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Addressing Information Gaps1 »
Source: Addressing Information Gaps
Volume/Issue: 2009/06
Series: IMF Staff Position Notes
Author(s): Christian Mulder , Phil De Imus , L. Psalida , Jeanne Gobat , R. Johnston , Mangal Goswami , and Francisco Vazquez
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 March 2009
ISBN: 9781455294602
Keywords: Credit risk, Data analysis, Data quality assessment framework, Capital markets, Financial sector, Financial institutions, Financial instruments, Financial crisis, Economic models, Economic indicators
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2 Adjustment and Internal-External Balance »
Source: Macroeconomic Management : Programs and Policies
Series: Books
Author(s): Chorng-Huey Wong , Mohsin Khan , and Saleh Nsouli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060944
Keywords: inflation, exchange rate, real exchange rate, monetary policy, exchange rates
This chapter provides a framework for determining the appropriate mix of monetary, fiscal, and exchange rate policies for correcting macroeconomic imbalances. It discusses the design of macroeconomic adjustm...
Appendix I. Seminar Participants »
Source: Value-Added Tax : Administrative and Policy Issues
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Alan Tait
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1991
ISBN: 9781557751843
Keywords: vat, tax administration, tax return, sales tax, tax department
Bangladesh S.M. Akram Member National Board of Revenue Fouzul Kabir Khan First Secretary...
Asia: Ready or Not »
Source: Finance & Development, September 2006
Volume/Issue: 43/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 23 August 2006
ISBN: 9781451922486
Keywords: migration, international monetary fund, mass migration, emigration, Labor market, Dividends, Economists, Emigration And Immigration. History, European Economic And Monetary Union (emu), Finance
The Economics of Demographics provides a detailed look at how the biggest demographic upheaval in history is affecting global development. The issue explores demographic change and the effects of population aging f...
9 Assessment of the Fiscal Balance »
Source: Macroeconomic Management : Programs and Policies
Series: Books
Author(s): Chorng-Huey Wong , Mohsin Khan , and Saleh Nsouli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060944
Keywords: inflation, exchange rate, real exchange rate, monetary policy, exchange rates
One of the primary goals of fiscal policy is to contribute to price stabilization in the context of a sustainable balance of payments. 1 To attain this objective, public sector fi...
1 Banks »
Source: Taxing the Financial Sector : Concepts, Issues, and Practice
Series: Books
Author(s): Howell Zee
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 16 April 2004
ISBN: 9781589063167
Keywords: financial services, financial institutions, pension, life insurance, tax rules
Traditionally, the core functions of banking were to (1) accept money from, and collect checks for, customers; (2) honor checks for orders drawn on them by customers; (3) keep current accounts, or something...
Central Bank Governance »
Source: Central Bank Governance : A Survey of Boards and Management
Volume/Issue: 2004/226
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): JoAnne Morris , and Tonny Lybek
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2004
ISBN: 9781451875416
Keywords: central bank, inflation, reserve bank, Economic History: Financial Markets and Institutions: General, International, or Comparative,
This paper identifies issues to consider when designing the structure, size, and composition of the governing boards and management of a central bank. While central bank autonomy and accountability are generally ac...
The Challenge of Public Pension Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Benedict Clements , David Coady , Frank Eich , Sanjeev Gupta , Alvar Kangur , Baoping Shang , and Mauricio Soto
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 January 2016
Language: Chinese
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9787504979971.084
ISBN: 9787504979971
Keywords: Pension reforms, Developed countries, Emerging markets, Pensions, Government expenditures, Cross country analysis, emerging market economies, retirement, pensions, pension spending
Pension reform is high on the policy agenda of many advanced and emerging market economies. In advanced economies the challenge is generally to contain future increases in public pension spending as the population...
5 Current Account Sustainability »
Source: Macroeconomic Management : Programs and Policies
Series: Books
Author(s): Chorng-Huey Wong , Mohsin Khan , and Saleh Nsouli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060944
Keywords: inflation, exchange rate, real exchange rate, monetary policy, exchange rates
The current account of the balance of payments is an important variable for policymakers. Deficits in the external current account are the result of the accumulation of net claims of foreigners on residents....
10 Determinants of Nominal Exchange Rates: A Survey of the Literature »
Source: Macroeconomic Management : Programs and Policies
Series: Books
Author(s): Chorng-Huey Wong , Mohsin Khan , and Saleh Nsouli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060944
Keywords: inflation, exchange rate, real exchange rate, monetary policy, exchange rates
Traditional models of exchange rate determination have focused on three types of explanatory variables: national price levels, interest rates, and the balance of payments. Although the perception that exchan...