Author/Editor: Vahram Stepanyan, Kai Guo.

Release Date:March, 2011

We examine changes in bank credit across a wide range of emerging market economies during the last decade. The rich time-series and cross-section information allows us to draw broader lessons more...

Author/Editor: Kai Guo, Papa M'B. P. N'Diaye.

Release Date:April, 2010

This paper gauges the key determinants of China's private consumption in relation to GDP using data on the Chinese economy and evidence from other countries' experiences. The results suggest there is more...

Author/Editor: Kai Guo, Papa N'Diaye.

Release Date:August, 2009

This paper assesses the sustainability of China's export-oriented growth over the medium to longer term. It shows that maintaining the current export-oriented growth would require significant gains more...