Sunil Sharma

George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

Institute for International Economic Policy

1957 E Street NW

Washington, DC 20052

United States

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Research Department

700 19th Street NW

Washington, DC 20431

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

30

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9,736

SSRN CITATIONS

52

CROSSREF CITATIONS

18

Scholarly Papers (30)

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Citation 35

Herd Behavior in Financial Markets: A Review

IMF Working Paper No. 2000/048
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 May 2000
Sushil Bikhchandani and Sunil Sharma
University of California, Los Angeles - Anderson School of Management and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Citation 34

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WP, research effort, type f investor, mutual fund, large cap, herd behavior, momentum strategies, financial markets, benchmark investor, profit-maximizing investor, non-resident investor, agent investor, adverse selection, investors H, risk-averse investor, type D investor, company stock, Stocks, Mutual funds, Stock markets, Asset prices, Asset valuation

Herd Behavior in Financial Markets

IMF Staff Papers IMF Staff Papers, Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 279-310, 2000
Posted: 11 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2022
Sushil Bikhchandani and Sunil Sharma
University of California, Los Angeles - Anderson School of Management and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Herd behavior, momentum strategies, financial markets

Optimal Inventory Policies When the Demand Distribution is Not Known

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Mar 2001
Sunil Sharma, C. Erik Larson and Lars J. Olson
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs, Promontory Financial Group and University of Maryland - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics
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Inventory models; Non-parametric Bayesian learning; Dirichlet process

Optimal Inventory Policies When the Demand Distribution is Not Known

IMF Working Paper No. 00/183
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 01 Feb 2006
C. Erik Larson, Lars J. Olson and Sunil Sharma
Promontory Financial Group, University of Maryland - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Inventory models, Non-parametric Bayesian learning, Dirichlet process

Optimal Inventory Policies When the Demand Distribution is Not Known

IMF Working Paper No. 00/183
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Aug 2009
C. Erik Larson, Lars J. Olson and Sunil Sharma
Promontory Financial Group, University of Maryland - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Demand, Economic models

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Capital Flows, Financial Integration, and International Reserve Holdings: The Recent Experience of Emerging Markets and Advanced Economies

IMF Working Paper No. 07/151
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Aug 2007
Woon Gyu Choi, Sunil Sharma and Maria Strömqvist
International Monetary Fund (IMF), George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and Brummer & Partners
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Working Paper, Capital flows, Financial integration, Reserves, Liquidity

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Pricing and Hedging of Contingent Credit Lines

IMF Working Paper No. 06/13
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
CUNY Baruch College, George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Contingent credit line (CCL), pricing, hedging

Pricing and Hedging of Contingent Credit Lines

Posted: 15 Jun 2005
CUNY Baruch College, George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Good Financial Regulation: Changing the Process is Crucial

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 23 Apr 2012
Sunil Sharma and Connel Fullenkamp
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and Duke University - Department of Economics
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financial, regulation

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Behind the Diffusion Curve: An Analysis of ATM Adoption

University of California Working Paper No. 686
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Jun 2005
Sunil Sharma
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Duration models, grouped data, time-varying parameters, diffustion of technology, automated teller machines

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Citation 1

A Model of the IMF as a Coinsurance Arrangement

BIS Working Paper No. 170, IMF Working Paper No. 04/219
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 Sep 2007
Ralph Chami, Sunil Sharma and Ilhyock Shim
International Monetary Fund (IMF), George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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IMF, moral hazard, coinsurance, samartian's dilemma, last word

A Model of the IMF as a Coinsurance Arrangement

IMF Working Paper No. 04/219
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Feb 2006
Ralph Chami, Sunil Sharma and Ilhyock Shim
International Monetary Fund (IMF), George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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IMF, coinsurance arrangement, conditionality, moral hazard, Samaritan`s dilemma, King Lear`s dilemma

A Model of the Imf as a Coinsurance Arrangement

Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal, Vol. 2, 2008-14
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Dec 2010
Ralph Chami, Sunil Sharma and Ilhyock Shim
International Monetary Fund (IMF), George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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IMF, coinsurance arrangement, moral hazard, Samaritan?s dilemma, King Lear?s dilemma

A Model of the Imf as a Coinsurance Arrangement

Economics Discussion Paper No. 2007-26
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Nov 2010
Ralph Chami, Sunil Sharma and Ilhyock Shim
International Monetary Fund (IMF), George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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IMF, coinsurance arrangement, moral hazard, Samaritan´s dilemma, King Lear´s dilemma

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A Framework for Financial Market Development

IMF Working Paper No. 09/156
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 04 Aug 2009
Ralph Chami, Connel Fullenkamp and Sunil Sharma
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Duke University - Department of Economics and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Banking sector, Banks, Bond markets, Capital markets, Demand for money, Financial instruments, Financial risk, Financial sector, Financial systems, Loans, Risk management, Securities markets, Stock markets

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Rules, Discretion, and Macro-Prudential Policy

IMF Working Paper No. 13/65
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Mar 2013
Itai Agur and Sunil Sharma
IMF and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Macro-prudential policy, systemic risk, financial stability, regulation

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The Challenge of Predicting Economic Crises

Finance and Development, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 40-42, June 1999
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 11 Jul 2005
Sunil Sharma
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Emerging markets, Economic models, Economic policy, Financial institutions, Securities markets

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Broad Money Demand and Financial Liberalization in Greece

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Sep 1998
Neil R. Ericsson and Sunil Sharma
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Causes of Capital Inflows and Policy Responses to Them

Finance & Development, Vol. 34, No. 1, p. 3, March 1997
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 19 Jun 2005
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Economic policy, Capital movement, Problems, LDCs, Economic impact, Policy making, Foreign investment, Capital investments, Economic development

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The Development of Local Debt Markets in Asia

IMF Working Paper No. 11/132
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Jun 2011
Mangal Goswami and Sunil Sharma
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Access to capital markets, Asia, Bond issues, Bond markets, Borrowing, Capital markets, Corporate sector, Debt management, Emerging markets, External financing

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The Development of Local Debt Markets in Asia: An Assessment

ADBI Working Paper 326
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Nov 2011
Mangal Goswami and Sunil Sharma
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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debt markets, emerging Asia

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On International Integration of Emerging Sovereign Bond Markets

IMF Working Paper No. 18/18
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
IMF, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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Emerging markets, International financial markets, Bond markets, Capital flows, Financial Globalization, Safe Assets, Debt Denomination, Factor Analysis, F21, F65, G15, H63, O16, Globalization: Finance

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Specification Diagnostics for Econometric Models of Duration

UCLA Economics Working Paper No. 440
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 Jun 2005
Sunil Sharma
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs
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On the Existence and Uniqueness of Value Functions in Models of Labor Market Dynamics

Economics Letters, Vol. 24, pp. 349-352, 1987
Posted: 19 Feb 2016
Sunil Sharma
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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The Scope for Inflation Targeting in Developing Countries

IMF Working Paper No. 97/130
Posted: 13 Oct 2009
C.D. Howe Institute, Monetary and Capital Markets Departrment and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Inflation targeting, Developing countries

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Hedge Funds and Financial Market Dynamics

Occasional Paper Series, No. 166, International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C.
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2011
University of California, Berkeley, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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A Duration Model of Irreversible Oil Investment: Theory and Empirical Evidence

Journal of Applied Econometrics, 9, pp. S95-S112, 1994
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 01 May 2012
Bocconi University - Department of Economics, University of Southern California - Department of Economics and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Inflation Targeting as a Framework for Monetary Policy

Economic Issues, No. 15, International Monetary Fund, 1998
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2009
Reserve Bank of Australia, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, Monetary and Capital Markets Departrment and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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On Specification Diagnostics for Econometric Models of Duration

Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol. 8, pp. 285-307, 1992
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2009
Sunil Sharma
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Private Capital Flows to Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview of Trends and Determinants

EXTERNAL FINANCE FOR LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES, Z. Iqbal and R. Kanbur, eds., International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C., 1997
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2009
Williams College - Department of Economics, World Bank and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Dynamic Optimization with a Non-Convex Technology

Mathematical Biosciences, Vol. 75, pp. 187-204, 1985
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2009
T. C. A. Anant and Sunil Sharma
University of Delhi - Department of Economics and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Probability Models for Duration: The Data Don't Tell the Whole Story

Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes, Vol. 62, No. 1, pp. 1-13, 1995
Posted: 22 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2013
Catholic University of Leuven (KUL) - Department of Applied Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, HEC Paris - Marketing and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Employment Duration and Industrial Labor Mobility in the United States, 1880-1980

Journal of Economic History, Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 161-179, 1992
Posted: 22 Sep 2009
Sanford M. Jacoby and Sunil Sharma
University of California, Los Angeles and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Transition Strategies and Nominal Anchors on the Road to Greater Exchange Rate Flexibility

Princeton Essays in International Finance, No. 213
Posted: 17 Sep 2009
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, Monetary and Capital Markets Departrment, University of California, Berkeley and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Layoffs and Duration Dependence in a Model of Turnover

Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 28, pp. 51-69, 1985
Posted: 17 Sep 2009
Nicholas M. Kiefer, Ken Burdett and Sunil Sharma
Cornell University - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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Optimal Search with Learning

Posted: 19 Jun 2005
Sunil Sharma and Sushil Bikhchandani
George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs and University of California, Los Angeles - Anderson School of Management

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Search, Learning, Information

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Stochastic Dominance Under Bayesian Learning

Posted: 19 Jun 2005
Sushil Bikhchandani, Uzi Segal and Sunil Sharma
University of California, Los Angeles - Anderson School of Management, Boston College - Department of Economics and George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs

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