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5. A Comparative Analysis of Financial Sector Health in the United States, Europe, and Asia »
Source: Progress and Confusion : The State of Macroeconomic Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: The MIT Press
Publication Date: 29 April 2016
ISBN: 9780262034623
Keywords: Economic policy, Financial stability, Financial risk, Exchange rate management, Capital flows, Macroprudential Policy, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Financial Crises, Macroeconomics; capital flows;
This chapter uses recent methodology for estimating capital shortfalls of financial institutions during aggregated stress to assess the evolution of financial sector health since 2007 in the United States, E...
Aging in the Asian 'Tigers' »
Source: Aging in the Asian 'Tigers' : Challenges for Fiscal Policy
Volume/Issue: 1997/143
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Peter Heller
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 1997
ISBN: 9781451856309
Keywords: Fiscal policy, Pensions, aging, Asia, demographics, health, medical care, pension, medical insurance, labor force
The paper assesses the government expenditure effects from changing demographics in the Asian 'Tiger' economies through 2050. With some exceptions, their limited social insurance commitments initially suggest that...
Appendix I Hydrocarbon- and Mineral-Rich Countries, 2000–05 »
Source: Guide on Resource Revenue Transparency (2007)
Series: Manuals & Guides
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 October 2007
ISBN: 9781589064638
Keywords: fiscal policy, eiti, fiscal transparency, fiscal regime, resource-rich countries
Table 1. Hydrocarbon-Rich Countries, 2000–05 1, 2...
Appendix II Revised Code of Good Practices on Fiscal Transparency (2007) »
Source: Guide on Resource Revenue Transparency (2007)
Series: Manuals & Guides
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 October 2007
ISBN: 9781589064638
Keywords: fiscal policy, eiti, fiscal transparency, fiscal regime, resource-rich countries
I. Clarity of Roles and Responsibilities 1.1 The government sector should be distinguished from the rest of the public sector and from the rest of the economy, and policy and managem...
Asia: A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts »
Source: Asia : A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts
Volume/Issue: 2016/150
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Lekha Chakraborty
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 July 2016
ISBN: 9781475519914
Keywords: India, Fiscal policy, Cross country analysis, Budgeting, Asia, Asia and Pacific, Australia, Philippines, Korea, Republic of, Gender
This paper reviews gender budgeting efforts in Asia. The countries in the region have achieved mixed success in improving gender equality. Gender budgeting is ideally a fiscal innovation that translates gender-rela...
Asia and Pacific Small States - Raising Potential Growth and Enhancing Resilience to Shocks »
Source: Asia and Pacific Small States - Raising Potential Growth and Enhancing Resilience to Shocks
Volume/Issue: 2013/009
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 February 2013
ISBN: 9781498342285
Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Cross country analysis, Economic growth, Economic indicators, External shocks, Fiscal policy, Monetary policy, Relationships with Fund, Small states, Surveillance
The small states of the Asia and Pacific region face unique challenges in raising their growth potential and living standards. These countries are particularly vulnerable because of their small populations, geograp...
Avoiding the New Mediocre: Raising Long-Term Growth in the Middle East and Central Asia »
Source: Avoiding the New Mediocre : Raising Long-Term Growth in the Middle East and Central Asia
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s): Pritha Mitra , Amr Hosny , Gohar Minasyan , Mark Fischer , and Gohar Abajyan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 March 2016
ISBN: 9781513572710
Keywords: Middle East and Central Asia, Fiscal policy, environment, oil, productivity, growth, employment, long-term growth, capital, labor
Raising the Middle East and Central Asia's long-term growth prospects is critical for meeting the region's pressing need for jobs and higher living standards....
Bangladesh - Assessment Letter for the Asian Development Bank »
Source: Bangladesh - Assessment Letter for the Asian Development Bank
Volume/Issue: 2009/083
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 November 2009
ISBN: 9781498335706
Keywords: Asian Development Bank, Assessment letters, Balance of payments, Banking sector, Credit expansion, Economic growth, Fiscal policy, Fiscal reforms, Relationships with Fund, Revenue mobilization
Assessment Letters or Statements may be prepared for member countries with Fund-supported programs; receiving Fund emergency assistance; with staff-monitored programs; or surveillance-only cases. They are typically...
Biographical Sketches »
Source: Fiscal Policy, Stabilization, and Growth in Developing Countries
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1989
ISBN: 9781557750341
Keywords: inflation, trade taxes, fiscal policy, fiscal deficit, tax revenue
Gloria Bartoli, an Italian, is an Economist in the Special Fiscal Studies Division of the Fund’s Fiscal Affairs Department. She graduated from the University of Turin and became Assistant Profes...
Cambodia: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation »
Source: Cambodia : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 2014/33
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 February 2014
ISBN: 9781475566451
Keywords: Article IV consultations, Cambodia, Bank supervision, Economic growth, Debt sustainability analysis, Economic indicators, Fiscal consolidation, Global competitiveness, Fiscal policy, Monetary policy
This Debt Sustainability Analysis update highlights Cambodia's continued low debt distress rating: all debt burden indicators are projected to remain below the respective thresholds. The authorities have made progr...