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  • Price Liberalization in Russia: Behavior of Prices, Household Incomes, and Consumption During the First Year

    by Steven Mr. Phillips, Vincent Mr. Koen ...
    Series Book 104 - Occasional Papers
    Prices in the Russian Federation have been decontrolled in several steps since early 1991, after decades of near fixity. This paper documents and analyzes the behavior of prices, income, consumption, and savings before and after the January 1992 price liberalization, with emphasis on developments during 1992, and with focus on households more than on enterprises. Comparisons are made with recent ... Read more

    $6.79 USD

  • Managing Abundance to Avoid a Bust in Latin America

    by Martin Mr. Kaufman, Steven Mr. Phillips, Rodrigo Mr. Valdés, Nicolas Eyzaguirre ...
    Series Book 11 - IMF Staff Discussion Notes
    The motivation is to help Latin American policymakers deal with two problems of abundance that are now at play: i) those related to easy external financial conditions; and ii) those coming from high commodity export prices. While these phenomena are distinct, note that the latter tends to reinforce and interact with the challenges coming from the former. So the fact that they are happening ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

  • Chile: Institutions and Policies Underpinning Stability and Growth

    by Eliot Mr. Kalter, Steven Mr. Phillips, Manmohan Mr. Singh, Mauricio Mr. Villafuerte, Rodolfo Mr. Luzio, Marco Espinosa-Vega ...
    Series Book 231 - Occasional Papers
    This paper presents the primary institutions and economic policies that have led to Chile’s remarkable record of stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of fiscal discipline and an open trade policy regime, together with carefully sequenced financial liberalization with in a strengthened regulatory framework.Chile has succeeded in ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • IMF-Supported Programs in Indonesia, Korea and Thailand

    by Timothy Mr. Lane, Marianne Mrs. Schulze-Gattas, T. Mr. Tsikata, Steven Mr. Phillips, Atish Mr. Ghosh, A. Mr. Hamann ...
    Series Book 178 - Occasional Papers
    This paper is a preliminary review of the design of and early experience with IMF-supported programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand during 1997-98. The review takes into account developments as of October 1998, and was the basis for a discussion of the programs by the IMF's Executive Board in December 1998. ... Read more

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