Autore	Lama Ruy
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009
Descrizione fisica	49 p. : ill
Collana	IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico	Business cycles - Latin America Business forecasting - Latin America Investments: Bonds Macroeconomics Economic Theory Production and Operations Management Labor Economics: General Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data) General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Financial Economics Labour income economics Economic growth Investment & securities Economic theory & philosophy Labor Total factor productivity Business cycles Bonds Financial frictions Labor economics Industrial productivity Economic forecasting
ISBN	1-4623-3055-X 1-4518-7214-3 9786612842887 1-4519-9130-4 1-282-84288-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910788338603321

Autore	Lama Ruy
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009
Descrizione fisica	49 p. : ill
Collana	IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico	Business cycles - Latin America Business forecasting - Latin America Bonds Business cycles Capacity Capital and Total Factor Productivity Cost Economic forecasting Economic growth Economic theory & philosophy Economic Theory Financial Economics Financial frictions General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Income economics Industrial productivity Investment & securities Investments: Bonds Labor economics Labor Economics: General Labor Labour Macroeconomics Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data) Production and Operations Management Production Total factor productivity
ISBN	9786612842887 9781462330553 146233055X 9781451872149 1451872143 9781451991307 1451991304 9781282842885 1282842889
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. Benchmark Small Open Economy Model -- III. Quantitative Analysis -- A. Calibration and Estimation -- B. Simulation: Accounting for Output Drops in Latin America -- IV. Sensitivity Analysis -- A. High Risk Aversion Coefficient -- B. No Adjustments Costs -- C. Variable Capital Utilization -- V. Concluding Remarks -- Appendices -- A. Benchmark Small Open Economy Model -- B. Equivalence between Wedges and Theoretical Models -- C. Data Sources -- References -- Figures -- 1. Detrended GDP per capita in Latin American Economies -- 2. TFP, Labor Wedge, Capital Wedge, and Bond Wedge -- 3. Effect of TFP on GDP -- 4. Effect of Labor Wedge on GDP -- 5. Labor Wedge, Model Prediction, and Real Interest Rate -- 6. Effect of Capital Wedge on GDP -- 7. Effect of Bond Wedge on GDP -- 8. Sensitivity Analysis -- Tables -- 1. Calibrated Parameters -- 2. Parameters of Stochastic Processes -- 3. Contributions to Output Drops -- 4. Properties of Wedges -- 5. Model Predictions.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910970782303321

Autore	Wallace Laura
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 1999
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (214 p.)
Disciplina	338.96
Collana	Books
Soggetto topico	Free trade - Africa Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Africa Investments, Foreign - Africa Banks and Banking Exports and Imports Labor Public Finance Industries: Financial Services National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Employment Unemployment Wages Intergenerational Income Distribution Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages Trade Policy International Trade Organizations International Investment Long-term Capital Movements Public finance & taxation Banking International economics Civil service & public sector Labour income economics Finance Expenditure Public employment Trade liberalization Commercial banks International trade Financial institutions Foreign direct investment Balance of payments Trade policy Expenditures, Public Banks and banking Commercial policy Economic theory Civil service
ISBN	1-4623-8760-8 1-4552-9198-6 1-283-53791-5 9786613850362 1-4552-1628-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Overview""; ""Session I Improving the Environment for Private Investment and Activities""; ""Opening Remarks""; ""Lessons on Regulatory Reform: The Philippinesâ€? Experience""; ""Lessons on Regulatory Reform: Kenyaâ€?s Experience""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""; ""Developing Sound Banking Systems and Practices in Africa""; ""Relevance of Banking Lessons for Africa: Zimbabweâ€?s Experience""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""; ""Liberalizing the Trade System""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion"" ""Session II Strengthening the Contribution of Government""""Better Public Sector Resource Management: Capacity Building and Good Governance""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""; ""Quality and Composition of Public Spending in Africa: Suggestions for Increased Effectiveness""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""; ""Session III Reform Priorities for Africa""; ""Panel Discussion""; ""General Discussion""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""List of Participants""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910780757603321

Autore	Leigh Lamin
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (183 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	338.96
Altri autori (Persone)	MansoorAli
Collana	Books
Soggetto topico	Economic development - Africa Banks and Banking Finance: General Labor Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management Employment Unemployment Wages Intergenerational Income Distribution Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity Demand and Supply of Labor: General Monetary Policy Macroeconomics: Production General Financial Markets: Government Policy and Regulation Labour income economics Finance Banking Civil service & public sector Total factor productivity Public employment Labor markets Productivity Financial sector stability Financial sector policy and analysis Financial inclusion Financial markets Industrial productivity Economic theory Financial services industry Labor market Foreign exchange reserves
ISBN	1-4983-3930-1 1-5135-6055-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Macroeconomic vulnerability : reserves adequacy and fiscal policy / Ara Stepanyanc -- Long-term implications of fiscal policy for labor market outcomes / Ara Stepanyan -- Increasing productivity growth in small middle-income countries / Lamin Leigh ... [et al.] -- Financial inclusion and stability in Africa's middle-income countries / Yibin Mu and Jenny Lin -- Political economy of reform / Ali Mansoor.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910798599803321

Autore	Fedelino Annalisa
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (37 p.)
Altri autori (Persone)	SchwartzGerd VerhoevenMarijn
Collana	IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico	Wages - Econometric models Labor policy - Econometric models Economic assistance - Econometric models Labor Public Finance Fiscal Policy Foreign Aid National Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General Wage Level and Structure Wage Differentials Public Sector Labor Markets Employment Unemployment Wages Intergenerational Income Distribution Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Incomes Policy Price Policy Labour income economics Civil service & public sector Public finance & taxation Public sector wages Wage adjustments Civil service reform Government wage bill Expenditure Civil service
ISBN	1-4623-7301-1 1-4527-7940-6 1-283-51308-0 9786613825537 1-4519-0900-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. SCALING UP AID AND THE ROLE OF THE IMF""; ""III. WHY WAGE BILL CEILINGS?""; ""IV. WAGE BILL CONDITIONALITY IN PRACTICE""; ""V. DO WAGE BILL CEILINGS ACCOMMODATE DONOR-FINANCED WAGE SPENDING IN PRIORITY SECTORS?""; ""VI. IMPROVING WAGE BILL CONDITIONALITY""; ""REFERENCES""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910788408703321