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Issues in Coordination of Fiscal Policies: On the road to effective global demand management »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1988
Volume/Issue: 25/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1988
ISBN: 9781616353759
Keywords: adjustment programs, structural adjustment, external shocks, aggregate demand, process of adjustment
This paper describes the effect of IMF-supported adjustment programs on the poor. The paper highlights that IMF-supported adjustment programs have often been misunderstood and have been criticized for seeking exces...

The Uruguay Round: Revitalizing the Global Trading System »
Source: Finance & Development, March 1989
Volume/Issue: 26/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1989
ISBN: 9781451952988
Keywords: trade liberalization, exchange rate, balance of payments, real exchange rate, liberalization policies
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Wages, Inequality, and International Integration »
Source: Finance & Development, September 1995
Volume/Issue: 32/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1995
ISBN: 9781451952193
Keywords: wages, wage, labor market, minimum wages, minimum wage
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The World Bank and poverty: A recent Bank study of poverty-oriented lending confirms the importance of this emphasis »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1982
Volume/Issue: 19/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 June 1982
ISBN: 9781616353490
Keywords: gross domestic product, capital market, capital markets, per capita incomes, private capital market
This paper reviews the World Bank's graduation policy. Graduation of borrowers from the World Bank is a firmly established principle and has been a long-standing practice. Graduation is a logical step in the develo...