01579cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012885 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 15.00 USD 9781589063235 1020-7635 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Research Dept. IMF Staff Papers, Volume 51, No. 2. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004. 1 online resource (224 pages) IMF Staff Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This second issue for 2004 contains 8 new papers, including notable contributions from: Nancy Brune, Geoffrey Garrett, and Bruce Kogut on the global spread of privatization; and Mark P. Taylor and Elena T. Branson on asymmetric arbitrage and default premiums in the U.S. and Russian markets. Other papers in the issue look at German wage structures, contagion in equity markets, export orientation and productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa, the role of higher vs. basic education in economic development, and issues related to capital account liberalization. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Papers; IMF Staff Papers ; No. 2004/002 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/024/2004/002/024.2004.issue-002-en.xml IMF e-Library