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Finance & Development, June 2010
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2010
the continuing weakness in bank credit. And ""Picture This"" focuses on the high, and growing, cost of energy subsidies …
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Finance & Development, December 2010
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2010
changes in the way banks do business could mean for the financial system. Two articles look at Islamic banking, which was put …
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...
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Finance & Development, June 2007
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2007
The June 2007 issue of F&D spotlights gender equality. The lead article discusses progress toward fulfilling the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on redressing gender discrimination and empowering women and related MDGs. The section also looks at how budgeting with gender issues in mind can...
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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 impact on individual economies to the effect on the global payments imbalances that were partially at the root of the crisis-and offers a variety of suggestions for supporting a...
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Finance & Development, December 2006
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2006
Central Bank's first chief economist, Otmar Issing; 'Picture This' examines the global housing slowdown; and 'Back to Basics …
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Finance & Development, September 2006
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2006
The Economics of Demographics provides a detailed look at how the biggest demographic upheaval in history is affecting global development. The issue explores demographic change and the effects of population aging from a variety of angles, including pensions, health care, financial markets, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403401
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Finance & Development, June 2006
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2006
Asia Rising -- explores Asia's role in the world economy, the challenges faced from globalization, the quest for greater regional financial integration, the problem of lagging investment, and why East Asia performed so much better than Latin America. It also looks at the recovery of Japan and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401567
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Finance & Development, December 2008
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2008
Cracks in the System: World Economy Under Stress"" explores the rapidly changing institutional and policymaking landscape around a financial crisis that now threatens a deep and prolonged global recession. The lead article looks at how the world got into the mess and what to do about it, both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401568
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Finance & Development, March 2006
International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2006
topic, starting with a major World Bank study and research coming out of Harvard University that urges less reliance on … imbalances, rapid credit growth in Eastern and Central Europe, and ways to boost productivity growth in Europe and Japan. In … unsentimental path of adding value and making money. Asian Development Bank's Haruhiko Kuroda sets out his vision for a new …
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