expectations of adverse effects of IMF programmes may deter countries from asking for an IMF programme when they need one, a form … of "IMF stigma". We explore the existence of IMF financial market stigma using monthly data by estimating how and to … affects subsequent IMF programme participation. Our results, derived with event history techniques and propensity score …

There is a perception that IMF programmes are not catalytic and instead associated with large capital outflows, higher … effects of IMF programmes may deter countries from asking for an IMF programme when they need one, a form of "IMF stigma". We … materialise and how past experience with adverse market reactions affects subsequent IMF programme participation. Our results …

The paper identifies key features of International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported programs following the 2008 global … financial crisis. The statistical analysis of a large sample of countries that borrowed from the IMF during 1997-2013 indicates … post-global crisis period. The IMF's post-global crisis programs routinely allowed fiscal balance targets to be relaxed in …

The paper identifies key features of International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported programs following the 2008 global … financial crisis. The statistical analysis of a large sample of countries that borrowed from the IMF during 1997-2013 indicates … post-global crisis period. The IMF's post-global crisis programs routinely allowed fiscal balance targets to be relaxed in …

political regime. We conclude by citing incidences of insistance toward comitment against capital control by IMF in loans … are three main sought-after objectives: 1. to stabilize the exchange rate; 2. to enjoy free international capital mobility … crisis. Under free international capital mobility, uncertainty and lack of coordination among investors with short …

which the East Asian Crisis of 1997/98 linkages between the corporate and financial sectors, and foreign short-term debt are …–04, 2004–05, 2005–06. Source: IMF, Article IV Consultation Staff Reports, various issues; DataStream. Theoretical issues … policies (which was true in the real world, as there are many discussions upon the adequacy of the policies imposed by the IMF …

labor market has recovered quickly from the depths of the Asian crisis in 1998, and has since remained surprisingly sound …

This study investigates the degree of capital mobility in a panel of 16 Latin American and 4 Caribbean countries during … first study on capital mobility in Latin American and Caribbean countries to employ the recently developed panel data … indicate that there is a relatively high degree of capital mobility in the Latin American and Caribbean countries in the short …