Articles in the June 2014 issue of the IMF Research Bulletin look at “The Rise and Fall of Current Account Deficits in the Euro Area Periphery and the Baltics” (Joong Shik Kang and Jay C. Shambaugh) and “The Two Sides of the Same Coin?: Rebalancing and Inclusive Growth in China” (Il...

This issue of the IMF Research Bulletin opens with a letter from the new editor, Rabah Arezki. The Research Summaries are a "Primer on 'Global Liquidity'" (Eugenio Cerutti, Stijn Claessens, and Lev Ratnovski); and "Trade Integration adn Business Cycle Synchronization" (Kevin Cheng, Romain Duval,...

Articles in the March 2015 Research Bulletin focus on the oil market, energy subsidies, and output. The Research Summary on "An Exploration in Deep Corners of the Oil Market," authored by Rabah Arezki, Douglas Laxton, Armen Nurekyan, and Hou Wang, examines fluctuations in oil prices. "The State...

In the December 2013 IMF Research Bulletin, the Research Summaries look at “Reforming Dual Labor Markets in Advanced Economies” (Giovanni Ganelli) and “Rating Through-The-Cycle: What Does the Concept Imply for Rating Stability Accuracy” (John Kiff, Michael Kisser, and Liliana...

The Research Summaries in the September 2013 IMF Research Bulletin focus on “External Conditions and Debt Sustainability in Latin America” (Gustavo Adler and Sebastian Sosa) and “Monetary Policy Cyclicality in Emerging Markets” (Donal McGettigan, Kenji Moriyama, and Chad Steinberg). In...

The Research Summaries in the March 2013 Research Bulletin discuss ""Trade Finance and Its Role in the Great Trade Collapse"" (JaeBin Ahn) and ""Sovereign Debt: How to Track Who Is Buying and Selling It"" (Serkan Arslanalp and Takahiro Tsuda). The Q&A looks at ""Seven Questions on the...

The Research Summaries in the December 2012 IMF Research Bulletin look at ""Market Failures and Macroprudential Policy"" (Giovanni Favara and Lev Ratnovski) and ""Measurement Matters for House Price Indices"" (Mick Silver). The Q&A column looks at ""Seven Questions on Turning Points of the...

The research summaries in the September 2012 issue of the IMF Research Bulletin are ""Surges in Capital Flows: Why History Repeats Itself"" (by Mahvash S. Qureshi) and ""The LIC-BRIC Linkage: Growth Spillovers"" (by Issouf Samake, Yongzheng Yang, and Catherine Pattillo). The Q&A covers ""Seven...

The research summaries in the June 2012 issue of the IMF Research Bulletin are "Public Debt in Advanced Economies and Its Spillover Effects on Long-Term Yields" (by C. Emre Alper and Lorenzo Forni) and "Expansionary Fiscal Contractions: The Empirical Evidence" (by Rina Bhattacharya and Sanchita...

The research summaries in the March 2012 issue of the IMF Research Bulletin are ""Foreign Direct Investment and the Crisis: Is This Time Different?"" (by Yuko Kinoshita) and ""Food Prices and Inflation"" (by James P. Walsh). The Q&A covers seven questions on ""Unemployment through the Prism of...