Foreign exchange intervention (FXI) is a highly debated topic. Yet, comprehensive and
comparable data on FXI is hard to find. This paper provides a new dataset of FXI covering a …

A comprehensive examination of policy measures intended to help emerging markets
contend with large and volatile capital flows. While always episodic in nature, capital flows to …

We study a real small open economy with two key ingredients (1) partial segmentation of
home and foreign bond markets and (2) a pecuniary externality that makes the real …

This paper studies the effects of carbon pricing on inflation dynamics. We construct a sample
of carbon taxes implemented in Europe and Canada over three decades and estimate the …

We study a real small open economy with two key ingredients:(i) partial segmentation of
home and foreign bond markets and (ii) a pecuniary externality that makes the real …

Abstract The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), launched in 2002, has been
promoted as an international anti-corruption tool. Several empirical evaluations on the …

This chapter surveys the empirical evidence on the effectiveness of foreign exchange
intervention. There is an inherent identification problem when estimating the effect of …

We study the effects of central bank balance sheet policies—namely, quantitative easing
and foreign exchange interventions—in a model where people form expectations through an …

Abstract Since the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, emerging market economies' central
banks have started to use foreign exchange derivative instruments frequently in exchange …

This study explores the economic impact of Brazil's discovery in 2006 of significant
deepwater pre-salt oil reserves. Employing a synthetic control approach using …