Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498302180
With global growth slowing and uncertainty rising, fiscal policy should prepare for potential downturns—balancing stabilization and sustainability objectives—and put more emphasis on reforms to...
Volume/Issue: 2014/41
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
February
2014
ISBN: 9781475580396
This Selected Issues paper analyzes policies that can raise potential growth in small middle-income countries (SMICs) of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The findings suggest that although macroeconomic stability and trad...
Volume/Issue: 2012/252
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Manmohan Kumar
, and
Dennis Quinn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
October
2012
ISBN: 9781557754752
This paper analyzes the extent to which the degree of international economic integration, both financial and trade, affects corporate tax rates. It explores this issue in the context of strategic behavior by countr...
Volume/Issue: 2012/252
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Manmohan Kumar
, and
Dennis Quinn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
October
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557754752.001
ISBN: 9781557754752
This paper analyzes the extent to which the degree of international economic integration, both financial and trade, affects corporate tax rates. It explores this issue in the context of strategic behavior by countr...
Volume/Issue: 2006/158
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Christopher Crowe
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
June
2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451864182.001
ISBN: 9781451864182
This paper presents and then tests a political economy model to analyze the observed positive relationship between income inequality and inflation. The model's key features are unequal access to both inflation-hedg...
Volume/Issue: 2000/187
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Arye Hillman
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
November
2000
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451859508.001
ISBN: 9781451859508
This paper is concerned with economic consequences of unethical governance. A framework is set out, based on principles of Friedrich Nietzsche, that ties poverty and inequality to unethical behavior of the strong t...
Volume/Issue: 2006/56
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Andrei Levchenko
, and
Quý Toàn Ðo
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
February
2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451863161.001
ISBN: 9781451863161
We analyze the relationship between international trade and the quality of economic institutions, such as contract enforcement, rule of law, and property rights. In our model, firms differ in their preferences for...
Volume/Issue: 2011/8
Series: Staff Discussion Notes
Author(s):
Jonathan Ostry
, and
Andrew Berg
Publisher: International Organizations Research Journal
Publication Date:
08
April
2011
Language: Russian
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616355302.006
ISBN: 9781616355302
This note raises the IMF's profile on a number of issues related to inequality, unemployment, governance, etc. It builds on earlier empirical work that examined correlations between growth downbreaks/duration of gr...
Volume/Issue: 2011/8
Series: Staff Discussion Notes
Author(s):
Jonathan Ostry
, and
Andrew Berg
Publisher: International Organizations Research Journal
Publication Date:
08
April
2011
Language: Russian
ISBN: 9781616355302
This note raises the IMF's profile on a number of issues related to inequality, unemployment, governance, etc. It builds on earlier empirical work that examined correlations between growth downbreaks/duration of gr...
Volume/Issue: 2006/158
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Christopher Crowe
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
June
2006
ISBN: 9781451864182
This paper presents and then tests a political economy model to analyze the observed positive relationship between income inequality and inflation. The model's key features are unequal access to both inflation-hedg...