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Inequality and Fiscal Policy »
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , Ruud Mooij , Sanjeev Gupta , and Michael Keen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 September 2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513567754.071
ISBN: 9781513567754
Keywords: income, tax, taxes, revenue, health
The sizeable increase in income inequality experienced in advanced economies and many parts of the world since the 1990s and the severe consequences of the global economic and financial crisis have brought distribu...
The Global Macroeconomic Costs of Raising Bank Capital Adequacy Requirements »
Source: The Global Macroeconomic Costs of Raising Bank Capital Adequacy Requirements
Volume/Issue: 2012/44
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Francis Vitek , and Scott Roger
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2012
ISBN: 9781463936457
Keywords: Basel III, inflation, monetary fund, Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy, Open Economy Macroeconomics, Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation,
This paper examines the transitional macroeconomic costs of a synchronized global increase in bank capital adequacy requirements under Basel III, as well as a capital increase covering globally systemically importa...
Scarred Generation: In advanced economies, the crisis sparked a huge increase in unemployment among younger workers that will take a long time to abate »
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...
Bad News Spreads »
Source: Finance & Development, December 2010
Volume/Issue: 47/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2010
ISBN: 9781451922356
Keywords: emerging markets, recession, international monetary fund, financial markets
This issue of F&D looks at the growing role of emerging markets. Analysis by the IMF's Ayhan Kose and Eswar Prasad, professor of trade policy at Cornell University, argues that their economic ascendance will enable...
Technical Assistance: IMF to Step Up Work with Donors to Boost Effectiveness of Assistance »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 36 Issue 14
Volume/Issue: 36/14
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 December 2007
ISBN: 9781451938630
Keywords: oil prices, oil demand, spot price, organization of petroleum exporting countries, crude prices
Rising Energy Costs, Liberia to get debt relief, Climate Change, World Economic Outlook, European Economic Outlook, Latin American Economic Outlook, Mideast-Central Asia Economic Outlook, Technical Assistance, Rese...
The Global Land Rush: Foreign investors are buying up farmland in developing countries »
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...
A Passport of Convenience: Offering citizenship in return for investment is a win-win for some small states »
Source: Finance and Development, December 2015
Volume/Issue: 52/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2015
ISBN: 9781475537161
Keywords: energy, carbon, emissions, climate, investment
This article presents an overview of the life of Richard Layard, who believes that the basic purpose of economics is the maximization of happiness and well-being. As director of the Wellbeing Programme at the Londo...
Euro Area Policies: Staff Report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation »
Source: Euro Area Policies : Staff Report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 2006/287
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 August 2006
ISBN: 9781451813043
Keywords: exchange rate, monetary policy, interest rates, labor market, financial sector
The euro area recovered from the economic doldrums. Executive Directors welcomed the recovery, supported by strong financial conditions, global growth, and improved financial positions. They encouraged the reformed...
Capital Inflows, Credit Growth, and Financial Systems »
Source: Capital Inflows, Credit Growth, and Financial Systems
Volume/Issue: 2015/193
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Deniz Igan , and Zhibo Tan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 August 2015
ISBN: 9781513581262
Keywords: Financial development, Financial structure, credit growth, financial system, Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy,
Exploiting a granular panel dataset that breaks down capital inflows into FDI, portfolio and other categories, and distinguishes between credit to the household sector and to the corporate sector, we investigate th...
People in Economics »
Source: Finance & Development, June 2008
Volume/Issue: 45/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 June 2008
ISBN: 9781451922370
Keywords: international monetary fund, fiscal adjustment, financial crisis, private investment, foreign exchange
The June 2008 issue tackles the crisis in financial markets in industrial countries from a number of angles. Articles look at the origins of the crisis in the subprime mortgage market in the United States and track...