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- Issues and Recent Experience in Inflation
- This overview paper examines two main issues. The first is why the exchange rate matters, especially for emerging market economies. The second is under what circumstances and how countries have dealt with the challenges posed by the exchange rate in recent years in the context of inflation targeting. The article...
- White papers 2003-03-04
- From Program To Performance Budgeting: The Challenge For Emerging Economies
- Many emerging market economies are trying to improve their budget processes and move to performance-based budgeting. This paper first reviews the evolution of the "new" performance budgeting model, increasingly being applied in industrial countries. By identifying its main components, the tasks faced by emerging market economies when converting their present...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Bubbles and Capital Flow Volatility: Causes and Risk Management
- Emerging market economies are fertile ground for the development of real estate and other financial bubbles. Despite these economies' significant growth potential, their corporate and government sectors do not generate the financial instruments to provide residents with adequate stores of value. The paper depicts a set of aggregate risk management...
- White papers 2005-09-01
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- What Is an Emerging Market Economy
- The article encapsulates information regarding the Emerging Markets. Coined in 1981 by Antoine W. van Agtmael of the International Finance Corporation IFC of the World Bank WB, an emerging, or developing, market economy EME is defined as an economy with low-to-middle per capita income. Such countries constitute approximately 80% of...
- White papers
- Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy in Emerging Market Economies
- This paper investigates the effects of exchange rate regimes and alternative monetary policy rules for an emerging market economy that is subject to a volatile external environment in the form of shocks to world interest rates and the terms of trade. In particular, the report highlights the impact of financial...
- White papers 2001-06-01
- Crisis Spillovers in Emerging Market Economies: Interlinkages, Vulnerabilities and Investor Behavior
- Many emerging market economy EME financial crises in the 1990s quickly spread to other countries. By contrast, spillovers from the Argentina crisis in 2001-02 appear to have been much more limited. Why do some crises spread widely and others do not? This paper stresses the joint importance of intra-EME linkages,...
- White papers 2004-01-27
- The Transmission of World Shocks to Emerging-Market Countries: An Empirical Analysis
- The first step in designing effective policies to stabilize an economy is to understand business cycles. No country is isolated from the world economy and external shocks are becoming increasingly important. The paper documents the sources of macroeconomic fluctuations in 22 emerging-market countries, and measures two specific shocks that could...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- AN EMERGING MARKET: Hidden assets; Intellectual property becomes a hot commodity.(Technology)(discusses Boeing Co. and other companies' approaches)
- Byline: JULIE JOHNSSON Mired in a tough economy, Chicago companies are exploring new ways to wring cash from their intellectual property: buying, selling and trading the ideas that underpin their businesses. It's an emerging market whose growth Byline: JULIE JOHNSSON...
- Research articles 2003-02-10
- Country Spreads And Emerging Countries: Who Drives Whom?
- A number of studies have stressed the role of movements in US interest rates and country spreads in driving business cycles in emerging market economies. At the same time, country spreads have been found to respond to changes in both the US interest rate and domestic conditions in emerging markets....
- White papers 2003-09-25
- Emerging market indicators. (developing nations)(Brief Article)
- THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY The OECD has added Russia to the ever-growing empire of economies which it monitors. In its first survey of the country, the OECD says that, although Russia's transformation to a market economy is far from complete, its reforms haveTHE RUSSIAN ECONOMY The OECD has...
- Research articles 1995-10-14
- Emerging-market indicators. (gross domestic product and financial market statistics)(Brief Article)
- GROWTH PROSPECTS China is the only big emerging market likely to have double-digit growth this year, according to the OECD. In its most recent Economic Outlook this Paris-based organisation says it expects China's economy to grow by 10% in 1997 and 10.2% in 1998. Other Asian...
- Research articles 1997-07-12
- Currency Crises in Developed and Emerging Market Economies: A Comparative Empirical Treatment
- This paper takes a step in empirically testing the implications of a number of theoretical models that attempt to highlight the dynamics behind currency crises. The empirical findings provide support for the view that, in general, deterioration in economic fundamentals and the pursuit of lax monetary policy can contribute to...
- White papers 2005-01-01
- A Note on Banking FDI in Emerging Markets: Literature Review and Evidence From M&A Data
- The latter half of the 1990s saw a surge in foreign direct investment in emerging market economy EME banking sectors. The majority of this was driven by a spate of mergers and acquisitions between developed country institutions and EME banks. The pace and intensity of these developments has attracted much...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Emerging-market indicators. (international data on GDP, industrial production, prices, trade balance, foreign exchange, stocks and interest rates)(includes economic information on the Czech Republic)(Brief Article)
- THE CZECH REPUBLIC: In its first report on the Czech Republic since the country became its 26th member last December, the OECD paints a cheerful picture. The Czechs, it says, have managed the transition from central planning to a market economy "vTHE CZECH REPUBLIC: In its first...
- Research articles 1996-07-13
- Household economic transformation and recent fertility in emerging market economies: China and Vietnam compared*.
- What propels some households, rather than others, to change and adopt new forms of activity? This paper focuses on one possible factor--the event of a birth--in two societies that are transitioning from socialism to market economy: China and Vietnam. The influence of births and childrearing on...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Google Tightens Its Grip on Emerging Markets
- So much of the news about the U.S. media industry is about short-term trends and emergencies that significant indicators about future growth opportunities are often overlooked. Meanwhile, the lines are being drawn for for a series of Battle of the Titans that will have repercussions in various...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- 3 Factors Driving Emerging Market ETFs
- Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: As the global economy has evolved, a number of these changes have resulted in a flood of opportunities for ETFs. This is especially true when it comes to those that target emerging markets. Emerging markets are in a position to strengthen themselves against the...
- External links 2009-08-28
- Emerging Markets Finance
- Emerging markets have long posed a challenge for finance. Standard models are often ill suited to deal with the specific circumstances arising in these markets. However, the interest in emerging markets has provided impetus for the adaptation of current models to new circumstances and the development of new models. The...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- ProShares Short Emerging Markets ETF: Demand Continues to Grow
- Don Dion submits: While the U.S. economy is sinking beneath the weight of the recent financial crisis, the heaviest blows have been dealt on an international scale. As a global financial slowdown is coupled with a decrease in demand for commodities, emerging markets are the hardest hit. The...
- External links 2008-10-12
- IMF Chief Says Global Economy in Holding Pattern
- By Fiona ShaikhLONDON (Reuters) - The global economy is in a holding pattern and vulnerable to more upheaval, and a lasting recovery will depend on policymakers taking the proper steps in coming months, the head of the IMF said on Monday.Rich countries' top priority should be planning to clean up...
- News items 2009-11-23
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