Documents et rapports
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Export diversification and economic growth (anglais)
Export diversification can lead to higher growth. Developing countries should diversify their exports since this can, for example, help them to overcome export instability or the negative impact of terms...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 57721 Date du document: 1 janvier 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hesse,Heiko
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Chilean growth through East Asian eyes (anglais)
Chile could well have space to increase its growth potential by 2 percentage points of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per year. To do this, it would need to pay more attention to new sources of growth in...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 57730 Date du document: 1 janvier 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kharas,Homi,Leipziger,Danny M.,Maloney,William F.,Thillainathan,R.,Hesse,Heiko
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Monetary policy, structural break, and the monetary transmission mechanism in Thailand (anglais)
The paper studies monetary policy and the monetary transmission mechanism in Thailand in light of the Asian crisis in 1997. Existing studies that adopt structural vector auto-regression (VAR) approaches...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4248 Date du document: 1 juin 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hesse,Heiko
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Financial intermediation in the pre-consolidated banking sector in Nigeria (anglais)
This paper uses unique bank-by-bank balance sheet and income statement information to investigate the intermediation efficiency in the Nigerian pre-consolidated banking sector during 2000-05. The author...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4267 Date du document: 1 juin 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hesse,Heiko
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Bank efficiency, ownership, and market structure : why are interest spreads so high in Uganda ? (anglais)
Using a unique bank-level data set on the Ugandan banking system during 1999-2005, the authors explore the factors behind consistently high interest rate spreads and margins. While foreign banks charge...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4027 Date du document: 1 octobre 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Hesse,Heiko