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Crypto Assets and CBDCs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Opportunities and Risks

Author/Editor: Maximiliano Appendino, Olga Bespalova, Rina Bhattacharya, Jean François Clevy, Nan Geng, Takuji Komatsuzaki, Justin Lesniak, Weicheng Lian, Sandra Marcelino, Mauricio Villafuerte, Yorbol Yakhshilikov.

Release Date:February, 2023

After providing a general overview of the nature, pros, and cons of crypto assets and CBDCs, this paper focuses on documenting their recent experience in LAC. The region records a high interest in more...



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Fiscal Crises: The Role of the Public Debt Investor Base and Domestic Financial Markets as Aggravating and Mitigating Factors

Author/Editor: Rina Bhattacharya, Kubi Johnson, Mwanza Nkusu, Mengxue Wang.

Release Date:December, 2022

The paper evaluates the key drivers of fiscal crises in a sample of countries from all three income groups—advanced, emerging, and low-income countries, using fiscal crisis data recently developed by more...



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Managing Guyana's Oil Wealth: Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy Considerations

Author/Editor: Rina Bhattacharya.

Release Date:November, 2022

International oil producers have discovered commercially recoverable petroleum reserves of around 11 billion barrels that promise to transform Guyana's agricultural and mining economy into an oil more...



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Estimating the Demand for Reserve Assets Across Diverse Groups

Author/Editor: Rina Bhattacharya, Katja Mann, Mwanza Nkusu.

Release Date:March, 2018

This paper takes a fresh look at the determinants of reserves holding with the aim of highlighting similarities and differences in the motives for holding reserves among emerging markets more...



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Macroprudential Policy Spillovers : A Quantitative Analysis

Author/Editor: Heedon Kang, Francis Vitek, Rina Bhattacharya, Phakawa Jeasakul, Sònia Muñoz, Naixi Wang, Rasool Zandvakil.

Release Date:July, 2017

This paper analyzes cross-border macrofinancial spillovers from a variety of macroprudential policy measures, using a range of quantitative methods. Event study and panel regression more...



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Inflation Dynamics and Monetary Policy Transmission in Vietnam and Emerging Asia

Author/Editor: Rina Bhattacharya.

Release Date:July, 2013

This paper provides an overview of inflation developments in Vietnam in the years following the doi moi reforms, and uses empirical analysis to answer two key questions: (i) what are the key drivers more...



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Inflation Targeting and Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms in Emerging Market Economies

Author/Editor: Sanchita Mukherjee, Rina Bhattacharya.

Release Date:October, 2011

In this paper we empirically examine the operation of the traditional Keynesian interest rate channel of the monetary policy transmission mechanism in five potential inflation targeting economies in more...



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Private Sector Consumption and Government Consumption and Debt in Advanced Economies : An Empirical Study

Author/Editor: Sanchita Mukherjee, Rina Bhattacharya.

Release Date:November, 2010

This paper explores the hypothesis that the propensity to consume out of income varies in a non-linear fashion with fiscal variables, and in particular with government debt per capita. Using data more...



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Constraintson Growth in the MENA Region

Author/Editor: Rina Bhattacharya, Hirut Wolde.

Release Date:February, 2010

In this paper we contribute to the empirical literature on growth in the MENA region by attempting to quantify the impact of the various constraints faced by local businesses highlighted by the World more...



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Constraints on Trade in the MENA region

Author/Editor: Hirut Wolde, Rina Bhattacharya.

Release Date:February, 2010

In this paper we estimate gravity models to see whether trade volumes of countries in the MENA region are significantly lower than what would be expected given their economic, cultural and more...



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