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Bangladesh: Tackling the Problem of Poverty »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1992
Volume/Issue: 29/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1992
ISBN: 9781451952513
Keywords: debt reduction, bank publications, bank staff, debt crisis, commercial debt
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterly...
Challenges for Global Agricultural Research »
Source: Finance & Development, March 1992
Volume/Issue: 29/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1992
ISBN: 9781451953060
Keywords: balance of payments, debt reduction, trading system, debt crisis, world economy
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterly...
Challenges to Central Banking from Globalized Financial Systems »
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Andrea Schaechter , Piero Ugolini , and Mark Stone
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 March 2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589062177.072
ISBN: 9781589062177
Keywords: inflation, monetary policy, central bank, financial stability, foreign currency
Increasing global financial market integration is presenting new challenges to central banks as they seek to attain low inflation and financial stability. This volume is based on a conference hosted by the IMF in S...
Characterizing Global Investors' Risk Appetite for Emerging Market Debt During Financial Crises »
Source: Characterizing Global Investors' Risk Appetite for Emerging Market Debt During Financial Crises
Volume/Issue: 2003/251
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Brenda Gonzalez-Hermosillo , Vance Martin , Mardi Dungey , and Renee Fry
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2003
ISBN: 9781451875928
Keywords: Risk Aversion, SVAR, bond, bond spreads, statistics, financial markets, Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models: Models with Panel Data, Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy, International Lending and Debt Problems,
The effects of unanticipated movements in global risk on nine emerging bond markets are investigated. The components of global risk are volatility, credit, and liquidity risks. Country and contagion risks are also...
Connected to Whom? International Interbank Borrowing During the Global Crisis »
Source: Connected to Whom? International Interbank Borrowing During the Global Crisis
Volume/Issue: 2013/14
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Kalin Tintchev
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 January 2013
ISBN: 9781475542028
Keywords: counterparty risk, financial interconnectedness, banking, banking system, credit risk, General, International Lending and Debt Problems, Open Economy Macroeconomics, International Policy Coordination and Transmission,
The unprecedented collapse of international interbank borrowing was a prominent feature of the global financial crisis that started in August 2007. This paper focuses on the drivers of the retrenchment from 32 adva...
Consumption and Income Inequality in Poland During the Economic Transition »
Source: Consumption and Income Inequality in Poland During the Economic Transition
Volume/Issue: 1999/14
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Eswar Prasad , and Michael Keane
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1999
ISBN: 9781451843101
Keywords: household income, income data, nondurable consumption, income inequality, income distribution
This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that income inequality in Poland increased substantially following the economic transition in 1989–90. The results, based on micro data from the 1985–92 H...
6 Equity in a Global Economy »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
It was 150 years ago this year that Marx and Engels wrote The Communist Manifesto. They turned out to be wrong in a number of respects. But they were surely right to stress the enormity of the change in huma...
5 Equity Issues in a Globalizing World: The Experience of OECD Countries »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction Equity issues are fundamental to the formation of international economic policy. As illustrated by the Corn Laws in nineteenth-century Britain, who gains and who loses f...
4 Financial Sector Evolution: Challenges in Supporting Macroeconomic Stability and Sustainable Growth »
Source: Into the EU : Policy Frameworks in Central Europe
Series: Books
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2002
ISBN: 9781589060845
Keywords: inflation, exchange rate, capital inflows, fiscal policy, expenditure
In the run-up to EU accession—a setting of real convergence and sizable, possibly volatile, capital inflows—the role of the financial sector in supporting broadly based and stable growth will move to center...
Global Financial Spillovers to Emerging Market Sovereign Bond Markets1 »
Source: Global Financial Spillovers to Emerging Market Sovereign Bond Markets
Volume/Issue: 2015/141
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Christian Ebeke , and Annette Kyobe
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 June 2015
ISBN: 9781513552750
Keywords: Financial shocks, EM bond markets, Non-linearity, markets, currency, bond, holdings,
Foreign holdings of emerging markets (EMs) government bonds have increased substantially over the last decade. While foreign participation in local-currency sovereign bond markets provides an additional source of f...