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Anticipating Balance of Payments Crises--The Role of Early Warning Systems : The Role of Early Warning Systems »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Catherine Pattillo , Andrew Berg , Gian Milesi-Ferretti , and Eduardo Borensztein
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 January 2000
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557758286.084
ISBN: 9781557758286
Keywords: currency crises, probability, balance of payments, contagion, currency crisis
Recent years have witnessed an increase in the frequency of currency and balance of payments crises in developing countries. More important, the crises have become more virulent, have caused widespread disruption t...

Back Matter »
Source: Anticipating Balance of Payments Crises--The Role of Early Warning Systems : The Role of Early Warning Systems
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Catherine Pattillo , Andrew Berg , Gian Milesi-Ferretti , and Eduardo Borensztein
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 January 2000
ISBN: 9781557758286
Keywords: currency crises, probability, balance of payments, contagion, currency crisis
Recent years have witnessed an increase in the frequency of currency and balance of payments crises in developing countries. More important, the crises have become more virulent, have caused widespread disruption t...

Front Matter »
Source: Anticipating Balance of Payments Crises--The Role of Early Warning Systems : The Role of Early Warning Systems
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Catherine Pattillo , Andrew Berg , Gian Milesi-Ferretti , and Eduardo Borensztein
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 January 2000
ISBN: 9781557758286
Keywords: currency crises, probability, balance of payments, contagion, currency crisis
Recent years have witnessed an increase in the frequency of currency and balance of payments crises in developing countries. More important, the crises have become more virulent, have caused widespread disruption t...

The Design of IMF-Supported Programs »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Charalambos Christofides , Atish Ghosh , Uma Ramakrishnan , Alun Thomas , Laura Papi , Juan Zalduendo , and Jun Kim
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589061934.084
ISBN: 9781589061934
Keywords: current account, current account balance, inflation, capital account, balance of payments
This collection of papers examines IMF-supported programs over the period 1995-2000 in both middle-income and low-income countries. In order to seek insights from a comparison across different types of programs, th...

I Introduction »
Source: The Design of IMF-Supported Programs
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Charalambos Christofides , Atish Ghosh , Uma Ramakrishnan , Alun Thomas , Laura Papi , Juan Zalduendo , and Jun Kim
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2005
ISBN: 9781589061934
Keywords: current account, current account balance, inflation, capital account, balance of payments
This paper reviews experience with programs supported by the General Resources Account (GRA)—Stand-By Arrangements (SBAs) and Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangements—as well as those supported by concessio...

I Introduction »
Source: The Design of IMF-Supported Programs
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Charalambos Christofides , Atish Ghosh , Uma Ramakrishnan , Alun Thomas , Laura Papi , Juan Zalduendo , and Jun Kim
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2005
ISBN: 9781589061934
Keywords: current account, current account balance, inflation, capital account, balance of payments
IMF-supported programs require an analytical basis to ensure that policy advice is coherent, that conditionality comprises measures that are critical for program success, and that the intended objectives wil...

I Introduction »
Source: The Design of IMF-Supported Programs
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Charalambos Christofides , Atish Ghosh , Uma Ramakrishnan , Alun Thomas , Laura Papi , Juan Zalduendo , and Jun Kim
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2005
ISBN: 9781589061934
Keywords: current account, current account balance, inflation, capital account, balance of payments
An IMF-supported program is a package of envisaged policies which, combined with approved financing, is expected to achieve certain economic objectives such as fostering macroeconomic stability and orderly e...

I Overview »
Source: Anticipating Balance of Payments Crises--The Role of Early Warning Systems : The Role of Early Warning Systems
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Catherine Pattillo , Andrew Berg , Gian Milesi-Ferretti , and Eduardo Borensztein
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 January 2000
ISBN: 9781557758286
Keywords: currency crises, probability, balance of payments, contagion, currency crisis
Recent years have witnessed an increase in the frequency of currency and balance of payments crises in developing countries. More important, the crises have become more virulent, have caused wide-spread disr...

II Analytical Tools for Policy Formulation and Program Design »
Source: The Design of IMF-Supported Programs
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Charalambos Christofides , Atish Ghosh , Uma Ramakrishnan , Alun Thomas , Laura Papi , Juan Zalduendo , and Jun Kim
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2005
ISBN: 9781589061934
Keywords: current account, current account balance, inflation, capital account, balance of payments
An IMF-supported program is a package of policy measures which, combined with approved financing, is intended to achieve certain economic objectives. 3 In essence, therefore, a pr...

II Initial Conditions and the Setting of IMF-Supported Programs »
Source: The Design of IMF-Supported Programs
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Charalambos Christofides , Atish Ghosh , Uma Ramakrishnan , Alun Thomas , Laura Papi , Juan Zalduendo , and Jun Kim
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2005
ISBN: 9781589061934
Keywords: current account, current account balance, inflation, capital account, balance of payments
Introduction In the archetypical IMF-supported program, a member faces external financing difficulties and external and internal imbalances, requiring stabilization measures. Under a...