Redistribution, Inequality and Growth, with A. Berg and J.D. Ostry, Staff Discussion Note SDN/14/02, Washington DC: International Monetary Fund (February 2014). [PDF] | [Vox-EU column] | [Selected media coverage in: The Economist, The Financial Times, The New York Times, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal]
Exchange Rate Regimes and the Stability of the International Monetary System, with A.R. Ghosh and J.D. Ostry, Occasional Paper 270, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (2010). [Abstract]
Exchange Rate Analysis in Support of IMF Surveillance: a Collection of Empirical Studies, co-edited with C. Cottarelli, A.R. Ghosh, and G.M. Milesi-Ferretti, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (2008). [Abstract]
The CFA Franc Zone: Common Currency, Uncommon Challenges, co-edited with A. Gulde, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (2008). [Abstract]
"Exchange Rate Regimes and Trade: Is Africa Different?" with M. Qureshi, in A. Fosu (ed.), Growth and Institutions in African Development, Routledge Studies in Development Economics (April 2015).
"Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy for Stability, Growth, and Jobs" with A. Behar and P. Sharma, in Toward New Horizons Arab Economic Transformation Amid Political Transitions, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (March 2014).
"Modeling Real Exchange Rates in the CFA Zone" with Y. Abdih, in C. Cottarelli, A.R. Ghosh, G.M. Milesi-Ferretti, and C. Tsangarides (eds.), Exchange Rate Analysis in Support of IMF Surveillance: A Collection of Empirical Studies, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (September 2008).
"Economic Fundamentals and the CFA Franc Zone Real Exchange Rates" with Y. Abdih, in A. Gulde and C. Tsangarides (eds.), The CFA Franc Zone: Common Currency, Uncommon Challenges, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (April 2008).
"Competitiveness in the CFA Franc Zone" with G. Ramirez, in A. Gulde and C. Tsangarides (eds.), The CFA Franc Zone: Common Currency, Uncommon Challenges, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (April 2008).
"Growth and Convergence in the CFA Franc Zone" with C. Pattillo and P. van den Boogaerde, in A. Gulde and C. Tsangarides (eds.), The CFA Franc Zone: Common Currency, Uncommon Challenges, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (April 2008).
"Household Participation in Rural Credit Markets in Developing Countries" with T. Besley and S. Jain. Background paper for World Development Report 2002: Building Institutions for Markets (2001).
"Restarting Sub-Saharan Africa’s Growth Engine" with F. Arizala, J. Gonzalez-Garcia, and T. Willems, Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (April 2017). [PDF]
"Exchange Rate Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences and Lessons" with D. Hakura, M. Hussain, and T. Willems, Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (October 2016). [PDF]
"The Cost of Tying One’s Hands" with A.R. Ghosh and M. Qureshi, Finance and Development, vol. 51, No. 2 (June 2014). [PDF]
"Redistribution, Inequality, and Sustainable Growth: Reconsidering the Evidence" VoxEU.org (March 2014). [PDF]
"Shifting Motives: Explaining the Build-Up in Official Reserves in Emerging Markets Since the 1980s" VoxEU.org (February 2012). [PDF]
"Lessons from the Crisis: On the Choice of Exchange Rate Regime" Box 1.1, World Economic Outlook: Rebalancing Growth (April 2010).
"Searching for Robust Growth Determinants" with A. Mirestean, IMF Research Bulletin, vol. 11, No. 1 (March 2010). [PDF]
"Monetary Policy Transmission in Mauritius" IMF Working Paper 10/36 (February 2010). [PDF]
"Africa’s Trade Potential: Challenges and Prospects," with M. Qureshi, presented at UNU-WIDER Conference: 'Southern Engines of Global Growth: Africa and CIBS' (Johannesburg, South Africa, September 5-6, 2008).
"Estimation of Equilibrium Exchange Rates in the WAEMU: A Robustness Approach" with S. Roudet and M. Saxegaard, IMF Working Paper 07/194 (August 2007). [PDF]
"Trade Reform in CEMAC: Developments and Opportunities" with J. Martijn, IMF Working Paper 07/137 (July 2007). [PDF]
"Competitiveness in the CFA Franc Zone" with G. Ramirez, IMF Working Paper. 07/212 (August 2007). [PDF]
"Ten Years After the CFA Franc Devaluation: Progress toward Regional Integration in the WAEMU" with P. van den Boogaerde, IMF Working Paper 05/145 (July 2005). [PDF]