Download or read book IMF Staff Papers, Volume 53, No. 3 written by International Monetary Fund. Research Dept. and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2006-12-15 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the final issue for 2006 (Volume 53), and contains another paper in the occasional Special Data Section that seeks to measure financial development in the Middle East and North Africa by utilizing a new database. The issue also contains a comment from Jacques J. Polak on parity reversion in real exchange rates.