A recent boom in commodities-for-manufactures trade between China and other developing countries has led to much … concern about the losers from rising import competition in manufacturing, but little attention on the winners from growing … import competition experienced slower growth in manufacturing wages and in-migration rates between 2000 and 2010, and greater …

This paper investigates the overlap between employment status and poverty, drawing particular attention to the working … in Kyrgyzstan, who cumulated a high risk of being unemployed, of remaining longer in unemployment, of being discouraged …

main trade-partner economies; (ii) pronounced fiscal policy relaxation following the euro adoption; (iii) the completion of … assess the capacity of the new EU-IMF economic adjustment programme to stabilize Greece’s external position, we utilize our …

(IMF or Fund). The essential component of designing any IMF program, assessing the extent to which a borrowing country is … policy goals of the IMF, the IMF staff may bypass the formal channel of policy dialogue through informal contacts and … that proxies shared policy beliefs based on the professional characteristics of IMF staff and developing country officials …

main trade-partner economies; (ii) pronounced fiscal policy relaxation following the euro adoption; (iii) the completion of … assess the capacity of the new EU-IMF economic adjustment programme to stabilize Greece’s external position, we utilize our …

like the G20, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)? Alarm bells are ringing in G7 capitals about G7 …

The latest global financial crisis has allowed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) a spectacular comeback. But … preference for austerity in recent crisis lending. Though widely welcomed as overdue, the IMF’s shift away from what John … between the IMF and the EU, in which the EU has very actively promoted orthodox measures in return for loans. We argue that …

the emerging green economy. This paper combines patent data with international trade and output data in order to … investigate who the winners of this "green race" might be. The analysis covers 110 manufacturing sectors in eight countries (China …