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Decressin, Jörg (contributor); Faruqee, Hamid (contributor) - 2007

By and large, EU financial integration has been a success story. Still, the reform agenda is far from finished. What … are the remaining challenges going forward? What are the gains of closer financial market integration? This IMF book … that remain ahead. It pays particular attention to the most recent integration efforts in the European Union following the …

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Euro Area Policies; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Direct...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

might well require a further gradual tightening of monetary policy. Increased contestability and integration in the …

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Developing Essential Financial Markets in Smaller Economies; Stylized Facts and Policy Options

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

This paper surveys the foreign exchange markets, money and secondary government security markets, and stock exchanges in 107 smaller economy countries. The underdevelopment of these markets impedes risk transfer, monetary policy, corporate financing, and the capacity to absorb capital inflows....

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Increasing Resilience to Large and Volatile Capital Flows : The Role of Macroprudential Policies

International Monetary Fund - 2017

Capital flows can deliver substantial benefits for countries, but also have the potential to contribute to a buildup of systemic financial risk. Benefits, such as enhanced investment and consumption smoothing, tend to be greater for countries whose financial and institutional development enables...

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Increasing Resilience to Large and Volatile Capital Flows : The Role of Macroprudential Policies

International Monetary Fund - 2017

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Exchange Rate Volatility and Trade Flows : Some New Evidence

International Monetary Fund - 2004

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Managing Volatility in Low-Income Countries : The Role and Potential for Contingent Financial Instruments

International Monetary Fund - 2011

The paper examines the case for contingent financial instruments for low-income countries (LICs), from both the market and official sector. These include commodity price hedging instruments, contingent debt instruments (commodity-linked bonds, deferred repayment loans), and natural disaster...

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Managing Volatility : A Vulnerability Exercise for Low-Income Countries

International Monetary Fund - 2011

This paper, introduces the analytical framework for a Vulnerability Exercise for Low-Income Countries (VE-LIC). The envisaged exercise will strive to identify vulnerabilities and emerging risks that arise from changes in the external environment in a consistent manner across countries and across...

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Guarding Against Fiscal Risks in Hong Kong SAR

International Monetary Fund - 2007

volatility creates risks to service provision, possibly entailing sudden tax changes, or even requiring new borrowing. After … fiscal savings (reserves), and the impact alternate policy choices could have on revenue volatility …

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Real Exchange Rates and Commodity Prices in Neoclassical Model

International Monetary Fund - 1988

This paper presents a neoclassical model that explains the observed empirical relationship between government spending and world commodity supplies and the real exchange rate and real commodity prices. It is shown that fiscal expansion and increasing world commodity supplies simultaneously lead...

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