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A Crude Shock : Explaining the Impact of the 2014-16 Oil Price Decline Across Exporters

Author/Editor: Francesco Grigoli, Alexander Herman, Andrew J Swiston.

Release Date:July, 2017

The decline in oil prices in 2014-16 was one of the sharpest in history, and put to test the resilience of oil exporters. We examine the degree to which economic fundamentals entering the more...



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Financial Deepening in Mexico

Author/Editor: Alexander Herman, Alexander D Klemm.

Release Date:January, 2017

International comparisons reveal that—even controlling for a host of explanatory factors—credit depth is exceptionally low in Mexico. Using panel data methods linking credit growth and more...



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The Macroeconomic Relevance of Credit Flows : An Exploration of U.S. Data

Author/Editor: Alexander Herman, Deniz Igan, Juan Sole.

Release Date:June, 2015

This paper exploits the Financial Accounts of the United States to derive long time series of bank and nonbank credit to different sectors, and to examine the cyclical behavior of these series in more...



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Saving in Latin America and the Caribbean : Performance and Policies

Author/Editor: Francesco Grigoli, Alexander Herman, Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel.

Release Date:May, 2015

This paper analyzes saving patterns and determinants in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), including key policy variables and regimes. The review of previous empirical studies on LAC saving more...



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Output Gap Uncertainty and Real-Time Monetary Policy

Author/Editor: Francesco Grigoli, Alexander Herman, Andrew J Swiston, Gabriel Di Bella.

Release Date:January, 2015

Output gap estimates are subject to a wide range of uncertainty owing to data revisions and the difficulty in distinguishing between cycle and trend in real time. This is important given the central more...



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World Saving

Author/Editor: Francesco Grigoli, Alexander Herman, Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel.

Release Date:November, 2014

This paper presents new evidence on the behavior of saving in the world, by extending previous empirical research in five dimensions. First, it is based on a very large and recent database, covering more...



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Central Bank Financial Strength in Central America and the Dominican Republic

Author/Editor: Andrew Swiston, Florencia Frantischek, Przemek Gajdeczka, Alexander Herman.

Release Date:May, 2014

This paper examines the financial strength of central banks in Central America and the Dominican Republic (CADR). Some central banks are working off the effects of intervention in distressed more...



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