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Guide on Resource Revenue Transparency (2007) »
Series: Manuals & Guides
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 October 2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589064638.069
ISBN: 9781589064638
Keywords: fiscal policy, eiti, fiscal transparency, fiscal regime, resource-rich countries
The Guide on Resource Revenue Transparency applies the principles of the revised IMF Code of Good Practices on Fiscal Transparency (‘the Code') to the unique set of transparency problems faced by countries that der...

Fiscal Policy, Stabilization, and Growth in Developing Countries »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1989
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557750341.071
ISBN: 9781557750341
Keywords: inflation, trade taxes, fiscal policy, fiscal deficit, tax revenue
Edited by Mario I. Blejer and Ke-young Chu, this book investigates linkages among components of the public sector, as well as between macro and micro aspects of fiscal policy, in developing countries. It presents 1...

Who Will Pay? Coping with Aging Societies, Climate Change, and Other Long-Term Fiscal Challenges »
Series: Books
Author(s): Peter Heller
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 November 2003
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589062238.071
ISBN: 9781589062238
Keywords: pension, fiscal policy, tax rates, public debt, fiscal sustainability
Aging populations. Weather shocks. Scarce water. Globalization. Security threats. Policymakers today confront a number of developments that threaten to burden public budgets for decades to come, or bankrupt some en...

The Baltic Countries : Medium-Term Fiscal Issues Related to EU and NATO Accession »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 April 2002
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589061040.084
ISBN: 9781589061040
Keywords: fiscal policy, public debt, current account, expenditure, taxation
Ten years after regaining independence, the Baltic Countries--Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania--are expected to be invited to join the European Union (EU) and NATO in 2004. This paper provides a macroeconomic perspec...

Fiscal Dimensions of Sustainable Development »
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 August 2002
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589061590.054
ISBN: 9781589061590
Keywords: fiscal policy, public spending, expenditure, sustainable development, public expenditure
Fiscal policy affects sustainable development through its effects on growth, the environment, and resource development. What are the relationships between fiscal policy and sustainable development, and how does the...

Fiscal Policy Formulation and Implementation in Oil-Producing Countries »
Series: Books
Author(s): Jeffrey Davis , Annalisa Fedelino , and Rolando Ossowski
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 August 2003
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589061750.071
ISBN: 9781589061750
Keywords: oil prices, fiscal policy, oil revenues, oil and gas, taxation
Countries with large oil resources can benefit substantially from them. However, despite their huge natural resources, many oil producers have had disappointing growth, widespread poverty, and continuing vulnerabil...

Public Expenditure Handbook : A Guide to Public Policy Issues in Developing Countries »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1991
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557752222.071
ISBN: 9781557752222
Keywords: expenditure, public expenditure, military, health care, fiscal policy
This handbook, edited by Ke-young Chu and Richard Hemming, offers guidance to officials formulating public policy recommendations, so that the aggregate level of public spending conforms with the economy's overall...

Managing the Oil Revenue Boom : The Role of Fiscal Institutions »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Mauricio Villafuerte , Rolando Ossowski , Theo Thomas , and Paulo Medas
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 April 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589067189.084
ISBN: 9781589067189
Keywords: Financial institutions, Oil revenues, oil-producing countries, fiscal policy, oil prices, fiscal rules
Oil-producing countries have benefited from rising oil prices in recent years. The increase in oil exports and oil revenues has had major implications for these countries. These developments have revealed how gover...

Aspects budgétaires du développement durable : Le Sommet mondial sur le développement durable »
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 31 October 2002
Language: French
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589061606.054
ISBN: 9781589061606
Keywords: fiscal policy, public spending, expenditure, sustainable development, public expenditure, primary education, forest, health care, government expenditure, government spending
Fiscal policy affects sustainable development through its effects on growth, the environment, and resource development. What are the relationships between fiscal policy and sustainable development, and how does the...

Kingdom of the Netherlands: Staff Report for the 1999 Article IV Consultation »
Source: Kingdom of the Netherlands : Staff Report for the 1999 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 1999/126
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 October 1999
ISBN: 9781451829334
Keywords: social security, unemployment, social insurance, unemployment rate, fiscal policy
This 1999 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Netherlands posted a strong economic performance during the 1990s, based on sound macroeconomic policies and complementary and interlocking reforms to fiscal po...