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domestic housing markets to the rest of the world …
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This paper analyzes the interactions between business and financial cycles using an extensive database of over 200 business and 700 financial cycles in 44 countries for the period 1960:1-2007:4. Our results suggest that there are strong linkages between different phases of business and financial...
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The purpose of this lecture is to look beyond the complex events that characterize the global financial and economic crisis, identify the basic mechanisms, and infer the policies needed to resolve the current crisis, as well as the policies needed to reduce the probability of similar events in...
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-not (necessarily) as a source of development finance). The case for such taxes is strong: the tax burden on international aviation is …
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The paper surveys the characteristics of explicit systems of deposit insurance in 68 countries. It compares these actual practices with a set of best practices that has been adopted by IMF staff for their advice to member countries. These best practices seek to establish a system of deposit...
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The paper''s central theme is that where a financial crisis emerges, regional supervisors should have systems in place to effectively respond to their country-specific crises and-in the case of foreign operations and financial conglomerates-to collaborate comprehensively with other supervisory...
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stronger shareholder protection and if the target’s industry is more competitive. We conclude that the international market for … corporate control promotes the adoption of better corporate governance practices around the world …
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This paper highlights key issues pertinent for the understanding of international effects of domestic tax policies and … of international tax harmonization. The analytical framework adopts the saving-investment balance approach to the … analysis of international economic interdependence focusing on income, consumption, and international borrowing. A simulation …
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