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China's Impacts on SSA through the Lens of Growth and Exports* »
Source: China's Impacts on SSA through the Lens of Growth and Exports
Volume/Issue: 2017/288
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yibin Mu , Chu Wang , and Dong Frank Wu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 December 2017
ISBN: 9781484335406
Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Development, Exports, Growth, China Economy, SSA, General, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
The analysis of China's impacts on the 44 SSA countries reveals that: (i) after joining the WTO in 2001, China has started to impact significantly on SSA growth: one-percent increase in China's GDP per capita leads...

China’s Changing Trade and the Implications for the CLMV »
Source: China's Changing Trade and the Implications for the CLMV
Volume: 16
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s): Koshy Mathai , Geoff Gottlieb , Gee Hee Hong , Sung Eun Jung , Jochen M. Schmittmann , and Jiangyan Yu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2016
ISBN: 9781513544991
Keywords: Trade partners, Global trade, Trade flows, Trade patterns, trade,labor,clmv
China's trade patterns are evolving. While it started in light manufacturing and the assembly of more sophisticated products as part of global supply chains, China is now moving up the value chain, 'onshoring' the...

3. The “New Mediocre” and the Outlook for Productivity in Asia »
Source: Regional Economic Outlook, April 2017, Asia and Pacific : Preparing for Choppy Seas
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): Ranil Salgado
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 May 2017
ISBN: 9781475575064
Introduction and Main Findings Nearly 10 years after the global financial crisis, the prospect of mediocre future growth is still a concern. In part, the cause for this concern is th...

1. Preparing for Choppy Seas »
Source: Regional Economic Outlook, April 2017, Asia and Pacific : Preparing for Choppy Seas
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): Ranil Salgado
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 May 2017
ISBN: 9781475575064
Recent Developments and Near-Term Outlook The Asia-Pacific region continues to be the world leader in growth, and recent data point to a pickup in momentum. Growth is projected to re...

Political Institutions, State Building, and Tax Capacity »
Source: Political Institutions, State Building, and Tax Capacity : Crossing the Tipping Point
Volume/Issue: 2016/233
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Vitor Gaspar , Laura Jaramillo , and Philippe Wingender
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 December 2016
ISBN: 9781475558142
Keywords: Nigeria, Political economy, Income taxes, Taxation, Tax evasion, Sub-Saharan Africa, Tax administration, Spain, Western Hemisphere, China
An empirical finding by Gaspar, Jaramillo and Wingender (2016) shows that once countries cross a tax-to-GDP threshold of around 12¾ percent, real GDP per capita increases sharply and in a sustained manner over the...

Statistical Appendix »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2014 : Recovery Strengthens, Remains Uneven
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 April 2014
ISBN: 9781484308349
Keywords: inflation, monetary policy, real interest rates, gdp growth, real rates
The Statistical Appendix presents historical data as well as projections. It comprises six sections: Assumptions, What’s New, Data and Conventions, Classification of Countries, General Features and Compositi...

Chapter 2. Country and Regional Perspectives »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2014 : Recovery Strengthens, Remains Uneven
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 April 2014
ISBN: 9781484308349
Keywords: inflation, monetary policy, real interest rates, gdp growth, real rates
The global recovery is expected to strengthen, led by advanced economies. Growth in emerging market and developing economies is expected to pick up only modestly. The balance of risks to global...

Chapter 3. Perspectives on Global Real Interest Rates »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2014 : Recovery Strengthens, Remains Uneven
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 April 2014
ISBN: 9781484308349
Keywords: inflation, monetary policy, real interest rates, gdp growth, real rates
Real interest rates worldwide have declined substantially since the 1980s and are now in slightly negative territory. Common factors account for much of these movements, highlighting the relevan...

Statistical Appendix »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2012 : Coping with High Debt and Sluggish Growth
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 October 2012
ISBN: 9781616353896
Keywords: Budget estimates, Adjustment process, Commodity prices, Debt reduction, Euro, public debt, fiscal consolidation, current account, inflation
The Statistical Appendix presents historical data as well as projections. It comprises five sections: Assumptions, What’s New, Data and Conventions, Classification of Countries, and...

Chapter 2 Country and Regional Perspectives »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2012 : Coping with High Debt and Sluggish Growth
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 October 2012
ISBN: 9781616353896
Keywords: Budget estimates, Adjustment process, Commodity prices, Debt reduction, Euro, public debt, fiscal consolidation, current account, inflation
Global growth slowed again during the second quarter of 2012 after rebounding during the first. The slowing has been observed in all regions. This synchronicity suggests an importan...