It has been two years since the trade tensions erupted and not only captured policymakers' but also the research community's attention. Research has quickly zoomed in on understanding trade war rhetoric, tariff implementation, and economic impacts. The first article in the December 2019 issue...

In the June 2016 issue of IMF Research Bulletin, Eugenio Cerutti interviews Lars E.O. Svensson. Lars, a professor at the Stockholm School of Economics, was a Visiting Scholar at the IMF. In the interview, he discusses monetary policy, financial stability, and life at the IMF. The Bulletin also...

The September 2016 issue of the IMF Research Bulletin includes the following two Research Summaries: 'A New Look at Bank Capital' (by Jihad Dagher, Giovanni Dell'Ariccia, Luc Laeven, Lev Ratnovski, and Hui Tong) and 'Does Growth Create Jobs? Evidence for Advance and Developing Economies (by...

The Research Summaries in this issue of the IMF Research Bulletin cover 'Tax Capacity and Growth' (by Vitor Gaspar, Laura Jaramillo, and Philippe Wingender), and 'U.S. Shale Revolution and Its Spillover Effects on the Global Economy' (Ravi Balakrishnan, Keiko Honjo, Akito Matsumoto, and Andrea...

This issue of the IMF Research Bulletin features recommended readings from IMF Publications and an update on recent IMF Working Papers and IMF Staff Discussion Notes. It also includes a special announcement welcoming Linda Tesar (University of Michigan) as the new editor of 'IMF Economic...

The Summer 2017 issue of the IMF Research Bulletin highlights new research such as recent IMF Working Papers and Staff Discussion Notes. The Research Summaries are 'Structural Reform Packages, Sequencing, and the Informal Economy (by Zsuzsa Munkacsi and Magnus Saxegaard) and 'A Broken Social...

The Fall 2017 IMF Research Bulletin includes a Q and A article covering "Seven Questions on the Globalization of Farmland" by Christian Bogmans. The first research summary, by Manmohan Singh and Haobing Wang is "Central Bank Balance Sheet Policies: Some Policy Implications." The second research...

The IMF Research Bulletin, a quarterly publication, selectively summarizes research and analytical work done by various departments at the Fund and also provides a listing of research documents and other research-related activities at the Fund, including conferences and seminars. The bulletin is...

The IMF Research Bulletin, a quarterly publication, selectively summarizes research and analytical work done by various departments at the IMF, and also provides a listing of research documents and other research-related activities, including conferences and seminars. The Bulletin is intended to...