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Regional focus: Asia’s economic outlook is bright, but risks loom »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 34, Issue 09
Volume/Issue: 34/9
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 May 2005
ISBN: 9781451938548
Keywords: international monetary fund, development economics, central bank, atomic energy
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...

A Review of PPP-Adjusted GDP Estimation and its Potential Use for the Fund's Operational Purposes »
Source: A Review of PPP-Adjusted GDP Estimation and its Potential Use for the Fund's Operational Purposes
Volume/Issue: 1995/18
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Nancy Wagner
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 1995
ISBN: 9781451843613
Keywords: purchasing power parity, civil service
International comparison of economic aggregates, expressed in domestic currencies, requires their conversion into a common numeraire currency such as the U.S. dollar or the SDR. Since market (or official) exchange...

European Labor Markets and EMU Challenges Ahead »
Source: Finance & Development, June 2000
Volume/Issue: 37/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2000
ISBN: 9781451952827
Keywords: anticorruption, systemic corruption, anticorruption efforts, anticorruption measures, fight against corruption
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterly...

Recent Activity–International Monetary Fund »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1972
Volume/Issue: 9/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1972
ISBN: 9781616353100
Keywords: pollution, population growth, population problem, demographers, world population
This paper describes what the limits to growth are. The paper highlights that many critical variables in global society-particularly population and industrial production-have been growing at a constant percentage r...

Britain Joins the EEC »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1972
Volume/Issue: 9/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1972
ISBN: 9781616353100
Keywords: pollution, population growth, population problem, demographers, world population
This paper describes what the limits to growth are. The paper highlights that many critical variables in global society-particularly population and industrial production-have been growing at a constant percentage r...

The Bank Group Meeting »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1972
Volume/Issue: 9/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1972
ISBN: 9781616353100
Keywords: pollution, population growth, population problem, demographers, world population
This paper describes what the limits to growth are. The paper highlights that many critical variables in global society-particularly population and industrial production-have been growing at a constant percentage r...

The Fund Meeting »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1972
Volume/Issue: 9/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1972
ISBN: 9781616353100
Keywords: pollution, population growth, population problem, demographers, world population
This paper describes what the limits to growth are. The paper highlights that many critical variables in global society-particularly population and industrial production-have been growing at a constant percentage r...

The Gold Markets–1968-72 »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1972
Volume/Issue: 9/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1972
ISBN: 9781616353100
Keywords: pollution, population growth, population problem, demographers, world population
This paper describes what the limits to growth are. The paper highlights that many critical variables in global society-particularly population and industrial production-have been growing at a constant percentage r...

Debt and Growth: Is There a Magic Threshold?1 »
Source: Debt and Growth : Is There a Magic Threshold?
Volume/Issue: 2014/34
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Andrea Pescatori , Damiano Sandri , and John Simon
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 February 2014
ISBN: 9781484306444
Keywords: growth, gdp growth, debt thresholds, debt ratio, growth rate, General,
Using a novel empirical approach and an extensive dataset developed by the Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF, we find no evidence of any particular debt threshold above which medium-term growth prospects are dra...

Donor Competition for Aid Impact, and Aid Fragmentation »
Source: Donor Competition for Aid Impact, and Aid Fragmentation
Volume/Issue: 2012/204
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Kurt Annen , and Luc Moers
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2012
ISBN: 9781475505542
Keywords: Aid Effectiveness, Aid Fragmentation, Donor Competition, Donor Coordination, humanitarian aid, aid coordination, foreign investment, Analysis of Collective Decision-Making: General,
This paper shows that donors that maximize relative aid impact spread their budgets across many recipient countries in a unique Nash equilibrium, explaining aid fragmentation. This equilibrium may be inefficient ev...