International Finance Discussion Papers
		2011 IFDPs IFDP ordering information

2012-1039 (December 2011)
Aggregate Hours Worked in OECD Countries: New Measurement and Implications for Business Cycles
Lee E. Ohanian and Andrea Raffo
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2011-1038 (December 2011)
Exports Versus Multinational Production Under Nominal Uncertainty
Logan T. Lewis
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2011-1037 (November 2011)
Are Recoveries from Banking and Financial Crises Really So Different?
Greg Howard, Robert Martin, and Beth Anne Wilson
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2011-1036 (November 2011)
Monetary Regime Switches and Unstable Objectives
Davide Debortoli and Ricardo Nunes
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2011-1035 (November 2011)
The Variance Risk Premium Around the World
Juan M. Londono
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2011-1034 (November 2011)
Loose Commitment in Medium-Scale Macroeconomic Models: Theory and Applications
Davide Debortoli, Junior Maih, and Ricardo Nunes
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2011-1033 (November 2011)
The Growth of Chinese Exports: An Examination of the Detailed Trade Data
Brett Berger and Robert F. Martin
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2011-1032 (October 2011)
Housing and Debt Over the Life Cycle and Over the Business Cycle
Matteo Iacoviello and Marina Pavan
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2011-1031 (October 2011)
Oil Efficiency, Demand, and Prices: A Tale of Ups and Downs
Martin Bodenstein and Luca Guerrieri
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2011-1030 (September 2011)
Empirical Estimation of Trend and Cyclical Export Elasticities
Jane Haltmaier
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2011-1029 (August 2011)
Firm Default and Aggregate Fluctuations
Tor Jacobson, Jesper Linde, and Kasper Roszbach
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2011-1028 (August 2011)
ABS Inflows to the United States and the Global Financial Crisis
Carol Bertaut, Laurie Pounder DeMarco, Steve Kamin, and Ralph Tryon
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2011-1027 (August 2011)
Housing Wealth and Consumption
Matteo Iacoviello
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2011-1026 (August 2011)
The Revealed Competitiveness of U.S. Exports
Massimo Del Gatto, Filippo de Mauro, Joseph Gruber, and Benjamin R. Mandel
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2011-1025 (August 2011)
Evaluating the Forecasting Performance of Commodity Futures Prices
Trevor A. Reeve and Robert J. Vigfusson
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2011-1024 (July 2011)
U.S. Domestic and International Financial Reform Policy: Are G20 Commitments and the Dodd-Frank Act in Sync?
Daniel E. Nolle
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2011-1023 (July 2011)
Optimal Monetary Policy in an Operational Medium-Sized DSGE Model
Malin Adolfson, Stefan Laseen, Jesper Linde, and Lars E.O. Svensson
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2011-1022 (July 2011)
Forecasting the Price of Oil
Ron Alquist, Lutz Kilian, and Robert J. Vigfusson
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2011-1021 (June 2011)
Liquidity and Reserve Requirements in Brazil
Patrice Robitaille
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2011-1020 (June 2011, latest version July 2012)
Trade Credit and International Trade During the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis
Brahima Coulibaly, Horacio Sapriza, and Andrei Zlate
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2011-1019 (June 2011)
Limited Market Participation and Asset Prices in the Presence of Earnings Management
Bo Sun
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2011-1018 (June 2011)
Quantitative Easing and Bank Lending: Evidence from Japan
David Bowman, Fang Cai, Sally Davies, and Steven Kamin
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2011-1017 (March 2011)
Where are Global and U.S. Trade Heading in the Aftermath of the Trade Collapse: Issues and Alternative Scenarios
Joseph W. Gruber , Filippo di Mauro, Bernd Schnatz, and Nico Zorell
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2011-1016 (February 2011)
U.S. International Equity Investment and Past Prospective Returns
Stephanie E. Curcuru, Charles P. Thomas, Francis E. Warnock, and Jon Wongswan
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2011-1015 (February 2011)
Explaining the Energy Consumption Portfolio in a Cross-Section of Countries: Are the BRICs Different?
Daivid M. Arseneau
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2011-1014 (February 2011)
International Capital Flows and the Returns to Safe Assets in the United States, 2003-2007
Ben S. Bernanke, Carol Bertaut, Laurie Pounder DeMarco, and Steven Kamin
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2011-1013 (January 2011)
Nonlinearities in the Oil Price-Output Relationship
Lutz Kilian and Robert J. Vigfusson
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