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The Trade Impact of China on EMU: Is It Even Across Members?

Author/Editor: Uffe Mikkelsen, Esther Pérez Ruiz.

Release Date: September, 2012

Price: $18.00

This paper investigates the asymmetries in trade spillovers from sector-specific technology shocks in China to selected euro area countries. We use a Ricardian-gravity trade model to estimate more...



Euro Area Policies : Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation with Member Countries

Release Date: July, 2012

Price: $18.00

The 2012 Article IV Consultation report on euro area policies highlights that investors are withholding funding from member states most in need, moving capital “north” and abroad to perceived more...



Euro Area Policies : 2012 Article IV Consultation: Selected Issues Paper

Release Date: July, 2012

Price: $18.00

This 2012 Article IV Consultation—Selected Issues Paper on Euro Area Policies argues that the creation of a common eurozone financial stability architecture is an immediate priority to restore the more...



Republic of Poland: Selected Issues

Release Date: July, 2012

Price: $18.00

Paths to Eurobonds

Author/Editor: Stijn Claessens, Ashoka Mody, Shahin Vallée.

Release Date: July, 2012

Price: $18.00

This paper discusses proposals for common euro area sovereign securities. Such instruments can potentially serve two functions: in the short-term, stabilize financial markets and banks and, in the more...



Regional Economic Outlook, April 2012, Asia and Pacific : Managing Spillovers and Advancing Economic Rebalancing

Release Date: April, 2012

Price: $35.00

Barring the realization of downside risks to the global economy, growth in the Asia and the Pacific region is expected to gain momentum over the course of 2012, according to this report, and now more...



Structural Reforms and Regional Convergence

Author/Editor: Antonio Spilimbergo, Natasha Xingyuan Che.

Release Date: April, 2012

Price: $18.00

Which structural reforms affect the speed the regional convergence within a country? We found that domestic financial development, trade/current account openness, better institutional more...



Narrowing Vertical Fiscal Imbalances in Four European Countries

Author/Editor: Izabela Karpowicz.

Release Date: March, 2012

Price: $18.00

This paper describes the institutional changes that have induced a decline in the vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI) - defined as the share of sub-national own spending not financed through own revenues more...



Determinants of Inflation in the Euro Area: The Role of Labor and Product Market Institutions

Author/Editor: Florence Jaumotte, Hanan Morsy.

Release Date: January, 2012

Price: $18.00

While inflation differentials in a monetary union can be benign, reflecting a catch-up process, or an adjustment mechanism to asymmetric shocks or different business cycles, they may also indicate more...



Republic of Poland : Selected Issues

Release Date: April, 2008

Price: $18.00

This paper provides three policy lessons to take full advantage of the opportunity afforded by EU funds. The main features of the global integrated monetary and fiscal (GIMF) model and how it was more...



Belgium : Staff Report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation

Release Date: March, 2007

Price: $18.00

This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic upturn that started in mid-2005 in Belgium has remained on track. On the heels of a catch-up in private investment, the revival of more...



United Kingdom : Selected Issues

Release Date: March, 2007

Price: $18.00

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the impact of globalization on United Kingdom’s inflation and relative prices over the last decade. The IMF’s Global Economy Model (GEM) is used to more...



France : Selected Issues

Release Date: October, 2006

Price: $18.00

U.S. shocks explain a large part of French output common components. This paper analyzes the economic implications of two alternative welfare financing reforms: a reduction in payroll taxes funded by more...



Republic of Poland : Selected Issues

Release Date: October, 2006

Price: $18.00

This paper provides evidence that globalization has dampened inflation in Poland in the last ten years. A broad-based statistical and econometric analysis of financial and household balance sheet more...



Cyprus : Assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision, Insurance Supervision, and Securities Regulation

Release Date: October, 2006

Price: $18.00

The report summarizes the assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation on Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC) on banking supervision, insurance supervision, and more...



Euro Area Policies

Release Date: August, 2004

Price: $15.00

The staff report on Euro Area Policies highlights cyclical growth developments and risks. The area’s real GDP growth has picked up, responding to strong foreign demand and relaxed financial more...



Euro Area Policies : Selected Issues

Release Date: August, 2004

Price: $15.00

This Selected Issues paper on Euro Area Policies underlies global rebalancing of accounts. From a growth-accounting perspective, slower growth in the capital-labor ratio seems to be the main driver more...



Euro Area Policies : Selected Issues

Release Date: September, 2003

Price: $15.00

An important aim of this paper is to take shifts in the long-term anchor in the empirical specifications. The study examines exchange-rate pass-through and external adjustment in the euro area. The more...



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