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Finance and Development, December 2013
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2013
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance and Development (F and D). This lively quarterly magazine brings you in-depth analyses of these and other subjects by the...
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Finance and Development, December 2015
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2015
This article presents an overview of the life of Richard Layard, who believes that the basic purpose of economics is the maximization of happiness and well-being. As director of the Wellbeing Programme at the London School of Economics' Centre for Economic Performance, Layard focuses on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014407776
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Finance and Development, March 2017
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2017
This paper reports about current mainstream growth projections for the United States and the European Union over the medium term represent a marked slowdown from growth rates in the decades prior to the global financial crisis. Slower growth in Europe and the United States has mixed implications...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408128
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Finance and Development, December 2017
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2017
This paper analyzes that although demands for political transformation commanded the world's attention, those calls were largely motivated by unresolved socioeconomic issues. Demonstrators in the streets of Cairo and Tunis demanding bread, dignity, and social justice expressed widely held...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408179
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Finance and Development, March 2014
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2014
This chapter discusses the story of European integration in what is known as the European Union. The decision in 1951 by six European nations to pool coal and steel production under a common authority-the European Coal and Steel Community-marked the beginning of European integration. French...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014411669
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Finance & Development, June 2010
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2010
and all of them might take some cues from the region's second-biggest economy, India, which has a highly developed … will emerge following the world wide recession. ""Back to Basics"" explains supply and demand. ""Data Spotlight"" explores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400258
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Finance & Development, December 2010
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2010
Brazil, China, India, and Russia to play a more significant part in global economic governance and take on more … recession. IMF researchers look at how countries can get debt under control, and what happens when government debt is downgraded … how the recession affected several individuals around the world. This issue of F&D profiles Princeton economic theorist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402513
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Finance & Development, March 2011
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2011
Latin America: An End to Boom and Bust? covers prospects in that region, which has managed to sustain a decade of prosperity after a history of boom and bust cycles. In our cover story, Nicolás Eyzaguirre, Director of the IMF's Western Hemisphere Department, says Latin America has the potential...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402622
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Finance & Development, June 2007
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2007
implications of China's and India's growing ties with Africa, and making remittances work for Africa. 'Country Focus' looks at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403398
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Finance & Development, March 2009
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2009
Crisis Stalls Globalization: Reshaping the World Economy"" examines the multiple facets of the recession-from the … Basics"" looks at what makes a recession; and ""Data Spotlight"" examines Latin America's debt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403399