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Asymmetric Non-Commodity Output Responses to Commodity Price Shocks

Author/Editor: Amine Mati, Monique Newiak, James Wilson.

Release Date:June, 2021

This paper focuses on identifying potential asymmetric responses of non-commodity output growth in times of positive and negative commodity terms-of-trade shocks. Using a sample of 27 oil-exporting more...



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Fiscal Sustainability in Remittance-Dependent Economies

Author/Editor: Ralph Chami, Yasser Abdih, Amine Mati, Michael T. Gapen.

Release Date:September, 2009

We investigate the impact of remittances on public debt sustainability and detail how the traditional debt-to-GDP ratio can be modified to create a more accurate representation of debt sustainability more...



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Fiscal Risks

Author/Editor: Lusine Lusinyan, Aliona Cebotari, Ricardo Velloso, Jeffrey M. Davis, Amine Mati, Murray Petrie, Paolo Mauro.

Release Date:January, 2009

This paper analyzes the main sources of fiscal risks, including from unexpected changes in macroeconomic variables and banking crises, which can have major consequences for countries' fiscal and more...



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Is it (Still) Mostly Fiscal? Determinants of Sovereign Spreads in Emerging Markets

Author/Editor: Sanjeev Gupta, Amine Mati, Emanuele Baldacci.

Release Date:November, 2008

Using a panel of 30 emerging market economies from 1997 to 2007, this paper investigates the determinants of country risk premiums as measured by sovereign bond spreads. Unlike previous studies, the more...



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Domestic Petroleum Product Prices and Subsidies : Recent Developments and Reform Strategies

Author/Editor: David Coady, Taimur Baig, Joseph Ntamatungiro, Amine Mati.

Release Date:March, 2007

The paper reviews recent developments in the pass-through of international to domestic petroleum product prices, in the different fuel pricing regimes, and in fuel subsidies in a range of emerging more...



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