IMF Working Papers

No. 09/255

Fiscal Stimulus to the Rescue? Short-Run Benefits and Potential Long-Run Costs of Fiscal Deficits

Freedman, Charles; Kumhof, Michael; Laxton, Douglas; Muir, Dirk; Mursula, Susanna

No. 09/256

Macroeconomic Implications for Hong Kong SAR of Accommodative U.S. Monetary Policy

N'Diaye, Papa M'B.P.

No. 09/257

Countercyclical Macro Prudential Policies in a Supporting Role to Monetary Policy

N'Diaye, Papa M'B.P.

No. 09/258

Institutional Factors and Financial Sector Development: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Anayiotos, George C; Toroyan, Hovhannes

No. 09/259

From Lombard Street to Avenida Paulista: Foreign Exchange Liquidity Easing in Brazil in Response to the Global Shock of 2008-09

Stone, Mark R.; Walker, W. Christopher; Yasui, Yosuke

No. 09/260

Improving Surveillance Across the CEMAC Region

Iossifov, Plamen; Kinoshita, Noriaki; Takebe, Misa; York, Robert C; Zhan, Zaijin

No. 09/261

Systemic Liquidity Management in the U.A.E.: Issues and Options

Chailloux, Alexandre; Hakura, Dalia

No. 09/262

Inflation Targeting Pillars: Transparency and Accountability

Freedman, Charles; Laxton, Douglas

No. 09/263

Estimating Demand for IMF Financing by Low-Income Countries in Response to Shocks

Bal Gunduz, Yasemin

No. 09/264

Investment-Specific Productivity Growth: Chile in a Global Perspective

Di Bella, Gabriel; Cerisola, Martin

No. 09/265

Emerging Economy Responses to the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-09: An Empirical Analysis of the Liquidity Easing Measures

Yehoue, Etienne B.

No. 09/266

How Does Public External Debt Affect Corporate Borrowing Costs In Emerging Markets?

Agca, Senay; Celasun, Oya

No. 09/267

Oil Rents, Corruption, and State Stability: Evidence from Panel Data Regressions

Arezki, Rabah; Bruckner, Markus

No. 09/268

Growth Determinants Revisited

Mirestean, Alin; Tsangarides, Charalambos G.

No. 09/269

A Framework to Assess the Effectiveness of IMF Technical Assistance in National Accounts

Pastor, Gonzalo C.

No. 09/270

Foreign Bank Entry and Credit Allocation in Emerging Markets

Degryse, Hans; Havrylchyk, Olena; Jurzyk, Emilia Magdalena; Kozak, Sylwester

No. 09/271

The Hedonic Country Product Dummy Method and Quality Adjustments for Purchasing Power Parity Calculations

Silver, Mick

No. 09/272

Who Disciplines Bank Managers?

Cihak, Martin; Maechler, Andrea M.; Schaeck, Klaus; Stolz, Stephanie Marie

No. 09/273

Being a Foreigner Among Domestic Banks: Asset or Liability?

Claessens, Stijn; van Horen, Neeltje

No. 09/274

Cyclical Patterns of...