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Kyrgyz Republic; Medium-Term Development Program: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
This paper focuses on the Medium-Term Development Program for the Kyrgyz Republic. The aim of this program is to put … the economy of the country into a sustainable vector of development and improve the budget status to prevent social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244609
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The Development of Local Capital Markets: Rationale and Challenges
Laeven, Luc - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
literature on the benefits and costs of developing local capital markets, and describes the challenges faced in the development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106149
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International Capital Flows and Development; Financial Openness Matters
Ricci, Luca Antonio; Tressel, Thierry; Reinhardt, … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
restrictions in shaping capital flows at various stages of economic development. We find that, when accounting for the degree of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008680270
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Public Investment in Resource-Abundant Developing Countries
Berg, Andrew; Portillo, Rafael; Yang, Shu-Chun S.; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
Natural resource revenues provide a valuable source to finance public investment in developing countries, which frequently face borrowing constraints and tax revenue mobilization problems. This paper develops a dynamic stochastic small open economy model to analyze the macroeconomic effects of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790256
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The Rising Resilience of Emerging Market and Developing Economies
Abiad, Abdul; Bluedorn, John C; Guajardo, Jaime; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
Economic performance in many emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) improved substantially over the past twenty years. The past decade was particularly good—for the first time EMDEs spent more time in expansion and had smaller downturns thanadvanced economies. In this paper we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142060
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Classifications of Countries Basedon their Level of Development; How it is Done and How it Could Be Done
Nielsen, Lynge - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
The paper analyzes how the UNDP, the World Bank, and the IMF classify countries based on their level of development … alternative methodology is developed and used to construct classification systems using a variety of proxies for development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839348
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ICT Equipment Investment and Growth in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
Haacker, Markus - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
While production of ICT equipment plays a subordinate role for economic growth in most of these countries, they do benefit from capital deepening arising from falling prices of ICT equipment. Adapting established growth accounting approaches to the data environment of low-income countries, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008470403
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China'S Integration Into the World Economy; Implications for Developing Countries
Yang, Yongzheng - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
Although the rest of the world had waited a long time for China to open up, feelings were mixed when it actually did … and began to integrate rapidly with the world economy. With the country’s recent accession to the World Trade Organization … (WTO), many of its trading partners are increasingly concerned that China’s competition in the world goods and capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605423
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Breaking the Curse of Sisyphus; An Empirical Analysis of Post-Conflict Economic Transitions
Cevik, Serhan; Rahmati, Mohammad - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
world during the period 1960–2010, using a dynamic panel estimation approach based on the system-generalized method of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242246
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Vietnam; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Annual Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
sustaining economic reform, and trying to achieve goals and targets that are set in the Five-year Socio-economic Development Plan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245365