Beyond Macroeconomic Stability [[electronic resource] ] : Structural transformation and inclusive development |
Autore | Islam Iyanatul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | KuceraDavid |
Collana | Advances in Labour Studies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 92-2-127801-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Table I.1 Effect of real exchange rate (RER) movements on employment; Figure I.1 Defining employment intensity; Part I: Limits of the Conventional Macroeconomic Policy Framework; 1 Dispensing Macroeconomic Policy Advice to Developing Countries: The IMF's Article IV Consultations; Figure 1.1 IMF policy recommendations for 50 countries; Table 1.1 Public debt and growth: revisiting the evidence; Table 1.2 Nature of IMF advice on fiscal adjustment
Table 1.3 Fiscal statistics and the countries in the Article IV consultations (%)Table 1.4 Tests of statistical significance (at 5 per cent level) of different meanvalues of debts/deficits; Table 1.5 CV to measure dispersion/uniformity in projections; Table 1.6 IMF on inflation projections in 27 countries; Table 1.7 Nature of IMF advice on inflation targeting; Figure 1.2 IMF policy recommendations on employment generation, poverty reduction and social protection; Table 1.8 Nature of employment analysis in the Article IVs: some country-specific examples Table 1.9 Nature of poverty analysis in the Article IVs: some country-specific examplesTable 1.10 Financing needs for infrastructure; Table 1.11 Financing needs for pro-poor spending; 2 Fiscal Consolidation: Issues and Evidence; Figure 2.1 Initial debt to GDP ratio (1981) and subsequent real GDP growth(annual % change) average of 1981-2010; Figure 2.2 Median growth and debt to GDP ratios, 1981-2009; Figure 2.3 Highest and lowest median initial debt to GDP ratios and median GDP growth, 1981-2009; Figure 2.4 Debt trend - number of countries with different debt levels, 1981-2009 Figure 2.5 Debt and growth relationship (movement versus shift)3 Should Developing Countries Target Low, Single-Digit Inflation to Promote Growth and Employment?; Table 3.1 Inflation targeting countries (emerging and developing countries); Figure 3.1 Long-run median inflation rates, recent inflation versus mediantargeted inflation rate; Table 3.2 IMF policy statements on inflation in 19 developing countries: examples from the Article IV consultation process; Figure 3.2 Growth and inflation relationship (linear); Table 3.3 Cross-country threshold studies Figure 3.3 Growth and inflation relationship (nonlinear)Table 3.4 Country-specific threshold studies; Table 3.5 Median growth and inflation rates (%) (2000-2007); Figure 3.4 Inflation-growth relationship (1980-1989); Figure 3.5 Inflation-growth relationship (1990-1999); Figure 3.6 Inflation-growth relationship (2000-2007); Figure 3.7 Inflation targeting countries and non-inflation targeting countries:inflation rate; Figure 3.8 Inflation targeting countries: growth-inflation relationship (2000-2007); Figure 3.9 Non-inflation targeting countries: inflation-growth relationship(2000-2007) Figure 3.10 Co-movement of inflation and food price index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463746303321 |
Islam Iyanatul | ||
Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery [[electronic resource] ] : Issues, Evidence and Policy Options |
Autore | Islam Iyanatul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina |
330.9
330.9/0511 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VerickSher |
Soggetto topico |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Labor market Manpower policy Recessions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 92-2-124032-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The International Labour Organization; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Foreword; Notes on the Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction - I. Islam and S. Verick; Introduction; The global financial and economic crisis of 2007-09; The chapters: a reader's guide; Part I; 2 The Great Recession of 2008-09:Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses - I. Islam and S. Verick; Introduction; Rates, risk, regulations and global imbalances: factors behind the global financial crisis
The global economic and jobs crisis: the diverse nature of its impact on national economiesMitigating the effects of the crisis and securing a sustainablerecovery: the effectiveness of policy responses; From recession to recovery; Concluding remarks; 3 The Global Recession of 2008-09and Developing Countries - N. Majid; Introduction; The impact of the crisis on growth in developing countries; Responding to the slowdown in growth; Concluding remarks; 4 The Employment Challenge in Developing Countries during Economic Downturn and Recovery - R. Islam; Introduction Economic downturns and labour market adjustment: ananalytical frameworkLabour market adjustment during downturn and recovery and the social consequences: some case studies; Observations on the debate on labour market adjustment; The global financial crisis of 2008-09 and its impact on labour markets in developing countries; Policy responses at the national level and their possible implications for labour market recovery; Concluding remarks; 5 The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Labour Markets in OECD Countries: Why Youth and Other Vulnerable Groups Have Been Hit Hard - S. Verick IntroductionThe overall impact of the crisis on OECD labour markets; How the global financial crisis has affected employment levels of different segments of the population; Why youth have been hard hit by the crisis; Explaining the impact of the global financial crisis on youth unemployment rates; Concluding remarks; Appendix; Part II; 6 The Rise and Fall of Orthodox Macroeconomic Policy: Pre- and Post-Crisis Perspectives - M. Muqtada; Introduction; A brief empirical account; Macroeconomics of stabilization: static gains vs dynamic efficiency Resurgence of growth, 2002-07: What lessons for macroeconomic policy?Crises and macroeconomic policies; Towards an employment-focused macroeconomic policy; Concluding remarks; Appendix; 7 The Perennial Quest for Fiscaland Policy Space in Developing Countries - I. Islam; Introduction; Principles of good policy design; Dealing with the crisis and securing sustainable recovery:the issue of fiscal and policy space; Dealing with the crisis and securing sustainable recovery:the role of regional and global cooperation to augment fiscal and policy space at the national level; Concluding remarks 8 Labour Market Policies in Times of Crisis - S. Cazes, C. Heuer and S. Verick |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457793103321 |
Islam Iyanatul | ||
Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery [[electronic resource] ] : Issues, Evidence and Policy Options |
Autore | Islam Iyanatul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina |
330.9
330.9/0511 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VerickSher |
Soggetto topico |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Labor market Manpower policy Recessions |
ISBN | 92-2-124032-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The International Labour Organization; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Foreword; Notes on the Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction - I. Islam and S. Verick; Introduction; The global financial and economic crisis of 2007-09; The chapters: a reader's guide; Part I; 2 The Great Recession of 2008-09:Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses - I. Islam and S. Verick; Introduction; Rates, risk, regulations and global imbalances: factors behind the global financial crisis
The global economic and jobs crisis: the diverse nature of its impact on national economiesMitigating the effects of the crisis and securing a sustainablerecovery: the effectiveness of policy responses; From recession to recovery; Concluding remarks; 3 The Global Recession of 2008-09and Developing Countries - N. Majid; Introduction; The impact of the crisis on growth in developing countries; Responding to the slowdown in growth; Concluding remarks; 4 The Employment Challenge in Developing Countries during Economic Downturn and Recovery - R. Islam; Introduction Economic downturns and labour market adjustment: ananalytical frameworkLabour market adjustment during downturn and recovery and the social consequences: some case studies; Observations on the debate on labour market adjustment; The global financial crisis of 2008-09 and its impact on labour markets in developing countries; Policy responses at the national level and their possible implications for labour market recovery; Concluding remarks; 5 The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Labour Markets in OECD Countries: Why Youth and Other Vulnerable Groups Have Been Hit Hard - S. Verick IntroductionThe overall impact of the crisis on OECD labour markets; How the global financial crisis has affected employment levels of different segments of the population; Why youth have been hard hit by the crisis; Explaining the impact of the global financial crisis on youth unemployment rates; Concluding remarks; Appendix; Part II; 6 The Rise and Fall of Orthodox Macroeconomic Policy: Pre- and Post-Crisis Perspectives - M. Muqtada; Introduction; A brief empirical account; Macroeconomics of stabilization: static gains vs dynamic efficiency Resurgence of growth, 2002-07: What lessons for macroeconomic policy?Crises and macroeconomic policies; Towards an employment-focused macroeconomic policy; Concluding remarks; Appendix; 7 The Perennial Quest for Fiscaland Policy Space in Developing Countries - I. Islam; Introduction; Principles of good policy design; Dealing with the crisis and securing sustainable recovery:the issue of fiscal and policy space; Dealing with the crisis and securing sustainable recovery:the role of regional and global cooperation to augment fiscal and policy space at the national level; Concluding remarks 8 Labour Market Policies in Times of Crisis - S. Cazes, C. Heuer and S. Verick |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781579303321 |
Islam Iyanatul | ||
Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery [[electronic resource] ] : Issues, Evidence and Policy Options |
Autore | Islam Iyanatul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina |
330.9
330.9/0511 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VerickSher |
Soggetto topico |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Labor market Manpower policy Recessions |
ISBN | 92-2-124032-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The International Labour Organization; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Foreword; Notes on the Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction - I. Islam and S. Verick; Introduction; The global financial and economic crisis of 2007-09; The chapters: a reader's guide; Part I; 2 The Great Recession of 2008-09:Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses - I. Islam and S. Verick; Introduction; Rates, risk, regulations and global imbalances: factors behind the global financial crisis
The global economic and jobs crisis: the diverse nature of its impact on national economiesMitigating the effects of the crisis and securing a sustainablerecovery: the effectiveness of policy responses; From recession to recovery; Concluding remarks; 3 The Global Recession of 2008-09and Developing Countries - N. Majid; Introduction; The impact of the crisis on growth in developing countries; Responding to the slowdown in growth; Concluding remarks; 4 The Employment Challenge in Developing Countries during Economic Downturn and Recovery - R. Islam; Introduction Economic downturns and labour market adjustment: ananalytical frameworkLabour market adjustment during downturn and recovery and the social consequences: some case studies; Observations on the debate on labour market adjustment; The global financial crisis of 2008-09 and its impact on labour markets in developing countries; Policy responses at the national level and their possible implications for labour market recovery; Concluding remarks; 5 The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Labour Markets in OECD Countries: Why Youth and Other Vulnerable Groups Have Been Hit Hard - S. Verick IntroductionThe overall impact of the crisis on OECD labour markets; How the global financial crisis has affected employment levels of different segments of the population; Why youth have been hard hit by the crisis; Explaining the impact of the global financial crisis on youth unemployment rates; Concluding remarks; Appendix; Part II; 6 The Rise and Fall of Orthodox Macroeconomic Policy: Pre- and Post-Crisis Perspectives - M. Muqtada; Introduction; A brief empirical account; Macroeconomics of stabilization: static gains vs dynamic efficiency Resurgence of growth, 2002-07: What lessons for macroeconomic policy?Crises and macroeconomic policies; Towards an employment-focused macroeconomic policy; Concluding remarks; Appendix; 7 The Perennial Quest for Fiscaland Policy Space in Developing Countries - I. Islam; Introduction; Principles of good policy design; Dealing with the crisis and securing sustainable recovery:the issue of fiscal and policy space; Dealing with the crisis and securing sustainable recovery:the role of regional and global cooperation to augment fiscal and policy space at the national level; Concluding remarks 8 Labour Market Policies in Times of Crisis - S. Cazes, C. Heuer and S. Verick |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818851203321 |
Islam Iyanatul | ||
Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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