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1. A Synchronized Global Upturn and the Outlook for the United States and Canada »
Source: Regional Economic Outlook, April 2018, Western Hemisphere Department : Seizing the Momentum
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 May 2018
ISBN: 9781484339879
The world economy and global trade are experiencing a broad-based cyclical upswing. Since October 2017, global growth outcomes and the outlook for 2018–19 have improved across all regions, reinf...
The Caribbean : From Vulnerability to Sustained Growth »
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , Paul Cashin , and Ratna Sahay
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 September 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589065147.071
ISBN: 9781589065147
Keywords: disasters, debt, disaster, public debt, tourism
This book sets out the economic challenges facing the island nations of the Caribbean and presents policy options to ameliorate external shocks and embark firmly on a sustained growth path. While the countries of t...
Chapter 3. Caribbean Tourism in the Global Marketplace: Trends, Drivers, and Challenges »
Source: Unleashing Growth and Strengthening Resilience in the Caribbean
Series: Books
Author(s): Krishna Srinivasan , Inci Otker , Uma Ramakrishnan , and Trevor Alleyne
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 November 2017
ISBN: 9781484315194
Keywords: Financial analysis, International financial markets, International financial cooperation, Financial integration, Economic growth, Inclusive growth, Regional integration, Regional economic integration, Economic integration, Caribbean
Introduction The Caribbean region is highly dependent on tourism. The role of tourism in economic activity in the region increased steadily following the dismantling of the system of...
Chapter 9. Financial Development and Inclusion in the Caribbean »
Source: Unleashing Growth and Strengthening Resilience in the Caribbean
Series: Books
Author(s): Krishna Srinivasan , Inci Otker , Uma Ramakrishnan , and Trevor Alleyne
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 November 2017
ISBN: 9781484315194
Keywords: Financial analysis, International financial markets, International financial cooperation, Financial integration, Economic growth, Inclusive growth, Regional integration, Regional economic integration, Economic integration, Caribbean
Introduction Financial development, by providing agents with better market access, liquidity, and diversity of instruments, has the potential to unleash new growth sources and help c...
Chapter 2. Fiscal Performance in the Caribbean Before and After the Global Financial Crisis »
Source: Caribbean Renewal : Tackling Fiscal and Debt Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Charles Amo Yartey , and Therese Turner-Jones
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 May 2014
ISBN: 9781484369142
Keywords: public debt, debt reduction, fiscal consolidation, debt restructuring, fiscal policy
The Caribbean has a track record of high fiscal deficits, partly reflecting procyclical fiscal policies in good times. This has resulted in elevated levels of public-debt-to-GDP ratios since 1990. The predom...
Chapter 4. Global Large Debt Reduction: Lessons for the Caribbean »
Source: Caribbean Renewal : Tackling Fiscal and Debt Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Charles Amo Yartey , and Therese Turner-Jones
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 May 2014
ISBN: 9781484369142
Keywords: public debt, debt reduction, fiscal consolidation, debt restructuring, fiscal policy
The global financial crisis has led to renewed interest in the issue of debt reduction for many governments. Low economic growth, low budgetary revenues, and stimulus spending to prop up economic activity ha...
Chapter 1. Unleashing Strong, Sustainable, and Inclusive Growth in the Caribbean »
Source: Unleashing Growth and Strengthening Resilience in the Caribbean
Series: Books
Author(s): Krishna Srinivasan , Inci Otker , Uma Ramakrishnan , and Trevor Alleyne
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 November 2017
ISBN: 9781484315194
Keywords: Financial analysis, International financial markets, International financial cooperation, Financial integration, Economic growth, Inclusive growth, Regional integration, Regional economic integration, Economic integration, Caribbean
Since attaining independence in the 1960s and 1970s, Caribbean countries have registered strong economic and social outcomes. Per capita incomes have risen, with most Caribbean coun...
5. Poverty and Inequality in Latin America: Gains during the Commodity Boom but an Uncertain Outlook »
Source: Regional Economic Outlook, April 2018, Western Hemisphere Department : Seizing the Momentum
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 May 2018
ISBN: 9781484339879
Latin America has made impressive progress in reducing inequality and poverty since the turn of the century, although it remains the most unequal region in the world. The declines in inequality...
Study by Vito Tanzi: Distribution of Human Capital Is Key Element In Tackling Problems of Income Inequality »
Source: IMF Survey : Volume 28, Issue 03
Volume/Issue: 28/3
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1999
ISBN: 9781451936155
Keywords: international monetary fund, IMF Quota Increase,
On January 22, the IMF announced that more than 85 percent of its members had consented to an increase in the IMF’s quotas. The text of Press Release No. 99/4, issued on January 22, follows....