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Accelerating And Sustaining Growth »
Source: Accelerating And Sustaining Growth : Economic and Political Lessons
Volume/Issue: 2012/185
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Arvind Virmani
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 July 2012
ISBN: 9781475505337
Keywords: High Growth Economies, Policy Reforms, Timing and Phasing., import liberalization, competitive pressure, external shocks, per capita income, per capita growth rate, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development, Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity: General
The paper reviews and draws lessons from the experience of fast growing economies including a sub-set of these termed High Growth Economies (HGEs) with a decadal rate of over 7 per cent. It then reviews the history...
The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Financial Globalization: Evidence from Macro and Sectoral Data1 »
Source: The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Financial Globalization: Evidence from Macro and Sectoral Data
Volume/Issue: 2018/83
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Davide Furceri , Prakash Loungani , and Jonathan Ostry
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 April 2018
ISBN: 9781484350898
Keywords: Globalization, Inequality, Capital Account Openness, Crises, Institutions
We take a fresh look at the aggregate and distributional effects of policies to liberalize international capital flows-financial globalization. Both country- and industry-level results suggest that such policies ha...
Bangladesh: Fifth Review Under the Three–Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria, Extension of the Arrangement, and Rephasing—Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Bangladesh on the Executive Board Discussion »
Source: Bangladesh : Fifth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria, Extension of the Arrangement, and Rephasing-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Bangladesh on the Executive Board Discussion
Volume/Issue: 2006/406
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 November 2006
ISBN: 9781451804218
Keywords: debt, budget, interest, external debt, public sector
Bangladesh is reducing poverty and making headway toward meeting its MDGs. However, political considerations are exerting an increasing influence on economic policy decisions. The overall fiscal balance has been k...
4. Building Capacity for Sustained Growth »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 2012 : Working Together To Support Global Recovery
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 October 2012
ISBN: 9781616354152
Keywords: credit, balance of payments, technical assistance, financial sector, debt relief
Support for Low-Income Countries...
Central Bank Legal Frameworks in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis1 »
Source: Central Bank Legal Frameworks in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis
Volume/Issue: 2017/101
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Ashraf Khan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2017
ISBN: 9781475595802
Keywords: Financial crisis, Financial stability, Governance, Central banking, law, financial supervision, independence, autonomy, monetary policy, International Relations and International Political Economy: General
Drawing on the 2016 update of the IMF's Central Bank Legislation Database, this paper examines differences in central bank legal frameworks before and after the Global Financial Crisis. Examples from select countri...
Chapter 1. Global Prospects and Policies »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2016 : Subdued Demand: Symptoms and Remedies
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 October 2016
ISBN: 9781513599540
Keywords: World Economic Outlook, International trade, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Discriminatory trade practices, International trade agreements, Trade, Trade liberalization, Trade policy, Global trade, Restraint of trade
Recent Developments and Prospects The forces shaping the global outlook—both those operating over the short term and those operating over the long term—point to subdued growth for 20...
Chapter 2. Global Trade: What’s Behind the Slowdown? »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2016 : Subdued Demand: Symptoms and Remedies
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 October 2016
ISBN: 9781513599540
Keywords: World Economic Outlook, International trade, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Discriminatory trade practices, International trade agreements, Trade, Trade liberalization, Trade policy, Global trade, Restraint of trade
Trade growth has slowed since 2012 relative both to its strong historical performance and to overall economic growth. This chapter finds that the overall weakness in economic activity, in partic...
Chapter 3. Perspectives on Global Real Interest Rates »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2014 : Recovery Strengthens, Remains Uneven
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 April 2014
ISBN: 9781484308349
Keywords: inflation, monetary policy, real interest rates, gdp growth, real rates
Real interest rates worldwide have declined substantially since the 1980s and are now in slightly negative territory. Common factors account for much of these movements, highlighting the relevan...
4. Confronting the Ongoing Global Crisis »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 2013 : Promoting a More Secure and Stable Global Economy
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Secretary's Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 2013
ISBN: 9781475515398
Keywords: financial stability, financial sector, debt relief, public debt, capital flows
Managing Director’s Global Policy Agenda In October 2012, the Managing...
The Cross-Country Incidence of the Global Crisis1 »
Source: The Cross-Country Incidence of the Global Crisis
Volume/Issue: 2010/171
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Gian Milesi-Ferretti , and Philip Lane
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 July 2010
ISBN: 9781455201822
Keywords: private credit, international financial integration, output growth, current account balance, short-term debt,
We examine whether the cross-country incidence and severity of the 2008-2009 global recession is systematically related to pre-crisis macroeconomic and financial factors. We find that the pre-crisis level of develo...