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World Economic Outlook, October 2001 : The Information Technology Revolution »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 May 2001
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589060739.081
ISBN: 9781589060739
Keywords: capital account liberalization, information technology, capital flows, fdi, external financing
The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists' analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an...
Enhanced incentives for mitigation efforts in the Land Use. : Land Use Change and Forestry sector in the next global climate change agreement »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Jón Guðmundsson , Sten Gyldenkaerne , Gro Hylen , Mattias Lundblad , Hans Petersson , Kim Pingoud , Michelle Slaney , Tarja Tuomainen , and Lars Vesterdal
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2009
ISBN: 9789289318969
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, COP 15 Group, Climate Change, Technology Transfer, Legal Issues, Deforestation, LULUCF-sector
The Nordic Council of Ministers has set up the Nordic COP 15 Group to help achieve a successful outcome in the climate change negotiations at COP 15 in Copenhagen in December 2009. The Nordic COP 15 Group have iden...
Efficient strategy to support renewable energy : Integration in overall climate and energy security policies »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Elin Bergman , Martin Bo Hansen , Helge Sigurd Næss-Schmidt , and Patrik Söderholm
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2013
ISBN: 9789289325691
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Energy Security, Low Carbon Technologies, Nordic Council, Copenhagen Economics
This report reviews how the Nordic countries can develop a strategy for renewable energy that delivers efficiently on the two underlying policy objectives of climate change and energy security challenges. The overa...
Adapting to Climate Change »
Source: Finance & Development, March 2002
Volume/Issue: 39/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2002
ISBN: 9781451953312
Keywords: globalization, internet, informatics, website, technologies
This paper focuses on overcoming the challenges of globalization. The paper highlights that globalization has the potential to make all individuals better off. However, there is no assurance that all individuals wi...
Perspectives de l'économie mondiale, Octobre 2001 : La révolution des technologies de l'information »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 November 2001
Language: French
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589060746.081
ISBN: 9781589060746
Keywords: capital account liberalization, information technology, capital flows, fdi, external financing, current account balance, debt, domestic demand, capital inflows, private capital flows
The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists' analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an...
World Economic Outlook, October 2001 : The Information Technology Revolution »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 November 2002
Language: Arabic
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589060838.081
ISBN: 9781589060838
Keywords: capital account liberalization, information technology, capital flows, fdi, external financing, current account balance, debt, domestic demand, capital inflows, private capital flows
The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists' analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an...
Multinational Enterprises, International Trade, and Productivity Growth »
Source: Multinational Enterprises, International Trade, and Productivity Growth : Firm-Level Evidence From the United States
Volume/Issue: 2003/248
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Stephen Yeaple , and Wolfgang Keller
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2003
ISBN: 9781451875898
Keywords: technology spillovers, fdi, spillovers, direct investment,
We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment (FDI) between 1987 and 1996. In contrast to earlier work, our results suggest that FDI leads to...
Ghana »
Source: Ghana : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Volume/Issue: 2012/203
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 July 2012
ISBN: 9781475506594
Keywords: human settlements, food security, technology transfer, tourism industry, industrial development
Ghana has pursued several programs to accelerate the growth of the economy. In 1995, the government presented 'Ghana: Vision 2020,' aimed at making Ghana a middle-income country in 25 years. Vision 2020 focused on...
CHAPTER I PROSPECTS AND POLICY CHALLENGES »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2001 : The Information Technology Revolution
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 May 2001
ISBN: 9781589060739
Keywords: capital account liberalization, information technology, capital flows, fdi, external financing
Since the May 2001 World Economic Outlook, prospects for 2001–02 have weakened further, and downside risks have been further exacerbated by the recent terrorist attack in the United States (see...
CHAPTER II INTERNATIONAL LINKAGES: THREE PERSPECTIVES »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2001 : The Information Technology Revolution
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 May 2001
ISBN: 9781589060739
Keywords: capital account liberalization, information technology, capital flows, fdi, external financing
The three essays in this chapter focus on current policy issues involving interactions across national economies. Given that the global economy is in a synchronized slowdown in economic activity, the first t...