Exogenous Shocks and Growth Crises in Low-Income Countries : A Vulnerability Index /

This paper develops a new index which provides early warning signals of a growth crisis in the event of large external shocks in low-income countries. Multivariate regression analysis and a univariate signaling approach are used to map information from a parsimonious set of underlying policy, struct...

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Autore principale: Dabla-Norris, Era
Altri autori: Bal Gunduz, Yasemin
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/264
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF