International Finance Discussion Papers
		2002 IFDPs IFDP ordering information

2002-751 (December 2002)
International Monetary Policy Coordination and Financial Market Integration
Alan Sutherland
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2002-750 (December 2002)
Monetary Policy and the Financial Accelerator in a Monetary Union
Simon Gilchrist; Jean-Olivier Hairault; Hubert Kempf
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2002-749 (December 2002)
Inflation Persistence and Optimal Monetary Policy in the Euro Area
Pierpaolo Benigno; J. David Lopez-Salido
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2002-748 (December 2002, latest version March 2005)
Optimal Monetary Policy with Durable and Non-Durable Goods
Christopher J. Erceg; Andrew T. Levin
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2002-747 (December 2002)
A Theory of the Currency Denomination of International Trade
Philippe Bacchetta; Eric van Wincoop
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2002-746 (December 2002)
Regional Inflation in a Currency Union: Fiscal Policy vs. Fundamentals
Margarida Duarte; Alexander L. Wolman
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2002-745 (December 2002)
Inflation Dynamics and International Linkages: A Model of the United States, the Euro Area, and Japan
Gunter Coenen; Volker Wieland
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2002-744 (December 2002)
Macroeconomics of International Price Discrimination
Giancarlo Corsetti; Luca Dedola
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2002-743 (December 2002)
Sticky Prices, No Menu Costs
David Bowman
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2002-742 (November 2002)
Productivity, Investment, and Current Accounts: Reassessing the Evidence
Jaime Marquez
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2002-741 (December 2002)
The Road to Adopting the Euro: Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Regimes in EU Candidate Countries
Fabio M. Natalucci; Federico Ravenna
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2002-740 (October 2002)
Monetary Union, Price Level Convergence, and Inflation: How Close is Europe to the United States?
John H. Rogers
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2002-739 (October 2002)
Identifying the Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks on Exchange Rates Using High Frequency Data
Jon Faust; John H. Rogers; Eric Swanson; Jonathan H. Wright
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2002-738 (September 2002, latest version April 2005)
Exchange Rate Regimes and Financial Dollarization: Does Flexibility Reduce Bank Currency Mismatches?
Carlos O. Arteta
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2002-737 (September 2002)
Are Depreciations as Contractionary as Devaluations? A Comparison of Selected Emerging and Industrial Economies
Shaghil Ahmed; Christopher Gust; Steven B. Kamin; Jonathan Huntley
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2002-736 (September 2002)
Identifying the Role of Moral Hazard in International Financial Markets
Steven B. Kamin
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2002-735 (August 2002)
On the Fragility of Gains from Trade under Continuously Differentiated Bertrand Competition
Mario Marazzi
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2002-734 (August 2002)
The Inflation Persistence of Staggered Contracts
Luca Guerrieri
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2002-733 (August 2002)
Productivity Shocks, Habits, and the Current Account
Joseph W. Gruber
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2002-732 (July 2002, latest version June 2003)
Testing the Null of Identification in GMM
Jonathan H. Wright
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2002-731 (July 2002)
Factor Endowments and Industrial Structure
Trevor A. Reeve
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2002-730 (July 2002, latest version July 2004)
Recent U.S. Macroeconomic Stability: Good Policies, Good Practices, or Good Luck?
Shaghil Ahmed; Andrew T. Levin; Beth Anne Wilson
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2002-729 (June 2002)
Preventing Deflation: Lessons From Japan's Experience in the 1990s
Alan G. Ahearne; Joseph E. Gagnon; Jane Haltmaier; Steven B. Kamin
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2002-728 (June 2002)
Finding Numerical Results to Large Scale Economic Models Using Path-Following Algorithms: A Vintage Capital Example
Brett Berger
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2002-727 (May 2002)
International Comparisons of Productivity Growth: The Role of Information Technology and Regulatory Practices
Christopher Gust; Jaime Marquez
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2002-726 (May 2002)
A Guide to Choosing Absolute Bank Capital Requirements
Mark Carey
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2002-725 (May 2002)
To What Extent Will the Banking Industry be Globalized? A Study of Bank Nationality and Reach in 20 European Nations
Allen N. Berger; Qinglei Dai; Steven Ongena; David C. Smith
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2002-724 (April 2002)
Equity Prices, Household Wealth, and Consumption Growth in Foreign Industrial Countries: Wealth Effects in the 1990s
Carol C. Bertaut
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2002-723 (April 2002)
International Coordination of Macroeconomic Policies: Still Alive in the New Millennium?
Laurence H. Meyer; Brian M. Doyle; Joseph E. Gagnon; Dale W. Henderson
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2002-722 (April 2002)
Financial Centers and the Geography of Capital Flows
Francis E. Warnock; Chad Cleaver
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2002-721 (February 2002)
Regional Influences on U.S. Monetary Policy: Some Implications for Europe
Ellen E. Meade; Nathan Sheets
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2002-720 (2002)
Identifying VARs Based on High Frequency Futures Data
Jon Faust; Eric Swanson; Jonathan H. Wright
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2002-719 (February 2002, latest version July 2004)
Inflation Targeting and Nominal Income Growth Targeting: When and Why Are They Suboptimal?
Jinill Kim; Dale W. Henderson
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2002-718 (January 2002)
On the Sequencing of Projects, Reputation Building, and Relationship Finance
Dominik Egli; Steven Ongena; David C. Smith
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2002-717 (January 2002)
Determinants and Repercussions of the Composition of Capital Inflows
Mark Carlson; Leonardo Hernandez
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