 | The Impact of Remittances on Economic Activity: The Importance of Sectoral Linkages Author/Editor: Hector Perez-Saiz, Jemma Dridi, Tunc Gursoy, Mounir Bari. Release Date:August, 2019 We propose a simple macroeconomic model with input-output sectoral linkages based on Acemoglu et al. (2016) to quantify how changes in aggregate demand due to additional income from household’s more...
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|  | A Work in Progress : Integrating Markets for Goods, Labor, and Capital in the East African Community Author/Editor: Emre Alper, Wenjie Chen, Jemma Dridi, Herve Joly, Fan Yang. Release Date:January, 2017 This paper assesses the extent of economic and financial integration among the East African Community (EAC) along a number of dimensions and, where possible, whether integration has increased in the more...
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|  | Monitoring and Managing Fiscal Risks in the East African Community Author/Editor: Paolo Mauro, Herve Joly, Ari Aisen, Emre Alper, Francois Boutin-Dufresne, Jemma Dridi, Nikoloz Gigineishvili, Tom Josephs, Clara Mira, Vimal V Thakoor, Alun H Thomas, Fan Yang. Release Date:August, 2015 This paper takes stock of the main fiscal risks facing the EAC partner countries. These include macroeconomic shocks, and specific risks, such as the financial performance of the public enterprises, more...
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|  | On the Drivers of Inflation in Sub-Saharan Africa Author/Editor: Anh D. M. Nguyen, Jemma Dridi, Filiz Unsal, Oral Williams. Release Date:August, 2015 The perception that inflation dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are driven by supply shocks
implies a limited role for monetary policy in influencing inflation in the short run. SSA’s 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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|  | The Effects of the Global Crisison Islamic and Conventional Banks : A Comparative Study Author/Editor: Jemma Dridi, Maher Hasan. Release Date:September, 2010 This paper examines the performance of Islamic banks (IBs) and conventional banks (CBs) during the recent global crisis by looking at the impact of the crisis on profitability, credit and asset more...
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|  | The Impact of Oil-Related Income on the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate in Syria Author/Editor: Jemma Dridi, Maher Hasan. Release Date:August, 2008 This paper examines the impact of oil-related income, among other fundamentals, on the equilibrium real effective exchange rate (ERER) in Syria. After reviewing the evolution of the Syrian multiple more...
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|  | Compiling and Using Export and Import Price Indices Author/Editor: Kimberly D Zieschang, Jemma Dridi. Release Date:December, 2002 Export and import price indices are essential for assessing the impact of international trade on the domestic economy. Among their most important uses are analyzing developments in the trade balance, more...
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