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Republic of Yemen; Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
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United Arab Emirates; 2005 Article IV Consultation—Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Unit...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
The 2005 Article IV Consultation for the United Arab Emirates reports that the prices in real estate and stock markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005768629
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A Simultaneous Equation Model for World Crude Oil and Natural Gas Markets
Krichene, Noureddine - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
demand for both crude oil and natural gas, which explains the market power of oil producers and price volatility following … shocks. The paper establishes a relationship between oil prices, changes in the nominal effective exchange rate (NEER) of the … rates and the NEER are shown to influence crude prices inversely. The results imply that crude oil prices should be included …
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Gas Market Integration in the Southern Cone
Beato, Paulina; Benavides, Juan; Bondorevsky, Diego; … - Inter-American Development Bank
"Gas Market Integration in the Southern Cone" is part of a larger effort by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB … analysis of the gas industry's evolution in the region, highlighting the drivers of and obstacles to regional market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943419
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Competition Policy in Regulated Industries: Approaches for Emerging Economies
Aubert, Cécile; Laffont, Jean-Jacques; Serra, Pablo; … - Inter-American Development Bank
market control, have often led to reduced levels of competition. Competition Policy in Regulated Industries identifies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943476
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Transparent Governance in an Age of Abundance: Experiences from the Extractive Industries in Latin America and the Caribbean (Executive Summary) Title: Gobernanza con transparencia...
Vieyra, Juan Cruz; Masson, Malaika; Walter, Martin; … - Inter-American Development Bank
During the last decade, the Latin American and Caribbean region has experienced unprecedented natural resources abundance. This book highlights how transparency can help realize the benefits and reduce negative externalities associated with the extractive industries in the region. A central...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943526
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Testing the Hypothesis of Collusive Behavior Among Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Members
Spilimbergo, Antonio - Inter-American Development Bank - 1995
sidestep the difficult issues related to estimating future prices and demand. This theoretical framework is used to test the … hypothesis of collusive Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) behavior between 1983 and 1991. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944015
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The Mexican Oil Boom: 1977-1985
Gavin, Michael - Inter-American Development Bank - 1996
The Mexican oil boom was characterized by a period of high investment, followed by capital flight. The private sector and households responded to the 1977-1981 windfall by attaining high savings rates. On the other hand, the Mexican government, the proprietor of the state oil company and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944123
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Ecuador: Fiscal Stabilization Funds and Prospects
Armijos, Simón Cueva - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008
oil revenues and the budget process, market mechanisms to hedge against oil price volatility, and a strengthened planning …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944329
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External Capital Structures and Oil Price Volatility
Rebucci, Alessandro; Burger, John D.; Warnock, Francis E.; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This paper assesses the extent to which a countrys external capital structure can aid in mitigating the macroeconomic impact of oil price shocks. Two Caribbean economies highly vulnerable to oil price shocks are considered: an oil importer (Jamaica) and an oil exporter (Trinidad and Tobago)....
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