 | Global Food Crisis Update: Recent Developments, Outlook, and IMF Engagement : Recent Developments, Outlook, and IMF Engagement Release Date:April, 2023 The global food crisis remains a major challenge. Food insecurity fueled by widely experienced increases in the cost of living has become a growing concern especially in low-income countries, even if more...
| Price: $5.00
|
 | Tackling the Global Food Crisis: Impact, Policy Response, and the Role of the IMF : Impact, Policy Response, and the Role of the IMF Release Date:September, 2022 Russia's war in Ukraine has exacerbated food insecurity that had already been on the rise for half a decade. Low-income countries are affected the most. This note suggests that the food and more...
| Price: $5.00
|
 | Real Exchange Rates, Economic Complexity, and Investment Author/Editor: Steve Brito, Nicolas E Magud, Sebastian Sosa. Release Date:May, 2018 We show that the response of firm-level investment to real exchange rate movements varies depending on the production structure of the economy. Firms in advanced economies and in emerging Asia more...
| Price: $18.00
|
 | The Refugee Surge in Europe : Economic Challenges Author/Editor: Shekhar Aiyar, Bergljot B Barkbu, Nicoletta Batini, Helge Berger, Enrica Detragiache, Allan Dizioli, Christian H Ebeke, Huidan Huidan Lin, Linda Kaltani, Sebastian Sosa, Antonio Spilimbergo, Petia Topalova. Release Date:January, 2016 Against the background of political turmoil in the Middle-East, Europe faces an unprecedented surge in asylum applications. In analyzing the economic impact of this inflow, this paper draws from the more...
| Price: $10.00
|
 | Investment in Emerging Markets We Are Not in Kansas Anymore...Or Are We? Author/Editor: Nicolas E Magud, Sebastian Sosa. Release Date:April, 2015 We document that (i) although private investment growth in emerging markets has decelerated in recent years, it came down from cyclical highs and remains close to pre-crisis trends; and (ii) more...
| Price: $18.00
|
 | Latin America : New Challenges to Growth and Stability Author/Editor: Dora M. Iakova, Luis M. Cubeddu, Gustavo Adler, Sebastian Sosa. Release Date:December, 2014 Over the past fifteen years countries in Latin America made tremendous progress in strengthening their economies and improving living standards. Although output fell temporarily during the global more...
| Price: $25.00
|
 | Global Financial Shocks and Foreign Asset Repatriation: Do Local Investors Play a Stabilizing Role? Author/Editor: Gustavo Adler, Marie-Louise Djigbenou, Sebastian Sosa. Release Date:April, 2014 We study the dynamic response of gross capital flows in emerging market economies to different global financial shocks, using a panel vector-autoregressive (PVAR) setting. Our focus lies primarily on more...
| Price: $18.00
|
 | Is the Growth Momentum in Latin America Sustainable? Author/Editor: Sebastian Sosa, Evridiki Tsounta, Hye S Kim. Release Date:May, 2013 A favorable external environment coupled with prudent policies fostered output growth inmost of Latin America during the last decade. But, what were the drivers of this strong growthperformance from more...
| Price: $18.00
|
 | External Conditions and Debt Sustainability in Latin America Author/Editor: Gustavo Adler, Sebastian Sosa. Release Date:January, 2013 Highly favorable external conditions have helped Latin America strengthen its economic fundamentals over the last decade. But, has the region built enough buffers to guard itself from a weakening of more...
| Price: $18.00
|
 | Intra-Regional Spillovers in South America: Is Brazil Systemic after All? Author/Editor: Gustavo Adler, Sebastian Sosa. Release Date:June, 2012 Shocks stemming from Brazil - the large neighbor in South America - have historically been a source of concern for policy-makers in other countries of the region. This paper studies the importance of more...
| Price: $18.00
|