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April 2002 World Economic Outlook: Global economic outlook brightens as recovery takes hold »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 31, Issue 08
Volume/Issue: 31/8
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2002
ISBN: 9781451933161
Keywords: poverty reduction, terrorist financing, financial system, international monetary fund, money laundering
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...

Are saving and investment trends fueling global imbalances? »
Source: IMF Survey : Volume 34, Issue 17
Volume/Issue: 34/17
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 September 2005
ISBN: 9781451938883
Keywords: tax treaties, international monetary fund, tax policy, economic outlook
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...

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...

Back to Basics: The Big and the Small Picture: Why economics is split into two realms »
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...

Bali Conference: IMF Urges Action Soon on Global Warming »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 37, Issue 01
Volume/Issue: 37/1
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 January 2008
ISBN: 9781451967494
Keywords: low-income countries, legal status, world growth, work program, Banks And Banking. Asset Securitization, Bond Market, Capital Market, Carbon Taxes, Economic Development. Environmental Aspects, Environmental Policy. International Cooperation
Work Program, IMF Reform, Local Bond Markets, Lipsky Sees Slower Growth, Climate Change, Lipsky Interviewed, Fiscal Spending in G-7, Korea Health Check, Loan for Guinea, Technical Assistance, Indonesia, Chile's Eco...

Bangladesh: Tackling the Problem of Poverty »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1992
Volume/Issue: 29/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1992
ISBN: 9781451952513
Keywords: debt reduction, bank publications, bank staff, debt crisis, commercial debt
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...

The Bank and urban poverty: The Bank’s strategy against urban poverty and how it has fared so far »
Source: Finance & Development, September 1978
Volume/Issue: 15/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 1978
ISBN: 9781616353346
Keywords: gold, monetary fund, monetary system, international monetary system
This paper discusses the appointment of Jacques de Larosière as Managing Director in the IMF. He assumed his duties at the IMF on June 17, 1978, succeeding Mr. H. Johannes Witteveen, of the Netherlands, whose servi...

The Bank Group Meeting: There was consensus on the need to ameliorate the deprivation of absolute poverty suffered by 800 million people in the developing world. »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1973
Volume/Issue: 10/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1973
ISBN: 9781616353148
Keywords: fertility, live births, population growth, births, fertility rates
This paper reviews the population policy in developed countries. The paper highlights that despite the weakness of population concerns in most developed countries compared with less-developed countries, most of the...

23 Bank Soundness in a Global Setting: Main Themes and Policy Conclusions »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
We have now come to the end of the Seventh Central Banking Seminar. In this wrap-up session, I would like to summarize the main themes that have surfaced and to draw a few conclusions that follow from them....

A Bigger Slice of a Growing Pie: Developing the financial sector accelerates economic growth and can enhance income equality »
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...