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The Pacific Speed of Growth; How Fast Can It Be and What Determines It?

Yang, Yongzheng; Chen, Hong; Singh, Shiu raj; Singh, Baljeet - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

This study aims to test within a relatively homogeneous group of small states what differentiates the growth performance of Pacific island countries (PICs) from their peers. We find that PICs are disadvantaged by distance and hampered by lower investment and exports compared with other small...

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Fiscal policy and regional output volatility: Evidence from Russia

Eller, Markus; Fidrmuc, Jarko; Fungácová, Zuzana - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2013

This paper investigates the relationship between fiscal policy and output volatility in Russian regions between 2000 … and 2009. System GMM estimation techniques are used to account for potential endogeneity between output volatility and …, contributes to output volatility and so induces macroeconomic instability at the regional level in Russia. This result …

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Are the Asia and Pacific Small States Different from Other Small States?

Tumbarello, Patrizia; Cabezon, Ezequiel; Wu, Yiqun - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

The small states of the Asia and Pacific region face unique challenges in raising their growth potential and living standards relative to other small states due to their small populations, geographical isolation and dispersion, narrow export and production bases, exposure to shocks, and heavy...

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Revisiting the Link Between Finance and Macroeconomic Volatility

Dabla-Norris, Era; Srivisal, Narapong - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

This paper examines the impact of financial depth on macroeconomic volatility using a dynamic panel analysis for 110 advanced and developing countries. We find that financial depth plays a significant role in dampening the volatility of output, consumption, and investment growth, but only up to...

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The long-run effect of economic disasters

Ćorić, Bruno - In: Applied economics letters 25 (2018) 5, pp. 296-299

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The effect of capital-flows composition on output volatility

Federico, Pablo; Végh, Carlos A.; Vuletin, Guillermo - In: Económica 64 (2018), pp. 95-132

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Financial development and output volatility : a cross-sectional panel data analysis

Majeed, M. Tariq; Noreen, Ayesha - In: The Lahore journal of economics 23 (2018) 1, pp. 97-141

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Measuring the World Economy

Badinger, Harald - 2012

-country interdependence of output volatility has evolved over the period 1955 to 2006. From a methodological perspective, we adopt a spatial … econometric approach, relating a country's output volatility to (distance weighted averages of) other countries' output volatility … results for the most recent period suggest that a uniform shock to output volatility in the world economy roughly …

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The Rising Resilience of Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Abiad, Abdul; Bluedorn, John C; Guajardo, Jaime; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

Economic performance in many emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) improved substantially over the past twenty years. The past decade was particularly goodâ€”for the first time EMDEs spent more time in expansion and had smaller downturns thanadvanced economies. In this paper we...

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Optimal Monetary Policy with Asymmetric Preferences for Output

Scott, Patrick; Cassou, Steven P.; Vázquez Pérez, Jesús - Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico … - 2012

Using a model of an optimizing monetary authority which has preferences that weigh inflation and unemployment, Ruge-Murcia (2003, 2004) finds empirical evidence that the authority has asymmetric preferences for unemployment. We extend this model to weigh inflation and output and show that the...

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