“...We examine how inflation targeting (IT) and fiscal rules (FR) affect inflation and fiscal performance in a large panel of countries during 1990–2009. In line...”

“...This article examines whether or not remittance inflows help mitigate the effects of natural disasters on the volatility of the real output per capita growth...”

“...The objective of the article is to assess whether remittances have an influence on political manipulation, which may occur prior to an election, through an...”

“...Foreign aid is a sizable source of government financing for several developing countries and its allocation matters for the conduct of fiscal policy. This...”

“...The paper examines the joint impact of inflation targeting (IT) and fiscal rules (FR) on fiscal behavior and inflation in a broad panel of advanced and...”

“...We examine the effect of sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) trading initiation on the occurrence of sovereign debt crises (SDC). Estimations on a large...”

“...This article examines the meaning and consequences of the developing countries’ vulnerability to the volatility of commodity prices. It first considers how to...”

“...This paper explores the role of remittances and foreign aid inflows during food price shocks. The results yield four findings. First, low income countries and...”

“...This article shows that the level and the predictability of remittances reduce working poverty in receiving economies through their effects on labour market...”

“...Foreign aid is a sizable source of government financing for several developing countries and its allocation matters for the conduct of fiscal policy. This...”