Competitiveness in the Southern Euro Area : : France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain / / Bogdan Lissovolik, Julio Escolano, Stefania Fabrizio, Werner Schule, Herman Bennett, Stephen Tokarick, Yuan Xiao, Marialuz Moreno Badia, Eva Gutierrez, Iryna Ivaschenko |
Autore | Lissovolik Bogdan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EscolanoJulio
FabrizioStefania SchuleWerner BennettHerman TokarickStephen XiaoYuan |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Exports - Europe, Southern
Competition - Europe, Southern Exports and Imports Finance: General Foreign Exchange Infrastructure Production and Operations Management Macroeconomics: Production Trade: General Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies Empirical Studies of Trade International Investment Long-term Capital Movements International Finance: General Economic Growth of Open Economies Industrialization Manufacturing and Service Industries Choice of Technology Technological Change: Other General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) International economics Finance Macroeconomics Currency Foreign exchange Technology general issues Exports Competition Export performance Imports Service exports International trade Financial markets Investments, Foreign Industrial productivity |
ISBN |
1-4623-3057-6
1-4527-6220-1 9786612840661 1-282-84066-5 1-4518-6972-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Competitiveness of the Southern euro area: a Helicopter Tour; A. Overall Performance; Figures; I.1. World Imports of Goods and Services; Tables; I.1. Growth Indicators, 1996-2006; I.2. Selected Competitiveness-Related Indicators, 1996-2006.; B. Exports of Goods; I.3. Selected Competitivenss-Related Indicators: The Last Global Economic Upswing (2001-06); I.4. Change in Export Market Shares (Goods), 1996-2006; I.2. Manufacturing Export in SEA-5 and Germany, 1995-2005; I.3. Market Concentration and Relative Unit Values, 1995 and 2004; C. Exports of Services
D. Other Aspects of CompetitivenessI.4. Services Exports in SEA-5 and Germany: 1996-2005; References; Chapter I References; II. SEA-5 Exports: Wind in the Sails from Global Growth?; A. Introduction; B. Are SEA-5's Exports Benefiting from Higher Partner Growth?; II.1. SEA-5 and Key Comparators, Export Indicators, 1996-2006; II.1. SEA-5 Relative Underexporting Ranking, 2005; II.2. Exports to 43 Dynamic Economies, 2000-05; II.3. Gaps with Fast Growers' World Import Share Gains, 2000-05.; II.4. Lagging Export Growth to Fast Growers, 2000-05 C. Are SEA-5's Exports Poised to Gain from Global Sectoral Export Trends?II.5. Share of China's Imports; II.2. Sectoral Specialization and Subsequent Growth; II.6. Average Annual U.S. Dollar Growth of World Trade in the Fastest Growing Manufacturing Sectors; D. Conclusions; II.3. Determinants of Market Shares in Manufacturing in Large SEA-5 Countries and Germany; II.4. Relationship Between Changes in Manufacturing Export Shares and World Growth, 1995-2005; II.7. Manufacturing Exports in SEA-5 and Germany, 1995-2005; Appendixes; II.A. Definitions and Information Sources; Chapter II References III. Southern euro area five Countries: Trends in Value-AddedA. Introduction; B. Data and Methodology; III.1. Dynamic Rankingof Sectors: Top 10 Sectors by Real Value-Added Growth; C. Result Number 1: The SEA-5 is Moving in the Right Direction but Slower Than Others; III.2. Technological Classification of Industries; III.1. The Dynamic Content; III.2. Index of Dynamism; III.3. Technological Content; D. Result Number 2: Because of Slower Restructuring the SEA-5 May Be Missing Growth Opportunities; III.3. Restructuring and Response to Global Growth Opportunities III.4. The Index of Technological IntensityChapter III References; IV. Are the Southern euro area Countries Advancing in the Search for New and Better Products?; A. Introduction; B. Did the Export Structure of SEA-5 Countries Evolve Over the Last Decade?; IV.1. Has the Structure of Exports of Manufacturing Products Changed?; C. Have the Product Quality and the Technological Intensity of Exports Increased?.; IV.1. Diversification of Exports of Manufacturing Products, 1994-2005; IV.2. To What Extent SEA-5 Countries Have Experienced Technology Upgrading? IV.2. SEA-5 Countries: Does Quality Help Increase Competitiveness? |
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Constructing Forecast Confidence Bands During the Financial Crisis / / Kevin Clinton, Marianne Johnson, Huigang Chen, Ondrej Kamenik, Douglas Laxton |
Autore | Clinton Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 23 p. : ill |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnsonMarianne
ChenHuigang KamenikOndrej LaxtonDouglas |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Financial crises - United States - Econometric models Financial crises - European Union countries - Econometric models Financial crises - Japan - Econometric models Petroleum products - Prices - United States - Econometric models Petroleum products - Prices - European Union countries - Econometric models Petroleum products - Prices - Japan - Econometric models Interest rates - United States - Econometric models Interest rates - European Union countries - Econometric models Interest rates - Japan - Econometric models Bank loans - United States - Econometric models Bank loans - European Union countries - Econometric models Bank loans - Japan - Econometric models Foreign Exchange Inflation Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management Macroeconomics: Production Energy: Demand and Supply Prices Price Level Deflation Currency Foreign exchange Oil prices Output gap Potential output Real exchange rates Production Economic theory |
ISBN |
1-4623-7594-4
1-282-84420-2 1-4527-2887-9 1-4518-7361-1 9786612844201 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788225703321 |
Clinton Kevin
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Constructing Forecast Confidence Bands During the Financial Crisis / / Kevin Clinton, Marianne Johnson, Huigang Chen, Ondrej Kamenik, Douglas Laxton |
Autore | Clinton Kevin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 23 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 330.9;330.90511 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnsonMarianne
ChenHuigang KamenikOndrej LaxtonDouglas |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Financial crises - United States - Econometric models Financial crises - European Union countries - Econometric models Financial crises - Japan - Econometric models Petroleum products - Prices - United States - Econometric models Petroleum products - Prices - European Union countries - Econometric models Petroleum products - Prices - Japan - Econometric models Interest rates - United States - Econometric models Interest rates - European Union countries - Econometric models Interest rates - Japan - Econometric models Bank loans - United States - Econometric models Bank loans - European Union countries - Econometric models Bank loans - Japan - Econometric models Foreign Exchange Inflation Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management Macroeconomics: Production Energy: Demand and Supply Prices Price Level Deflation Currency Foreign exchange Oil prices Output gap Potential output Real exchange rates Production Economic theory |
ISBN |
1-4623-7594-4
1-282-84420-2 1-4527-2887-9 1-4518-7361-1 9786612844201 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. Model Structure -- 2.1 Overview -- 2.2 Model components -- 2.2.1 Variable definitions -- 2.2.2 Underlying equilibrium values and stochastic processes -- 2.2.3 Bank lending tightening -- 2.2.4 Output gap -- 2.2.5 Unemployment -- 2.2.6 Inflation -- 2.2.7 Policy rule for the interest rate -- 2.2.8 Exchange rate -- 2.2.9 Variance and coviariance of disturbances -- III. GPM-Generated Confidence Bands -- 3.1 Construction -- 3.2 U.S. inflation -- 3.3 U.S. interest rate -- 3.4 U.S. output gap -- 3.5 Bank lending tightening -- IV. Conclusions -- References -- Figures -- 1. U.S. Year-on Year CPI Inflation -- 2. U.S. Interest Rate -- 3. U.S. Output Gap -- 4. Bank Lending Tightening -- 5. Oil Price. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817621303321 |
Clinton Kevin
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Corporate Governance Quality : : Trends and Real Effects / / Kenichi Ueda, Gianni De Nicolo, Luc Laeven |
Autore | Ueda Kenichi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
De NicoloGianni
LaevenLuc |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Corporate governance
Corporate governance - Economic aspects Finance: General Production and Operations Management Corporate Governance Corporate Finance and Governance: Government Policy and Regulation Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) role & responsibilities of boards & directors Finance Macroeconomics Total factor productivity Financial sector development Stock markets Market capitalization Financial services industry Industrial productivity Stock exchanges |
ISBN |
1-4623-7400-X
1-4527-0977-7 1-283-51822-8 1-4519-1006-1 9786613830678 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. THE CGQ INDEX""; ""III. TRENDS IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUALITY""; ""IV. THE REAL EFFECTS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUALITY""; ""V. CONCLUSION""; ""References"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788695503321 |
Ueda Kenichi
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Corporate Governance Quality : : Trends and Real Effects / / Kenichi Ueda, Gianni De Nicolo, Luc Laeven |
Autore | Ueda Kenichi |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
De NicoloGianni
LaevenLuc |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Corporate governance
Corporate governance - Economic aspects Finance: General Production and Operations Management Corporate Governance Corporate Finance and Governance: Government Policy and Regulation Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) role & responsibilities of boards & directors Finance Macroeconomics Total factor productivity Financial sector development Stock markets Market capitalization Financial services industry Industrial productivity Stock exchanges |
ISBN |
1-4623-7400-X
1-4527-0977-7 1-283-51822-8 1-4519-1006-1 9786613830678 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. THE CGQ INDEX""; ""III. TRENDS IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUALITY""; ""IV. THE REAL EFFECTS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUALITY""; ""V. CONCLUSION""; ""References"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815304803321 |
Ueda Kenichi
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Current Account Developments in New Member States of the European Union : : Equilibrium, Excess, and EU-Phoria / / Jesmin Rahman |
Autore | Rahman Jesmin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (36 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.17 |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Balance of payments - European Union countries
Exports and Imports Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management International Investment Long-term Capital Movements Empirical Studies of Trade Fiscal Policy Macroeconomics: Production Trade: General International economics Finance Foreign direct investment Trade balance Fiscal stance Output gap Exports Investments, Foreign Balance of trade Fiscal policy Production Economic theory |
ISBN |
1-4623-8102-2
1-4527-5816-6 9786612840470 1-282-84047-9 1-4518-6953-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; Text Figures; 1. Average CA Balance (Relative to GDP) in New Member States of the EU and Other Emerging Market Countries, 1992-2006; 2. Trend in CA Balances (Relative to GDP) in New Member States of the EU, 1992-2006; II. Estimating CA Norms: The Empirical Framework; III. Estimation Results: Calculting CA Norms; Text Tables; 1. Current Account Regressions: Pooled and Fixed Effect Estimations; 2. Pooled Estimates and Findings of Other Recent Studies; 3. Average Current Account Norms in EU-10 and Other Developing Countries
4. Current Account Regression: Check for Homogeneity in the Sample3. CA Norms in EU-10; IV. CA Balance in EU-10: What Explains Divergence from Norms?; 4. EU-10: Divergence of Actual CA Balances from Annual Norms, 1992-06; 5. Regression Results Explaining Divergence from CA Norms; 5a. EU-10: CA Balances after Accounting for Explanations from CA Norm and Divergence (pooled estimate) Regressions; 5b. EU-10: CA Balances after Accounting for Explanations from CA Norm and Divergence (FE estimate) Regressions 6. Current Account and Export Developments in the Low CAD Group: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia7. Current Account and Export Developments in the High CAD Group: Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Romania; V. Coming Back to Equilibrium: How Difficult is the Road?; 8. Evolution of Corporate Sector Credit and FDI in EU-10, 2002-06; 9. Stock of Manufacturing FDI in EU-10, 2006; 6. Composition of FDI Stock in High CAD Group, 2006; References; Appendix 1: Contribution of Explanatory Variables to CA norms in EU-10 Appendix 2: Robustness Check for Explanation of CA DivergenceAppendix 3: Data sources |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788240503321 |
Rahman Jesmin
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Current Account Developments in New Member States of the European Union : : Equilibrium, Excess, and EU-Phoria / / Jesmin Rahman |
Autore | Rahman Jesmin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (36 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.17 |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Balance of payments - European Union countries
Exports and Imports Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management International Investment Long-term Capital Movements Empirical Studies of Trade Fiscal Policy Macroeconomics: Production Trade: General International economics Finance Foreign direct investment Trade balance Fiscal stance Output gap Exports Investments, Foreign Balance of trade Fiscal policy Production Economic theory |
ISBN |
1-4623-8102-2
1-4527-5816-6 9786612840470 1-282-84047-9 1-4518-6953-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; Text Figures; 1. Average CA Balance (Relative to GDP) in New Member States of the EU and Other Emerging Market Countries, 1992-2006; 2. Trend in CA Balances (Relative to GDP) in New Member States of the EU, 1992-2006; II. Estimating CA Norms: The Empirical Framework; III. Estimation Results: Calculting CA Norms; Text Tables; 1. Current Account Regressions: Pooled and Fixed Effect Estimations; 2. Pooled Estimates and Findings of Other Recent Studies; 3. Average Current Account Norms in EU-10 and Other Developing Countries
4. Current Account Regression: Check for Homogeneity in the Sample3. CA Norms in EU-10; IV. CA Balance in EU-10: What Explains Divergence from Norms?; 4. EU-10: Divergence of Actual CA Balances from Annual Norms, 1992-06; 5. Regression Results Explaining Divergence from CA Norms; 5a. EU-10: CA Balances after Accounting for Explanations from CA Norm and Divergence (pooled estimate) Regressions; 5b. EU-10: CA Balances after Accounting for Explanations from CA Norm and Divergence (FE estimate) Regressions 6. Current Account and Export Developments in the Low CAD Group: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia7. Current Account and Export Developments in the High CAD Group: Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Romania; V. Coming Back to Equilibrium: How Difficult is the Road?; 8. Evolution of Corporate Sector Credit and FDI in EU-10, 2002-06; 9. Stock of Manufacturing FDI in EU-10, 2006; 6. Composition of FDI Stock in High CAD Group, 2006; References; Appendix 1: Contribution of Explanatory Variables to CA norms in EU-10 Appendix 2: Robustness Check for Explanation of CA DivergenceAppendix 3: Data sources |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818151103321 |
Rahman Jesmin
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A Debt Overhang Model for Low-Income Countries : : Implications for Debt Relief / / Junko Koeda |
Autore | Koeda Junko |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Debt relief
Debt Exports and Imports Financial Risk Management Macroeconomics Industries: Financial Services Production and Operations Management Debt Management Sovereign Debt International Lending and Debt Problems Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages Finance International economics Debt burden Total factor productivity Consumption Loans Debts, External Industrial productivity Economics |
ISBN |
1-4623-4374-0
1-4527-3298-1 1-282-44798-X 9786613821171 1-4519-0937-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Theoretical Literature""; ""III. Empirical Motivation""; ""IV. The Model""; ""V. Implications for Debt Relief""; ""VI. Conclusions"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788523703321 |
Koeda Junko
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A Debt Overhang Model for Low-Income Countries : : Implications for Debt Relief / / Junko Koeda |
Autore | Koeda Junko |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Debt relief
Debt Exports and Imports Financial Risk Management Macroeconomics Industries: Financial Services Production and Operations Management Debt Management Sovereign Debt International Lending and Debt Problems Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages Finance International economics Debt burden Total factor productivity Consumption Loans Debts, External Industrial productivity Economics |
ISBN |
1-4623-4374-0
1-4527-3298-1 1-282-44798-X 9786613821171 1-4519-0937-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Theoretical Literature""; ""III. Empirical Motivation""; ""IV. The Model""; ""V. Implications for Debt Relief""; ""VI. Conclusions"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821267803321 |
Koeda Junko
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The Declining Importance of Tradable Goods Manufacturing in Australia and New Zealand : : How Much Can Growth Theory Explain? / / Benjamin Hunt |
Autore | Hunt Benjamin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (17 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Australia - Econometric models
Economic development - New Zealand - Econometric models Investments: Commodities Inflation Production and Operations Management Macroeconomics Macroeconomics: Production Economic Growth of Open Economies Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance: Forecasting and Simulation Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics: Industrial Structure and Structural Change Industrial Price Indices Price Level Deflation Commodity Markets Labor Economics: General Investment & securities Labour income economics Productivity Commodities Production Prices Labor Industrial productivity Commercial products Labor economics |
ISBN |
1-4623-1945-9
1-4527-4604-4 9786612842382 1-4518-7163-5 1-282-84238-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. An Overview of The Global Economic Model; A. Households; B. Firms; C. Government; D. Parameterization; III. The Stylized Facts; Figures; 1. Share of Tradable Goods Production in GDP; 2. Annual Labor Productivity Growth; IV. Simulation Results; A. Some Broad Features of the Simulation Results; Tables; 1. Average Annual Labor Productivity Growth 1995 to 2004; 3. Some Broad Macroeconomic Consequences of Unbalanced Growth; B. Effect of Unbalanced Growth on Tradables Production; C. Internal and External Contributions; 2. Change Over Ten Years in Share of GDP
V. Conclusions3: Simulated Changes Over Ten Years in Share of GDP; References; Appendixes; Appendix I. Calibration Details; Appendix Tables; 1: Key Steady-State Calibration Values; 2. Non-Commodity Tradables as Percent of GDP; 3. Production and Trade in Commodities as Shares of GDP; 4: Key Behavioral Parameter Values |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788348503321 |
Hunt Benjamin
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