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3 Should Equity Be a Goal of Economic Policy? »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Since the beginning of the 1990s, global output has grown by more than 3 percent a year, and inflation has slowed in most regions. Some groups and individuals have done better than others, however, and incom...

10 Too Large and Too Small Governments »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction In today’s world, government intervention in the economy is broad and multifaceted. One of government’s important roles is to provide social safety nets and avoid excess...

V Roundtable Discussion »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
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4 Budgetary and Tax Reforms, Institutional Requirements, and Fiscal Policy »
Source: Coordinating Stabilization and Structural Reform : Proceedings of the Seminar Coordination of Structural Reform and Macroeconomic Stabilization, Washington, D.C., June 17-26, 1993
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1994
ISBN: 9781557754301
Keywords: interest, exchange rate, inflation, prices, restructuring
Alan Tait In my talk today, I will review some of the most important aspects of the IMF’s stance on fiscal policy. The IMF typically adopts a strong national accounting framework as...

12 Case Studies of Argentina and The Gambia »
Source: Coordinating Stabilization and Structural Reform : Proceedings of the Seminar Coordination of Structural Reform and Macroeconomic Stabilization, Washington, D.C., June 17-26, 1993
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1994
ISBN: 9781557754301
Keywords: interest, exchange rate, inflation, prices, restructuring
Martin Hardy Comparing Argentina in the 1980s with Argentina today, I am struck by a phenomenal change. For Argentina, the 1980s started off with the debt crisis and the war in the S...

10 Case Studies of China and Poland »
Source: Coordinating Stabilization and Structural Reform : Proceedings of the Seminar Coordination of Structural Reform and Macroeconomic Stabilization, Washington, D.C., June 17-26, 1993
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1994
ISBN: 9781557754301
Keywords: interest, exchange rate, inflation, prices, restructuring
China Yusuke Horiguchi My remarks will concern economic reform efforts and macroeconomic stabilization in China. There are some remarkable differences...

Coordinating Stabilization and Structural Reform : Proceedings of the Seminar Coordination of Structural Reform and Macroeconomic Stabilization, Washington, D.C., June 17-26, 1993 »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1994
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557754301.071
ISBN: 9781557754301
Keywords: interest, exchange rate, inflation, prices, restructuring
This seminar volume, edited by Richard C. Barth, Alan R. Roe, and Chorng-Huey Wong, presents an overview of the links between structural and macroeconomic policies that were addressed in an IMF Institute seminar he...

Back Matter »
Source: Coordinating Stabilization and Structural Reform : Proceedings of the Seminar Coordination of Structural Reform and Macroeconomic Stabilization, Washington, D.C., June 17-26, 1993
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1994
ISBN: 9781557754301
Keywords: interest, exchange rate, inflation, prices, restructuring
This seminar volume, edited by Richard C. Barth, Alan R. Roe, and Chorng-Huey Wong, presents an overview of the links between structural and macroeconomic policies that were addressed in an IMF Institute seminar he...

Front Matter »
Source: Coordinating Stabilization and Structural Reform : Proceedings of the Seminar Coordination of Structural Reform and Macroeconomic Stabilization, Washington, D.C., June 17-26, 1993
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1994
ISBN: 9781557754301
Keywords: interest, exchange rate, inflation, prices, restructuring
This seminar volume, edited by Richard C. Barth, Alan R. Roe, and Chorng-Huey Wong, presents an overview of the links between structural and macroeconomic policies that were addressed in an IMF Institute seminar he...

6 Exchange Rate Management in the Reform Process »
Source: Coordinating Stabilization and Structural Reform : Proceedings of the Seminar Coordination of Structural Reform and Macroeconomic Stabilization, Washington, D.C., June 17-26, 1993
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1994
ISBN: 9781557754301
Keywords: interest, exchange rate, inflation, prices, restructuring
Manuel Guitián Exchange rate management is one of those subjects in economics on which consensus is always difficult to obtain, even in the IMF, where it is at the core of the instit...