Monetary Transmission : Are Emerging Market and Low Income Countries Different? /

We use two alternative representations of the yield curve to test the functioning of the interest rate transmission mechanism along the yield curve based on government paper in a sample of emerging market and low-income countries. We find a robust link from shortterm policy and interbank rates to lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bulir, Ales
Other Authors: Vlcek, Jan
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2015/239
Online Access:Full text available on IMF