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The Nonlinear Relationship Between Public Debt and Sovereign Credit Ratings

Author/Editor: Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov, Luca A Ricci.

Release Date:July, 2019

This study investigates the nonlinear relationship between public debt and sovereign credit ratings, using a wide sample of over one hundred advanced, emerging, and developing economies. It finds more...



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Does Gross or Net Debt Matter More for Emerging Market Spreads?

Author/Editor: Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov, Luca A Ricci.

Release Date:December, 2016

Does gross or net debt matter for long-term sovereign spreads in emerging markets? The topic is important for undestanding the borrowing cost implications of public assetliability management more...



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Trilemma or Dilemma : Inspecting the Heterogeneous Response of Local Currency Interest Rates to Foreign Rates

Author/Editor: Luca Antonio Ricci, Wei Shi.

Release Date:March, 2016

This paper studies the heterogeneous response across countries of local currency interest rates to foreign and domestic factors, thus contributing to the discussion on the policy trilemma in more...



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The External Balance Assessment (EBA) Methodology

Author/Editor: Steven Phillips, Luis Catão, Luca Antonio Ricci, Rudolfs Bems, Mitali Das, Julian Di Giovanni, Filiz Unsal, Marola Castillo, Jungjin Lee, Jair Rodriguez, Mauricio Vargas.

Release Date:January, 2014

The External Balance Assessment (EBA) methodology has been developed by the IMF’s Research Department as a successor to the CGER methodology for assessing current accounts and exchange rates in a more...



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The External Balance Assessment (EBA) Methodology

Author/Editor: Steven Phillips, Luis Catão, Luca Antonio Ricci, Rudolfs Bems, Mitali Das, Julian Di Giovanni, Filiz Unsal, Marola Castillo, Jungjin Lee, Jair Rodriguez, Mauricio Vargas.

Release Date:December, 2013

The External Balance Assessment (EBA) methodology has been developed by the IMF’s Research Department as a successor to the CGER methodology for assessing current accounts and exchange rates in a more...



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Country Insurance Using Financial Instruments

Author/Editor: Luca Antonio Ricci, Marcos Chamon, Yuanyan Sophia Zhang.

Release Date:July, 2011

The availability of financial instruments related to indices that track global financial conditions and risk appetite can potentially offer countries alternative options to insure against external more...



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Evidenceon Productivity, Comparative Advantage, and Networks in the Export Performance of Firms

Author/Editor: Luca Antonio Ricci, Federico Trionfetti.

Release Date:April, 2011

This paper tests the effect of comparative advantage, size, and networking on the firm probability of exporting. The closest theoretical framework is the one of Bernard, Redding, and Schott (2007), more...



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Unemployment and Productivity in the Long Run : the Role of Macroeconomic Volatility

Author/Editor: Paolo Surico, Luca Antonio Ricci, Pierpaolo Benigno.

Release Date:November, 2010

We propose a theory of low-frequency movements in unemployment based on asymmetric real wage rigidities. The theory generates two main predictions: long-run unemployment increases with (i) a fall in more...



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International Capital Flows and Development : Financial Openness Matters

Author/Editor: Luca Antonio Ricci, Thierry Tressel, Dennis B S Reinhardt.

Release Date:October, 2010

Does capital flow from rich to poor countries? We revisit the Lucas paradox and explore the role of capital account restrictions in shaping capital flows at various stages of economic development. We more...



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External Balance in Low Income Countries

Author/Editor: Lone Engbo Christiansen, Alessandro Prati, Luca Antonio Ricci, Thierry Tressel.

Release Date:October, 2009

This paper offers a coherent empirical analysis of the determinants of the real exchange rate, the current account, and the net foreign assets position in low income countries. The paper focuses on more...



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