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Should Korea worry about a permanently weak yen?
Ree, Joo Kyung; Hong, Gee Hee; Choi, Seoeun - 2015
Three years have passed since the Bank of Japan’s asset purchase program was introduced in 2011, causing a sharp … decline in the value of the Japanese Yen. What would be the implications for Japan and Korea’s exporters if the weak Yen is … shocks. We find that if the weak Yen persists, it would strengthen Japan’s price competitiveness over time as export prices …
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The real effects of financial sector interventions during crises
Laeven, Luc; Valencia, Fabian - 2011
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How did markets react to stress tests?
Candelon, Bertrand; Sy, Amadou N. R. - 2015
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Expenditure rules : effective tools for sound fiscal policy?
Cordes, Till; Kinda, Tidiane; Muthoora, Priscilla; … - 2015
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G-20 Data Gaps Initiative II : meeting the policy challenge
Heath, Robert; Goksu, Evrim Bese - 2016
The G-20 Data Gaps Initiative (DGI), which aimed at addressing the information needs that were revealed by the 2007/2008 global financial crisis, concluded its first phase and started a second phase (DGI-2) with the endorsement of G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in September...
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Institutionalizing countercyclical investment : a framework for long-term asset owners
Jones, Bradley A. - 2016
Do portfolio shifts by the world's largest asset owners respond procyclically to past returns, or countercyclically to valuations? And if countercyclical investment (with both market-stabilizing and return-generating properties) is a public and private good, how might asset owners be empowered...
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Impact of the new financial services law in Bolivia on financial stability and inclusion
Heng, Dyna - 2015
This paper examines the impact of the new financial services law in Bolivia-including credit quotas and interest rate caps-on financial stability and inclusion. So far, credit to 'targeted' sectors is growing as intended by the law but the increase in the average loan size of microfinance...
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Monetary policy transmission and financial stability in a LIC : the case of Bangladesh
Rafiq, Sohrab - 2015
This paper explores how monetary policy affects the real economy and its efficacy in promoting financial stability in a large low income country. This paper shows that monetary policy modestly impacts real economic activity and inflation via the bank lending and financial accelerator channels....
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Asset bubbles : re-thinking policy for the age of asset management
Jones, Bradley - 2015
In distilling a vast literature spanning the rational---irrational divide, this paper offers reflections on why asset bubbles continue to threaten economic stability despite financial markets becoming more informationally-efficient, more complete, and more heavily influenced by sophisticated...
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