Publications By Author

Title: Fiscal Crises

Author: Gerling, Kerstin ; Medas, A Paulo ; Poghosyan, Tigran ; Farah-Yacoub, Juan ; Xu, Yizhi

Series: Working Paper No. 17/86

Date: April 3, 2017

Subject: Developed countries Economic growth Financial crises Fiscal policy Low-income developing countries Sovereign debt

Title: How to Adjust to a Large Fall in Commodity Prices

Author: Medas, A Paulo ; Salins, Veronique ; Danforth, Jeff

Series: How-To-Note No. 16/01

Date: September 27, 2016

Subject: Asia and Pacific Canada Capital expenditure Chile Commodity boom Commodity price shocks Commodity prices Expenditure policy Fiscal adjustment Fiscal deficits Malaysia Natural resources Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa Western Hemisphere

Title: Macroeconomic Stability in Resource-Rich Countries : The Role of Fiscal Policy

Author: Bova, Elva ; Medas, A Paulo ; Poghosyan, Tigran

Series: Working Paper No. 16/36

Date: February 23, 2016

Subject: Commodity boom Commodity prices Economic cycles Fiscal policy Fiscal stabilization Natural resources

Title: Wage Moderation in Crises : Policy Considerations and Applications to the Euro Area

Author: Decressin, Jörg ; Espinoza, A Raphael ; Halikias, Ioannis ; Kumhof, Michael ; Leigh, Daniel ; Loungani, Prakash ; Medas, A Paulo ; Mursula, Susanna ; Spilimbergo, Antonio ; Xu, TengTeng

Series: Staff Discussion Notes No. 15/22

Date: November 17, 2015

Subject: Euro Area Monetary policy Negative spillovers Wage adjustments Wage bargaining

Title: Global Implications of Lower Oil Prices

Author: Husain, M. Aasim ; Arezki, Rabah ; Breuer, Peter ; Haksar, Vikram ; Helbling, Thomas ; Medas, A Paulo ; Sommer, Martin

Series: Staff Discussion Notes. No. 15/15

Date: July 14, 2015

Title: A Primeron Fiscal Analysis in Oil-Producing Countries

Author: Medas, A Paulo ; Zakharova, V Daria

Series: Working Paper No. 09/56

Date: March 1, 2009

Subject: Commodity price fluctuations Cross country analysis Fiscal policy Nonoil sector Oil producing countries Oil revenues Revenue sources

Title: Managing the Oil Revenue Boom : The Role of Fiscal Institutions

Author: Villafuerte, Mauricio ; Ossowski, Rolando ; Thomas, Theo ; Medas, A Paulo

Series: Occasional Paper No. 260

Date: April 30, 2008

Subject: Financial institutions Oil revenues

Title: Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Pacific Island Countries : Macro-Fiscal Linkages

Author: Medas, A Paulo ; Le Borgne, Eric

Series: Working Paper No. 07/297

Date: December 1, 2007

Subject: Economic stabilization Fiscal policy Pacific Island Countries Sovereign wealth funds

Title: The Magnitude and Distribution of Fuel Subsidies : Evidence from Bolivia, Ghana, Jordan, Mali, and Sri Lanka

Author: Gillingham, Robert ; Newhouse, David Locke ; Coady, David ; Kpodar, R Kangni ; El-Said, Moataz ; Medas, A Paulo

Series: Working Paper No. 06/247

Date: November 1, 2006

Subject: Bolivia Energy prices Ghana Household survey data Jordan Mali Sri Lanka Subsidies