 | Estimating the Employment and GDP Multiplier of Emergency Cash Transfers in Brazil Author/Editor: Daniel Cunha, Joana Pereira, Roberto Accioly Perrelli, Frederik G Toscani. Release Date:March, 2022 We estimate the subnational employment and GDP multiplier of Brazil's 2020 federal cash transfers to vulnerable households. Using two-stage least squares regressions we estimate a formal employment more...
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| SDG Financing Options in Rwanda: A Post-Pandemic Assessment Author/Editor: Victor Duarte Lledo, Roberto Perrelli. Release Date:April, 2021 This paper uses a novel macroeconomic framework to identify policy and financing options to help Rwanda achieve its sustainable development goals (SDGs). Under current policies, Rwanda would meet its more...
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| Optimism Bias in Growth Forecasts—The Role of Planned Policy Adjustments Author/Editor: Kareem Ismail, Roberto Perrelli, Jessie Yang. Release Date:November, 2020 Are IMF growth forecasts systematically optimistic? And if so, what is the role of planned policy adjustments on this outcome? Are program forecasts as biased as surveillance forecasts? We try to more...
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| Household Consumption Volatility and Poverty Risk: Case Studies from South Africa and Tanzania Author/Editor: Matthieu Bellon, Carlo Pizzinelli, Roberto Perrelli. Release Date:March, 2020 Economic volatility remains a fact of life in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). Household-level shocks create large consumption fluctuations, raising the incidence of poverty. Drawing on micro-level data more...
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| Spillovers from U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization on Brazil and Mexico's Sovereign Bond Yields Author/Editor: Carlos GĂłes, Herman Kamil, Phil De Imus, Mercedes Garcia-Escribano, Roberto Perrelli, Shaun K Roache, Jeremy Zook. Release Date:March, 2017 This paper examines the transmission of changes in the U.S. monetary policy to localcurrency sovereign bond yields of Brazil and Mexico. Using vector error-correction models, we find that the U.S. more...
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| Surprise, Surprise : What Drives the Rand / U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate Volatility? Author/Editor: Nasha Maveé, Roberto Perrelli, Axel Schimmelpfennig. Release Date:October, 2016 This paper investigates possible drivers of volatility in the South African rand since the onset of the global financial crisis. We assess the role played by local and international economic more...
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| South Africa’s Exports Performance : Any Role for Structural Factors? Author/Editor: Rahul Anand, Roberto Perrelli, Boyang Zhang. Release Date:February, 2016 Despite a substantial and prolonged exchange rate depreciation, South Africa’s export performance has disappointed since the global financial crisis. In this paper we focus on the role of more...
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| Growth Surprises and Synchronized Slowdowns in Emerging Markets––An Empirical Investigation Author/Editor: Ghada Fayad, Roberto Perrelli. Release Date:September, 2014 Output growth has slowed in several emerging markets since 2011—a remarkable feature for a non-crisis period in EMs. Such synchronized slowdowns were largely unanticipated by scholars 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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| Time-Varying Neutral Interest Rate—The Case of Brazil Author/Editor: Roberto Perrelli, Shaun K. Roache. Release Date:May, 2014 Emerging markets have experienced a sizeable decline in their neutral real interest rates until recently. In this paper we try to identify the main factors that contributed to it, with a focus on more...
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