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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...
Accounting for Global Dispersion of Current Accounts* »
Source: Accounting for Global Dispersion of Current Accounts
Volume/Issue: 2009/276
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Jaewoo Lee , Yongsung Chang , and Sun-Bin Kim
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2009
ISBN: 9781451874211
Keywords: Distribution of Current Account, Incomplete Markets, Frictions, current accounts, current account imbalances, current account balances, current account deficit,
We undertake a quantitative analysis of the dispersion of current accounts in an open economy version of incomplete insurance model, incorporating important market frictions in trade and financial flows. Calibrated...
Adding China to the Global Projection Model1 »
Source: Adding China to the Global Projection Model
Volume/Issue: 2013/256
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Patrick Blagrave , Peter Elliott , Roberto Garcia-Saltos , Douglas Hostland , Douglas Laxton , and Fan Zhang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 December 2013
ISBN: 9781484317631
Keywords: Global Macroeconomic Model, inflation target, real interest rate, General, Global Outlook, General,
We extend the Global Projection Model (GPM) to include a separate block for China. China plays an important role in shaping global economic outcomes, given its sheer size and trade integration with other key econom...
Adding Indonesia to the Global Projection Model1 »
Source: Adding Indonesia to the Global Projection Model
Volume/Issue: 2009/253
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Roberto Garcia-Saltos , Douglas Laxton , Michal Andrle , Haris Munandar , Charles Freedman , and Danny Hermawan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 November 2009
ISBN: 9781451941715
Keywords: Macroeconomic Modeling, Bayesian Estimation, inflation, rate of inflation, real interest rate, Model Construction and Estimation,
This is the fifth of a series of papers that are being written as part of a larger project to estimate a small quarterly Global Projection Model (GPM). The GPM project is designed to improve the toolkit to which ec...
Adding Latin America to the Global Projection Model1 »
Source: Adding Latin America to the Global Projection Model
Volume/Issue: 2009/85
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 April 2009
ISBN: 9781451872323
Keywords: Macroeconomic Modeling, Bayesian Estimation, inflation, equation, forecasting, real interest rate,
This is the fourth of a series of papers that are being written as part of a larger project to estimate a small quarterly Global Projection Model (GPM). The GPM project is designed to improve the toolkit to which e...
Afghanistan National Development Strategy: An Interim Strategy for Security, Governance, Economic Growth & Poverty Reduction »
Source: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan : Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Volume/Issue: 2006/194
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 June 2006
ISBN: 9781451800265
Keywords: international community, human rights, civil service, national development, rule of law
The report describes the policy framework for the Interim Afghanistan National Development Strategy (I-ANDS) and the vision for Afghanistan's developments. It reviews the progress under I-ANDS, analyzes the macroec...
Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557758293.071
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Sub-Saharan Africa needs much faster economic growth and more effective economic, financial, and social policies if it is to make up for lost ground and reduce the number of people living in abject poverty. Edited...
10 Africa: Industrialization Strategy In the Context of Globalization »
Source: Trade Reform and Regional Integration in Africa
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 December 1998
ISBN: 9781557757692
Keywords: trade liberalization, regional integration, trade reform, trade taxes, tariff rates
The crucial challenge facing policy makers in government and the multilateral agencies is that of framing a new industrial strategy for sub-Saharan Africa in the 21st century. Whatever its limit...
After Paris: Fiscal, Macroeconomic and Financial Implications of Global Climate Change »
Source: After Paris : Fiscal, Macroeconomic and Financial Implications of Global Climate Change
Volume/Issue: 2016/1
Series: Staff Discussion Notes
Author(s): Mai Farid , Michael Keen , Michael Papaioannou , Ian Parry , Catherine Pattillo , and Anna Ter-Martirosyan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 2016
ISBN: 9781513506562
Keywords: Financial markets, Fiscal policy, Climate mitigation, climate finance, adaptation, climate, carbon, emissions, climate change, co
This paper discusses the implications of climate change for fiscal, financial, and macroeconomic policies. Most pressing is the use of carbon taxes (or equivalent trading systems) to implement the emissions mitigat...
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...