TY - BOOK AU - Ghosh,Atish R. AU - Ostry,Jonathan David AU - Qureshi,Mahvash Saeed TI - Taming the tide of capital flows: a policy guide SN - 9780262037167 (hardcover : alk. paper) U1 - 332.0424 22 PY - 2017///] CY - Cambridge, PB - MIT Press KW - Capital movements N2 - While always episodic in nature, capital flows to emerging market economies have been especially volatile since the global financial crisis. After peaking at $680 billion in 2007, flows to emerging markets turned negative at the onset of crisis in 2008, then rebounded only to recede again during the US sovereign debt downgrade in 2011. Since then, flows have continued to swing wildly, leaving emerging market policy makers wondering whether they can put in place policies during the inflow phase that will soften the blow when flows subsequently recede. This book offers a comprehensive treatment of policy measures intended to help emerging markets contend with large and volatile capital flows ER -