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2 A View from the IMF »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction Welcome to this conference on “Economic Policy and Equity,” a part of the IMF’s continuing efforts to better understand equity, and to integrate equity considerations in...

Accepting the Reality of Secular Stagnation »
Source: Finance & Development, March 2020
Volume/Issue: 57/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Communications Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 March 2020
ISBN: 9781513528830
Keywords: Population, Economic growth, Women, Demographic transition, Labor markets, FD, F&D, working-age, fertility, advanced economy
This issue of Finance & Development discusses link between demographics and economic well-being. In the coming decades, demographics is expected to be more favorable to economic well-being in the less developed reg...

7 Addressing Equity Issues in Policymaking: Lessons from the Chilean Experience »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction The democratic governments of the Chilean Concertación coalition that began in March 1990 have emphasized a development strategy of equitable and sustainable economic gr...

Africa Rising »
Source: Africa Rising : Harnessing the Demographic Dividend
Volume/Issue: 2014/143
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Paulo Drummond , Vimal Thakoor , and Shu Yu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 August 2014
ISBN: 9781498379878
Keywords: Demographic Dividend, Economic Growth, Sub-Saharan Africa, Panel Estimates, working age population, gdp per capita, demographic transition, growth rate, Models with Panel Data, Demographic Trends and Forecasts
Africa will account for 80 percent of the projected 4 billion increase in the global population by 2100. The accompanying increase in its working age population creates a window of opportunity, which if properly ha...

Annexe. La mondialisation dans l’histoire* »
Source: Perspectives de l'économie mondiale, mai 1997 : Étude effectuée par les services du Fonds monétaire international
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 May 1997
Language: French
ISBN: 9781557756497
Keywords: dette, inflation, intérêts, paiements, pays en transition, dette extérieure, revenu par habitant, pays débiteurs, créancier, financement extérieur
La mondialisation de l’économie, c’est-à-dire l’intégration internationale de plus en plus poussée des marchés des biens, des services et des capitaux depuis la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, peut être c...

Appendice statistique »
Source: Perspectives de l'économie mondiale, mai 1997 : Étude effectuée par les services du Fonds monétaire international
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 May 1997
Language: French
ISBN: 9781557756497
Keywords: dette, inflation, intérêts, paiements, pays en transition, dette extérieure, revenu par habitant, pays débiteurs, créancier, financement extérieur
L’appendice statistique, qui présente des données rétrospectives ainsi que des projections, comprend quatre sections: hypothèses, données et conventions, classification des pays et tableaux statistiques....

Arab Countries in Transition - An Update on Economic Outlook and Key Challenges »
Source: Arab Countries in Transition - An Update on Economic Outlook and Key Challenges
Volume/Issue: 2014/022
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 16 April 2014
ISBN: 9781498343459
Keywords: Cross country analysis, Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Regional Economic Outlook, Transition economies, Tunisia, Yemen, Economic conditions
Despite uneven progress, there are early signs of improvement and macroeconomic stabilization in some Arab Countries in Transition (ACTs). 1 However, persistently weak growth and subdued private investment amid hei...

Arab Countries in Transition - Economic Outlook and Key Challenges »
Source: Arab Countries in Transition - Economic Outlook and Key Challenges
Volume/Issue: 2014/030
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 June 2014
ISBN: 9781498342674
Keywords: Economic conditions, Fiscal policy, Jordan, Morocco, Private sector, Regional Economic Outlook, Transition economies, Tunisia, External sector, Fiscal sector
In spite of deepening and spreading conflicts in the region, as well as, in many cases, a challenging internal socio-political environment, the Arab Countries in Transition (Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia a...

Arab Countries in Transition - Economic Outlook and Key Challenges - Deauville Partnership Ministerial Meeting »
Source: Arab Countries in Transition - Economic Outlook and Key Challenges - Deauville Partnership Ministerial Meeting
Volume/Issue: 2012/080
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 2012
ISBN: 9781498339797
Keywords: Cross country analysis, Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Political economy, Regional Economic Outlook, Transition economies, Tunisia, Yemen
Political uncertainty in the Arab Countries in Transition (ACT) has continued in recent months, especially as the escalation of the conflict in Syria is creating negative regional spillovers.1 While transition gove...

Arab Countries in Transition - Economic Outlook and Key Challenges - Deauville Partnership Ministerial Meeting »
Source: Arab Countries in Transition - Economic Outlook and Key Challenges - Deauville Partnership Ministerial Meeting
Volume/Issue: 2013/070
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 August 2013
ISBN: 9781498341219
Keywords: Cross country analysis, Libya, Regional Economic Outlook, Transition economies, Yemen, Public financial management, Economic indicators, Economic conditions, Consumption, Regional economics
In an environment of heightened socio-economic tensions, regional insecurity, and strained public finances, the Arab Countries in Transition (ACTs) 1 face the difficult task of delivering on the expectations for jo...