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Prakash Loungani:
2014
Title: Do Forecasters Believe in Okun’s Law? An Assessment of Unemployment and Output Forecasts
Series: Working Paper No. 2014/024
Date: February 10, 2014
Subject: Financial crises GDP forecasting Global financial crisis of 2008-2009 Labor National accounts Unemployment Unemployment rate
2013
Title: Testing the Prebisch-Singer Hypothesis since 1650: Evidence from Panel Techniques that Allow for Multiple Breaks
Series: Working Paper No. 2013/180
Date: August 15, 2013
Subject: Agricultural commodities Commodities Commodity markets Commodity price fluctuations Commodity prices Financial markets Prices
Title: The Distributional Effects of Fiscal Consolidation
Series: Working Paper No. 2013/151
Date: June 21, 2013
Subject: Fiscal consolidation Fiscal policy Income Income distribution Income inequality Labor National accounts Personal income Unemployment
Title: Labor Market Policies and IMF Advice in Advanced Economies during the Great Recession
Series: Staff Discussion Notes No. 2013/002
Date: March 29, 2013
Subject: Employment protection Expenditure Labor Labor markets Unemployment Unemployment benefits Unemployment rate Wages
Title: Information Rigidities in Economic Growth Forecasts: Evidence from a Large International Panel
Series: Working Paper No. 2013/056
Date: February 27, 2013
Subject: Econometric analysis Economic forecasting Economic theory Estimation techniques Rational expectations
Title: Okun's Law: Fit at 50?
Series: Working Paper No. 2013/010
Date: January 14, 2013
Subject: Employment Employment protection Labor Output gap Production Unemployment Unemployment rate
2012
Title: Global Housing Cycles
Series: Working Paper No. 2012/217
Date: August 1, 2012
Subject: Asset prices Financial institutions Housing Housing prices Income Mortgages National accounts Prices
2011
Title: Information Rigidity in Growth Forecasts: Some Cross-Country Evidence
Series: Working Paper No. 2011/125
Date: June 1, 2011
Subject: Banking crises Econometric analysis Economic theory Emerging and frontier financial markets Financial crises Financial markets Rational expectations Vector autoregression
Title: New Evidenceon Cyclical and Structural Sources of Unemployment
Series: Working Paper No. 2011/106
Date: May 1, 2011
Subject: Asset prices Financial markets Labor Prices Stock markets Structural unemployment Unemployment Unemployment rate
Title: Measuring Energy Security: Trends in the Diversification of Oil and Natural Gas Supplies
Series: Working Paper No. 2011/039
Date: February 1, 2011
Subject: Consumption Imports Natural gas sector Oil Securities