Author/Editor: Jun Il Kim.

Release Date:February, 2007

By using a simple intertemporal model of the current account, I show that the exchange rate elasticity of the trade balance would ceteris paribus be smaller for countries with higher government more...

Author/Editor: Jun Il Kim.

Release Date:June, 2006

This paper presents an analytical framework for considering the role of IMF-supported programs in preventing crises, particularly capital account crises. The model builds upon the global games more...

Author/Editor: Charalambos Christofides, Atish R Ghosh, Uma Ramakrishnan, Alun H Thomas, Laura Papi, Juan Zalduendo, Jun Il Kim.

Release Date:September, 2005

This collection of papers examines IMF-supported programs over the period 1995-2000 in both middle-income and low-income countries. In order to seek insights from a comparison across different types more...