IMF Working Papers

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No. 08/257

Tax Concessions and Foreign Direct Investment in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union

Chai, Jingqing; Goyal, Rishi

No. 08/258

Counterparty Risk in the Over-The-Counter Derivatives Market

Segoviano Basurto, Miguel A.; Singh, Manmohan

No. 08/259

Is it (Still) Mostly Fiscal? Determinants of Sovereign Spreads in Emerging Markets

Baldacci, Emanuele; Gupta, Sanjeev; Mati, Amine

No. 08/260

Fundamentals at Odds? The U.S. Current Account Deficit and the Dollar

Milesi-Ferretti, Gian Maria

No. 08/261

Strategic Considerations for First-Time Sovereign Bond Issuers

Das, Udaibir S.; Papaioannou, Michael G.; Polan, Magdalena

No. 08/262

The Tasks Ahead

IMF Research Department, under the direction of Olivier Blanchard

No. 08/263

What is Really Good for Long-Term Growth? Lessons from a Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach Duttagupta, Rupa; Mlachila, Montfort

No. 08/264

Macroeconomics of Migration in New Member States

Bems, Rudolfs; Schellekens, Philip

No. 08/265

Do Financial Sector Reforms Lead to Financial

Development? Evidence from a New Dataset Tressel, Thierry; Detragiache, Enrica

No. 08/266

A New Database of Financial Reforms

Abiad, Abdul; Detragiache, Enrica; Tressel, Thierry

No. 08/267

Dynamic Factor Price Equalization and International

Income Convergence François, Joseph; Shiells, Clinton R.

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No. 08/268

Efficiency and Performance of Bulgarian Private Pensions

Impavido, Gregorio

No. 08/269

One-Size-Fits-One: Tailor-Made Fiscal Responses to Capital Flows

Zakharova, Daria

No. 08/270

Inflation Determinants in Paraguay: Cost Push versus Demand Pull Factors

Monfort, Brieuc; Peña, Santiago

No. 08/271

Analyzing Determinants of Inflation When There Are Data Limitation: The Case of Sierra Leone

Gottschalk, Jan; Kalonji, Kadima D.; Miyajima, Ken

No. 08/272

The Macroeconomic Impact of Healthcare Financing Alternatives: Reform Options for Hong Kong SAR

Botman, Dennis P.J.; Porter, Nathaniel John

No. 08/273

Hong Kong SAR Economic Integration with the Pearl River Delta

Chen, Hongyi; Unteroberdoerster, Olaf

No. 08/274

What Happens During Recessions, Crunches, and Busts?

Claessens, Stijn; Kose, M. Ayhan; Terrones, Marco

No. 08/275

Estimating Potential Output and the Output Gap in Slovakia

Konuki, Tetsuya

No. 08/276

From Crisis to IMF-Supported Program: Does Democracy Impede the Speed Required by Financial Markets?

Mody, Ashoka; Saravia, Diego

No. 08/277

What Attracts Tourists to Paradise?

Tsounta, Evridiki

No. 08/278

A Small Quarterly Projection Model of the U.S. Economy Carabenciov, Ioan; Ermolaev, Igor; Freedman, Charles;

Juillard, Michel; Kamenik, Ondra; Korshunov, Dmitry; Laxton, Douglas

No. 08/279

A Small Quarterly Multi-Country Projection Model

Juillard, Michel; Laxton, Douglas...