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Fiscal Monitor, October 2016 : Debt: Use It Wisely »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): Marialuz Moreno Badia
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 October 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513560601.089
ISBN: 9781513560601
Keywords: Fiscal policy, Market economies, Public debt, Fiscal space, Development, Debt, deleveraging, debt overhang, financial crisis, recovery
Drawing on an expanded data set covering emerging markets and low-income countries as well as advanced economies, this issue examines the extent and makeup of global debt and asks what role fiscal policy can play i...

Fiscal Monitor, October 2019 : How to Mitigate Climate Change »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 October 2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498321228.089
ISBN: 9781498321228
Keywords: Public finance, Tax policy, Debt and growth, Fiscal policy, Low-income developing countries, Fiscal space, Tax reforms, Use taxes, Production, climate change; mitigation efforts; global warming; Paris Agreement; CO2; carbon dioxide; feebates; carbon taxes; carbon taxation; fossil fuel emissions; emissions; emission trading systems; complementary tax; green energy; energy efficiency; air pollution; environmental benefits; G20 countries; G20
This report emphasizes the environmental, fiscal, economic, and administrative case for using carbon taxes, or similar pricing schemes such as emission trading systems, to implement climate mitigation strategies. I...

Excerpt : Commodity Price Volatility and Inclusive Growth in Low-Income Countries »
Series: Miscellaneous Publication (Other)
Author(s): Min Zhu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/CPVIEAEX.073
ISBN: CPVIEAEX
Keywords: Agricultural sector, Balance of trade, Central banking, Central banks, Civil society, Commodities, Commodity price shocks, Commodity prices, Consumption, Credit
In the years following the global financial crisis, many low-income countries experienced rapid recovery and strong economic growth. However, many are now facing enormous difficulties because of rapidly rising food...

Chad: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation and Assessment of Performance Under the Staffmonitored Program »
Source: Chad : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation and Assessment of Performance Under the Staff-Monitored Program
Volume/Issue: 2014/100
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
ISBN: 9781475528237
Keywords: oil, fiscal operations, public debt, fiscal space
The staff report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation on Chad focuses on economic background and policy. The country continues to enjoy its longest period of domestic political stability since independence. Macroec...

Republic of Korea: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »
Source: Republic of Korea : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 2014/101
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
ISBN: 9781484355619
Keywords: fiscal framework, fiscal space, taxation, public debt
This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Republic of Korea has experienced impressive growth since the 1970s, enabling it to escape the middle-income trap. Policies should aim to tackle the weakness of...

Republic of Korea: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation—Supplementary Information »
Source: Republic of Korea : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 2014/101
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
ISBN: 9781484355619
Keywords: fiscal framework, fiscal space, taxation, public debt
This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Republic of Korea has experienced impressive growth since the 1970s, enabling it to escape the middle-income trap. Policies should aim to tackle the weakness of...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Korea »
Source: Republic of Korea : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 2014/101
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
ISBN: 9781484355619
Keywords: fiscal framework, fiscal space, taxation, public debt
This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Republic of Korea has experienced impressive growth since the 1970s, enabling it to escape the middle-income trap. Policies should aim to tackle the weakness of...

Chad: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation and Assessment of Performance Under the Staff-Monitored Program—Informational Annex »
Source: Chad : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation and Assessment of Performance Under the Staff-Monitored Program
Volume/Issue: 2014/100
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
ISBN: 9781475528237
Keywords: oil, fiscal operations, public debt, fiscal space
The staff report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation on Chad focuses on economic background and policy. The country continues to enjoy its longest period of domestic political stability since independence. Macroec...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation with Chad »
Source: Chad : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation and Assessment of Performance Under the Staff-Monitored Program
Volume/Issue: 2014/100
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
ISBN: 9781475528237
Keywords: oil, fiscal operations, public debt, fiscal space
The staff report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation on Chad focuses on economic background and policy. The country continues to enjoy its longest period of domestic political stability since independence. Macroec...

Statement by Kossi Assimaidou, Executive Director and Ngueto Tiraina Yambaye Alternate Executive Director for Chad »
Source: Chad : Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation and Assessment of Performance Under the Staff-Monitored Program
Volume/Issue: 2014/100
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
ISBN: 9781475528237
Keywords: oil, fiscal operations, public debt, fiscal space
The staff report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation on Chad focuses on economic background and policy. The country continues to enjoy its longest period of domestic political stability since independence. Macroec...