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Investor wealth, the IMF, and the Asian crisis

Kutan, Ali M.; Muradoglu, Gulnur - In: International Review of Financial Analysis 33 (2014) C, pp. 130-137

This study further investigates the impact of IMF actions on stock markets during the Asian crisis. Extending two earlier studies by Kho and Stulz (2000) and Evrensel and Kutan (2007), we investigate the long-term shareholder wealth impact of IMF actions and programs on both financial and real...

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IMF and Economic Growth: The Effects of Programs, Loans, and Compliance with Conditionality

Dreher, Axel - Verein für Socialpolitik, Ausschuss für … - 2005

countries. Consistent with the results of previous studies, it is shown that IMF programs reduce growth rates when their …

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IMF and Economic Growth: The Effects of Programs, Loans, and Compliance with Conditionality

Dreher, Axel - 2005

countries. Consistent with the results of previous studies, it is shown that IMF programs reduce growth rates when their …

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IMF and Economic Growth: The Effects of Programs, Loans, and Compliance with Conditionality

Dreher, Axel - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2004

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A True Test: Do IMF Programs Hurt the Poor?

Hajro, Zlata; Joyce, Joseph P. - 2004

This paper uses a fixed-effects model to analyze the effect of IMF programs on poverty with data from 82 countries … governance factors. The results show that the IMF's programs have no significant direct impact on poverty. Growth and good … growth on the HDI. We also test for the impact of IMF programs on growth. Concessionary programs have a significant …

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Financial crises and the multilateral response: What the historical record shows

Barkbu, Bergljot; Eichengreen, Barry; Mody, Ashoka - In: Journal of International Economics 88 (2012) 2, pp. 422-435

We provide a synoptic description of financial crises and the multilateral response over the course of the last four decades. We present both indicators of economic performance around crisis dates and a comprehensive description of multilateral rescue efforts. While emergency lending has grown,...

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The effect of IMF lending on the probability of sovereign debt crises

Jorra, Markus - In: Journal of International Money and Finance 31 (2012) 4, pp. 709-725

This paper explores empirically how the adoption of IMF programs affects sovereign risk over the medium term. We find … that IMF programs significantly increase the probability of subsequent sovereign defaults by approximately 1.5–2 percentage … defaults and program participation simultaneously. Furthermore, IMF programs turn out to be especially detrimental to fiscal …

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Promises made, promises broken : a model of IMF program implementation

Joyce, Joseph P. - 2003

This paper presents a model of the implementation of IMF programs, which is empirically tested with data from the …

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The adoption, implementation and impact of IMF programs : a review of the issues and evidence

Joyce, Joseph P. - 2003

This paper evaluates the literature on the lending programs of the IMF. The first section deals with the initiation of a Fund program, which has been shown to be influenced by political and institutional variables. A second focus of research analyzes the design and implementation of Fund...

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EVALUATION OF MALAYSIAN CAPITAL CONTROLS IN THE SHORT, MEDIUM, AND LONG RUNS

DAMRONGPLASIT, KANNIKA - In: The Singapore Economic Review (SER) 54 (2009) 02, pp. 233-247

in restoring the Malaysian economy as compared to the IMF programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand. We analyse various … strong evidence in favor of capital controls as a more effective crisis solution than the IMF programs in the short and …

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