The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...

The study's objective is to check whether the predictive power of Machine Learning Techniques is better than Logistic Regression in predicting the bankruptcy of firms and that the same predictive power of ascertaining bankruptcy improves when a proxy for uncertainty is added to the model as a...

Public sector policy analysis / Jörg Finsinger -- A public enterprise pricing primer / Gerald R. Faulhaber -- Electricity consumption by time of use in a hybrid demand system / Bridger M. Mitchell and Jan Paul Acton -- Welfare analysis of telecommunication tariffs in Germany / Karl-Heinz...