This report by the external panel of experts ('the panel') examines the effectiveness and appropriateness of the safeguards policy over the ten years since the inception of the policy, and most particularly in the five years since its last review. Furthermore, the panel, drawing on its research...

From stabilization to growth. The Global Policy Agenda (GPA) presented to the IMFC during the 2013 Spring Meetings charted a range of actions needed to invigorate a sustainable recovery and to make the global economy more resilient. The GPA also outlined how the Fund can best assist members in...

The Managing Director's Global Policy Agenda (GPA) presented to the IMFC in October identified a range of actions needed to prevent growth from settling into a 'new mediocre' with unacceptably low job creation and inclusion. These actions included managing eventual monetary normalization in...

Agenda. Last April was an important milestone for the institution. The commitment to increase Fund resources by over USD 430 billion on a temporary basis attests to the membership's willingness to act collectively and decisively to get ahead of the crisis. For our part, we must continue to...

TheaGlobal Policy Agenda (GPA)apresented to theaIMFC in April 2014aidentified a range of actions needed to transform the modest, uneven, and fragile recovery into more rapid, balanced, and sustainable growth. These actions included policies to manage monetary normalization and the associated...

An unprecedented policy response and rapid progress in vaccinations have helped pull the global economy from a deep recession, but the outlook is marked by high uncertainty and great divergence. Against this background, the Fund continues its efforts to achieve a durable exit from the crisis,...

The paper aims to investigate the impact of corporate governance (CG) measures on frm performance and the role of managerial behavior on the relationship of corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance using a Chinese listed firm. This study used CG mechanisms measures internal and...