Volume XXIII, 2010

• Number 1, January-June

  • The dynamics of bank spreads in the Jamaican banking sector: an empirical assessment. Dwight S. Jackson

  • A real time evaluation of the central bank of Chile GDP growth forecasts. Pablo Pincheira

  • A larger slice of a growing pie: the role of emerging Asia in forecasting commodity prices. Olivier Gervais, Ilan Kolet and René Lalonde

Volume XXII, 2009

• Number 2, July-December

  • The asymmetric effects of nominal shocks on the Jamaican economy: evidence from a non-linear VAR. Neil Mitchell and Wayne Robinson

  • External debt and growth in the Caribbean. Daniel Boamah and Winston Moore

  • Evaluation of short run inflation forecasts and forecasters in Chile. Pablo Pincheira and Roberto Álvarez

  • Workers remittances and their impact on economic growth in Barbados. Trevor Campbell

• Number 1, January-June

  • Investigating the market-structure, performance relationship in the commercial banking sector: evidence from Jamaica. Sherene A. Bailey

  • What attracts tourists to paradise? Evridiki Tsounta

  • A look at imported construction materials by Barbados. Trevor Campbell

  • Budget deficit, money growth and inflation: evidence from the Colombian case. Ignacio Lozano

  • Balance of payments adjustment in Barbados. Brian Francis, Troy Lorde and Kimberly Waithe

Volume XXI, 2008

• Number 2, July-December

  • Determinants of commercial banks’ cost of financial intermediation in Jamaica: a maximum likelihood estimation approach. Odean B. White

  • What is the size of the pie? Measuring the informal economy in Latin America and the Caribbean Yan Sun Rupa Duttagupta Price dynamics in the Eastern Caribbean. Guillermo Vuletin

  • Banknote printing at modern central banking: trends, costs and efficiency. Jorge E. Galán and Miguel Sarmiento

• Number 1, January-June

  • Commodity prices in Argentina. What does move the wind?. Diego Bastourre, Jorge Carrera and Javier Ibarlucia

  • Emigrant remittances and the real exchange rate in Guatemala: an adjustment-costs story. Juan Carlos Castañeda Fuentes and Juan Carlos Catalán Herrera

  • Labour market flexibility in small island developing states. Xiomara Archibald, Denny Lewis-Bynoe and Winston Moore

  • The sources of capital flows volatility: empirical evidence for emerging countries. Carmen Broto Javier Díaz-Cassou and Aitor Erce-Domínguez

Volume XX, 2007

• Numer 2, July-December

  • Is long-term private foreign investment for Barbados likely to improve without capital controls. Trevor Campbell

  • Public investment and growth in the Eastern Caribbean. Shaun K. Roache

  • Staff, functions, and staff costs at central banks: an international comparison with a labor- demand model. Jorge E. Galán Camacho and Miguel Sarmiento Paipilla

  • The impact of emerging Asia on commodity prices. Calista Cheung and Sylvie Morin

• Number 1, January-June

  • Estimating potential output for Jamaica: a structural VAR approach. Prudence Serju

  • Regional integration and elasticities of export demand in Barbados. Prosper F. Bangwayo-Skeete and Ryan W. Skeete

  • The Laffer curve of macroeconomic volatility and growth: can it be explained by the different nature of crises?. Alicia García-Herrero and Josep Vilarrubia

  • A comparison of Canadian and US universal banks: efficiency, productivity, and the role of technology. Jason Allen, Walter Engert and Ying Liu

Volume XIX, 2006

• Number 2, July-December

  • Measurement problems in household international remittances. Kenneth Coates

  • A BVAR forecasting model for Peruvian inflation. Gonzalo Llosa Vicente Tuesta Marco Vega

  • The impact of Barbados’ investment climate on its foreign direct investment inflows. Trevor Campbell

  • Secrecy in foreign exchange interventions: the point of view of a practitioner in a European context. Isabelle Strauss-Kahn

   

• Number 1, January-June

  • Sovereign debt sustainability in Jamaica: a risk management approach. JIDE LEWIS

  • Non-linear effects of monetary policy and real exchange rate shocks in partially dollarized economies: an empirical study for Peru. SAKI BIGIO L. AND JORGE SALAS M.

  • The bank lending channel in Venezuela: evidence from bank level data. Adriana Arreaza Coll, Eduardo Torres and Eugenia Santander

  • Commercial banks’ demand for excess liquid assets. Tracy Maynard Winston Moore

Volume XVIII, 2005

• Number 1, January-June

  • Concentration and price rigidity: evidence for the deposit market in Chile. Solange Berstein and Rodrigo Fuentes

  • Modelling and forecasting exchange rate dynamics in Jamaica: an application of asymmetric volatility models. Rohan Longmore and Wayne Robinson

  • Interest rate rules vs. money growth rules: some theoretical issues and an empirical application for Venezuela. Víctor Olivo

• Number 2, July-December

  • Financial innovation and efficiency in the Barbadian banking industry. Roland Craigwell, Winston Moore  and Kim Coppin

  • Monetary policy rules and the transmission mechanism in Jamaica . Courtney Allen and Wayne Robinson

  • A look at inward foreign direct investment transactions for Barbados. Trevor Campbell and Keisha Gill

  • The transmission of world shocks to emergingmarket countries: an empirical analysis. Brigitte Desroches

Volume XVII, 2004

• Number 2, July-December

  • Fiscal dominance and foreign debt: five decades of Latin American experience. KENNETH COATES AND EDWIN RIVERA

  • Dollarization of assets and liabilities: problem or solution? The case of Bolivia. JUAN ANTONIO MORALES

  • External price competitiveness and trade in the Caribbean. CHANELLE T. MAXWELL AND WISTON R. MOORE

  • The impact of real domestic income on indirect taxes in Barbados with the use of an impulse response function. TREVOR CAMPBELL

• Number 1, January-June

  • Efficient policy rule for inflation targeting in Colombia. MARTHA LÓPEZ P.

  • A small scale macroeconomic model for Venezuela. ADRIANA ARREAZA, ENID BLANCO AND MIGUEL DORTA

  • Real shocks, credibility & stabilization policy in a small open economy. WAYNE ROBINSON

  • Using additional information in estimating the output gap in Peru: a multivariate unobserved component approach. GONZALO LLOSA AND SHIRLEY MILLER

Volume XVI, 2003

• Number 2, July-December

  • The Argentine banking and exchange crisis of 2001: can we learn something new about financial crisis? TAMARA BURDISSO, VERÓNICA COHEN SABBAN AND LAURA D'AMATO

  • Determinants of the Chilean sovereign spread: is it purely fundamentals? ÁLVARO ROJAS O. AND FELIPE JAQUE S.

  • What does really discipline fiscal policy in emerging markets?: the role and dynamics of exchange rate regimes.  ENRIQUE ALBEROLA AND LUIS MOLINA

  • Building the dedollarization agenda: lessons from the Uruguayan case. GERARDO LICANDRO AND JOSÉ ANTONIO LICANDRO

• Number 1, January-June

  • Forecasting and analyzing world commodity prices. RENÉ LALONDE, ZHENHUA ZHU AND FRÉDÉRICK DEMERS

  • Monetary conditions and core inflation: an application of neural networks. PRUDENCE SERJU

  • Taylor rules and inflation targeting do not work with systematic foreign exchange market intervention. VÍCTOR OLIVO

  • Price inflation and exchange rate pass-trough in Chile. CARLOS JOSÉ GARCÍA T. AND JORGE ENRIQUE RESTREPO

Volume XV, 2002

• Number 2, July-December

  • The East Asian exchange rate dilemma and the world dollar standard. RONALD I. McKINNON

  • Towards new money measurers. PAUL GILBERT AND LISE PICHETTE

  • The determinants of bank interest spread in Brazil. TARSILA SEGALLA AFANASIEFF, PRISCILLA MARIA VILLA LHACER AND MÁRCIO I. NAKANE

  • Competing monies in Guatemala: what should we expect? JUAN CARLOS CASTAÑEDA

• Number 1, January-June

  • Evaluation and combination of core inflation measures for Brazil. Francisco Marcos Rodrigues Figueiredo and Roberta Blass Staub

  • Estimation of speculative attack models and the implications for macroeconomic policy: Jamaica 1991-2000. Bosede Nelson-Douglas

  • Towards multibanking in Colombia: from ‘patchwork’ to financial holdings. Sergio Clavijo

  • Banking efficiency in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union: an examination of the structure-conduct-performance paradigm and the efficiency hypothesis. Tracy Polius and Wendell Samuel

  • The impact of cash flow on corporate investment in Trinidad and Tobago. Rudolph Matthias and Allisha Abraham

Volume XIV, 2001

• Number 2, July-December

  • Financial sector reform and development finance sweet dreams and hard facts. EDUARDO LIZANO FAIT

  • The M1 vector-error-correction model: some extensions and applications. SCOTT HENDRY CHARLEEN ADAM

  • Public debt, public debt markets and monetary policy in Colombia. PATRICIA CORREA

  • Management of international reserves in Trinidad and Tobago, 1964-1996.  LEATHAN PATRICK BAPTISTE

• Number 1, January-June

  • Implementing Inflation Targeting in Brazil. JOEL BOGDANSKI, ALEXANDRE ANTÔNIO TOMBINI AND SÉRGIO R. DA C. WERLANG

  • The scope for inflation targeting in a developing economy: feasibility, implications and design issues for Trinidad & Tobago. ANSTON RAMBARRAN

  • Exchange rates and trade balance: testing the short-and-long-run relationship using data for Latin American countries. HERNÁN RINCÓN CASTRO

  • Shifting intermediation in a bank centric environment: the case of the OECS financial system. PETER ADRIEN

Volume XIII, 2000

• Number 2, July-December

  • Mexico's monetary policy framework under a floating exchange rate regime. AGUSTÍN G. CARSTENS AND ALEJANDRO M. WERNER

  • Monetary policy in a dollarized economy: the case of Peru. ZENÓN QUISPE

  • A nonlinear specification of demand for cash in Colombia. LUIS E. ARANGO AND ANDRÉS GONZÁLEZ

• Number 1, January-June

  • An examination of the purchasing power parity hypothesis in a low inflation environment. REGINALD DARIUS Y ORAL WILLIAMS

  • Bank competition and contestability in Trinidad and Tobago: a case for further commitments under the GATS

  • Volatility of rates of return and capital adequacy in the Brazilian banking sector: an analysis of the 1993/97 period. ORLANDO C. DE MATOS

  • Business cycles in emerging market economies. SHAGHIL AHMED AND PRAKASH N. LOUNGANI