 | Causes and Consequences of Income Inequality : A Global Perspective Author/Editor: Era Dabla-Norris, Kalpana Kochhar, Nujin Suphaphiphat, Frantisek Ricka, Evridiki Tsounta. Release Date:June, 2015 This paper analyzes the extent of income inequality from a global perspective, its drivers, and what to do about it. The drivers of inequality vary widely amongst countries, with some common drivers more...
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 | Slowdown in Emerging Markets: Sign of a Bumpy Road Ahead? Author/Editor: Evridiki Tsounta. Release Date:November, 2014 Following very strong growth during the period 2000–12, emerging market economies (EMEs) experienced a slowdown in the last couple of years. This paper examines the supply-side drivers of the more...
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 | What is Behind Latin America's Declining Income Inequality? Author/Editor: Evridiki Tsounta, Anayochukwu Osueke. Release Date:July, 2014 Income inequality in Latin America has declined during the last decade, in contrast to the experience in many other emerging and developed regions. However, Latin America remains the most unequal more...
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 | Emerging Markets in Transition : Growth Prospects and Challenges Author/Editor: Luis M Cubeddu, Alexander Culiuc, Ghada Fayad, Yuan Gao, Kalpana Kochhar, Annette J Kyobe, Ceyda Oner, Roberto Perrelli, Sarah Sanya, Evridiki Tsounta, Zhongxia Zhang. Release Date:June, 2014 After a short-lived slowdown in the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis and a swift rebound, emerging markets (EM) are now entering a period of slower growth. In fact, growth is now more...
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 | 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...
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 | To Cut or Not to Cut? That is the (Central Bank's) Question In Search of the Neutral Interest Rate in Latin America Author/Editor: Nicolas E Magud, Evridiki Tsounta. Release Date:October, 2012 This paper estimates neutral real interest rate (NRIR) ranges for 10 Latin American countries that either have full-fledged inflation targeting regimes in place or have recently adopted them, using more...
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 | Latin America: Vulnerabilities Under Construction? Author/Editor: Luis M. Cubeddu, Camilo Ernesto Tovar Mora, Evridiki Tsounta. Release Date:July, 2012 This paper documents developments in mortgage credit and the housing sector in Latin America over the past decade, and compares them with those of other emerging economies. In particular, it examines more...
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 | Home Sweet Home : Government's Role in Reaching the American Dream Author/Editor: Evridiki Tsounta. Release Date:August, 2011 This paper investigates the role of government intervention in achieving the American dream of homeownership. The study analyzes the role of tax deductions in housing finance, including their impact more...
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 | Has the Great Recession Raised U.S. Structural Unemployment? Author/Editor: Marcello M. Estevão, Evridiki Tsounta. Release Date:May, 2011 The recent crisis has had differential effects across U.S. states and industries causing a wide geographic dispersion in skill mismatches and housing market performance. We document these facts and, more...
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 | Canada's Potential Growth: Another Victim of the Crisis? Author/Editor: Marcello M Estevão, Evridiki Tsounta. Release Date:January, 2010 This study investigates the impact of the current financial crisis on Canada's potential GDP growth. Using a simple accounting framework to decompose trend GDP growth into changes in capital, labor more...
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