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Review of the IMF's Trade Restrictiveness Index

International Monetary Fund - 2005

This paper examines the construction of the index and its use over the past seven years, identifies its limitations, examines several alternative measures of trade policy, and highlights some options for improving the Fund's use of trade policy indicators

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Consumer Price Index Manual : Theory and Practice

International Monetary Fund - 2004

The consumer price index (CPI) measures the rate at which the prices of consumer goods and services are changing over time. It is a key statistic for economic and social policymaking and has substantial and wide-ranging implications for governments, businesses, and households. This important and...

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Producer Price Index Manual : Theory and Practice

International Monetary Fund - 2004

The producer price index (PPI) measures the rate at which the prices of producer goods and services are changing overtime. It is a key statistic for economic and business decision making and inflation monitoring. The Producer Price Index Manual: Theory and Practice provides clear, up-to-date...

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Export and Import Price Index Manual : Theory and Practice

International Monetary Fund - 2009

A joint production by six international organizations, this manual explores the conceptual and theoretical issues that national statistical offices should consider in the daily compilation of export and import price indices. Intended for use by both developed and developing countries, it...

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Moreon the Effectiveness of Public Spendingon Health Care and Education : A Covariance Structure Model

International Monetary Fund - 2002

Using data for a sample of developing and transition countries, this paper estimates the relationship between government spending on health care and education, and social indicators. Unlike previous studies, where social indicators are used as proxies for the unobservable health and education...

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Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust : 2016-17 Borrowing Agreements with the Government of Canada, De Nederlandsche Bank NV, and the Bank of Korea

International Monetary Fund - 2017

agreement with the Government of Canada (Canada), and has entered into amendments to the 2010 borrowing agreement with De … with Canada and the amendments to the borrowing agreements with The Netherlands and Korea will each provide new resources …

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Borrowing Agreement with the Government of Canada

International Monetary Fund - 2009

Canada and the Fund. The Government of Canada announced its willingness to lend up to USD 10 billion to the Fund to support …

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Structural Determinants of the Natural Rate of Unemployment in Canada

International Monetary Fund - 1989

in Canada. The paper begins with a discussion of structural features of the economy which impinge on the adjustment of …

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Canada : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 1999

its long-term fundamentals. The paper also analyzes inflation and the natural rate of unemployment in Canada …

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Canada : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 1998

This Selected Issues paper reviews the factors that may explain high and persistent unemployment in Canada, with … suggests that in Canada a declining trend in the cost of capital, associated with technological changes and innovations, has … personal saving in Canada and macroeconomic effects of the government debt …

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