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A Tie That Binds:Revisiting the Trilemma in Emerging Market Economies

Author/Editor: Maurice Obstfeld, Jonathan David Ostry, Mahvash S Qureshi.

Release Date:June, 2017

This paper examines the claim that exchange rate regimes are of little salience in the transmission of global financial conditions to domestic financial and macroeconomic conditions by focusing on a more...



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Managing the Tide:How Do Emerging Markets Respond to Capital Flows?

Author/Editor: Atish R Ghosh, Jonathan David Ostry, Mahvash S Qureshi.

Release Date:March, 2017

This paper examines whether—and how—emerging market economies (EMEs) respond to capital flows to mitigate their untoward consequences. Based on a sample of about 50 EMEs over 2005Q1–2013Q4, we find more...



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Are Capital Inflows Expansionary or Contractionary? Theory, Policy Implications, and Some Evidence

Author/Editor: Olivier J. Blanchard, Jonathan David Ostry, Atish R. Ghosh, Marcos Chamon.

Release Date:October, 2015

The workhorse open-economy macro model suggests that capital inflows are contractionary because they appreciate the currency and reduce net exports. Emerging market policy makers however believe that more...



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When Should Public Debt Be Reduced?

Author/Editor: Jonathan David Ostry, Atish R Ghosh, Raphael A Espinoza.

Release Date:June, 2015

What considerations should guide public debt policy going forward? Should debt be reduced to achieve normative anchors (such as 60 percent of GDP), should it be increased further to finance a big more...



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Redistribution, Inequality, and Growth

Author/Editor: Jonathan David Ostry, Andrew Berg, Charalambos G Tsangarides.

Release Date:February, 2014

The Fund has recognized in recent years that one cannot separate issues of economic growth and stability on one hand and equality on the other. Indeed, there is a strong case for considering more...



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Exchange Rate Management and Crisis Susceptibility:A Reassessment

Author/Editor: Atish R Ghosh, Jonathan David Ostry, Mahvash S Qureshi.

Release Date:January, 2014

This paper revisits the bipolar prescription for exchange rate regime choice and asks two questions: are the poles of hard pegs and pure floats still safer than the middle? And where to draw the line more...



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Obstacles to International Policy Coordination, and How to Overcome Them

Author/Editor: Jonathan David Ostry, Atish R Ghosh.

Release Date:December, 2013

In bilateral and multilateral surveillance, countries are often urged to consider alternative policies that would result in superior outcomes for the country itself and, perhaps serendipitously, for more...



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Multilateral Aspects of Managing the Capital Account

Release Date:September, 2012

Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are more...



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Two Targets, Two Instruments : Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies in Emerging Market Economies

Author/Editor: Jonathan David Ostry, Atish R Ghosh, Marcos d Chamon.

Release Date:February, 2012

Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are more...



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Shifting Motives: Explaining the Buildup in Official Reserves in Emerging Markets since the 1980s

Author/Editor: Atish R. Ghosh, Jonathan David Ostry, Charalambos G. Tsangarides.

Release Date:January, 2012

Why have emerging market economies (EMEs) been stockpiling international reserves? We find that motives have varied over time”vulnerability to current account shocks was relatively important in the more...



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