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Activation of a Modern Industry »
Source: Activation of a Modern Industry
Volume/Issue: 2002/15
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Danyang Xie , and Ping Wang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2002
ISBN: 9781451843279
Keywords: industrial transformation, subsistence, skilled labor, unemployment, skilled workers, employment, unemployment rate
This paper constructs an integrated framework to disentangle the underlying economic mechanism of industrial transformation. We consider three essential elements for the analysis: skill requirements, industry-wide...
Aging in the Asian Tiger Economies »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1998
Volume/Issue: 35/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1998
ISBN: 9781451952780
Keywords: global capital flows, trade liberalization, capital markets, balance of payments, capital inflows
Since it began operations in 1946, the IMF has steadily evolved in response to changes in the world economy. What steps is it taking to meet the new challenges posed by the Asian crisis?...
2 Alternative Growth and Adjustment Strategies of Newly Industrializing Countries in Southeast Asia »
Source: Beyond Adjustment : The Asian Experience
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1988
ISBN: 9781557750006
Keywords: public enterprise, public enterprises, export promotion, export performance, balance of payments
I. Introduction Probably most notable in the development history of the last quarter century is the emergence of newly industrializing countries (NICs) in Southeast Asia. The remarka...
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...
And Schumpeter Said, "This is How Thou Shalt Grow" »
Source: And Schumpeter Said, "This is How Thou Shalt Grow" : Further Quest for Economic Growth in Poor Countries
Volume/Issue: 2004/40
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Philippe Beaugrand
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2004
ISBN: 9781451846003
Keywords: Growth, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Schumpeter, J.A., economic growth, entrepreneurs, per capita income, J.A,
The paper reviews the “stylized facts” on economic growth gathered by Easterly and Levine in their 2001 joint paper and illustrates some of the points made on the basis of data from the IMF’s W...
Appendix. Historical Experience in Establishing Convertibility »
Source: Currency Convertibility and the Transformation of Centrally Planned Economies
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Joshua Greene , and Peter Isard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 March 1991
ISBN: 9781557752147
Keywords: Centrally planned economies, current account, exchange rate, current account convertibility, foreign exchange, capital account
Historically, most countries have introduced current account convertibility rather late in their development process, usually after initiating industrial reforms and trade liberalization. Thus, few developin...
Appendix I. Financial Liberalization in Asian Countries During the 1980s—Summary »
Source: Financial Liberalization, Money Demand, and Monetary Policy in Asian Countries
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Robert Corker , and Wanda Tseng
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 March 1991
ISBN: 9781557752208
Keywords: monetary policy, money demand, central bank, financial liberalization, reserve requirements
I. Financial System Reforms Deregulation and Competition...
Appendix I. Seminar Participants »
Source: Value-Added Tax : Administrative and Policy Issues
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Alan Tait
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1991
ISBN: 9781557751843
Keywords: vat, tax administration, tax return, sales tax, tax department
Bangladesh S.M. Akram Member National Board of Revenue Fouzul Kabir Khan First Secretary...
Are Business Cycles Different in Asia and Latin America? »
Source: Are Business Cycles Different in Asia and Latin America?
Volume/Issue: 1997/9
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Alexander Hoffmaister , and Jorge Roldos
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1997
ISBN: 9781451927313
Keywords: exchange rate, real exchange rate, terms of trade, exchange rate fluctuations, nominal exchange rate
This paper compares business cycles in Asia and in Latin America using structural vector autoregression analysis with panel data. The evidence for countries in these regions suggests that (i) the main source of out...
Are Growth Strategies in East Asia Relevant for New Zealand? »
Source: Finance & Development, March 1994
Volume/Issue: 31/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1994
ISBN: 9781451953107
Keywords: capital markets, capital goods, export growth, capital inflows, domestic market
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