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Annual Meetings Boards of Governors to gather amid signs of recovery from global economic crisis »
Source: IMF Survey : Volume 28, Issue 18
Volume/Issue: 28/18
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1999
ISBN: 9781451927832
Keywords: international capital markets, capital markets, international capital, financial system, capital movements
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...

Asia’s Quest for Inclusive Growth Revisited »
Source: Asia's Quest for Inclusive Growth Revisited
Volume/Issue: 2015/42
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Chie Aoyagi , and Giovanni Ganelli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 February 2015
ISBN: 9781498340144
Keywords: inequality, growth, poverty, gini index, Equity, Justice, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement, Economic Growth of Open Economies, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development,
Despite the rapid economic growth and poverty reduction, inequality in Asia worsened during last two decades. We focus on the determinants of growth inclusiveness and suggest options for reform. A cross cross-count...

Assessing Countries’ Financial Inclusion Standing - A New Composite Index »
Source: Assessing Countries' Financial Inclusion Standing - A New Composite Index
Volume/Issue: 2014/36
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Goran Amidži? , Alexander Massara , and André Mialou
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 February 2014
ISBN: 9781475569681
Keywords: Financial inclusion, access and usage of financial services, factor analysis, index, banking, microfinance, Index Numbers and Aggregation, Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Macroeconomic Data
This paper leverages the IMF's Financial Access Survey (FAS) database to construct a new composite index of financial inclusion. The topic of financial inclusion has gathered significant attention in recent years....

The Big Split: Why Did Output Trajectories in the ASEAN-4 Diverge after the Global Financial Crisis? »
Source: The Big Split : Why Did Output Trajectories in the ASEAN-4 Diverge after the Global Financial Crisis?
Volume/Issue: 2013/222
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Agnes Isnawangsih , Vladimir Klyuev , and Longmei Zhang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 October 2013
ISBN: 9781475588774
Keywords: Global Financial Crisis, ASEAN, Countercyclical Policies, trading partner, domestic demand, trading partners, trade openness, General, International Business Cycles, Countercyclical Policies.,
The global financial crisis originated in advanced economies, but had a major impact on emerging markets. The impact, however, was not uniform. Even in a relatively homogenous group of countries such as ASEAN-4 (In...

Bretton Woods Committee annual meeting: IMF, World Bank need to develop political constituency at home, focus on poverty reduction »
Source: IMF Survey : Volume 29, Issue 08
Volume/Issue: 29/8
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2000
ISBN: 9781451933116
Keywords: poverty reduction, debt, financial system, poverty reduction strategies, capital markets
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...

The Challenge of Managing Global Capital Flows »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1998
Volume/Issue: 35/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1998
ISBN: 9781451952780
Keywords: global capital flows, trade liberalization, capital markets, balance of payments, capital inflows
Since it began operations in 1946, the IMF has steadily evolved in response to changes in the world economy. What steps is it taking to meet the new challenges posed by the Asian crisis?...

Chapter 10. Financial Globalization: A Reappraisal »
Source: Macrofinancial Linkages : Trends, Crises, and Policies
Series: Books
Author(s): Christopher Crowe , Simon Johnson , Jonathan Ostry , and Jeronimo Zettelmeyer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 August 2010
ISBN: 9781589069398
Keywords: financial integration, financial liberalization, corporate governance, financial globalization, banking crises
M. Ayhan Kose • Eswar Prasad • Kenneth Rogoff • Shang-Jin Wei 1 10.1. Introduction Few issues have stirred su...

Chapter 9. Reaping the Benefits of Financial Globalization »
Source: Macrofinancial Linkages : Trends, Crises, and Policies
Series: Books
Author(s): Christopher Crowe , Simon Johnson , Jonathan Ostry , and Jeronimo Zettelmeyer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 August 2010
ISBN: 9781589069398
Keywords: financial integration, financial liberalization, corporate governance, financial globalization, banking crises
9.1. Introduction Financial globalization—defined as the extent to which countries are linked through cross-border financial holdings, and proxied in this chapter by the sum of count...

Comments: Would Reforming the IMF Stabilize Global Finance? »
Source: Reforming the International Monetary and Financial System
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 December 2000
ISBN: 9781557758354
Keywords: moral hazard, capital flows, capital inflows, bonds, bond
Does redesigning the IMF’s mechanisms for providing assistance offer part of the means—possibly even the proverbial “silver bullet”—for ending the roller coaster of booms and crises that are the central conc...

Development Committee communiqué: Ministers endorse approach to poverty reduction, welcome enhanced World Bank-IMF cooperation »
Source: IMF Survey : Volume 28, Issue 19
Volume/Issue: 28/19
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1999
ISBN: 9781451927252
Keywords: debt relief, debt, financial sector, poverty reduction
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...