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5. A Comparative Analysis of Financial Sector Health in the United States, Europe, and Asia »
Source: Progress and Confusion : The State of Macroeconomic Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: The MIT Press
Publication Date: 29 April 2016
ISBN: 9780262034623
Keywords: Economic policy, Financial stability, Financial risk, Exchange rate management, Capital flows, Macroprudential Policy, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Financial Crises, Macroeconomics; capital flows;
This chapter uses recent methodology for estimating capital shortfalls of financial institutions during aggregated stress to assess the evolution of financial sector health since 2007 in the United States, E...

8 Adjustment and Economic Growth »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Tony Killick Good Policies, Weak Results I start with a paradox: the thrust of the policies favored by the Bretton Woods institutions has had demonstra...

5 Agendas for the Bretton Woods Institutions »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Introduction Abdlatif Y. Al-Hamad remarked that, as an observer and practitioner in the field of development for more than 30 years, he wondered whether the agenda fo...

An Analysis of So-Called Export-led Growth »
Source: An Analysis of So-Called Export-led Growth
Volume/Issue: 2008/220
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Jie Yang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2008
ISBN: 9781451870787
Keywords: Export-led growth, real exchange rate, productivity improvement, export growth, exchange rate, exportable sector, export sector,
The stylized fact that strong economic growth is usually accompanied with strong export growth leads many people to conclude that the export sector is the main driving force behind those episodes. The model in this...

Annex Summing up by the Acting Chair »
Source: World Economic Outlook, September 2004 : The Global Demographic Transition
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 April 2004
ISBN: 9781589064065
Keywords: debt, interest, exchange rate, oil prices, payments
The following remarks by the Acting Chair were made at the conclusion of the Executive Board’s discussion of the World Economic Outlook on September 3, 2004....

The Asia Crisis »
Source: The Asia Crisis : Causes, Policy Responses, and Outcomes
Volume/Issue: 1999/138
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Andrew Berg
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 1999
ISBN: 9781451855968
Keywords: Asia crisis, interest rates and exchange rates, currency crises, balance of payments crises, exchange rate, banking, banking system, exchange rates, foreign exchange
This paper tells the story of the Asian financial crisis by addressing four questions: What were the causes of the crisis, how did the crisis unfold, what were the policy responses, and what have been the outcomes?...

Asia-Pacific Regional Outlook »
Source: Asia-Pacific Regional Outlook
Volume/Issue: 2005/075
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 September 2005
ISBN: 9781498330961
Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Current account, Economic conditions, Economic growth, Exchange rates, Economic integration, Financial statistics, Price indexes, Financial crises, WEO
Looking ahead, prospects are relatively bright. Regional growth is expected to amount to 6 percent both this year and next, propelled by vigorous exports and strong domestic demand in China and India. Meanwhile, he...

Auge de las exportaciones chinas: El dinamismo de las exportaciones chinas se manifiesta en el fuerte avance del comercio de maquinaria y productos electrónicos »
Source: Finanzas y Desarrollo, septiembre de 2007
Volume/Issue: 44/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 October 2007
Language: Spanish
ISBN: 9781451926903
Keywords: Arbitrage, Consumer credit, Economic conditions, Economic growth, Economic reforms, Labor supply, Skilled labor, Consumer price indexes, Developing countries, Exchange rates
Este número está dedicado al crecimiento de las ciudades y a la tendencia hacia la urbanización. Durante el próximo año, por primera vez en la historia, más del 50% de la población mundial vivirá en zonas urbanas....

Background Document 5: A Review of IMF Exchange Rate Surveillance in 30 Economies, 1999–2005 »
Source: IEO Evaluation of Exchange Rate Policy
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 August 2007
ISBN: 9781589066496
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rate policy, exchange rate regime, exchange rate regimes, exchange rates
1. This background document presents a summary of major findings from the IEO’s in-depth review of IMF exchange rate surveillance in 30 economies, which was designed to supplement the full review of document...

Background Document 7: Assessing the Effectiveness and Impact of IMF Exchange Rate Surveillance »
Source: IEO Evaluation of Exchange Rate Policy
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 August 2007
ISBN: 9781589066496
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rate policy, exchange rate regime, exchange rate regimes, exchange rates
1. This background document presents a framework for assessing the effectiveness and impact of IMF exchange rate surveillance and related IMF advice and provides the basis for some of the conclusions drawn i...