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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 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:	What Caused the Global Financial Crisis - Evidence on the Drivers of Financial Imbalances 1999 - 2007
Author/Editor:	Nier, Erlend ; Merrouche, Ouarda
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/265
Date:	December 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Balance of trade \| Bank credit \| Bank regulations \| Bank supervision \| Capital flows \| Capital inflows \| Cross country analysis \| Current account balances \| Financial crisis \| Financial sector \| Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 \| Monetary policy
Author's Keyword(s):	Global imbalances \| monetary policy \| supervision and regulation



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:	What Explains the Rise in Food Price Volatility?
Author/Editor:	Roache, Shaun K.
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/129
Date:	May 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Agricultural prices \| Commodity price fluctuations \| Economic models \| Food production \| Inflation \| Price elasticity \| Price increases \| Supply elasticity
Author's Keyword(s):	Commodity markets \| volatility \| agricultural economics



Title:	What Level of Public Debt Could India Target?
Author/Editor:	Topalova, Petia ; Nyberg, Dan
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/7
Date:	January 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Fiscal consolidation \| Debt management \| Debt sustainability \| Public debt \| Risk management
Author's Keyword(s):	Fiscal rules \| debt target \| fiscal consolidation



Title:	When and Why Worry About Real Exchange Rate Appreciation? The Missing Link between Dutch Disease and Growth
Author/Editor:	Magud, Nicolas E ; Sosa, Sebastian
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/271
Date:	December 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Capital inflows \| Commodity price fluctuations \| Economic growth \| Exchange rate appreciation \| External shocks \| Fiscal policy \| Monetary policy \| Real effective exchange rates
Author's Keyword(s):	Dutch disease \| real exchange rate \| growth



Title:	Why Does Bad News Increase Volatility and Decrease Leverage?
Author/Editor:	Fostel, Ana ; Geanakoplos, John
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/206
Date:	September 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Asset prices \| Business cycles \| Debt \| Economic models \| External shocks \| Financial crisis \| Housing \| Housing prices \| Price elasticity
Author's Keyword(s):	Endogenous Leverage \| Post-Bad News Volatility \| Post-Good News Volatility \| Volatility Smile.



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:	World Food Prices and Monetary Policy
Author/Editor:	Chang, Roberto ; Catão, Luis
Series:	Working Paper No. 10/161
Date:	July 01, 2010
Subject(s):	Food imports \| External shocks \| Commodity price fluctuations \| Monetary policy \| Welfare \| Inflation targeting \| Consumer price indexes \| Producer price indexes \| Economic models