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International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Finance & Development, December 2014
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Finance & Development, December 2014
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Finance & Development, December 2014
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Finanzas y Desarrollo, diciembre de 2014
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
This chapter emphasizes the importance of health policy and its implementation and connection to economic growth. The chapter also offers a different view of progress in the provision of better health facilities. The study looks at today’s health systems—the amalgam of people, practices, rules, and institutions that serve the health needs of a population—and at the economics behind them. The role good health plays in individuals’ and households’ ability to rise and remain above the poverty line is stressed. Several health reports are presented.
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
This paper highlights that agreement on an important package of reforms of vital significance to the future of the international monetary system was reached at a meeting of the Interim Committee of the Board of Governors of the IMF on the International Monetary System in Kingston, Jamaica, on January 7–8, 1976. The reforms include a substantial quota increase for almost all members, as well as an increase in access to the IMF’s resources for all member countries in the period prior to implementation of the increase in their IMF quotas, and some other amendments.