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Fiscal Vulnerabilities and Risks from Local Government Finance in China

Author/Editor: Yuanyan Sophia Zhang, Steven Barnett.

Release Date:January, 2014

China weathered the global financial crisis better than most, thanks to a large and timely stimulus. This stimulus, however, was mainly in the form of off-budget infrastructure spending and thus not more...



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Real Money Investors and Sovereign Bond Yields

Author/Editor: Laura Jaramillo, Yuanyan Sophia Zhang.

Release Date:December, 2013

Experience from the global financial crisis suggests that countries’ borrowing costs are not solely determined by macro and fiscal fundamentals. Factors such as ownership structures of government more...



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Distributional Consequences of Fiscal Consolidation and the Role of Fiscal Policy: What Do the Data Say?

Author/Editor: Jaejoon Woo, Elva Bova, Tidiane Kinda, Yuanyan Sophia Zhang.

Release Date:September, 2013

The 2007-09 Great Recession has led to an unprecedented increase in public debt in many countries, triggering substantial fiscal adjustments. What are the distributional consequences of fiscal 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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Credit Market Imperfection and Sectoral Asymmetry of Chinese Business Cycle

Author/Editor: Yuanyan Sophia Zhang.

Release Date:May, 2011

This paper analyzes the role of credit market imperfection and sectoral asymmetry as a means through which shocks to the real economy are propagated and amplified. Drawing on firm-level data to more...



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