IMF Staff Papers

IMF Staff Papers, Volume 52, No. 1

April 18, 2005

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IMF Staff Papers, Volume 52, No. 1, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2005) accessed September 18, 2024

Summary

This first issue of IMF Staff Papers for 2005 contains 7 papers that discuss: whether output recovered after the Asian crisis; the value of a country's trading partners to its own economic growth; whether interdependence is a factor in understanding the spread of currency crises; can remittance payments from expatriates be a reliable source of capital for economic development?; total factor productivity; designing a VAT for the energy trade in Russia and Ukraine; and lastly, a discussion of the reasons for central bank intervention in ERM-I since 1993

Subject: Balance of payments, Conventional peg, Exchange rates, Foreign exchange, Production, Remittances, Taxes, Total factor productivity, Value-added tax

Keywords: Baltics, Central Asia, Conventional peg, Crisis probability, East Asia, Europe, Exchange rates, Global, Middle East, North Africa, Output loss, Recession state, Remittances, SP, Sub-Saharan Africa, TFP estimate, Total factor productivity, Trading partner, Value-added tax, Worker remittance

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    152

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Series:

    IMF Staff Papers No. 2005/001

  • Stock No:

    SPIEA2005001

  • ISBN:

    9781589064195

  • ISSN:

    1020-7635

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