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Infrastructure in Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe : Benchmarking, Macroeconomic Impact, and Policy Issues

Author/Editor: Anil Ari, David Bartolini, Vizhdan Boranova, Gabriel Di Bella, Kamil Dybczak, Keiko Honjo, Raju Huidrom, Andreas Jobst, Nemanja Jovanovic, Ezgi O Ozturk, Laura Papi, Sergio Sola, Michelle Stone, Petia Topalova.

Release Date:September, 2020

CESEE countries lag in terms of infrastructure compared to the EU15, and deficient infrastructure is often cited as a constraint to growth and convergence. Investing in infrastructure is therefore an more...



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Sectoral Policies for Climate Change Mitigation in the EU

Author/Editor: Nicolas Arregui, Ruo Chen, Christian H Ebeke, Jan-Martin Frie, Daniel Garcia-Macia, Dora M Iakova, Andreas Jobst, Louise Rabier, James Roaf, Anna Shabunina, Sebastian Weber.

Release Date:September, 2020

This paper discusses sectoral policies needed to achieve the ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets announced in the European Union’s Green Deal, complementing the companion more...



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Negative Interest Rate Policy (NIRP) : Implications for Monetary Transmission and Bank Profitability in the Euro Area

Author/Editor: Andreas Jobst, Huidan Lin.

Release Date:August, 2016

More than two years ago the European Central Bank (ECB) adopted a negative interest rate policy (NIRP) to achieve its price stability objective. Negative interest rates have so far more...



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A Strategy for Resolving Europe's Problem Loans

Author/Editor: Shekhar Aiyar, Wolfgang Bergthaler, Jose M Garrido, Anna Ilyina, Andreas Jobst, Kenneth H Kang, Dmitriy Kovtun, Yan Liu, Dermot Monaghan, Marina Moretti.

Release Date:September, 2015

Europe’s banking system is weighed down by high levels of non-performing loans (NPLs), which are holding down credit growth and economic activity. This discussion note uses a new survey of European more...



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Revitalizing Securitization for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Europe

Author/Editor: Shekhar Aiyar, Ali J. Al-Eyd, Bergljot Barkbu, Andreas Jobst.

Release Date:May, 2015

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for a disproportionate share of output and employment in Europe but are still highly dependent on bank finance, which dried up or became more...



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Macroprudential Solvency Stress Testing of the Insurance Sector

Author/Editor: Andreas A. Jobst, Nobuyasu Sugimoto, Timo Broszeit.

Release Date:July, 2014

Over the last decade, stress testing has become a central aspect of the Fund’s bilateral and multilateral surveillance work. Recently, more emphasis has also been placed on the role of insurance more...



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Measuring Systemic Risk-Adjusted Liquidity (SRL) - A Model Approach

Author/Editor: Andreas Jobst.

Release Date:August, 2012

Little progress has been made so far in addressing—in a comprehensive way—the externalities caused by impact of the interconnectedness within institutions and markets on funding and more...



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Operative Principles of Islamic Derivatives - Towards a Coherent Theory

Author/Editor: Andreas Jobst, Juan Sole.

Release Date:March, 2012

Derivatives are few and far between in countries where the compatibility of financial transactions with Islamic law requires the development of shari'ah-compliant structures. Islamic finance is more...



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Developing Asean5 Bond Markets : What Still Needs to Be Done?

Author/Editor: Simon Gray, Andreas Jobst, Joshua Felman, Ana Carvajal.

Release Date:June, 2011

This paper examines a range of issues relating to bond markets in the ASEAN5 (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand) - physical infrastructure including trading, clearing and more...



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Asean Bond Market Development : Where Does it Stand? Where is it Going?

Author/Editor: Mahmood Pradhan, Shanaka J. Peiris, Mangal Goswami, Dulani Seneviratne, Joshua Felman, Andreas Jobst, Simon Gray.

Release Date:June, 2011

Since the Asian crisis, ASEAN5 countries have expended considerable effort in trying to develop their domestic bond markets. Yet today these markets are not much larger, relative to GDP, than they more...



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