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1 Overview »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
Russia’s traditional capacity to puzzle and surprise observers has been revealed again in the economic developments of the past decade. Early in the transition, few outsiders could understand how the populat...
2 Macroeconomic Policymaking »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
In early September 1998, the Russian economy was in a dire situation. The exchange rate peg that had been the linchpin of the stabilization effort had been abandoned, with the exchange rate promptly falling...
3 Structural Reforms and the Growth Outlook »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
Russia’s economic transformation is not yet complete enough to support high and lasting growth. This chapter considers what impediments remain in the way of sustainable growth and what reforms are necessary...
4 Tax Reform in Russia »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
The failure to arrest the slow decline in government revenues since the early 1990s was one of the key causes of the 1998 debt crisis. While some initial revenue decline was expected during the transition as...
5 Public Expenditure Reform »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
The failure to address fiscal imbalances was clearly at the heart of Russian debt crisis. Typically, this failure is seen as largely a revenue issue. Indeed, the repeatedly demonstrated inability (or unwilli...
6 Banking Crisis and Recovery »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
The August 1998 crisis had an immediate and significant impact on the banking system. The combination of the government’s de facto default on its domestic debt and the sharp devaluation of the ruble provided...
7 Debt Crisis in Russia: The Road from Default to Sustainability »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
The history of Russia’s debt is a central element in understanding the 1998 crisis. Russia’s debt stock at the time of the crisis was not overwhelmingly high—especially once account is taken of the fact that...
Back Matter »
Source: Tax Law Design and Drafting, Volume 2
Series: Books
Author(s): Victor Thuronyi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756336
Keywords: taxation, tax treaties, tax administration, tax system, tax liability
A comprehensive guide to income tax legislation, this book is the second of two volumes dealing with tax legislation from a comparative law perspective. Distilled from the IMF Legal Department's extensive experienc...
Back Matter »
Source: Russia Rebounds
Series: Books
Author(s): David Robinson , and David Owen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 September 2003
ISBN: 9781589062078
Keywords: banking, banking system, tax administration, expenditure, bonds
Russia Rebounds analyzes Russia's dramatic economic recovery since the country's 1998 financial crisis, emphasizing macroeconomic issues and fiscal and banking sector reforms. The crisis was a massive shock to the...
Front Matter »
Source: Tax Policy Handbook
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754905
Keywords: taxation, vat, tax system, tax structure, tax systems
Edited by Parthasarathi Shome, this Handbook was written primarily for economists who are responsible for analyzing and evaluating economic policies of developing countries at an applied level, and who would benefi...