Asymmetric Effects of Economic Activityon Inflation: Evidence and Policy Implications

Douglas Laxton, Guy Meredith and David Rose

1994/138: On the Dynamics of Economic Growth

Michael Sarel

1994/137: Fiscal Policy Sustainability in Oil-Producing Countries

Sheila Bassett, Claire Liuksila and Alejandro García

1994/136: Household Saving in France: Stochastic Income and Financial Deregulation

Joaquim Levy and Jonathan Ostry

1994/135: Treasury Bill Auctions: Issues and Uses

Carlo Cottarelli and Leonardo Bartolini

1994/134: Fixed or Floating Exchange Regimes: Does it Matter for Inflation?

Peter Quirk

1994/133: The Payments System and its Effectson Monetary Operations: Recent Experience in the Russian Federation

International Monetary Fund

1994/132: Exchange Rate Fluctuations and U.K. Manufacturing Exports

Hossein Samiei

1994/131: The Meaning of Balance of Payments Statistics in an Interdependent World

Jack Bame

1994/130: Trade Reform and Inflation Stabilization

Manmohan Kumar and Vivek Arora

1994/129: Dollarization in Lebanon

Johannes Mueller

1994/128: France and the Breakdown of the Bretton Woods International Monetary System

Dominique Simard, Michael Bordo and Eugene White

1994/127: Central Banking in Central and Eastern Europe: Lessons From the Interwar Years' Experience

Marcello De Cecco

1994/126: Noise Trading, Transaction Costs, and the Relationship of Stock Returns and Trading Volume

Charles Kramer

1994/125: The Equity Impact of the Value-Added Tax in Bangladesh

Shahabuddin Hossain

1994/124: Changes in the Relationship Between the Long-Term Interest Rate and its Determinants

William Lee and Eswar Prasad

1994/123: Albania: Income Distribution, Poverty, and Social Safety Nets in the Transition, 1991-1993

International Monetary Fund

1994/122: Public Education Expenditure and Other Determinants of Private Investment in the Caribbean

Joaquim Levy and Benedict Clements

1994/121: Political Business Cycles and Expenditure Policies in Developing Countries

Ludger Schuknecht

1994/120: Consumption, Income, and International Capital Market Integration

Ronald MacDonald and Tamim Bayoumi

1994/119: Foreign Exchange Auctions and Fixing: A Review of Performance

Arto Kovanen

1994/118: Monetary Aggregation: A Reconciliation of Theory and Central Bank Practice

Mahmood Pradhan and Huw Pill

1994/117: Financial Market Fragilities in Latin America: From Banking Crisis Resolution to Current Policy Challenges

Steven Weisbrod and Liliana Rojas-Suarez

1994/116: Defining, Measuring and Alleviating Poverty in an Economy in Transition: The Case of Lithuania

Peter Cornelius

1994/115: Macroeconomic Policies and Smuggling: An Analysis of Illegal Oil Trade in Nigeria

Jian-Ye Wang

1994/114: Estimating and Interpreting Forward Interest Rates: Sweden 1992-1994

Lars Svensson