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Rebalancing; Evidence from Current Account Adjustment in Europe
Atoyan, Ruben; Manning, Jonathan F; Rahman, Jesmin - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
in Europe with a focus on these two groups, looking at contributions from cyclical and other factors, and seeking to draw …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242288
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Cross-Country Linkages in Europe; A Global VAR Analysis
Sun, Yan; Heinz, Frigyes F; Ho, Giang - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
countries with the advanced Europe countries. The results show strong co-movements in output growth and interest rates but … weaker linkages bewteen inflation and real credit growth within Europe. While the euro area is the dominant source of … small but notable impact of CESEE countries on the rest of the Europe. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242313
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Export Performance in Europe; What Do We Know from Supply Links?
Rahman, Jesmin; Zhao, Tianli - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
analysis finds strong role of supply links in cross-country export performance in Europe, where these links between countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242362
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The Global Impact of the Systemic Economies and MENA Business Cycles
Cashin, Paul; Mohaddes, Kamiar; Raissi, Mehdi - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
This paper analyzes spillovers from macroeconomic shocks in systemic economies (China, the Euro Area, and the United States) to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as well as outward spillovers from a GDP shock in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and MENA oil exporters to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790399
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External Imbalances in the Euro Area
Chen, Ruo; Milesi-Ferretti, Gian-Maria; Tressel, Thierry - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
-à-vis the rest of the world –in particular vis-à-vis China, Central and Eastern Europe, and oil exporters- on the external …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123828
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Breaking the Curse of Sisyphus; An Empirical Analysis of Post-Conflict Economic Transitions
Cevik, Serhan; Rahmati, Mohammad - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
This paper provides a broad empirical analysis of the determinants of post-conflict economic transitions across the world during the period 1960–2010, using a dynamic panel estimation approach based on the system-generalized method of moments. In addition to an array of demographic,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242246
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Monetary Union in West Africa; Who Might Gain, Who Might Lose, and Why?
Masson, Paul R.; Debrun, Xavier; Pattillo, Catherine A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002
Europe, is potentially important in Africa. We calibrate the model to data for West Africa and use it to assess proposed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825633
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Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Trade Agreements; The Market Size Effect Revisited
Jaumotte, Florence - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
The paper investigates whether the market size of a regional trade agreement (RTA) is a determinant of foreign direct investment (FDI) received by countries participating in the RTA. This hypothesis is tested on a sample of 71 developing countries during the period 1980-99. Evidence is found...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825720
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Economic Reform in Arab Countries; A Review of Structural Issues for the Remainder of the 1990's
El-Erian, Mohamed A.; Tareq, Shamsuddin - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1993
The paper reviews the main structural reform issues facing Arab countries in the remainder of the 1990s. While the nature, extent, and implications of the policy challenges differ among individual countries in the Arab region, several aspects are common to a large number of them. Accordingly,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825734
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Comparative Macroeconomic Dynamics in the Arab World; A Panel Var Approach
Kireyev, Alexei - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
The paper presents a comparative analysis of macroeconomic dynamics of 18 Arab countries based on a panel vector autogression estimation. Comparing growth performance, fiscal and current account developments in these countries, the study concludes that (1) in the short run, external and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825740