 | Opening Up: Capital Flows and Financial Sector Dynamics in Low-Income Developing Countries Author/Editor: Sebastian Horn, Futoshi Narita. Release Date:September, 2021 Over the past two decades, many low-income developing countries have substantially increased openness towards external financing and have received large capital inflows. Using bank-level micro data, more...
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|  | Macroeconomic Research in Low-income Countries:Advances Made in Five Key Areas Through a DFID-IMF Collaboration Author/Editor: Hites Ahir, Hendre Garbers, Mattia Coppo, Giovanni Melina, Futoshi Narita, Filiz D Unsal, Vivian Malta, Xin Tang, Daniel Gurara, Luis-Felipe Zanna, Linda G Venable, Kangni R Kpodar, Chris Papageorgiou. Release Date:March, 2021 Despite strong economic growth since 2000, many low-income countries (LICs) still face numerous macroeconomic challenges, even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the deceleration in real GDP more...
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| | In Search of Information: Use of Google Trends' Data to Narrow Information Gaps for Low-income Developing Countries Author/Editor: Futoshi Narita, Rujun Yin. Release Date:December, 2018 Timely data availability is a long-standing challenge in policy-making and analysis for low-income developing countries. This paper explores the use of Google Trends’ data to narrow such more...
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| | Self-insurance Against Natural Disasters: The Use of Pension Funds in Pacific Island Countries Author/Editor: Si Guo, Futoshi Narita. Release Date:July, 2018 Pacific island countries are exposed to significant risks from natural disasters. As a disaster relief measure, Fiji allowed pre-retirement pension withdrawls in the wake of Cyclone Winston in 2016. more...
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| | Macro-Structural Policies and Income Inequality in Low-Income Developing Countries Author/Editor: Stefania Fabrizio, Davide Furceri, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Bin Grace Li, Sandra V Lizarazo Ruiz, Marina Mendes Tavares, Futoshi Narita, Adrian Peralta-Alva. Release Date:January, 2017 Despite sustained economic growth and rapid poverty reductions, income inequality remains stubbornly high in many low-income developing countries. This pattern is a concern as high levels of more...
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| | Dollarization in Sub-Saharan Africa : Experiences and Lessons Author/Editor: Mauro Mecagni, Juan S Corrales, Jemma Dridi, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Patrick A Imam, Justin Matz, Carla Macario, Rodolfo Maino, Yibin Mu, Ashwin Moheeput, Futoshi Narita, Marco Pani, Manuel Rosales Torres, Sebastian Weber, Etienne B Yehoue. Release Date:May, 2015 Dollarization—the use of foreign currencies as a medium of exchange, store of value, or unit of account—is a notable feature of financial development under macroeconomically fragile conditions. more...
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