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Chapter II GLOBAL IMBALANCES: A SAVING AND INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE »
Chapter
Source: World Economic Outlook, September 2005 : Building Institutions
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 April 2005
ISBN: 9781589064546
Keywords: inflation, current account, inflation targeting, oil prices, institutional quality
Global saving and investment rates have fallen and current account imbalances have widened to unprecedented levels, yet real long-term interest rates remain low in most countries. H...
Chapter 4. Pension Reform and Equity: The Impact on Poverty of Reducing Pension Benefits »
Chapter
Source: Equitable and Sustainable Pensions : Challenges and Experience
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , Frank Eich , and Sanjeev Gupta
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 March 2014
ISBN: 9781616359508
Keywords: pension, pensions, benefits, pension system, retirement age
Introduction A primary objective of public pension systems is to provide adequate levels of retirement income to ensure that people are not at risk of poverty in old age. On average,...
How Might a Disorderly Resolution of Global Imbalances Affect Global Wealth? »
Article
Source: How Might a Disorderly Resolution of Global Imbalances Affect Global Wealth?
Volume/Issue: 2006/170
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Francis Warnock
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 July 2006
ISBN: 9781451864304
Keywords: U.S. asset holdings, global asset portfolios, disorderly currency adjustments, global current account imbalances, cpis, bonds, bond, bond markets, financial markets, International Lending and Debt Problems
Partly reflecting structural advantages such a liquidity and strong investor protection, foreigners have built up extremely large positions in U.S. (as well as other dollar-denominated) financial assets. This paper...