Publications By Author

Title: Public Sector Balance Sheet Strength and the Macro Economy

Author: Seyed Reza Yousefi

Series: Working Paper No. 19/170

Date: August 6, 2019

Subject: Balance sheets Financial markets Risk-weighted asset Social security funds Sovereign wealth funds

Title: Expenditure Conditionality in IMF-supported Programs

Author: Gupta, Sanjeev ; Schena, Michela ; Seyed Reza Yousefi

Series: Working Paper No. 2018/255

Date: December 7, 2018

Subject: Education spending Expenditure Health care spending Public investment spending

Title: Pouring Oil on Fire: Interest Deductibility and Corporate Debt

Author: Dallari, Pietro ; End, Nicolas ; Miryugin, Fedor ; Tieman, F. Alexander ; Yousefi, Reza

Series: Working Paper No. 18/257

Date: December 7, 2018

Subject: Corporate debt Corporate income taxes Tax incentives Tax policy

Title: Banking on Women Leaders: A Case for More?

Author: Sahay, Ratna ; Cihak, Martin ; N'Diaye, M Papa ; Barajas, Adolfo ; Kyobe, J Annette ; Mitra, Srobona ; Mooi, N Yen ; Yousefi, Reza

Series: Working Paper No. 17/199

Date: September 7, 2017

Subject: Bank supervision Banking sector Cross-country analysis Econometric models Gender Governance Women

Title: Smooth Operator: Remittances and Fiscal Shocks

Author: Beaton, Kimberly ; Cevik, Serhan ; Yousefi, Reza

Series: Working Paper No. 17/165

Date: July 19, 2017

Subject: Consumption Cross-country analysis Developing countries Econometric models Fiscal consolidation Fiscal policy Mexico Migrations Remittances Social safety nets

Title: Financial Inclusion : Can it Meet Multiple Macroeconomic Goals?

Author: Sahay, Ratna ; Cihak, Martin ; N'Diaye, M Papa ; Barajas, Adolfo ; Mitra, Srobona ; Kyobe, J Annette ; Mooi, N Yen ; Yousefi, Reza

Series: Staff Discussion Notes No. 15/17

Date: September 15, 2015

Subject: Business enterprises Economic growth Economic stability Financial sector Financial services Financial stability Gender Household credit Inclusive growth Income inequality

Title: Rethinking Financial Deepening : Stability and Growth in Emerging Markets

Author: Sahay, Ratna ; Cihak, Martin ; N'Diaye, M Papa ; Barajas, Adolfo ; Ayala Pena, B Diana ; Bi, Ran ; Gao, Yuan ; Kyobe, J Annette ; Nguyen, Lam ; Saborowski, Christian ; Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna ; Yousefi, Reza

Series: Staff Discussion Notes No. 15/08

Date: May 4, 2015

Notes: Link to data appendix for this title

Subject: Economic growth Emerging markets Financial stability

Title: The Finance and Growth Nexus Re-Examined : Do All Countries Benefit Equally?

Author: Barajas, Adolfo ; Chami, Ralph ; Yousefi, Reza

Series: Working Paper No. 13/130

Date: May 29, 2013

Subject: Inclusive growth

Title: Too Cold, Too Hot, or Just Right? Assessing Financial Sector Development Across the Globe

Author: Barajas, Adolfo ; Beck, Thorsten ; Dabla-Norris, Era ; Yousefi, Reza

Series: Working Paper No. 13/81

Date: March 28, 2013