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  • GEM: A New International Macroeconomic Model

    Series Book 239 - Occasional Papers
    Over the past two years, the IMF staff has been developing a new multicountry macroeconomic model called the Global Economy Model (GEM). This paper explains why such a model is needed, how GEM differs from its predecessor model, and how the new features of the model can improve the IMF’s policy analysis. The paper is aimed at a general audience and avoids technical detail. It outlines the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Finance and the Good Society

    The reputation of the financial industry could hardly be worse than it is today in the painful aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. New York Times best-selling economist Robert Shiller is no apologist for the sins of finance--he is probably the only person to have predicted both the stock market bubble of 2000 and the real estate bubble that led up to the subprime mortgage meltdown. But in this ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Euro Trap

    On Bursting Bubbles, Budgets, and Beliefs

    This book offers a critical assessment of the history of the euro, its crisis, and the rescue measures taken by the European Central Bank and the community of states. The euro induced huge capital flows from the northern to the southern countries of the Eurozone that triggered an inflationary credit bubble in the latter, deprived them of their competitiveness, and made them vulnerable to the ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • A Guide to IMF Stress Testing: Methods and Models

    by Li Ms. Ong ...
    The IMF has had extensive involvement in the stress testing of financial systems in its member countries. This book presents the methods and models that have been developed by IMF staff over the years and that can be applied to the gamut of financial systems. An added resource for readers is the companion toolkit, which makes available some of the macros and program codes used in the models. ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Japan's Lost Decade: Policies for Economic Revival

    Japan’s weak economic performance in the 1990s has had implications not only for its own people, but for the world economy more generally, given Japan’s importance as a trading partner and supplier of capital. Therefore, it is essential that Japan unlock its growth potential. The IMF has worked with the Japanese authorities to identify the policies needed to bring Japan’s economy out of its recent ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Algeria: Stabilization and Transition to Market

    Series Book 165 - Occasional Papers
    This paper offers Algeria's recent experience with macroeconomic stabilization and systemic transformation from a centrally planned to a market economy. The analyses focuses on the period since 1994 when Algeria embarked on a comprehensive reform program that has benefitted from IMF support, first through a one-year Stand-by Arrangement, and from May 1995, through a three-year arrangement under ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Special Data Dissemination Standard Plus: Guide for Adherents and Users

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) launched the Data Standards Initiatives to enhance member countries data transparency and to promote their development of sound statistical systems. The need for data standards was highlighted by the financial crises of the mid-1990s, in which information deficiencies were seen to play a role. Under the Data Standards Initiatives, the IMF established the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • China's Growth and Integration into the World Economy: Prospects and Challenges

    Series Book 232 - Occasional Papers
    China’s transformation into a dynamic private-sector-led economy and its integration into the world economy have been among the most dramatic global economic developments of recent decades. This paper provides an overview of some of the key aspects of recent developments in China’s macroeconomy and economic structure. It also surveys the main policy challenges that will need to be addressed for ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Government Reform in New Zealand

    Series Book 140 - Occasional Papers
    New Zealand's reforms of economic policy and public sector management systems have attracted international attention. Beginning in 1984, the country adopted a comprehensive and vigorous program of macroeconomic adjustment that involved redefining the state's role in the economy and social policy. This paper provides an overview of the central frameworks of government management in New Zealand, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Financial Sector Challenges

    Financial sectors in low-income sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are among the world's least developed. In fact, assets in most low-income African countries are smaller than those held by a single medium-sized bank in an industrial country. The absence of deep, efficient financial markets seriously challenges policy making, hinders poverty alleviation, and constrains growth. This book argues that building ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Exchange Rate Policy in Developing Countries: Some Analytical Issues

    Series Book 78 - Occasional Papers
    This paper addresses analytical aspects of exchange rate policy and emphasizes the relationship among exchange rate flexibility, financial discipline, and international competitiveness. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Fiscal Federalism in Theory and Practice

    Over the past few decades, a clear trend has emerged worldwide toward the devolution of spending and, to a lesser extent, revenue-raising responsibilities to state and local levels of government. One view is that the decentralization of spending responsibilities can entail substantial gains in terms of distributed equity and macroeconomic management. The papers in this volume, edited by Teresa Ter ... Read more

    $12.99 USD