SSRN International Monetary Fund (IMF) Research Paper Series

1.

Introducing Islamic Banks into Coventional Banking Systems

IMF Working Paper No. 07/175

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Aug 2007

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Juan A. Solé

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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2.

Does Mother Nature Corrupt? Natural Resources, Corruption, and Economic Growth

IMF Working Paper No. 99/85

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Feb 2001

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Carlos A. Leite and Jens Weidmann

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Federal Statistical Office

Downloads 6,258

3.

The Effects of Corruption on Growth, Investment, and Government Expenditure

IMF Working Paper No. 96/98

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Paolo Mauro

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 5,892

4.

Herd Behavior in Financial Markets: A Review

IMF Working Paper No. 00/48

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 28 Jun 2000

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Sushil Bikhchandani and Sunil Sharma

University of California, Los Angeles - Anderson School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 5,102

5.

Introduction to Applied Stress Testing

IMF Working Paper No. 07/59

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 19 Mar 2007

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Martin Čihák

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 4,751

6.

A New Heuristic Measure of Fragility and Tail Risks: Application to Stress Testing

IMF Working Paper No. 12/216

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 Oct 2012

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Elie R.D. Canetti, Tidiane Kinda, Elena Loukoianova and Christian Schmieder

NYU-Tandon School of Engineering, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 4,340

7.

Sovereign Rating News and Financial Markets Spillovers: Evidence from the European Debt Crisis

IMF Working Paper No. 11/68

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 05 Apr 2011

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Rabah Arezki, Bertrand Candelon and Amadou Nicolas Racine Sy

International Monetary Fund (IMF), University of Maastricht - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - International Capital Markets Department

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 4,061

8.

The Global Financial Crisis: Explaining Cross-Country Differences in the Output Impact

IMF Working Paper No. 09/280

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Jan 2010

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S. Pelin Berkmen, Gaston Gelos, Robert K. Rennhack and James P. Walsh

International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 3,865

9.

Foreign Direct Investment

IMF Working Paper No. 90/63

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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J. Saúl Lizondo

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 3,842

10.

The Effects of the Global Crisis on Islamic and Conventional Banks: A Comparative Study

IMF Working Paper No. 10/201

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Feb 2011

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Maher Mohamad Hasan Sr. and Jemma Dridi

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 3,780

11.

NonLinear Effects of Inflation on Economic Growth

IMF Working Paper No. 95/56

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Michael Sarel

Independent

Downloads 3,582

12.

Islamic Financial Institutions and Products in the Global Financial System: Key Issues in Risk Management and Challenges Ahead

IMF Working Paper No. 02/192

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Feb 2006

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V. Sundararajan and Luca Errico

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 3,557

13.

Islamic Banks and Financial Stability: An Empirical Analysis

IMF Working Paper No. 08/16

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Feb 2008

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Martin Čihák and Heiko Hesse

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 3,474

14.

How Big Is the Brain Drain?

IMF Working Paper No. 98/102

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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William J. Carrington and Enrica Detragiache

Welch Consulting and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - European Department

Downloads 3,368

15.

China: International Trade and WTO Accession

IMF Working Paper No. 04/36

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Feb 2006

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Thomas Rumbaugh and Nicolas Blancher

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 3,316

16.

Systemic Banking Crises: A New Database

IMF Working Paper No. 08/224

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 08 Oct 2008

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Luc Laeven and Fabián Valencia

European Central Bank (ECB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 3,231

17.

The Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy in Stimulating Economic Activity: A Review of the Literature

IMF Working Paper No. 02/208

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 14 Feb 2006

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Richard Hemming, Michael Kell and Selma Mahfouz

International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 3,143

18.

Islamic Banking: Issues in Prudential Regulations and Supervision

IMF Working Paper No. 98/30

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Luca Errico and Mitra Farahbaksh

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 3,019

19.

Determinants of Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure

IMF Working Paper No. 06/99

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 May 2006

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Mona Hammami, Jean-François Ruhashyankiko and Etienne B. Yehoue

affiliation not provided to SSRN, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,714

20.

Optimal Capital Structure of Public-Private Partnerships

IMF Working Paper No. 08/1

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Jan 2008

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Marian Moszoro and Pawel Gasiorowski

George Mason University - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,538

21.

Corruption, Growth, and Public Finances

IMF Working Paper No. 00/182

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Feb 2006

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Vito Tanzi and Hamid R. Davoodi

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 2,434

22.

Money for Nothing and Checks for Free: Recent Developments in U.S. Subprime Mortgage Markets

IMF Working Paper No. 07/188

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 Aug 2007

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John Kiff and Paul S. Mills

International Monetary Fund and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 2,353

23.

Determinants of, and the Relation Between, Foreign Direct Investment and Growth A Summary of the Recent Literature

IMF Working Paper No. 01/175

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 Feb 2006

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Ewe-Ghee Lim

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,294

24.

Public Debt and Growth

IMF Working Paper No. 10/174

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 Aug 2010

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Manmohan Kumar and Jaejoon Woo

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 2,263

25.

The Determinants of Stock Market Development in Emerging Economies: Is South Africa Different?

IMF Working Paper No. 08/32

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Feb 2008

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Charles Amo Yartey

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,221

26.

Progress in China's Banking Sector Reform: Has Bank Behavior Changed?

IMF Working Paper No. 06/71

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 26 Apr 2006

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Richard Podpiera

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,197

27.

The Economics of Islamic Finance and Securitization

IMF Working Paper No. 07/117

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 May 2007

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Andreas (Andy) Jobst

World Bank Group

There are 2 versions of this paper

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28.

Exchange Rate Risk Measurement and Management: Issues and Approaches for Firms

IMF Working Paper No. 06/255

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Nov 2006

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Michael G. Papaioannou

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,174

29.

Corruption, Public Investment, and Growth

IMF Working Paper No. 97/139

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Vito Tanzi and Hamid R. Davoodi

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department

Downloads 2,153

30.

Sukuk vs. Eurobonds: Is There a Difference in Value-at-Risk?

IMF Working Paper No. 07/237

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Jan 2008

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Selim Cakir and Faezeh Raei

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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31.

Euro Area Sovereign Risk During the Crisis

IMF Working Paper No. 09/222

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Oct 2009

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Silvia Sgherri and Edda Zoli

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,055

32.

Money Laundering and the International Financial System

IMF Working Paper No. 96/55

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Vito Tanzi

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 2,022

33.

Financial Market Contagion in the Asian Crisis

IMF Working Paper No. 98/155

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 03 Mar 1999

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Taimur Baig and Ilan Goldfajn

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Gávea Investimentos

Downloads 1,977

34.

Are Immigrant Remittance Flows a Source of Capital for Development?

IMF Working Paper No. 03/189

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 06 Feb 2006

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Ralph Chami, Connel Fullenkamp and Samir Jahjah

International Monetary Fund (IMF), Duke University - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund - INS

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35.

Inflation in Pakistan: Money or Wheat?

IMF Working Paper No. 06/60

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Apr 2006

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Mohsin S. Khan and Axel Schimmelpfennig

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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36.

Estimating and Interpreting Forward Interest Rates: Sweden 1992-1994

IMF Working Paper No. 94/114

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Lars E. O. Svensson

Stockholm School of Economics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,740

37.

Measuring Off-Balance-Sheet Leverage

IMF Working Paper No. 00/202

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Feb 2001

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Peter Breuer

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,671

38.

Social Capital and Civil Society

IMF Working Paper No. 00/74

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Francis Fukuyama

Stanford University - Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

Downloads 1,624

39.

Performance Budgeting Is Accrual Accounting Required?

IMF Working Paper No. 02/240

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Jack Diamond

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department

Downloads 1,619

40.

Non-Performing Loans in CESEE: Determinants and Impact on Macroeconomic Performance

IMF Working Paper No. 13/72

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 Apr 2013

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Nir Klein

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 1,618

41.

The Structure and Operation of the World Gold Market

IMF Working Paper No. 91/120

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Gary O`Callaghan

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 1,615

42.

Accountability and Transparency in the Public Sector: The New Zealand Experience

IMF Working Paper No. 96/122

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Marco Cangiano

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 1,599

43.

Did Botswana Escape from the Resource Curse?

IMF Working Paper No. 06/138

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Jun 2006

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Atsushi Iimi

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 1,587

44.

Measuring Liquidity in Financial Markets

IMF Working Paper No. 02/232

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Abdourahmane Sarr and Tonny Lybek

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department

Downloads 1,582

45.

The Role of Internal Audit in Government Financial Management: An International Perspective

IMF Working Paper No. 02/94

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Feb 2006

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Jack Diamond

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department

Downloads 1,573

46.

Does Corruption Affect Income Inequality and Poverty?

IMF Working Paper No. 98/76

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

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Sanjeev Gupta, Hamid R. Davoodi and Rosa Alonso-Terme

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department and University of the Philippines, Diliman

Downloads 1,564

47.

Nonperforming Loans and Macrofinancial Vulnerabilities in Advanced Economies

IMF Working Paper No. 11/161

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Jul 2011

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Mwanza Nkusu

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Downloads 1,558

48.

The Scope for Inflation Targeting in Developing Countries

IMF Working Paper No. 97/130

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 04 May 2001

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Paul R. Masson, Miguel A. Savastano and Sunil Sharma

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, Monetary and Capital Markets Departrment and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 1,530

49.

Do Workers' Remittances Promote Economic Growth?

IMF Working Paper No. 09/153

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Aug 2009

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Adolfo Barajas, Ralph Chami, Connel Fullenkamp, Michael Gapen and Peter J. Montiel

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Western Hemisphere Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Duke University - Department of Economics, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - International Capital Markets Department and Williams College - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,472

50.

Introducing Financial Management Information Systems in Developing Countries

IMF Working Paper No. 05/196

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 03 Mar 2006

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Jack Diamond and Pokar Khemani

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department

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