Search Results - subject:"Net Foreign Assets"

External Performance in Low-Income Countries

Prati, Alessandro; Ricci, Luca Antonio; Christiansen, … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011

Assessments of exchange rate misalignments and external imbalances for low-income countries are challenging because methodologies developed for advanced and emerging economies cannot be automatically applied to poorer nations. This paper uses a large database, unique in the set of indicators and...

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Financial Integration and Rebalancing in Asia

Unteroberdoerster, Olaf; Pongsaparn, Runchana - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011

The paper shows that Asia's degree of financial integration, both with the world and within the region remains low by various measures. The paper also provides empirical evidence that greater financial integration can support economic rebalancing in statistically meaningful ways. The implication...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369446

Commodity Windfalls, Polarization, and Net Foreign Assets: Panel Data Evidence on the Voracity Effect

Arezki, Rabah; Brückner, Markus - CESifo - 2011

This paper examines the effects that windfalls from international commodity price booms have on net foreign assets in a … booms lead to a significant increase in net foreign assets, but only in countries that are ethnically homogeneous. In highly … ethnically polarized countries, net foreign assets significantly decreased. To explain this asymmetry, the paper shows that in …

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Financial remoteness and the net external position

Schmitz, Martin - 2011

This paper shows that, controlling for standard determinants of net external positions, financially-remote countries exhibit more positive net external positions. This finding is found to be stronger for less advanced countries, hinting at external funding problems for more remote countries....

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External imbalance, valuation adjustments and real Exchange rate: evidence of predictability in an emerging economy.

Pincheira, Pablo; Selaive, Jorge - In: Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review 26 (2011) 1, pp. 107-125

In this paper we provide evidence of exchange rate predictability for a selected emerging market economy (EME) at intermediate horizons, arguably, the most relevant for policy purposes. This is important because the existing literature on exchange rate predictability has mainly focused on...

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Commodity Windfalls, Polarization, and Net Foreign Assets: Panel Data Evidence on the Voracity Effect

arezki, rabah; Brückner, Markus - School of Economics, University of Adelaide - 2011

This paper examines the effect that windfalls from international commodity price booms have on net foreign assets in a … booms lead to a significant increase in net foreign assets, but only in countries that are ethnically homogeneous. In … ethnically polarized countries, net foreign assets significantly decreased. To explain this asymmetry, the paper shows that in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008788569

Productivity Shocks, Stabilization Policies and the Dynamics of Net Foreign Assets

Di Giorgio, Giorgio; Nistico', Salvatore - Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera … - 2011

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Financial remoteness and the net external position

Schmitz, Martin - European Central Bank - 2011

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Vanuatu; 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Debt Sustainability Analysis; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

Vanuatu showed signs of a moderate rebound in economic activity owing to its good macroeconomic fundamentals and a supportive international community. Executive Directors encouraged the authorities to tighten monetary policy in response to rising inflation pressures. They emphasized the need to...

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Kuwait; Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

monetary survey balance sheet of local banks, interest rates with local banks, and net foreign assets of the financial sector …

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