A new technique for estimating countries’ de facto exchange rate regimes synthesizes two approaches. One approach estimates the implicit de…
Given the importance of financial sector development for sustained economic growth, especially in the context of Vietnam’s own performance…
The economic changes associated with globalization tighten financial pressures on governments of high-income countries by increasing the…
Law and the Financial System: Securitization and Asset Backed Securities provides students and practitioners with a comprehensive source of…
Why does the International Monetary Fund make it so hard for people like me to love it?
The IMF has said and done all the right things…
Subprime Crisis and Fair-Value Accounting. Paul Healy, Krishna Palepu, George Serafeim, November 2009, Paper, "This case examines the…
There was a dog that didn’t bark during the financial crisis: protectionism. Despite much hue and cry about it, governments have, in fact,…
China's rapid economic growth and development is being accompanied by needed reforms in its emerging financial markets. The government's…
Informal payments are a frequently overlooked source of local public finance in developing countries. We use microdata from ten countries…