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Macro-Fiscal Implications of Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies
International Monetary Fund - 2010
This paper provides an analysis of the developments in public health spending over the past 40 years, as well as projections of public health spending for 50 advanced and emerging countries over 2011-50. The paper also quantifies the effects of specific health reforms on the growth of public...
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Macro-Fiscal Implications of Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies : Case Studies
International Monetary Fund - 2010
This supplement provides country case studies on public health care expenditures and reform experiences in eight advanced and six emerging market economies. The case studies for the advanced economies seek to highlight specific episodes of success in containing public health spending during the...
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The Challenge of Public Pension Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies
International Monetary Fund - 2011
This paper reviews past trends in public pension spending and provides projections for 27 advanced and 25 emerging economies over 2011-2050. In constructing these projections, the paper incorporates the impact of recent pension reforms and highlights the key assumptions underlying these...
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Cross-Cutting Themes in Advanced Economies with Emerging Market Banking Links
International Monetary Fund - 2011
The most recent decade has seen a growing presence of banks headquartered in advanced economies (AEs) expanding into emerging markets (EMs). These expansions have brought some benefits to both home and host countries, but the global financial crisis has also unmasked significant vulnerabilities...
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Fiscal Policy and Employment in Advanced and Emerging Economies
International Monetary Fund - 2012
This paper discusses tax and expenditure policy reforms to raise employment. Using data for 58 advanced and emerging economies, the paper provides a unified assessment of tax and expenditure measures that have usually been addressed separately. The focus is on incentives to increase labor demand...
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Global Monitoring Report, 2009 : A Development Emergency
International Monetary Fund - 2009
, prepared jointly by the staff of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, provides a development perspective on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403103
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Emerging Financial Centers Legal and institutional Framework
International Monetary Fund - 1985
IMF economists work closely with member countries on a variety of issues. Their unique perspective on country experiences and best practices on global macroeconomic issues are often shared in the form of books on diverse topics such as cross-country comparisons, capacity building, macroeconomic...
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Commodity Prices and Inflation : Evidence from Seven Large Industrial Countries
International Monetary Fund - 1989
prices should lead general price movements, and the level of commodity prices should be correlated with the general inflation … broadly support the conclusions of the model. Commodity price levels tend to be cointegrated with consumer-price inflation … rates. Commodity price movements contribute weakly to predictions of inflation rates but more strongly to predictions of …
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Economic policies and FDI inflows to emerging market economies
Arbatli, Elif - 2011
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Financial Stability Issues in Emerging Market and Developing Economies
Financial Stability Board - 2011
The focus of the paper is on five key financial stability issues in Emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs), which have been selected on the basis of their degree of materiality for a reasonably broad range of EMDEs; their implications for regulatory, supervisory or other financial...
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