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Structural Reforms and Macroeconomic Performance : Country Cases

International Monetary Fund - 2015

As a companion piece to the Board paper on Structural Reforms and Macroeconomic Performance: Initial Considerations for the Fund, this paper presents a selection of case studies on the structural reform experiences of member countries. These papers update the Board on work since the Triennial...

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Options for Low Income Countries Effective and Efficient Use of Tax Incentives for Investment : A Report to the G-20 Development Working Group by the IMF, OECD, UN and World Bank

International Monetary Fund - 2015

Experience shows that there is often ample room for more effective and efficient use of investment tax incentives in low-income countries. Tax incentives generally rank low in investment climate surveys in low-income countries, and there are many examples in which they are reported to be...

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Budget Institutions in G-20 Countries : Country Evaluations

International Monetary Fund - 2014

The central government publishes comprehensive financial statements, which include the social security funds and balance sheets with all financial assets and liabilities. Audited financial statements are published more than nine months after the end of the fiscal year. The 2004 Fiscal...

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The Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulations and Assessment Methodology

International Monetary Fund - 2018

This paper provides a proposal to incorporate the Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation (Banking Sector … countries that have systemically significant Islamic banking sector, the assessment of the banking regulation and supervision …

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Revised Approach to Financial Regulation and Supervision Standards Assessments in FSAP Updates

International Monetary Fund - 2009

The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) is a central instrument for the Fund and Bank to promote financial sector soundness in member countries. The FSAP uses quantitative analysis and qualitative tools to help identify the risks and vulnerabilities of a country's financial system,...

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Resource windfalls, macroeconomic stability and growth : the role of political institutions

Arezki, Rabah - 2011

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Once Again, is Openness Good for Growth?

International Monetary Fund - 2004

Rodriguez and Rodrik (2000) argue that the relation between openness and growth is still an open question. One of the … paper applies the identification through heteroskedasticity methodology to estimate the effect of openness on growth while … properly controlling for the effect of growth on openness. The results suggest that openness would have a positive effect on …

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Commodity Price Volatility and the Sources of Growth

International Monetary Fund - 2012

This paper studies the impact of the level and volatility of the commodity terms of trade on economic growth, as well as on the three main growth channels: total factor productivity, physical capital accumulation, and human capital acquisition. We use the standard system GMM approach as well as...

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The Managing Director's Global Policy Agenda : Decisive Action, Durable Growth

International Monetary Fund - 2016

Full text also available in: Arabic, Chinese, French, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. The global economy is expanding moderately but the outlook has weakened further since October, and risks have increased. The global economy has been impaired from growth that has been too slow for too long, and...

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Roads to Nowhere : How Corruption in Public investment Hurts Growth

International Monetary Fund - 1998

In some countries, corrupt politicians appear to choose investment projects based on the opportunity for bribes and kickbacks these projectspresent. This paper contends that such corruption increases the numberof capital projects undertaken and trends to enlarge their size andcomplexity. The...

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