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  • The Design of IMF-Supported Programs

    Series Book 241 - Occasional Papers
    This collection of papers examines IMF-supported programs over the period 1995-2000 in both middle-income and low-income countries. In order to seek insights from a comparison across different types of programs, the sections entitled"Objectives and Outcomes," "Policy Formulation and Analytical Frameworks," and "Macroeconomic and Structural Policies" address a number of questions regarding the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Cross-Cutting Themes in Employment Experiences during the Crisis

    Series Book 2010 - IMF Staff Position Notes
    The human cost of the recent global crisis is reflected in its impact on the labor market. Explaining why economies with similar downturns had very different employment trends can help design policies to reduce such costs and improve labor markets. This paper analyzes the recent employment experiences of six economies: Germany, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, and Sweden. These economies ... Read more

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  • IMF Support and Crisis Prevention

    Series Book 262 - Occasional Papers
    This paper examines the various roles of IMF financing in crisis prevention. Emerging market economies that experienced financial crises in the past have been subject to enormous economic and social costs, highlighting the importance of crisis prevention. While the main defense against a crisis lies in a country’s own policies and institutional framework, the IMF can contribute to these efforts ... Read more

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  • Lessons from the Crisis in Argentina

    Series Book 236 - Occasional Papers
    In 2001- 02, Argentina experienced one of the worst economic crises in its history. A default on government debt, which occurred against the backdrop of a prolonged recession, sent the Argentine currency and economy into a tailspin. Although the economy has since recovered from the worst, the crisis has imposed hardships on the people of Argentina, and the road back to sustained growth and ... Read more

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  • Capital Inflows and Balance of Payments Pressures - Tailoring Policy Responses in Emerging Market Economies

    Series Book 08 - IMF Policy Discussion Papers
    Although capital inflows are generally beneficial to recipient countries, they also pose a challenge for the conduct of economic policy. This paper proposes a conceptual taxonomy to guide the design of policy responses in the face of capital flows. We explore how responses to capital surges should be differentiated based on the source of balance of payments pressures. We also examine whether the ... Read more

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  • Boom, Bust or Prosperity? Managing Sub-Saharan Africas Natural Resource Wealth

    Series Book 13 - Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
    Sizeable natural resource endowments and potentially large financial inflows from their extraction provide an unparalleled opportunity for economic growth and development in a growing number of sub-Saharan African countries. Empirical evidence suggests, however, that translating this resource wealth into stronger economic performance and a higher standard of living has proven challenging. Much has ... Read more

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  • Mozambique Rising: Building a New Tomorrow

    This publication highlights Mozambiques remarkably strong growth over the two decades since the end of the civil war in 1992, as well as the major challenges that remain for the country to rise out of poverty and further its economic development. Chapters explore such topics as the role of megaprojects and their relationship to jobs and growth; infrastructure and public investment; Mozambique's ... Read more

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    This book is intended to be a textbook in International Finance.As a textbook, it covers most of the theories and concepts in the field, clearly explaining concepts and theories with practical application to developing countries environment and can help students to understand how international finance concepts are applicable in the business world.The author believes that this book will meet the ... Read more

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  • Post-Stabilization Economics in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Mozambique

    Mozambique is an economic success story in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Its remarkable achievements offer valuable lessons to other low-income countries in a post-stabilization economic phase, including how they can efficiently manage a scaling up of foreign aid aimed at poverty reduction. Of special interest to other sub-Saharan countries are the book's discussions of Mozambique's progress toward ... Read more

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  • Cambodia: Entering a New Phase of Growth

    Cambodia is poised to join a new generation of Asian frontier economies transitioning from low-income to emerging-market. But the path to greater and more shared prosperity requires a solid foundation of sound macroeconomic policies, enabling new growth drivers, tackling a highly dollarized and fragmented financial system, and creating more fiscal policy space to help meet Cambodia’s vast ... Read more

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  • Africa's Lions

    Growth Traps and Opportunities for Six African Economies

    Edited by Haroon Bhorat, Finn Tarp ...
    Examining the economic forces that will shape Africa's future.Africa’s Lions examines the economic growth experiences of six fast growing and/or economically dominant African countries. Expert African researchers offer unique perspectives into the challenges and issues in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, and South Africa.Despite a growing body of research on African economies, very ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD