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APPENDIX I Incidence Analyses and Income Redistribution »
Source: Fund-Supported Programs, Fiscal Policy, and Income Distribution
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1986
ISBN: 9780939934645
Keywords: taxation, expenditure, salaries, subsidies, income distribution
Most studies of the income distributional effects of public policy fall within the category of “incidence analyses” of taxation and expenditure. They either analyze the effects of particular measures or, if...
Central America : Global Integration and Regional Cooperation »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Markus Rodlauer , and Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 July 2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589064461.084
ISBN: 9781589064461
Keywords: Tax administration, Statistics, exchange rate, exchange rate regimes, exchange rate regime, free trade, trade diversion
Central America has received growing attention as a region that is integrating successfully into the global economy. This paper examines-among other things-the macroeconomic and fiscal implications of the Free Trad...
Effects of Financial Globalization on Developing Countries : Some Empirical Evidence »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Ayhan Kose , Kenneth Rogoff , Eswar Prasad , and Shang-Jin Wei
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 September 2003
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589062214.084
ISBN: 9781589062214
Keywords: Developing countries, capital flows, financial integration, globalization, capital inflows, financial globalization
This study provides a candid, systematic, and critical review of recent evidence on this complex subject. Based on a review of the literature and some new empirical evidence, it finds that (1) in spite of an appare...
Effects on Financial Globalization on Developing Countries : Some Empirical Evidence »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Kenneth Rogoff , Eswar Prasad , Ayhan Kose , and Shang-Jin Wei
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 May 2004
Language: Chinese
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9787504933096.084
ISBN: 9787504933096
Keywords: capital flows, financial integration, globalization, capital inflows, financial globalization, capital account liberalization, international financial, capital markets, international financial integration, international capital flows
This study provides a candid, systematic, and critical review of recent evidence on this complex subject. Based on a review of the literature and some new empirical evidence, it finds that (1) in spite of an appare...
Fiscal Implications of the Global Economic and Financial Crisis »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589068506.084
ISBN: 9781589068506
Keywords: Budgets, Developed countries, Emerging markets, Financial institutions, Public finance, Pension funds, Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009, Fiscal stability, financial sector, deposit insurance
The economic and financial crisis is affecting the fiscal accounts of virtually every country. Public sector support for the financial system, fiscal stimulus and the automatic stabilizers, as well as the revenue d...
The Global Effects of Fund-Supported Adjustment Programs »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Morris Goldstein
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 March 1986
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9780939934577.084
ISBN: 9780939934577
Keywords: export prices, exchange rate, world trade, world exports, total exports
This is the second of a group of papers dealing with various aspects of Fund-supported adjustment Programs....
Hungary : Economic Policies for Sustainable Growth »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 February 1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557757098.084
ISBN: 9781557757098
Keywords: inflation, debt, current account, interest, national bank
Economic developments in Hungary during 1995-97 illustrate one of the most remarkable cases of macroeconomic adjustment in Europe over the last decade. Several momentous steps in the integration of the Hungarian ec...
II A Poverty Profile of South Africa »
Source: Economic Policies for a New South Africa
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Desmond Lachman , and Kenneth Bercuson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 February 1992
ISBN: 9781557751980
Keywords: expenditure, middle-income countries, tax burden, expenditures, income distribution
Poverty can be placed in context most easily by focusing on the bipolar nature of the South African economy—a bipolarity that was maintained until recently by the legal regime of apartheid. It manifests itse...
II Energy Management as a Global Problem »
Source: Oil Exporters' Economic Development in an Interdependent World
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Jahangir Amuzegar
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 April 1983
ISBN: 9781557750785
Keywords: opec, oil exporting, exporting developing countries, oil exports, oil exporting countries
For the first time in postwar history, if not indeed the history of the modern world, energy management has become an overriding global economic, strategic, and political issue. Worldwide inflation, continue...
II Poverty Reduction Strategy »
Source: Ghana : Economic Development in a Democratic Environment
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Joachim Harnack , Sérgio Leite , Stefania Fabrizio , Luisa Zanforlin , Girma Begashaw , and Anthony Pellechio
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 November 2000
ISBN: 9781557759603
Keywords: Development, Economic recovery
The high-profile political process that launched constitutional democracy in the 1990s and generated Ghana– Vision 2020 placed poverty reduction at the center of economic policy. The main themes...