Francis Y. Kumah

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

700 19th Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20431

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

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2,034

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

The Effect of Monetary Policy on Exchange Rates: How to Solve the Puzzles

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 31 Oct 1996
Francis Y. Kumah
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Commodity Price Shocks and the Odds on Fiscal Performance: A Structural VAR Approach

IMF Working Paper No. 05/171
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
Francis Y. Kumah and John Matovu
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Commodity price shocks, structural VAR, tax regimes, pro-cyclical fiscal policy

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Revisiting the Concept of Dollarization: The Global Financial Crisis and Dollarization in Low-Income Countries

IMF Working Paper No. 15/12
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Feb 2015
Nkunde Mwase and Francis Y. Kumah
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Dollarization, Low-income developing countries, Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009, Exchange rate appreciation, Sovereign risk, Econometric models, deposit dollarization, GMM, impulse response, flight to quality., currency, deposits, foreign currency, exchange rate movements, liquidity, domestic currency, demand, depreciation, inflation, low-income countries, central banks, total deposits, money, asset, monetary policy, local currency, assets, monetary instruments, capital account, domestic economy, exchange-rate, nominal exchange rate, uncertainty, monetary policy transmission mechanism, currency depreciations, saddle path, price inflation, effect of exchange rate changes, capital controls,

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A Markov-Switching Approach to Measuring Exchange Market Pressure

IMF Working Paper No. 07/242
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Jan 2008
Francis Y. Kumah
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Working Paper, Exchange rate regimes, Monetary policy, Price stabilization, Kyrgyz Republic, Economic models

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The Role of Seasonality and Monetary Policy in Inflation Forecasting

IMF Working Paper No. 06/175
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Aug 2006
Francis Y. Kumah
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Inflation forecasting, seasonal unit roots, monetary policy stance, error-correction models, VAR

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Common Stochastic Trends in the Current Account

Posted: 17 Oct 1996
Francis Y. Kumah
International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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