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Back to Basics: Inequality: Now you see it, now you don’t »
Source: Finance & Development, September 2003
Volume/Issue: 40/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 August 2003
ISBN: 9781451952414
Keywords: monetary fund, inflation, exchange rate, exchange rates
This paper highlights that the Washington Consensus helped fill the need for an economic policy framework following the discrediting of central planning and import-substitution trade strategies. Latin American gove...
CHAPTER 1. ASSESSING RISKS TO GLOBAL FINANCIAL STABILITY »
Source: Global Financial Stability Report, October 2007 : Financial Market Turbulence Causes, Consequences, and Policies
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 2007
ISBN: 9781589066762
Keywords: capital inflows, hedge funds, hedge, risk management, financial stability
Following an extended period of exceptionally favorable financial market conditions, international markets have entered a difficult period. The current episode of turbulence represents the first significant...
Country Briefs: Fiscal Sustainability is Critical if Swaziland is to Fight Poverty »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 35, Issue 12
Volume/Issue: 35/12
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 June 2006
ISBN: 9781451968347
Keywords: international monetary fund, united nations, representative government, financial sector, Democracy, Economic Development. Political Aspects, Health Status Indicators, Inequality, International Comparisons, International Economics
IMF work program; de Rato in Australia, New Zealand; Improving the IEO; Swaziland, Philippines briefs; Inequality in Panama; Namibia: poverty and inequality; Gabon: post-oil era; Growth in Indian states; HIV/AIDS e...
Country Focus: Albania Looks to Translate Impressive Gains into Sustained Growth »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 35, Issue 21
Volume/Issue: 35/21
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 November 2006
ISBN: 9781451968866
Keywords: international monetary fund, macroeconomic implications, public debt, fiscal sustainability, Adjustment, Balance Of Power, International Monetary Fund (imf). Quotas, Organizational Change,
John Lipsky's visit to South Africa and Mali, Latin American growth, Uruguay repays loan, Eastern Europe, Albania's economy, Belarus and Morocco, U.S. current account deficit, Francis Warnock, IMF governance, fisca...
Country Focus: Panama: Reforms and Growth Hold Key to Reducing Inequality »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 35, Issue 12
Volume/Issue: 35/12
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 June 2006
ISBN: 9781451968347
Keywords: international monetary fund, united nations, representative government, financial sector, Democracy, Economic Development. Political Aspects, Health Status Indicators, Inequality, International Comparisons, International Economics
IMF work program; de Rato in Australia, New Zealand; Improving the IEO; Swaziland, Philippines briefs; Inequality in Panama; Namibia: poverty and inequality; Gabon: post-oil era; Growth in Indian states; HIV/AIDS e...
Country focus: Tanzania: Bright outlook for further growth, poverty reduction »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 34, Issue 14
Volume/Issue: 34/14
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 August 2005
ISBN: 9781451938760
Keywords: tax treaties, international monetary fund, tax policy, public sector
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...
De Rato Highlights Global Risks and IMF Initiatives »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 35, Issue 12
Volume/Issue: 35/12
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 June 2006
ISBN: 9781451968347
Keywords: international monetary fund, united nations, representative government, financial sector, Democracy, Economic Development. Political Aspects, Health Status Indicators, Inequality, International Comparisons, International Economics
IMF work program; de Rato in Australia, New Zealand; Improving the IEO; Swaziland, Philippines briefs; Inequality in Panama; Namibia: poverty and inequality; Gabon: post-oil era; Growth in Indian states; HIV/AIDS e...
6 Equity in a Global Economy »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
It was 150 years ago this year that Marx and Engels wrote The Communist Manifesto. They turned out to be wrong in a number of respects. But they were surely right to stress the enormity of the change in huma...
5 Equity Issues in a Globalizing World: The Experience of OECD Countries »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction Equity issues are fundamental to the formation of international economic policy. As illustrated by the Corn Laws in nineteenth-century Britain, who gains and who loses f...
Global Financial Stability Report, October 2007 : Financial Market Turbulence Causes, Consequences, and Policies »
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066762.082
ISBN: 9781589066762
Keywords: capital inflows, hedge funds, hedge, risk management, financial stability
Published twice yearly, the Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) was created to provide a more frequent assessment of global financial markets by the IMF and to address emerging market financing in a global con...