Storm, Christian, Steffen, Ingo, Schefold, Joerg C, Krueger, Anne, Oppert, Michael, Jörres, Achim, ...
Abstract Introduction Persistent coma is a common finding after cardiac arrest and has profound ethical and economic implications. Evidence suggests that therapeutic hypothermia improves neurological...
Will the Sovereign Debt Market Survive? (2007)
Robert Inman, Anne Krueger, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-silanes, All Picker, Michael Rashes, ...
comments. Economic theory and evidence from a variety of debt markets shed light on current reform proposals concerning emerging market debt. Debt markets, including the U.S. municipal bond market,...
consider the effects of openness on poverty in two components: the effect of openness on average income growth, and the effect on distribution for a given growth rate. Varied evidence supports the...
An enduring need: multilateralism in the twenty-first century (2007)
That the global economy has been hugely successful over the past 50 years is unquestionable. A major underpinning of that success has been the open multilateral system, which has enabled the...
Storm, Christian, Schefold, Joerg C, Nibbe, Lutz, Martens, Frank, Krueger, Anne, Oppert, Michael, ...
No abstract available.
Aid, Dutch Disease, and Manufacturing Growth (2006)
Raghuram G. Rajan, Arvind Subramanian, John Hicklin, Nurul Islam, Simon Johnson, Aart Kraay, ...
We examine one of the most important and intriguing puzzles in economics: why it is so hard to find a robust effect of aid on the long-term growth of poor countries, even those with good policies. We...
Tools and Activities…………………………….………………………….. 10 (2005)
Edwin M. Truman, Senior Fellow, Jack Boorman, James Boughton, Scott Brown, Agustin Carstens, ...
version of this paper. None of these individuals or the institutions with whom they are associated are responsible for
What Undermines Aid's Impact on Growth (2005)
Raghuram G. Rajan, Arvind Subramanian, From Chris Adam, Andy Berg, Abdoulaye Bio-tchané, Aleš Bulíř, ...
We examine one of the most important and intriguing puzzles in economics: why it is so hard to find a robust effect of aid on the long-term growth of poor countries, even those with good policies. We...
Commercial Policy Uncertainty, the Expected (1998)
Joseph F. Francois, Will Martin, Anne Krueger, Aaditya Mattoo, Doug Nelson, Hdkan Nordström, ...
(Revised) Abstract: Protection unconstrained by rules often varies substantially over time. Rules-based disciplines like OECD industrial tariff bindings negotiated under GATT since 1947 and new...
A Prize Worth Having: The IMF and Price Stability
This essay assesses the benefits of a low-inflation environment for the world economy. To start, the main costs of inflation are reviewed—namely, how it distorts the calculus of profitability,...
Storm, Christian, Schefold, Joerg C, Nibbe, Lutz, Martens, Frank, Krueger, Anne, Oppert, Michael, ...
Dreze, Jacques H., Arrow, Kenneth, Atkinston, Anthony B., Basu, Kaushik, Honkapohja, Seppo, Krueger, Anne, ...
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Monetary policy ; Banks and banking, Central
Storm, Christian, Steffen, Ingo, Schefold, Joerg C, Krueger, Anne, Oppert, Michael, Jörres, Achim, ...
Implementing Free Trade Areas: Rules of Origin and Hidden Protection
This paper focuses on the effects of rules of origin in Free Trade Areas. We first point out that even rules of origin which are not restrictive, namely those which do not raise costs of production,...
The Role of Bank Restructuring in Recovering from Crises: Mexico 1995-98
In this paper we analyze the evolution of the Mexican economy between 1995 and 1998. The remarkable quick recovery seen in aggregate activity has not been uniform across the economy. The tradable...