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A Tradeoff between the Output and Current Account Effects of Pension Reform / / Mario Catalan, Nicolas Magud
| A Tradeoff between the Output and Current Account Effects of Pension Reform / / Mario Catalan, Nicolas Magud |
| Autore | Catalan Mario |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (25 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MagudNicolas |
| Collana | IMF Working Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Econometric models
Balance of payments - Econometric models Pensions - Econometric models Labor Macroeconomics Public Finance Demography Exports and Imports Open Economy Macroeconomics Social Security and Public Pensions Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits Private Pensions Labor Economics: General Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Current Account Adjustment Short-term Capital Movements Pensions Labour income economics Population & demography International economics Pension reform Pension spending Aging Expenditure Population and demographics Current account Balance of payments Labor economics Population aging |
| ISBN |
1-4755-7934-9
1-4755-7635-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Abstract; Contents; I. Introduction; II. The Model; III. Results; A. Baseline; B. Reform I: Increasing the Retirement Age; C. Reform II: Cutting Pension Benefits; D. The Long-Run Tradeoff between Output and the Current Account; Tables; 1. Baseline Parameter Values; Figures; 1. Baseline Household's Wage, Pension, Disposable Income, Consumption, and Saving Profiles by Age; 2. Effects of Pension Reforms o Household's Disposable Income and Consumption Profiles by Age; 3. Effects of Pension Reforms on Household's Labor Effort Profile by Age
4. The Long-Run Tradeoff between Output and the Current Account2. Results; Appendix: Household's Optimization Problem; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779641103321 |
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A Tradeoff between the Output and Current Account Effects of Pension Reform / / Mario Catalan, Nicolas Magud
| A Tradeoff between the Output and Current Account Effects of Pension Reform / / Mario Catalan, Nicolas Magud |
| Autore | Catalan Mario |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (25 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.2522;332.152 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MagudNicolas |
| Collana | IMF Working Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Econometric models
Balance of payments - Econometric models Pensions - Econometric models Labor Macroeconomics Public Finance Demography Exports and Imports Open Economy Macroeconomics Social Security and Public Pensions Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits Private Pensions Labor Economics: General Economics of the Elderly Economics of the Handicapped Non-labor Market Discrimination Current Account Adjustment Short-term Capital Movements Pensions Labour income economics Population & demography International economics Pension reform Pension spending Aging Expenditure Population and demographics Current account Balance of payments Labor economics Population aging |
| ISBN |
1-4755-7934-9
1-4755-7635-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Abstract; Contents; I. Introduction; II. The Model; III. Results; A. Baseline; B. Reform I: Increasing the Retirement Age; C. Reform II: Cutting Pension Benefits; D. The Long-Run Tradeoff between Output and the Current Account; Tables; 1. Baseline Parameter Values; Figures; 1. Baseline Household's Wage, Pension, Disposable Income, Consumption, and Saving Profiles by Age; 2. Effects of Pension Reforms o Household's Disposable Income and Consumption Profiles by Age; 3. Effects of Pension Reforms on Household's Labor Effort Profile by Age
4. The Long-Run Tradeoff between Output and the Current Account2. Results; Appendix: Household's Optimization Problem; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823537703321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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United States : : Selected Issues
| United States : : Selected Issues |
| 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-9910791153303321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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United States : : Selected Issues
| 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 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014 | ||
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Universal Health Care 101 : : Lessons for the Eastern Caribbean and Beyond / / Evridiki Tsounta
| 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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Tsounta Evridiki
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Universal Health Care 101 : : Lessons for the Eastern Caribbean and Beyond / / Evridiki Tsounta
| 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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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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West African Economic and Monetary Union : : Selected Issues
| West African Economic and Monetary Union : : Selected Issues |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (108 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.152 |
| Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
International Monetary Fund Finance Business & Economics International Finance Banks and Banking Exports and Imports Taxation Industries: Financial Services Demography Trade: General Monetary Systems Standards Regimes Government and the Monetary System Payment Systems Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages Trade Policy International Trade Organizations Current Account Adjustment Short-term Capital Movements International economics Computer applications in industry & technology Public finance & taxation Banking Mobile banking Imports Tariffs Population and demographics Commercial banks Technology International trade Taxes Financial institutions Banks and banking, Mobile Tariff Banks and banking Balance of payments |
| ISBN |
1-4843-2672-5
1-4843-2651-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; BOX; FIGURES; FIGURES; FIGURES; TABLES; BOX; FIGURES; BOXES; FIGURES; BOXES; FIGURES; TABLES; A. External Sector Developments; 1. Recent Developments; 2. Outlook; 1. Growth and Fiscal Consolidation Scenario; B. Exchange Rate Assessment; 3. Exchange Rate Assessment; C. Reserve Adequacy; 4. Foreign Exchange Coverage; 5. NFA-Commercial Banks; 6. Reserve Adequacy; D. Non-Price Competitiveness; 7. Doing Business; References; EXTERNAL STABILITY ASSESSMENT; A. Introduction; 1. Developments in Commercial Banks' Balance Sheets; B. Possible Causes
2. Fiscal and External Imbalances3. Interest Rates; C. Risks; 4. Interbank Market Activity by Maturity; D. Policy Options; DEVELOPMENTS IN CENTRAL BANK LIQUIDITY PROVISION: A HARBINGER OF WIDER MACROFINANCIAL RISKS IN THE WAEMU?; A. Benchmarking Financial Access; 1. WAEMU: Financial Access; 2. Demographical Characteristics of Financial Access; 3. Deposit and Payment Modes; 4. Use of Loans; 5. Firms; B. Explaining Private Sector Credit Gaps; 6. Drivers of the Financial Gap; 7. Credit to the Private Sector; 1. Determinants of Financial Inclusiveness Gaps, 2004-2013 C. Identifying the Most Binding Constraints to Firms' Financial Inclusion2. WAEMU: Target Moments; 8. Lowering Participation Costs; 9. Lowering the Cost of Intermediation; 10. Lowering Collateral Constraints; References; FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN THE WAEMU; A. Introduction; 1. The WAEMU's Market for Mobile Payments; 2. Provider if Mobile Payments in the WAEMU; 3. Mobile Banking Across Demographical Groups, 2011; B. Possible Impediments to Mobile Payments in the WAEMU; 4. Number of Bank and Remittance Partners; 5. Transaction Cost for Selected Providers 6. Mobile Service Provided in the WAEMU, Kenya and Tanzania1. Kenya's M-PESA Experience (based on IMF, 2012; C. Oversight Issues in Mobile Payments; D. Main Conclusions; References; MOBILE PAYMENTS IN THE WAEMU; A. Growth, Volatility and Productivity; 1. Growth and Volatility; 2. Productivity; B. Recent Trends in the Structure of Output and Exports; 3. Output Diversification; 1. Export Diversification and Quality; 4. Export Product and Partner Diversification; 5. Export Quality; 6. Gains from Structural Transformation, Diversification and Quality Upgrading C. Fostering Growth through Structural Transformation and Diversification2. Reforms which foster Structural Transformation; 3. The Role of Agriculture in Structural Transformation; D. Demographic Trends and Employment; 7. Demographics; 4. The Demographic Dividend; References; GROWTH, STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION, AND DIVERSIFICATION IN THE WAEMU; A. Introduction; 1. Stylized Facts: Trade within ECOWAS; B. Stylized Facts on Trade and Tariffs within WAEMU and ECOWAS; 1: Structure of ECOWAS and WAEMU CET; C. Partial Equilibrium Effects of Changes in the Tariff Structure 2. Price Elasticities of Imports - Individual Countries |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797148503321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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West African Economic and Monetary Union : : Selected Issues
| West African Economic and Monetary Union : : Selected Issues |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (108 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.152 |
| Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
International Monetary Fund Finance Business & Economics International Finance Banks and Banking Exports and Imports Taxation Industries: Financial Services Demography Trade: General Monetary Systems Standards Regimes Government and the Monetary System Payment Systems Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages Trade Policy International Trade Organizations Current Account Adjustment Short-term Capital Movements International economics Computer applications in industry & technology Public finance & taxation Banking Mobile banking Imports Tariffs Population and demographics Commercial banks Technology International trade Taxes Financial institutions Banks and banking, Mobile Tariff Banks and banking Balance of payments |
| ISBN |
1-4843-2672-5
1-4843-2651-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; BOX; FIGURES; FIGURES; FIGURES; TABLES; BOX; FIGURES; BOXES; FIGURES; BOXES; FIGURES; TABLES; A. External Sector Developments; 1. Recent Developments; 2. Outlook; 1. Growth and Fiscal Consolidation Scenario; B. Exchange Rate Assessment; 3. Exchange Rate Assessment; C. Reserve Adequacy; 4. Foreign Exchange Coverage; 5. NFA-Commercial Banks; 6. Reserve Adequacy; D. Non-Price Competitiveness; 7. Doing Business; References; EXTERNAL STABILITY ASSESSMENT; A. Introduction; 1. Developments in Commercial Banks' Balance Sheets; B. Possible Causes
2. Fiscal and External Imbalances3. Interest Rates; C. Risks; 4. Interbank Market Activity by Maturity; D. Policy Options; DEVELOPMENTS IN CENTRAL BANK LIQUIDITY PROVISION: A HARBINGER OF WIDER MACROFINANCIAL RISKS IN THE WAEMU?; A. Benchmarking Financial Access; 1. WAEMU: Financial Access; 2. Demographical Characteristics of Financial Access; 3. Deposit and Payment Modes; 4. Use of Loans; 5. Firms; B. Explaining Private Sector Credit Gaps; 6. Drivers of the Financial Gap; 7. Credit to the Private Sector; 1. Determinants of Financial Inclusiveness Gaps, 2004-2013 C. Identifying the Most Binding Constraints to Firms' Financial Inclusion2. WAEMU: Target Moments; 8. Lowering Participation Costs; 9. Lowering the Cost of Intermediation; 10. Lowering Collateral Constraints; References; FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN THE WAEMU; A. Introduction; 1. The WAEMU's Market for Mobile Payments; 2. Provider if Mobile Payments in the WAEMU; 3. Mobile Banking Across Demographical Groups, 2011; B. Possible Impediments to Mobile Payments in the WAEMU; 4. Number of Bank and Remittance Partners; 5. Transaction Cost for Selected Providers 6. Mobile Service Provided in the WAEMU, Kenya and Tanzania1. Kenya's M-PESA Experience (based on IMF, 2012; C. Oversight Issues in Mobile Payments; D. Main Conclusions; References; MOBILE PAYMENTS IN THE WAEMU; A. Growth, Volatility and Productivity; 1. Growth and Volatility; 2. Productivity; B. Recent Trends in the Structure of Output and Exports; 3. Output Diversification; 1. Export Diversification and Quality; 4. Export Product and Partner Diversification; 5. Export Quality; 6. Gains from Structural Transformation, Diversification and Quality Upgrading C. Fostering Growth through Structural Transformation and Diversification2. Reforms which foster Structural Transformation; 3. The Role of Agriculture in Structural Transformation; D. Demographic Trends and Employment; 7. Demographics; 4. The Demographic Dividend; References; GROWTH, STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION, AND DIVERSIFICATION IN THE WAEMU; A. Introduction; 1. Stylized Facts: Trade within ECOWAS; B. Stylized Facts on Trade and Tariffs within WAEMU and ECOWAS; 1: Structure of ECOWAS and WAEMU CET; C. Partial Equilibrium Effects of Changes in the Tariff Structure 2. Price Elasticities of Imports - Individual Countries |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825825003321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 | ||
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What is Really Good for Long-Term Growth? Lessons from a Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach / / Rupa Duttagupta, Montfort Mlachila
| What is Really Good for Long-Term Growth? Lessons from a Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach / / Rupa Duttagupta, Montfort Mlachila |
| Autore | Duttagupta Rupa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (29 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MlachilaMontfort |
| Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economic development - Regional disparities Exports and Imports Labor Demography Demographic Economics: General Empirical Studies of Trade Health: General Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity Education: General Population & demography International economics Health economics Labour income economics Education Population and demographics Terms of trade Health Human capital Population Economic policy nternational cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-4623-7798-X
1-4527-8640-2 1-4518-7121-X 9786612842146 1-282-84214-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. A Few Notes on the Growth Literature; Tables; 1. Most Significant Variables in Selected Growth Studies; III. The Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach; IV. Properties of the Data; 2. Definition of Variables; V. The Results; A. Baseline Model: What is Good for Strong Growth?; Figures; 1. Distribution of Growth; 3. Growth Rate for Top Quartile; 4. What is Really Good for Growth: Ranking of Indicators; 2. Baseline Model; 5. Median Values of Key Indicators in Baseline Model; B. Alternative Specifications and Robustness Checks
3. Out of Sample Forecast (I)-Advanced Economies4. Out of Sample Forecast (II)-Highly Indebted Poor Countries; 6. The Do's and Don'ts of Growth; VI. Concluding Remarks; Appendix; I. Description of the Database; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788341203321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 | ||
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What is Really Good for Long-Term Growth? Lessons from a Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach / / Rupa Duttagupta, Montfort Mlachila
| What is Really Good for Long-Term Growth? Lessons from a Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach / / Rupa Duttagupta, Montfort Mlachila |
| Autore | Duttagupta Rupa |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (29 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MlachilaMontfort |
| Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economic development - Regional disparities Exports and Imports Labor Demography Demographic Economics: General Empirical Studies of Trade Health: General Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity Education: General Population & demography International economics Health economics Labour income economics Education Population and demographics Terms of trade Health Human capital Population Economic policy nternational cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-4623-7798-X
1-4527-8640-2 1-4518-7121-X 9786612842146 1-282-84214-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. A Few Notes on the Growth Literature; Tables; 1. Most Significant Variables in Selected Growth Studies; III. The Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach; IV. Properties of the Data; 2. Definition of Variables; V. The Results; A. Baseline Model: What is Good for Strong Growth?; Figures; 1. Distribution of Growth; 3. Growth Rate for Top Quartile; 4. What is Really Good for Growth: Ranking of Indicators; 2. Baseline Model; 5. Median Values of Key Indicators in Baseline Model; B. Alternative Specifications and Robustness Checks
3. Out of Sample Forecast (I)-Advanced Economies4. Out of Sample Forecast (II)-Highly Indebted Poor Countries; 6. The Do's and Don'ts of Growth; VI. Concluding Remarks; Appendix; I. Description of the Database; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826442603321 |
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Soggetto topico
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Population and demographics
(126)
- Demography (115)
- Population & demography (111)
- Population (85)
- Demographic Economics: General (83)