United States : : Selected Issues |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.152 |
Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
Soggetto topico |
Securities - United States
Banks and Banking Finance: General Labor Production and Operations Management Demography Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Labor Economics: General Macroeconomics Labour income economics Population & demography Banking Finance Total factor productivity Unemployment Aging Population and demographics Central bank policy rate Financial services Industrial productivity Population aging Labor economics Pensions Interest rates |
ISBN |
1-4983-8959-7
1-4983-9667-4 1-4983-3654-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; RECENT US LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION DYNAMICS: REVERSIBLE OR NOT?; A. Introduction; B. Population Aging and the "Demographic Effect"; C. Estimating the "Cyclical Effect" Using State Level Data; TABLES; 1. Shift Share Analysis: Deviations from Base Year (a); 2. Shift Share Analysis: Deviations from Base Year (b); 3. State Level Regression Results; 4. Decomposition of Aggregate LFPR Change Based on Regression Estimates; D. Youths, SSDI, and Older Workers; 5. School Enrollment Statistics; 6. Compositional Changes in Participation by School Enrollment
E. LFPR Forecasts and Slack Measures 7. Changes in Social Security Disability Insurance and Labor Force by Age; 8. LFPR Bounceback; F. Conclusions and Policy Implications; REFERENCES; References; APPENDICES; 1. Demographic Data and Analysis; APPENDIX TABLES; A.1. Estimates of Structural Component in the Reduction of the Participation Rate; 2. State-Level Regression Model; A.2 Regression results using household employment; U.S. TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY SLOWDOWN: EVIDENCE FROM THE U.S. STATES; A. Productivity Slowdown: The Debate; B. Empirical Analysis; FIGURES 1. Deceleration in Average TFP Growth, 2005-2010 vs. 1996-20042. IT Specialization Across U.S. States; BOX; Stochastic Frontier Analysis; C. Conclusions; REFERENCES; References; APPENDICES; 1. Data Sources and Description; APPENDIX FIGURES; A1. Average TFP Growth Across U.S. States; A2. TFP and GDP Growth: The Case of Oregon; A3. Average Technical Efficiency, 1996-2010; 2. Empirical Results and Robustness Analysis; APPENDIX TABLES; A1. Dummy Variable Tests of Post-2005 TFP Slowdown; A2. Tests of Post-2005 TFP Slowdown for IT-Intensive States; A3. Stochastic Frontier Analysis A4. Stochastic Frontier Analysis with Conditional Inefficiency Effects A5. Determinants of Total Factor Productivity; MONETARY POLICY COMMUNICATION AND FORWARD GUIDANCE; A. Introduction; BOX; The Fed's Communication since 2008; B. Did Forward Guidance Represent a Change in the Fed's Reaction Function?; TABLES; 1. FOMC's Economic Outlook and Policy Projections for 2014; C. Did Forward Guidance Reduce Policy Uncertainty?; 2. Regressions Results; D. Conclusions; REFERENCES; References; APPENDIX; Data Description; THE OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR MONETARY POLICY; A. Introduction; B. Some History C. Normalizing the Policy Stance BOX; The Mechanics of Draining Reserves: the ONRRP and the Fed Funds Rate; TABLES; 1. Summary of Instruments' Costs and Impacts; D. Considerations for the Future Shape of the Operating Framework; 2. Operational Features of Interest Rate Targeting Regimes; E. Summary; APPENDICES; 1. Floor versus Mid-Corridor Systems; 2. A Short History of and the Case Against Reserve; REFERENCES; References; FISCAL RISKS AND BORROWING COSTS IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS; A. Introduction; B. Outlook and Risks: A Bird's Eye View; C. Empirical Analyses; D. Policy Implications BOXES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809788303321 |
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Universal Health Care 101 : : Lessons for the Eastern Caribbean and Beyond / / Evridiki Tsounta |
Autore | Tsounta Evridiki |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (37 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Medical economics
Medical care, Cost of Public Finance Taxation Health Policy Demography National Government Expenditures and Health Analysis of Health Care Markets Health: Government Policy Regulation Public Health Health: General Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Public finance & taxation Health systems & services Health economics Welfare & benefit systems Population & demography Health care spending Health care Health Social security contributions Aging Expenditure Taxes Population and demographics Expenditures, Public Medical care Social security Population aging |
ISBN |
1-4623-2651-X
1-4527-9043-4 9786612842825 1-4518-7208-9 1-282-84282-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. What are the Available Financing Options for Universal Health Care?; III. The Challenges of Population Aging and the Epidemiological Transition; IV. What Would Be the Optimal Tax: General Taxation Versus Mandatory Payroll/ Social Security Contributions?; V. Providing Universal Coverage: A Single Provider or Numerous Providers?; Boxes; 1. National Health Insurance in Taiwan Province of China (POC); VI. Designing the Benefit Package; 2. The Targeting of Health Services to the Poor: An International Perspective
VII. Preconditions for Successfully Implementing Health Care Reforms3. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE); 4. Examples of Planning and Gradually Extending Universal Health Care: Republic of Korea and Taiwan Province of China; VIII. Conclusions; References; Tables; 1. Selected Countries with Universal Health Care; 2. Selected Caribbean Countries Planning Universal Health Care Coverage; 3. ECCU: Official Development Assistance for Health, 1973-2005; Figures; 1. ECCU: Long-Term Health Care Costs, 2005-35; 2. ECCU: Diabetes Prevalence by Age Group, 2000-30 3. ECCU: Cost of Treating Diabetes, 2000-30Appendices; I. Proposed Universal Health Care System in St. Lucia; II. Projecting Long-term Health Care Costs Due to Population Aging; III. Estimating Age-adjusted Health Spending |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788339203321 |
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Universal Health Care 101 : : Lessons for the Eastern Caribbean and Beyond / / Evridiki Tsounta |
Autore | Tsounta Evridiki |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (37 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.1 |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Medical economics
Medical care, Cost of Public Finance Taxation Health Policy Demography National Government Expenditures and Health Analysis of Health Care Markets Health: Government Policy Regulation Public Health Health: General Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Public finance & taxation Health systems & services Health economics Welfare & benefit systems Population & demography Health care spending Health care Health Social security contributions Aging Expenditure Taxes Population and demographics Expenditures, Public Medical care Social security Population aging |
ISBN |
1-4623-2651-X
1-4527-9043-4 9786612842825 1-4518-7208-9 1-282-84282-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. What are the Available Financing Options for Universal Health Care?; III. The Challenges of Population Aging and the Epidemiological Transition; IV. What Would Be the Optimal Tax: General Taxation Versus Mandatory Payroll/ Social Security Contributions?; V. Providing Universal Coverage: A Single Provider or Numerous Providers?; Boxes; 1. National Health Insurance in Taiwan Province of China (POC); VI. Designing the Benefit Package; 2. The Targeting of Health Services to the Poor: An International Perspective
VII. Preconditions for Successfully Implementing Health Care Reforms3. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE); 4. Examples of Planning and Gradually Extending Universal Health Care: Republic of Korea and Taiwan Province of China; VIII. Conclusions; References; Tables; 1. Selected Countries with Universal Health Care; 2. Selected Caribbean Countries Planning Universal Health Care Coverage; 3. ECCU: Official Development Assistance for Health, 1973-2005; Figures; 1. ECCU: Long-Term Health Care Costs, 2005-35; 2. ECCU: Diabetes Prevalence by Age Group, 2000-30 3. ECCU: Cost of Treating Diabetes, 2000-30Appendices; I. Proposed Universal Health Care System in St. Lucia; II. Projecting Long-term Health Care Costs Due to Population Aging; III. Estimating Age-adjusted Health Spending |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827375903321 |
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Who Saves in Ireland? The Micro Evidence / / Marialuz Moreno Badia |
Autore | Moreno Badia Marialuz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - Ireland
Housing - Prices - Ireland Labor Macroeconomics Demography Aggregate Factor Income Distribution Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits Private Pensions Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Retirement Retirement Policies Pensions Population & demography Labour income economics Income Aging Consumption Population aging Economics |
ISBN |
1-4623-1045-1
1-4527-2895-X 1-283-51526-1 9786613827715 1-4519-9634-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. WHO SAVES IN IRELAND?""; ""III. ARE HOUSEHOLD SAVINGS AFFECTED BY CAPITAL GAINS IN HOUSING?""; ""IV. THE SPECIAL SAVINGS INCENTIVE ACCOUNTS""; ""V. CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""APPENDIX I""; ""APPENDIX II""; ""APPENDIX III""; ""REFERENCES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788405203321 |
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Who Saves in Ireland? The Micro Evidence / / Marialuz Moreno Badia |
Autore | Moreno Badia Marialuz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - Ireland
Housing - Prices - Ireland Labor Macroeconomics Demography Aggregate Factor Income Distribution Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits Private Pensions Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Retirement Retirement Policies Pensions Population & demography Labour income economics Income Aging Consumption Population aging Economics |
ISBN |
1-4623-1045-1
1-4527-2895-X 1-283-51526-1 9786613827715 1-4519-9634-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. WHO SAVES IN IRELAND?""; ""III. ARE HOUSEHOLD SAVINGS AFFECTED BY CAPITAL GAINS IN HOUSING?""; ""IV. THE SPECIAL SAVINGS INCENTIVE ACCOUNTS""; ""V. CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""APPENDIX I""; ""APPENDIX II""; ""APPENDIX III""; ""REFERENCES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826316803321 |
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Who Will Pay? Coping with Aging Societies, Climate Change, and Other Long-Term Fiscal Challenges / / Peter Heller |
Autore | Heller Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 315 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 339.5/2 |
Collana | Books |
Soggetto topico |
Fiscal policy
Aging - Economic aspects Climatic changes - Economic aspects Budgeting Macroeconomics Public Finance Environmental Economics Demography Fiscal Policy Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Debt Debt Management Sovereign Debt National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Demographic Economics: General National Budget Budget Systems Public finance & taxation Population & demography Budgeting & financial management Climate change Aging Public debt Expenditure Population and demographics Budget planning and preparation Public financial management (PFM) Population aging Debts, Public Expenditures, Public Population Budget |
ISBN |
1-4623-2745-1
1-4527-7726-8 1-283-53651-X 9786613848963 1-4552-1059-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780752803321 |
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Who Will Pay? Coping with Aging Societies, Climate Change, and Other Long-Term Fiscal Challenges / / Peter Heller |
Autore | Heller Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 315 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 339.5/2 |
Collana | Books |
Soggetto topico |
Fiscal policy
Aging - Economic aspects Climatic changes - Economic aspects Budgeting Macroeconomics Public Finance Environmental Economics Demography Fiscal Policy Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Debt Debt Management Sovereign Debt National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Demographic Economics: General National Budget Budget Systems Public finance & taxation Population & demography Budgeting & financial management Climate change Aging Public debt Expenditure Population and demographics Budget planning and preparation Public financial management (PFM) Population aging Debts, Public Expenditures, Public Population Budget |
ISBN |
1-4623-2745-1
1-4527-7726-8 1-283-53651-X 9786613848963 1-4552-1059-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Why Consider Long-Term Issues in Thinking About Fiscal Policy? -- 3 How Governments (and Academics) Address Long-Term Issues in Fiscal Policy Planning -- 4 Some Conceptual Issues in Addressing Long-Term Fiscal Developments -- 5 The Way Forward: Embedding Long-Term Issues in the Fiscal Policy Framework -- 6 Summary and Conclusions -- Appendix Tables -- References -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816690503321 |
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Why are Saving Rates of Urban Households in China Rising? / / Marcos Chamon, Eswar Prasad |
Autore | Chamon Marcos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (51 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | PrasadEswar |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - China - Econometric models
Households - Economic aspects - China - Econometric models Infrastructure Macroeconomics Demography Aggregate Factor Income Distribution Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions Economic Development: Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis Housing Population & demography Income Consumption Aging Disposable income Economics Population aging National income Saving and investment |
ISBN |
1-4623-1241-1
1-4527-6926-5 9786612840968 1-282-84096-7 1-4518-7003-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. Data; III. Stylized Facts; IV. Demographic Determinants of Household Saving Behavior; V. Potential Explanations; A. Habit Formation; B. Shifts in Social Expenditures; C. Durables Purchases and Savings; D. Housing Purchases and Savings; E. Effects of State Enterprise Restructuring on Saving Behavior; F. Target Savings; V. A Composite Sketch; VI. Discussion and Implications for Aggregate Saving Patterns; Appendix; Text Tables; 1. Summary Statistics; 2. Representativeness of 10 Provinces/Municipalities Sub-Sample; 3. Consumption Growth and Habit Formation
4. Ownership of Durable Goods per 100 Urban Households5. Home Purchase and Construction Expenditure Financed by Saving Withdrawals ..; 6. Type of Employer for Households With a Head in the Age Range 25-59; 7. Median Regressions for the Saving Rate; 8. Median Regressions for the Saving Rate Including Imputed Value of Owner Occupied Housing; Appendix Tables; A1. Saving Rates and Household Income in Household Surveys and National Accounts; A2. Breakdown of Consumption Expenditures Across Different Categories; Text Figures; 1. Contributions to Gross Domestic Savings as a Percentage of GDP 2. Saving Rate and Share of Total Savings by Income Quintile3. Average Disposable Income and Consumption by Age of Head of Household; 4. Income and Consumption for Different Cohorts Over Time; 5. Average Saving Rates by Age of Head of Household; 6. Age, Cohort, and Year Effects on Income, Consumption and Saving Rates; 7. Average and Standard Deviation of the Shares of Consumption Expenditure on Education and Health as a Function of Age of the Head of the Household; 8. Home Ownership by Age of the Head of Household; 9. Age Distribution of the Chinese Population: Estimates and Projections Appendix FiguresA1. Aggregate Saving Rate in an OLG Model with Credit Constraints as a Function of Geometric Growth Rate of Wages; A2. Aggregate Saving Rate in an OLG Model with Credit Constraints as a Function of Geometric Growth Rate of Wages and the Credit Constraint; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788236203321 |
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Why are Saving Rates of Urban Households in China Rising? / / Marcos Chamon, Eswar Prasad |
Autore | Chamon Marcos |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (51 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.28345 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PrasadEswar |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - China - Econometric models
Households - Economic aspects - China - Econometric models Infrastructure Macroeconomics Demography Aggregate Factor Income Distribution Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions Economic Development: Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis Housing Population & demography Income Consumption Aging Disposable income Economics Population aging National income Saving and investment |
ISBN |
1-4623-1241-1
1-4527-6926-5 9786612840968 1-282-84096-7 1-4518-7003-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. Data; III. Stylized Facts; IV. Demographic Determinants of Household Saving Behavior; V. Potential Explanations; A. Habit Formation; B. Shifts in Social Expenditures; C. Durables Purchases and Savings; D. Housing Purchases and Savings; E. Effects of State Enterprise Restructuring on Saving Behavior; F. Target Savings; V. A Composite Sketch; VI. Discussion and Implications for Aggregate Saving Patterns; Appendix; Text Tables; 1. Summary Statistics; 2. Representativeness of 10 Provinces/Municipalities Sub-Sample; 3. Consumption Growth and Habit Formation
4. Ownership of Durable Goods per 100 Urban Households5. Home Purchase and Construction Expenditure Financed by Saving Withdrawals ..; 6. Type of Employer for Households With a Head in the Age Range 25-59; 7. Median Regressions for the Saving Rate; 8. Median Regressions for the Saving Rate Including Imputed Value of Owner Occupied Housing; Appendix Tables; A1. Saving Rates and Household Income in Household Surveys and National Accounts; A2. Breakdown of Consumption Expenditures Across Different Categories; Text Figures; 1. Contributions to Gross Domestic Savings as a Percentage of GDP 2. Saving Rate and Share of Total Savings by Income Quintile3. Average Disposable Income and Consumption by Age of Head of Household; 4. Income and Consumption for Different Cohorts Over Time; 5. Average Saving Rates by Age of Head of Household; 6. Age, Cohort, and Year Effects on Income, Consumption and Saving Rates; 7. Average and Standard Deviation of the Shares of Consumption Expenditure on Education and Health as a Function of Age of the Head of the Household; 8. Home Ownership by Age of the Head of Household; 9. Age Distribution of the Chinese Population: Estimates and Projections Appendix FiguresA1. Aggregate Saving Rate in an OLG Model with Credit Constraints as a Function of Geometric Growth Rate of Wages; A2. Aggregate Saving Rate in an OLG Model with Credit Constraints as a Function of Geometric Growth Rate of Wages and the Credit Constraint; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813693203321 |
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