Departmental Papers

Departmental Papers are usually focused on a specific economic topic, country, or region. They are prepared in a timely and cost-effective way to support the outreach needs of the IMF's area and functional departments.

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2024

November 11, 2024

Violent Crime and Insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Macroeconomic Perspective

Subject: Crime Population and demographics

Author: Bisca, M Paul ; Chau, Vu ; Dudine, Paolo ; Espinoza, A Raphael ; Fournier, Jean-Marc ; Guérin, Pierre ; Hansen, H Niels-Jakob ; Salas, Jorge

September 23, 2024

Navigating External Shocks in Southeast Asia's Emerging Markets: Key Lessons and Challenges in Applying the IMF’s Integrated Policy Framework

Subject: Currency markets Exchange rates Financial markets Foreign exchange Inflation Integrated Policy Framework Prices

Author: Delechat, C Corinne ; Rawat, Umang ; Stepanyan, Ara

September 16, 2024

Upgrading Fiscal Frameworks in Asia-Pacific

Subject: Expenditure Financial crises Fiscal governance Fiscal policy Fiscal rules Global financial crisis of 2008-2009 Public debt

Author: Flores, Enrique ; Gupta, Pranav ; Lu, Yinqiu ; Medas, A Paulo ; Prihardini, Dinar ; Selim, Hoda ; Xin, Weining ; Yabara, Masafumi

July 30, 2024

Economic Diversification in Developing Countries: Lessons from Country Experiences with Broad-Based and Industrial Policies

Subject: Balance of payments Exports Foreign direct investment International organization International trade Political economy Service exports

Author: Delechat, C Corinne ; Melina, Giovanni ; Newiak, Monique ; Papageorgiou, Chris ; Spatafora, Nikola

May 28, 2024

The Energy Security Gains from Strengthening Europe’s Climate Action

Subject: Climate policy Environment Imports International organization International trade Non-renewable resources Political economy

Author: Dolphin, Geoffroy ; Duval, A Romain ; Rojas-Romagosa, Hugo ; Sher, Galen

April 26, 2024

Central Bank Digital Currencies in the Middle East and Central Asia

Subject: Central Bank digital currencies Commercial banks Digital financial services Financial inclusion Financial institutions Financial markets International organization Payment systems Political economy Technology

Author: Bouza, Serpil ; Hlayhel, Bashar ; Kroen, Thomas ; Miccoli, Marcello ; Mircheva, Borislava ; Polo, Greta ; Sakha, Sahra ; Yang, Yang

February 25, 2024

Rise of Digital Money: Implications for Pacific Island Countries

Subject: Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) Central Bank digital currencies Crime Currencies International organization Money Political economy Technology

Author: Zhou, Yong Sarah ; Sun, Tao ; Paduraru, Anca ; Bharath, Arvinder ; Forte, Stephanie ; Kao, Kathleen ; Lu, Yinqiu ; Chacon Rey, Maria Fernanda ; Sodsriwiboon, Piyaporn ; Tan, Chia Yi ; Zhao, Bo

February 12, 2024

Preparing Financial Sectors for a Green Future: Managing Risks and Securing Sustainable Finance

Subject: Climate change Climate finance Environment International organization Natural disasters Political economy

Author: Radzewicz-Bak, Bozena ; Vacher, Jérôme ; Anderson, Gareth ; Gori, Filippo ; Harb, Mahmoud ; Korniyenko, Yevgeniya ; Ma, Jiayi ; Malak, T Moheb ; Nampewo, Dorothy ; Sakha, Sahra

January 29, 2024

Unlocking Climate Finance in Asia-Pacific: Transitioning to a Sustainable Future

Subject: Climate change Climate finance Climate policy Environment Greenhouse gas emissions International organization Political economy

Author: Lim, Hoon Cheng ; Basu, Ritu ; Carriere-Swallow, Yan ; Kashiwase, Kenichiro ; Kutlukaya, Mahmut ; Li, Mike ; Refayet, Ehraz ; Seneviratne, Dulani ; Sy, Mouhamadou ; Yang, Ruihua

2023

November 29, 2023

Asia’s Perspectives on Climate Change: Policies, Perceptions, and Gaps

Subject: Climate change Climate finance Climate policy Environment Greenhouse gas emissions International organization Political economy

Author: Dabla-Norris, Era ; Helbling, Thomas ; Kashiwase, Kenichiro ; Magistretti, Giacomo ; Sy, Mouhamadou

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