Friday, January 27, 2012

China's Cyber Thievery Is National Policy—And Must Be Challenged

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China's Cyber Thievery Is National Policy—And Must Be Challenged. By MIKE MCCONNELL, MICHAEL CHERTOFF AND WILLIAM LYNN It is more effic...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Sovereign Risk, Fiscal Policy, and Macroeconomic Stability

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Sovereign Risk, Fiscal Policy, and Macroeconomic Stability. By Giancarlo Corsetti, Keith Kuester, Andre Meier, and Gernot J. Mueller IMF W...

Bank Funding Structures and Risk: Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis

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Bank Funding Structures and Risk: Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis. By Francisco Vazquez and Pablo Federico IMF Working Paper WP/...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

No More Résumés, Say Some Firms

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No More Résumés, Say Some Firms. By RACHEL EMMA SILVERMAN WSJ, Jan 25, 2012 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203750404577173...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Pricing of Sovereign Credit Risk: Evidence from Advanced Economies During the Financial Crisis

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Pricing of Sovereign Credit Risk: Evidence from Advanced Economies During the Financial Crisis. By C. Emre Alper, Lorenzo Forni and Marc Ge...

The Challenge of Public Pension Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies

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The Challenge of Public Pension Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies. Prepared by the Fiscal Affairs Department IMF December 28, 20...
Sunday, January 22, 2012

Are Rating Agencies Powerful? An Investigation into the Impact and Accuracy of Sovereign Ratings

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Are Rating Agencies Powerful? An Investigation into the Impact and Accuracy of Sovereign Ratings. By John Kiff, Sylwia Nowak, and Liliana S...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Oil-price shocks have had substantial and statistically significant effects during the last 25 years

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Measuring Oil-Price Shocks Using Market-Based Information. By Tao Wu & Michele Cavallo IMF Working Paper No. 12/19 January 01, 2012 ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Volatility, rather than abundance per se, drives the "resource curse" paradox

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Commodity Price Volatility and the Sources of Growth. By Tiago V. de V. Cavalcanti, Kamiar Mohaddes, and Mehdi Raissi IMF Working Paper No....
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

CPSS-IOSCO's Requirements for OTC derivatives data reporting and aggregation: final report

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Requirements for OTC derivatives data reporting and aggregation: CPSS-IOSCO publishes final report January 17, 2012 http://www.bis.org/pr...
Saturday, January 7, 2012

The sustainability of pension schemes

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The sustainability of pension schemes, by Srichander Ramaswamy BIS Working Papers No 368 http://www.bis.org/publ/work368.htm Abstract ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

BCBS: Application of own credit risk adjustments to derivatives - consultative document

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Application of own credit risk adjustments to derivatives - Basel Committee consultative document December 21, 2011 http://www.bis.org/pre...

2011: A Year of Important Pharmacological Advances for Patients

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2011: A Year of Important Pharmacological Advances for Patients December 21, 2011 http://www.innovation.org/index.cfm/NewsCenter/Newslette...

BCBS: revised "Core principles for effective banking supervision" - consultative paper

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Consultative paper on revised "Core principles for effective banking supervision" issued by the Basel Committee December 20, 2011 ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

BCBS: Proposed regulatory capital disclosure requirements

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Proposed regulatory capital disclosure requirements issued by the Basel Committee December 19, 2011 http://www.bis.org/press/p111219a.h...
Monday, December 19, 2011

Joint Forum: Consultative paper on "Principles for the supervision of financial conglomerates"

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Consultative paper on "Principles for the supervision of financial conglomerates" released by the Joint Forum December 19, 2011 ...
Friday, December 16, 2011

Bank Competition and Financial Stability: A General Equilibrium Exposition

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Bank Competition and Financial Stability: A General Equilibrium Exposition. By Gianni De Nicolo' & Marcella Lucchetta IMF Working P...