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Macroprudential Policy; What Instruments and How to Use them? Lessons From Country Experiences
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
This paper provides the most comprehensive empirical study of the effectiveness of macroprudential instruments to date. Using data from 49 countries, the paper evaluates the effectiveness of macroprudential instruments in reducing systemic risk over time and across institutions and markets. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369434
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The Tasks Ahead
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
actions for crisis prevention and resolution. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605385
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Chile; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
global crisis has been markedly different both among advanced and emerging economies. The steady improvement in the labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243850
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Panama; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
Panama’s extensive trade and financial linkages make it vulnerable to adverse external shocks, and this would have a sizable impact on Panama’s real activity. In the absence of monetary policy, macroprudential policy tools could usefully complement microprudential tools. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244475
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Republic of Poland: Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This Selected Issues paper considers the case of Poland to analyze global financial spillovers to emerging market (EM …-currency sovereign bond markets by increasing yield volatility and, beyond a certain threshold, amplifying these spillovers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244926
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Slovak Republic: Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245810
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Deconstructing the International Business Cycle; Why Does a U.S. Sneeze Give the Rest of the World a Cold?
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
The 2008 crisis underscored the interconnectedness of the international business cycle, with U.S. shocks leading to the … VAR (SVAR) using pre-crisis data. Our new method freely estimates the contemporaneous correlation matrix for underlying … commodity prices. Other advanced economic regions play a much smaller and regional role in growth spillovers. Our findings are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727802
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Decoupling From the East toward the West? Analyses of Spillovers to the Baltic Countries
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This paper uses VAR models to examine the magnitude and sources of growth spillovers to the Baltics from key trading …-country spillovers to the Baltics with those from the EU outweighing spillovers from Russia. Shocks to the REER generally depress growth … of spillovers to the region which partly explains the realization of downside risks to the Baltics from the global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528644
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United Kingdom: Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242526
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Japan; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004
This Selected Issues paper analyzes the key features of the Japanese business cycle, and investigates whether the current recovery differs from past recoveries. In particular, this paper poses the following questions: what are the main characteristics of Japanese business cycles since 1980, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005768608