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Fair Play : More Equal Laws Boost Female Labor Force Participation

Author/Editor: Christian Gonzales, Sonali Jain-Chandra, Kalpana Kochhar, Monique Newiak.

Release Date:February, 2015

This Staff Discussion Note examines the effect of gender-based legal restrictions and other policy choices and demographic characteristics on female labor force participation. Drawing on a large and more...



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Emerging Markets in Transition : Growth Prospects and Challenges

Author/Editor: Luis M Cubeddu, Alexander Culiuc, Ghada Fayad, Yuan Gao, Kalpana Kochhar, Annette J Kyobe, Ceyda Oner, Roberto Perrelli, Sarah Sanya, Evridiki Tsounta, Zhongxia Zhang.

Release Date:June, 2014

After a short-lived slowdown in the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis and a swift rebound, emerging markets (EM) are now entering a period of slower growth. In fact, growth is now more...



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Women, Work, and the Economy : Macroeconomic Gains from Gender Equity

Author/Editor: Katrin Elborgh-Woytek, Monique Newiak, Kalpana Kochhar, Stefania Fabrizio, Kangni R Kpodar, Philippe Wingender, Benedict J Clements, Gerd Schwartz.

Release Date:December, 2013

The proposed SDN discusses the specific macro-critical aspects of women’s participation in the labor market and the constraints that prevent women from developing their full economic potential. more...



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Anchoring Growth : The Importance of Productivity-Enhancing Reforms in Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Author/Editor: Era Dabla-Norris, Giang Ho, Kalpana Kochhar, Annette J Kyobe, Robert Tchaidze.

Release Date:September, 2013

Fostering and sustaining robust economic growth is an imperative across advanced, emerging, and low-income countries alike. Countries will need to focus on supply-side reforms to raise their more...



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Bank Ownership and the Effects of Financial Liberalization : Evidence From India

Author/Editor: Poonam Gupta, Kalpana Kochhar, Sanjaya Panth.

Release Date:March, 2011

Do financial sector reforms necessarily result in expansion of credit to the private sector? How does bank ownership affect the availability of credit to the private sector? Empirical evidence is more...



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Malaysian Capital Controls : Macroeconomics and Institutions

Author/Editor: Natalia T Tamirisa, Simon Johnson, Kalpana Kochhar, Todd Mitton.

Release Date:February, 2006

We analyze the capital controls imposed in Malaysia in September 1998. In macroeconomic terms, these controls neither yielded major benefits nor were costly. At the same time, the stock market more...



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India's Pattern of Development : What Happened, What Follows?

Author/Editor: Arvind Subramanian, Raghuram Rajan, Ioannis Tokatlidis, Kalpana Kochhar, Utsav Kumar.

Release Date:January, 2006

India has followed an idiosyncratic pattern of development, certainly compared with other fast-growing Asian economies. While the importance of services rather than manufacturing is widely noted, more...



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Thailand : The Road to Sustained Growth

Author/Editor: Erik Offerdal, Kalpana Kochhar, Louis Dicks-Mireaux, Jianping Zhou, Mauro Mecagni, Balázs Horváth.

Release Date:December, 1996

Since the mid-1960s, Thailand's growth performance has been exceptional. Although hard hit by the external shocks fo the late 1970s and the early 1980s that proved severely destabilizing to many more...



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The Definition of Reserve Money - Does It Matter for Financial Programs?

Author/Editor: Kalpana Kochhar.

Release Date:November, 1996



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Reinvigorating Growth in Developing Countries : Lessons from Adjustment Policies in Eight Economies

Author/Editor: Kalpana Kochhar, Erik Offerdal, Louis Dicks-Mireaux, Mauro Mecagni, Jianping Zhou, Balázs Horváth, David John Goldsbrough, Sharmini Coorey.

Release Date:August, 1996

This study examines the links between adjustment policies and growth in a small group of developing countries- Bangladesh, Chile, Ghana, India, Mexico, Morocco, Senegal, and Thailand - during 1970 more...



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