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Recent Activity—International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Development Association, and International Finance Corporation »
Source: Finance & Development, September 1970
Volume/Issue: 7/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 1970
ISBN: 9781616353001
Keywords: human environment, environment, environmental problem, environmental impact
This paper analyzes the impact of economic development on the environment. The paper highlights that the environmental impact of the industrial process includes everything from the effects of withdrawing the inputs...

Technical Cooperation within the Third World »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1972
Volume/Issue: 9/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1972
ISBN: 9781616353100
Keywords: pollution, population growth, population problem, demographers, world population
This paper describes what the limits to growth are. The paper highlights that many critical variables in global society-particularly population and industrial production-have been growing at a constant percentage r...

The Role of Contractual Savings »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1972
Volume/Issue: 9/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1972
ISBN: 9781616353100
Keywords: pollution, population growth, population problem, demographers, world population
This paper describes what the limits to growth are. The paper highlights that many critical variables in global society-particularly population and industrial production-have been growing at a constant percentage r...

Cities in developing countries: 1975-2000: Facing the challenge of urban growth »
Source: Finance & Development, March 1976
Volume/Issue: 13/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 1976
ISBN: 9781616353247
Keywords: monetary system, gold, monetary fund, international monetary system
This paper highlights that agreement on an important package of reforms of vital significance to the future of the international monetary system was reached at a meeting of the Interim Committee of the Board of Gov...

Toward a Framework for Systemic Liquidity Policy »
Source: Toward a Framework for Systemic Liquidity Policy
Volume/Issue: 2000/34
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): J. Hobbs , Claudia Dziobek , and Dewitt Marston
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2000
ISBN: 9781451845259
Keywords: Financial architecture, liquidity management, creditor rights, microstructure, banking, central bank, foreign exchange, reserve requirements
International policy efforts to strengthen financial systems have highlighted the role of liquidity. This paper explores a framework to assess arrangements for market liquidity and lays out elements of systemic liq...

The Great Rebalancing Act »
Source: The Great Rebalancing Act : Can Investment Be a Lever in Asia?
Volume/Issue: 2011/35
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2011
ISBN: 9781455217915
Keywords: Rebalancing, financing constraints, private investment, capital goods, investment spending, investment rate, venture capital, Economywide Country Studies: Asia including Middle East,
Ensuring stable growth in the postcrisis world economy will require a rebalancing of economic activity in several countries. In Asia's export-dependent economies, this entails relying more on private domestic deman...

World Development Report 198: Industrialization and Foreign Trade - Critical issues in their inter-relationship and effects on growth »
Source: Finance & Development, September 1987
Volume/Issue: 24/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 1987
ISBN: 9781616353704
Keywords: environment, trade, environments, development, industrialization
The enhancement of the IMF's structural adjustment facility is discussed. In its April 1987 meeting, the IMF's Interim Committee highlighted the plight of low-income countries, and outlined a strategy for their rec...

Japan: 2011 Spillover Report—Selected Issues »
Source: Japan : Spillover Report for the 2011 Article IV Consultation and Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2011/183
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 July 2011
ISBN: 9781462328451
Keywords: interest rates, lead, trading partners, supply chain
Japan's position is one of the largest and richest economies in the world. Tokyo as a financial marketplace is not a major intermediator of global capital flows. The current macroeconomic environment is conducive t...

Brunei Darussalam »
Source: Brunei Darussalam : Recent Economic Developments
Volume/Issue: 1999/19
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 April 1999
ISBN: 9781451806151
Keywords: oil and gas, commercial banks, investment income, tax revenue, net foreign assets
This paper describes economic developments in Brunei Darussalam during 1997-98. In 1997, the economy grew by 4 percent led by strong construction and services activities, while average inflation declined to less th...

Stock Market Development and Corporate Finance Decisions »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1996
Volume/Issue: 33/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1996
ISBN: 9781451952681
Keywords: gas, oil and gas, gas projects, oil and gas sector, gas sector
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