Kenneth Kang: 3 books
by Shekhar Aiyar, Jose Garrido, Anna Ilyina
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Europe’s banking system is weighed down by high levels of non-performing loans (NPLs), which are holding down credit growth and economic activity. This discussion note uses a new survey of European country authorities and banks to examine the structural obstacles that discourage banks from addressing...
by Kenneth Mr. Kang, Michael Mr. Keen, Mahmood Pradhan
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
The note will make the case for a substantial increase in the VAT in Japan as a core measure of fiscal consolidation, assess its macroeconomic impact (on real activity and inflationary expectations), consider key elements in its design and implementation (dealing with the distributional consequences;...
by Wolfgang Mr. Bergthaler, Kenneth Mr. Kang, Yan Ms. Liu
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
The global financial crisis has left a large private sector debt overhang and high levels of non- performing loans (NPLs) in several European countries. Small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) represent a significant and weak segment of the nonfinancial corporate sector. SMEs face a number of legal,...