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Macroeconomic Effects of EU Transfers in New Member States
International Monetary Fund - 2008
Large inflows from the European Union to the New Member States are likely to significantlyimpact macroeconomic outcomes. In this paper, we use the IMF''s Global Integrated Monetaryand Fiscal model (GIMF) to analyze the impact of the transfers and show the conditionsunder which they would help...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401741
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Training as Part of Capacity Building : Report on IMF Training During 2007
International Monetary Fund - 2008
This Report provides statistical detail on IMF training for member country officials during calendar year 2007. Section … I describes the distribution of training by provider, venue, and region. Section II presents information on the courses … delivered through the INS program and the distribution of that training by curriculum area. Drawing on the recently integrated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410002
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How to Stop a Herd of Running Bears? Market Response to Policy Initiatives During the Global Financial Crisis
International Monetary Fund - 2009
This paper examines the impact of macroeconomic and financial sector policy announcements in the United States, the United Kingdom, the euro area, and Japan during the recent crisis on interbank credit and liquidity risk premia. Announcements of interest rate cuts, liquidity support, liability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402377
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Policy Steps to Address the Corona Crisis
International Monetary Fund - 2020
Monitoring, containing and mitigating the effects of the corona virus are top priorities. Timely and decisive actions by health authorities, central banks, fiscal, regulatory and supervisory authorities can help contain the virus outbreak and offset the economic impact of the pandemic. Central...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408764
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Unconventional Monetary Policies : Recent Experiences and Prospects
International Monetary Fund - 2013
This paper addresses three questions about unconventional monetary policies. First, what policies were tried, and with what objectives? Second, were policies effective? And third, what role might these policies continue to play in the future?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410338
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Unconventional Monetary Policies : Recent Experiences and Prospects
International Monetary Fund - 2013
This paper provides background information to the main Board paper, 'The Role and Limits of Unconventional Monetary Policy.' This paper is divided in five distinct sections, each focused on a different topic covered in the main paper, though most relate to bond purchase programs. As a result,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410614
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Social Security Tax Reform and Unemployment : A General Equilibrium Analysis for France
International Monetary Fund - 1997
various tax rates lead to lower budget deficits in the long run, as a result of an expanding tax base and lower unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401626
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Wage Compression, Employment Restrictions and Unemployment : The Case of Mauritius
International Monetary Fund - 2004
relatively minor intervention can dramatically increase the fragility of jobs, the length of unemployment spells, as well as the … extent of unemployment and labor market churning. With institutions of the type studied here common across many different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404032
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Italy; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
Based on the economic literature, various policy measures and institutions in the product and labor markets that increase growth and employment are studied. From a cross-country approach, this study finds a significant relationship between Vertical Fiscal Imbalances (VFIs) and fiscal performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244125
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Impact of EMU on selected non-European Union countries
Feldman, Robert A. (contributor);  … - International Monetary Fund - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000678483