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Latin America’s: Indigenous Peoples »
Source: Finance & Development, December 2005
Volume/Issue: 42/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2005
ISBN: 9781451954050
Keywords: remittances, photography, facsimile, development impact of remittances, impact of remittances
This paper reviews the resurgence of Latin America. The paper highlights that much of the region has witnessed a swift and robust recovery from the successive financial crises of 2001-02. Within two years, the regi...

What’s on »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 34, Issue 18
Volume/Issue: 34/18
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 October 2005
ISBN: 9781451938890
Keywords: central bank, international monetary fund, public sector, central bank governors
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...

In Brief »
Source: Finance & Development, June 2013
Volume/Issue: 50/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 May 2013
ISBN: 9781484388754
Keywords: international capital markets, capital markets, international capital, gender equality
This paper highlights that one of the most dramatic developments in the 20th century was the entry of women into economic and political spheres previously occupied almost exclusively by men. Although women are maki...

Regional Outlook: Central America Aims for Stronger Growth »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 36 Issue 11
Volume/Issue: 36/11
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 September 2007
ISBN: 9781451938494
Keywords: current account deficit, current account, current account surpluses, global growth
IMF plan to cut imbalances; IMF clarifies aid role; world growth update; financial globalization; growth in Africa; low-income countries need fiscal reform; Central America seeks stronger growth; IMF surveillance f...

Picture This: Growing Out of Poverty: Poverty in Latin America is at its lowest level in 20 years »
Source: Finance & Development, March 2012
Volume/Issue: 49/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 March 2012
ISBN: 9781451922141
Keywords: young people, world economy, monetary union, current account deficit, national security
Young people, hardest hit by the global economic downturn, are speaking out and demanding change. F&D looks at the need to urgently address the challenges facing youth and create opportunities for them. Harvard pro...

Outreach: IMF deepens dialogue with Central American legislators »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 34, Issue 11
Volume/Issue: 34/11
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 June 2005
ISBN: 9781451938661
Keywords: international monetary fund, emerging economies, world trade, global economy
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...

IMF arrangements »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 33, Issue 06
Volume/Issue: 33/6
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 March 2004
ISBN: 9781451934472
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rate flexibility, exchange rates, capital account, financial system
David Burton, a U.K. national who has worked at the IMF since 1981, took over as Director of the Asia and Pacific Department in late 2002. Laura Wallace spoke with him about the dramatic changes that are now shapin...

Forum: Pragmatism: Latin America’s New “ISM”? »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 35, Issue 11
Volume/Issue: 35/11
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 June 2006
ISBN: 9781451968279
Keywords: international monetary fund, capital market, international trade, Sao Tome and Principe, Bank Loans, Collective Action, Conditionality (finance), Credit Market, European Economic And Monetary Union (emu), International Capital Market
Multilateral consultation; Euro Area; Caruana to head new Department; Marshall Islands; Malaysia; Inflation targeting; Offshoring U.S. services; Public sector credit; Singapore; Pakistan's inflation; Kyrgyz Republi...

Building on Cafta: How the free trade pact can help foster Central America’s economic integration »
Source: Finance & Development, December 2005
Volume/Issue: 42/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2005
ISBN: 9781451954050
Keywords: remittances, photography, facsimile, development impact of remittances, impact of remittances
This paper reviews the resurgence of Latin America. The paper highlights that much of the region has witnessed a swift and robust recovery from the successive financial crises of 2001-02. Within two years, the regi...

Getting all Girls into School »
Source: Finance & Development, June 2007
Volume/Issue: 44/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 June 2007
ISBN: 9781451953824
Keywords: international monetary fund, gender, girls, gender equality, gender disparities
The June 2007 issue of F&D spotlights gender equality. The lead article discusses progress toward fulfilling the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on redressing gender discrimination and empowering women and relate...