IMF Staff Papers, Special Issue, November 2002 Proceedings of the Second Annual IMF Research Conference

• Author: Eduardo Borensztein/Robert Flood
• Pages: 7

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This special issue of the IMF Staff Papers contains a selection of papers presented at the Second Annual IMF Research Conference held in Washington, DC, in November 2002. The papers in this volume were written by IMF authors and outside scholars. Included is the text of the second Mundell-Fleming Lecture, delivered by Kenneth Rogoff in honor of Rudiger Dornbusch's "over-shooting model," and follow-up remarks by the late Rudiger Dornbusch.

Dornbusch's Overshooting Model After Twenty-Five Years: The International Monetary Fund's Second Annual Research Conference Mundell-Fleming Lecture Kenneth Rogoff (IMF)

Remarks on the 2001 Mundell-Fleming Lecture

Rudiger Dornbusch

Conditionality and Ownership in IMF Lending: A Political Economy Approach

Allan Drazen (Tel-Aviv University and University of Maryland, NBER, and CEPR)

Limits of Conditionality in Poverty Reduction Programs

Tito Cordella and Giovanni Dell'Ariccia (IMF)

What Determines Individual Preferences over Reform? Microeconomic Evidence from Russia

Stephanie Eble and Petya Koeva (IMF)

Boom-Bust Cycles in Middle Income Countries

Aaron Tornell (ULCA and NBER) and Frank Westermann (University of Munich and Ifo Institute)

Why Don't They Lend? Credit Stagnation in Latin America

Adolfo Barajas and Roberto Steiner (IMF)

Interest Rate Effects on Output: Evidence from a GDP Forecasting Model for South Africa

Janine Aron (Oxford University) and John...