Browse

Latin America: Spreading the Wealth: Poverty and inequality have declined in Latin America in recent years, but there is a lot more to do »
Source: Finance & Development, March 2011
Volume/Issue: 48/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 March 2011
ISBN: 9781451953527
Keywords: international monetary fund, debt, financial markets, public debt, public investment in infrastructure
Latin America: An End to Boom and Bust? covers prospects in that region, which has managed to sustain a decade of prosperity after a history of boom and bust cycles. In our cover story, Nicolás Eyzaguirre, Director...

More or Less: Income inequality has risen over the past quarter-century instead of falling as expected »
Source: Finance & Development, September 2011
Volume/Issue: 48/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 September 2011
ISBN: 9781451953633
Keywords: bond, economic crisis, global economic crisis, financial sector, debt crisis
All for One examines inequality and the many ways it matters. In our overview article, the World bank's Branko Milanovic explains how income inequality is measured and tells us that it's increased in most countries...

Municipal Fallout: U.S. state bond markets are not insulated from each other but are from the federal bond market »
Source: Finance & Development, September 2011
Volume/Issue: 48/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 September 2011
ISBN: 9781451953633
Keywords: bond, economic crisis, global economic crisis, financial sector, debt crisis
All for One examines inequality and the many ways it matters. In our overview article, the World bank's Branko Milanovic explains how income inequality is measured and tells us that it's increased in most countries...

Painful Medicine: Although advanced economies need medium-run fiscal consolidation, slamming on the brakes too quickly will hurt incomes and job prospects »
Source: Finance & Development, September 2011
Volume/Issue: 48/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 September 2011
ISBN: 9781451953633
Keywords: bond, economic crisis, global economic crisis, financial sector, debt crisis
All for One examines inequality and the many ways it matters. In our overview article, the World bank's Branko Milanovic explains how income inequality is measured and tells us that it's increased in most countries...

People in Economics: The Master Artisan »
Source: Finance & Development, September 2011
Volume/Issue: 48/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 September 2011
ISBN: 9781451953633
Keywords: bond, economic crisis, global economic crisis, financial sector, debt crisis
All for One examines inequality and the many ways it matters. In our overview article, the World bank's Branko Milanovic explains how income inequality is measured and tells us that it's increased in most countries...

Picture This: Inequality over the Past Century: After declining in the first half of the 20th century, income inequality makes a comeback »
Source: Finance & Development, September 2011
Volume/Issue: 48/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 September 2011
ISBN: 9781451953633
Keywords: bond, economic crisis, global economic crisis, financial sector, debt crisis
All for One examines inequality and the many ways it matters. In our overview article, the World bank's Branko Milanovic explains how income inequality is measured and tells us that it's increased in most countries...

Poland Inequality, Transfers, and Growth in Transition »
Source: Finance & Development, March 2001
Volume/Issue: 38/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2001
ISBN: 9781451953299
Keywords: monetary fund, financial crisis, monetary union, asian crisis
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterl...

Poverty Amidst Wealth: Trends in the World’s Economy »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1968
Volume/Issue: 5/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1968
ISBN: 9781616352929
Keywords: gold, monetary system, international monetary system, monetary fund, monetary stability
This paper presents highlights of the IMF Meetings in 1968. The main themes of the IMF Annual Meeting were referred to by President Lyndon B. Johnson of the United States in his address at the opening joint session...

Poverty and progress—choices for the developing world: Conclusions from recent Bank research, and a pragmatic approach to poverty alleviation »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1980
Volume/Issue: 17/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 June 1980
ISBN: 9781616353414
Keywords: bank, finance, banking, development banking, projects
This paper highlights that in a shift of policy, the World Bank decided to finance directly health projects in developing countries. Under its old policy, formulated in 1974, health components providing basic healt...

Poverty and the Environment »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1993
Volume/Issue: 30/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1993
ISBN: 9781451951813
Keywords: inflation, free trade, foreign exchange, independent central bank, unemployment rate
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterly...