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December 2010
 
Title: Macroeconomic Effects of Public Pension Reforms
Author/Editor: Karam, Philippe D ; Muir, Dirk ; Pereira, Joana ; Tuladhar, Anita
Series: Working Paper No. 10/297
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Aging | Asia | Cross country analysis | Developed countries | Emerging markets | Euro Area | Fiscal policy | Monetary policy | Pension reforms | Pensions | Public sector | United States
Author's Keyword(s): OLG models | Aging | Pension Reforms | Fiscal Adjustment
 
Title: Learning About Inflation Measures for Interest Rate Rules
Author/Editor: Airaudo, Marco ; Zanna, Luis-Felipe
Series: Working Paper No. 10/296
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Economic models | Inflation | Inflation rates | Price stabilization | Stabilization measures
Author's Keyword(s): Learning | Expectational Stability | Interest Rate Rules | Multiple Equilibria | Determinacy | Multiple Sectors
 
Title: European Financial Linkages: A New Look at Imbalances
Author/Editor: Waysand, Claire ; Ross, Kevin ; De Guzman, John C
Series: Working Paper No. 10/295
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Balance of payments | Cross country analysis | Current account balances | Data collection | Databases | Economic integration | Euro Area | Europe
Author's Keyword(s): Net foreign assets | current account imbalances | financial integration | Euro area
 
Title: Japan’s Quest for Growth: Exploring the Role of Capital and Innovation
Author/Editor: Syed, Murtaza H. ; Lee, Jinsook
Series: Working Paper No. 10/294
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Capital | Economic growth | Economic models | Industrial investment | Japan | Manufacturing sector | Productivity | Services sector
Author's Keyword(s): Japan | Investment | Capital | Innovation
 
Title: Rebalancing in Japan: The Role of Private Consumption
Author/Editor: Tokuoka, Kiichi
Series: Working Paper No. 10/293
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Balance of trade | Demand | Housing prices | Income | Japan | Private consumption | Private investment | Private savings | Private sector | Stock prices | Wages
Author's Keyword(s): Rebalancing | Private consumption | Disposable income | Property income
 
Title: Weathering the Global Storm: The Benefits of Monetary Policy Reform in the LA5 Countries
Author/Editor: Canales Kriljenko, Jorge Iván ; Jácome, Luis Ignacio ; Alichi, Ali ; de Oliveira Lima, Ivan Luis
Series: Working Paper No. 10/292
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Brazil | Central bank autonomy | Central banks | Chile | Colombia | Cross country analysis | Financial crisis | Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 | Inflation targeting | Latin America | Mexico | Monetary policy | Peru
Author's Keyword(s): Latin America | monetary policy | inflation targeting
 
Title: What Drives House Prices in Australia? A Cross-Country Approach
Author/Editor: Tumbarello, Patrizia ; Wang, Shengzu
Series: Working Paper No. 10/291
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Australia | Capital inflows | Cross country analysis | Economic models | Housing prices | Terms of trade
Author's Keyword(s): House prices | cointegration | VECM | event analysis | capital inflows | terms of trade
 
Title: Export versus FDI in services
Author/Editor: Bhattacharya, Rudrani ; Patnaik, Ila ; Shah, Ajay
Series: Working Paper No. 10/290
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Economic models | Exports | Foreign investment | India | Productivity | Services sector | Software
Author's Keyword(s): FDI | Exports | Productivity | Heterogeneous firms | Software | Uncertainty
 
Title: Income Uncertainty and Household Savings in China
Author/Editor: Chamon, Marcos ; Liu, Kai ; Prasad, Eswar
Series: Working Paper No. 10/289
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Aging | China, People's Republic of | Economic models | External shocks | Income distribution | Pension reforms | Private savings | Private sector | Wages
Author's Keyword(s): China | household savings | income uncertainty | pension reforms | buffer-stock savings.
 
Title: Estimating a Structural Model of Herd Behavior in Financial Markets
Author/Editor: Cipriani, Marco ; Guarino, Antonio
Series: Working Paper No. 10/288
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Asset prices | Capital markets | Economic models | Public information | Stock markets
Author's Keyword(s): Herd Behavior | Market Microstructure | Structural Estimation
 
Title: Workers' Remittances and the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: Theory and Evidence
Author/Editor: Barajas, Adolfo ; Chami, Ralph ; Hakura, Dalia ; Montiel, Peter
Series: Working Paper No. 10/287
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Capital inflows | Developing countries | Economic models | Exchange rate appreciation | Low-income developing countries | Real effective exchange rates | Workers remittances
Author's Keyword(s): Worker’s remittances | equilibrium real exchange rate | low-income countries
 
Title: Bank Capital: Lessons from the Financial Crisis
Author/Editor: Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli ; Detragiache, Enrica ; Merrouche, Ouarda
Series: Working Paper No. 10/286
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Bank regulations | Banks | Capital | Cross country analysis | Economic models | Financial crisis | Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 | Risk management | Stock markets
Author's Keyword(s): Bank capital | financial crisis | Basel capital accord
 
Title: Estimating Potential Output with a Multivariate Filter
Author/Editor: Benes, Jaromir ; Clinton, Kevin ; Garcia-Saltos, Roberto ; Johnson, Marianne ; Laxton, Douglas ; Manchev, Petar ; Matheson, Troy
Series: Working Paper No. 10/285
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Cross country analysis | Economic growth | Economic models | Financial crisis | Fiscal policy | Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 | Industrial production | Inflation | Monetary policy | Unemployment
Author's Keyword(s): Potential Output | Output Gap | Structural Government Deficits | Cyclical Government Deficits | Fiscal Policy | Monetary Policy | Inflation | Unemployment | Government Debt.
 
Title: Transforming China: Insights from the Japanese Experience of the 1980s
Author/Editor: N'Diaye, Papa M'B. P.
Series: Working Paper No. 10/284
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Bank supervision | China, People's Republic of | Cross country analysis | Current account surpluses | Demand | Economic growth | Exchange rate adjustments | Export markets | Financial systems | Japan | Private consumption | Savings | Services sector
Author's Keyword(s): Plaza accord | asset bubble | and growth rebalancing.
 
Title: The Cost of Private Debt Over the Credit Cycle
Author/Editor: Aykut, Dilek ; Francis, Johanna L. ; Tereanu, Eugen
Series: Working Paper No. 10/283
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Borrowing | Business cycles | Credit | Debt | Developing countries | Emerging markets | International bond markets | Manufacturing sector | Private sector | Services sector
Author's Keyword(s): debt flows | credit spreads | syndicated lending | credit cycles
 
Title: Into the Great Unknown: Stress Testing with Weak Data
Author/Editor: Ong, Li L. ; Maino, Rodolfo ; Duma, Nombulelo
Series: Working Paper No. 10/282
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Bank supervision | Banks | Data quality assessment framework | Financial institutions | Risk management
Author's Keyword(s): Ad hoc shock | breaking point | data quality | loan classification | provision | stress testing
 
Title: Determinants of Emerging Market Sovereign Bond Spreads: Fundamentals vs Financial Stress
Author/Editor: Bellas, Dimitri ; Papaioannou, Michael G ; Petrova, Iva
Series: Working Paper No. 10/281
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Bonds | Economic models | Emerging markets | External borrowing | External debt | Financial crisis | Financial risk | Sovereign debt
Author's Keyword(s): Sovereign bond spreads | Emerging markts | Financial crisis
 
Title: Managing Public Debt and Its Financial Stability Implications
Author/Editor: Das, Udaibir S. ; Papaioannou, Michael G ; Pedras, Guilherme ; Ahmed, Faisal ; Surti, Jay
Series: Working Paper No. 10/280
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Capital markets | Debt management | Debt strategy | Financial instruments | Financial stability | Public debt | Risk management | Sovereign debt
Author's Keyword(s): Public Debt Structure | Public Debt Management | Financial Stability
 
Title: A Note on Terms of Trade Shocks and the Wage Gap
Author/Editor: Coble Fernandez, David O ; Magud, Nicolas E
Series: Working Paper No. 10/279
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Chile | Developing countries | Economic models | Labor markets | Skilled labor | Terms of trade | Wages
Author's Keyword(s): Non-tradable goods | terms of trade shocks | distributive conflict.
 
Title: U.S. Monetary Shocks and Global Stock Prices
Author/Editor: Laeven, Luc ; Tong, Hui
Series: Working Paper No. 10/278
Date: December 01, 2010
Subject(s): Corporate sector | Cross country analysis | Economic models | Interest rate policy | International capital markets | Monetary policy | Monetary transmission mechanism | Stock prices | United States
Author's Keyword(s): Monetary policy | asset prices | monetary transmission | financial constraints | asset allocation