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Title:	Are House Prices Rising Too Fast in Hong Kong SAR?

Series:	Working Paper No. 10/273
Date:	December 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Housing prices \| Hong Kong SAR \| China \| Real estate prices \| Price increases \| Cross country analysis

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Title:	Macrofinancial Linkages of the Strategic Asset Allocation of Commodity-Based Sovereign Wealth Funds
Author/Editor:	Aaron Howard Clifford Brown ; Michael G Papaioannou ; Iva Petrova
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/9
Date:	January 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Sovereign wealth funds \| Access to capital markets \| Capital flows \| Corporate sector \| Credit risk \| Emerging markets \| External financing \| Risk management \| Sovereign debt \| Asset management \| Budgets \| Commodity prices \| Economic models \| Exchange rate regimes \| Investment policy \| Resource allocation
Author's Keyword(s):	Sovereign Wealth Funds \| Strategic Asset Allocation \| Macrofinancial Linkages



Title:	A Historical Public Debt Database
Author/Editor:	Abbas, S. M. Ali ; Belhocine, Nazim ; ElGanainy, Asmaa A ; Horton, Mark A.
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/245
Date:	November 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Cross country analysis \| Data collection \| Databases \| Gross domestic product \| Public debt \| Statistics \| World Economic Outlook
Author's Keyword(s):	Historical Debt \| Public Debt \| Gross Debt \| Debt-to-GDP \| Debt Database.



Title:	Fiscal Policy and the Current Account
Author/Editor:	Abbas, S. M. Ali ; Bouhga-Hagbe, Jacques ; Fatas, Antonio J. ; Mauro, Paolo ; Velloso, Ricardo
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/121
Date:	May 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Cross country analysis \| Current account \| Economic models \| Exchange rates \| Fiscal policy \| Nonoil developing countries \| Oil exporting countries
Author's Keyword(s):	Fiscal policy \| external imbalances \| current account \| exchange rate



Title:	Fiscal Adjustment in Sudan: Size, Speed and Composition
Author/Editor:	Abbas, S. M. Ali ; Moriyama, Kenji ; Naseer, Abdul
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/79
Date:	March 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Cross country analysis \| Economic models \| Fiscal policy \| Fiscal reforms \| Government expenditures \| Income taxes \| Oil producing countries \| Oil revenues \| Oil sector \| Pricing policy \| Sudan \| Tax administration \| Tax systems \| Value added tax
Author's Keyword(s):	Fiscal reforms \| intertemporal budget constraint \| oil revenue



Title:	The Cyclicality of Fiscal Policy in the Middle East and Central Asia:Is the Current Crisis Different?
Author/Editor:	Abdih, Yasser ; Lopez-Murphy, Pablo ; Roitman, Agustin ; Sahay, Ratna
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/68
Date:	March 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Business cycles \| Financial crisis \| Fiscal policy \| Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 \| Middle East and Central Asia \| North Africa \| Oil exporting countries \| Oil prices \| Oil revenues \| Oil sector \| Regional shocks
Author's Keyword(s):	Fiscal policy \| fiscal space \| business cycles



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:	Bank Credit during the 2008 Financial Crisis: A Cross-Country Comparison
Author/Editor:	Aisen, Ari ; Franken, Michael
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/47
Date:	February 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Bank credit \| Banking systems \| Business cycles \| Credit expansion \| Cross country analysis \| Economic growth \| Economic integration \| Economic models \| Financial crisis \| Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 \| Liquidity \| Monetary policy
Author's Keyword(s):	Bank credit \| credit boom \| bust cycles \| monetary policy



Title:	What Can International Cricket Teach Us About the Role of Luck in Labor Markets?
Author/Editor:	Aiyar, Shekhar ; Ramcharan, Rodney
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/225
Date:	October 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Cross country analysis \| Global competitiveness \| Labor markets
Author's Keyword(s):	Labor market outcomes \| initial job placement \| skill versus luck \| sports economics \| instrumental variables



Title:	The GCC Banking Sector: Topography and Analysis
Author/Editor:	Al-Hassan, Abdullah ; Khamis, May Y. ; Oulidi, Nada
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/87
Date:	April 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Asset management \| Bank soundness \| Banking sector \| Capital \| Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf \| Credit expansion \| Credit risk \| Cross country analysis \| Household credit \| Liquidity \| Loans \| Profit margins
Author's Keyword(s):	Gulf Cooperation Council \| banking sector \| credit growth \| financial statements



Title:	A Model for Full-Fledged Inflation Targeting and Application to Ghana
Author/Editor:	Alichi, Ali ; Clinton, Kevin ; Dagher, Jihad ; Kamenik, Ondra ; Laxton, Douglas ; Mills, Marshall
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/25
Date:	January 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Central banks \| Disinflation \| Economic models \| External shocks \| Ghana \| Inflation rates \| Inflation targeting \| Low-income developing countries \| Monetary policy \| Public information \| Transparency



Title:	Inflation Dynamics in Yemen: An Empirical Analysis
Author/Editor:	Almounsor, Abdullah
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/144
Date:	June 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Inflation \| Economic models \| Prices \| External shocks \| Exchange rate depreciation \| Demand \| Money supply \| Yemen, Republic of
Author's Keyword(s):	Inflation \| pass-through \| domestic demand \| and money supply



Title:	Optimal Price Indices for Targeting Inflation Under Incomplete Markets
Author/Editor:	Anand, Rahul ; Prasad, Eswar
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/200
Date:	September 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Consumer price indexes \| Consumption \| Demand \| Economic models \| Emerging markets \| Food production \| Inflation \| Inflation targeting \| Monetary policy \| Price elasticity \| Welfare
Author's Keyword(s):	Inflation targeting \| Monetary Policy Framework \| Core Inflation \| Headline Inflation \| Financial Frictions \| Liquidity Constraints



Title:	Oman: Banking Sector Resilience : Banking Sector Resilience
Author/Editor:	Ananthakrishnan Prasad ; Pierluigi Bologna
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/61
Date:	March 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Banking sector \| Capital \| Central bank policy \| Corporate sector \| Credit risk \| Financial risk \| Financial systems \| Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 \| Liquidity management
Author's Keyword(s):	Oman \| Banking System \| Risks \| Stress Test \| Gulf Cooperation Council Countries.



Title:	Does Procyclical Fiscal Policy Reinforce Incentives to Dollarize Sovereign Debt?
Author/Editor:	Anna Ilyina ; Anastasia Guscina ; Herman Kamil
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/168
Date:	July 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Fiscal policy \| Emerging markets \| Sovereign debt \| Dollarization \| Real effective exchange rates \| Economic models



Title:	How Do International Financial Flows to Developing Countries Respond to Natural Disasters?
Author/Editor:	Antonio David
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/166
Date:	July 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Capital flows \| Developing countries \| Emergency assistance \| Development assistance \| Aid flows \| Economic models



Title:	Commodity Windfalls, Polarization, and Net Foreign Assets: Panel Data Evidence on the Voracity Effect
Author/Editor:	Arezki, Rabah ; Bruckner, Markus
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/209
Date:	September 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Asset management \| Commodities \| Commodity price fluctuations \| Cross country analysis \| Current account \| Current account surpluses \| Economic models \| Government expenditures \| Political economy \| Time series
Author's Keyword(s):	Commodity Windfalls \| Net Foreign Assets \| Polarization \| Political Economy



Title:	Resource Windfalls and Emerging Market Sovereign Bond Spreads: The Role of Political Institutions
Author/Editor:	Arezki, Rabah ; Bruckner, Markus
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/179
Date:	July 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Bonds \| Commodity prices \| External debt \| External shocks \| Gross domestic product \| Political economy \| Sovereign debt
Author's Keyword(s):	Commodity Price Shocks \| Sovereign Bond Spread \| Political Institutions



Title:	International Commodity Price Shocks, Democracy, and External Debt
Author/Editor:	Arezki, Rabah ; Bruckner, Markus
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/53
Date:	March 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Commodity prices \| Debt management \| Economic models \| External debt \| External shocks \| Fiscal policy \| Government expenditures \| International capital markets \| Political economy \| Revenue mobilization
Author's Keyword(s):	Commodity Price Shocks \| Debt Policy \| Political Institutions



Title:	Development Accounting and the Rise of TFP
Author/Editor:	Arezki, Rabah ; Cherif, Reda
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/101
Date:	April 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Accounting \| Cross country analysis \| Economic models \| Income distribution \| Productivity \| Time series
Author's Keyword(s):	Development Accounting \| Income Differences \| TFP