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Global Monitoring Report, 2010 : The MDGs after the Crisis »
Series: Other Official Rpts and Docs
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 April 2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455215959.019
ISBN: 9781455215959
Keywords: hiv/aids, safety nets, maternal mortality, external shocks, infant mortality
What is the human cost of the global economic crisis? This year's Global Monitoring Report, The MDGs after the Crisis, examines the impact of the worst recession since the Great Depression on poverty and human deve...
Growth Spillover Dynamics From Crisis to Recovery »
Source: Growth Spillover Dynamics From Crisis to Recovery
Volume/Issue: 2011/218
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Helene Poirson Ward , and Sebastian Weber
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2011
ISBN: 9781463903510
Keywords: Growth, Crisis, Recovery, Euro zone, domestic demand, trade channels, transmission of shocks, external shocks,
Can positive growth shocks from the faster-growing countries in Europe spill over to the slower growing countries, providing useful tailwinds to their recovery process? This study investigates the potential relevan...
Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurship in Africa: A liberal economic climate will help promote small businesses »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1988
Volume/Issue: 25/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1988
ISBN: 9781616353759
Keywords: adjustment programs, structural adjustment, external shocks, aggregate demand, process of adjustment
This paper describes the effect of IMF-supported adjustment programs on the poor. The paper highlights that IMF-supported adjustment programs have often been misunderstood and have been criticized for seeking exces...
1 Millennium Development Goals: Significant Gains before the Crisis »
Source: Global Monitoring Report, 2010 : The MDGs after the Crisis
Series: Other Official Rpts and Docs
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 April 2010
ISBN: 9781455215959
Keywords: hiv/aids, safety nets, maternal mortality, external shocks, infant mortality
What is the human cost of the global economic crisis? How many people will the crisis prevent from escaping poverty, and how many will remain hungry? How many more infants will die? Are children being pulled...
Overview: MDGs after the Crisis »
Source: Global Monitoring Report, 2010 : The MDGs after the Crisis
Series: Other Official Rpts and Docs
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 April 2010
ISBN: 9781455215959
Keywords: hiv/aids, safety nets, maternal mortality, external shocks, infant mortality
What is the human cost of the global economic crisis? How many people will the crisis prevent from escaping poverty, and how many will remain hungry? How many more infants will die? Are children being pulled...
2 Lessons from Past Crises—and How the Current Crisis Differs »
Source: Global Monitoring Report, 2010 : The MDGs after the Crisis
Series: Other Official Rpts and Docs
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 April 2010
ISBN: 9781455215959
Keywords: hiv/aids, safety nets, maternal mortality, external shocks, infant mortality
Historically, periods of sharp contraction have been extremely harmful for human development. Social indicators tend to deteriorate rapidly during economic downturns and improve slowly during ec...
3 Growth Outlook and Macroeconomic Challenges in Emerging Economies and Developing Countries »
Source: Global Monitoring Report, 2010 : The MDGs after the Crisis
Series: Other Official Rpts and Docs
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 April 2010
ISBN: 9781455215959
Keywords: hiv/aids, safety nets, maternal mortality, external shocks, infant mortality
The recovery of the global economy has been more robust than expected. Driven by strong internal demand in many emerging economies and the recovery of global trade, GDP growth in emerging and de...
4 Outlook for the Millennium Development Goals »
Source: Global Monitoring Report, 2010 : The MDGs after the Crisis
Series: Other Official Rpts and Docs
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 April 2010
ISBN: 9781455215959
Keywords: hiv/aids, safety nets, maternal mortality, external shocks, infant mortality
How will the global economic crisis alter precrisis trends in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? With only five years left until the target date of 2015, it is obvious that several of the...
5 The International Community and Development: Trade, Aid, and the International Financial Institutions »
Source: Global Monitoring Report, 2010 : The MDGs after the Crisis
Series: Other Official Rpts and Docs
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 April 2010
ISBN: 9781455215959
Keywords: hiv/aids, safety nets, maternal mortality, external shocks, infant mortality
The global economic crisis severely reduced developing-country external resources by drastically curtailing their export revenues and their access to private capital flows. As elaborated in prev...
Restoring Sustainability in a Changing Global Environment: Options for Swaziland »
Source: Restoring Sustainability in a Changing Global Environment : Options for Swaziland
Volume: 13
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s): Olivier Basdevant , and Borislava Mircheva
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2013
ISBN: 9781475589412
Keywords: Banking sector, Currency pegs, Debt sustainability analysis, External shocks, Reserves, Private sector, South Africa, Spillovers, Fiscal risk, Fiscal policy
The Kingdom of Swaziland (hereinafter “Swaziland”) is a small, open economy bordering Mozambique and South Africa with a population of 1.1 million people. It is a landlocked country with an economy he...