The Caribbean : : From Vulnerability to Sustained Growth / / David Robinson, Paul Cashin, Ratna Sahay |
Autore | Robinson David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CashinPaul
SahayRatna |
Collana | Books |
Soggetto topico |
Fiscal policy - Caribbean Area
Business cycles - Caribbean Area Natural disasters - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area Tourism - Caribbean Area Brain drain - Caribbean Area Exports and Imports Foreign Exchange Macroeconomics Public Finance Natural Disasters Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming Fiscal Policy Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: General International Migration Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages Natural disasters Public finance & taxation Currency Foreign exchange Migration, immigration & emigration International economics Tax incentives Migration Fiscal stance Public debt Environment Population and demographics Fiscal policy Exchange rate arrangements Emigration and immigration Debts, Public |
ISBN |
1-4552-4588-7
1-4527-8568-6 1-283-53793-1 9786613850386 1-4519-6246-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Overview / Ratna Sahay, David O. Robinson, and Paul Cashin -- Stabilization, debt, and fiscal policy in the Caribbean / Ratna Sahay -- Fiscal policy: is the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union a free-riding paradise? / Rupa Duttagupta and Guillermo Tolosa -- Key features of Caribbean business cycles / Paul Cashin -- Islands of stability? Determinants of macroeconomic volatility in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union / Tobias Rasmussen and Guillermo Tolosa -- Eastern Caribbean Currency Union banking system in a time of fiscal challenge / Jingqing Chai -- Natural disasters and their macroeconomic implications / Tobias Rasmussen -- Government responses to natural disasters in the Caribbean / Paul Cashin and Pawel Dyczewski -- Emigration and brain drain from the Caribbean / Prachi Mishra -- Tax concessions and foreign direct investment in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union / Jingqing Chai and Rishi Goyal -- Eastern Caribbean tourism: developments and outlook / Ruby Randall -- Integration and growth in the Eastern Caribbean / Montfort Mlachila, Wendell Samuel, and Patrick Njoroge. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780745803321 |
Robinson David
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Disasters |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell Publishers |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 361.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Disasters
Disaster relief Emergency management Disaster Planning Emergencies Natural Disasters Relief Work Accident environnemental Aide humanitaire Catastrophe Catastrophe d'origine humaine Catastrophe naturelle Gestion des situations d'urgence Prévention Recherche Secours aux sinistrés |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) |
ISSN | 1467-7717 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143932503321 |
Oxford, : Blackwell Publishers | ||
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Eastern Caribbean Currency Union : : 2016 Discussion on Common Policies of Member Countries-Press Release and Staff Report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (120 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 338.9729 |
Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
Soggetto topico |
Banks and Banking
Finance: General Public Finance Business and Financial Natural Disasters Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages General Financial Markets: Government Policy and Regulation Debt Debt Management Sovereign Debt Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Banking Public finance & taxation Natural disasters Financial services law & regulation Finance Public debt Public financial management (PFM) Financial regulation and supervision Environment Commercial banks Financial institutions Interest rate parity Financial services Banks and banking Debts, Public Finance, Public Financial services industry Law and legislation Interest rates |
ISBN |
1-4755-4637-8
1-4755-4657-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154899103321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016 | ||
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Economic Growth and Total Factor Productivity in Niger / / Jean-Claude Nachega, Thomson Fontaine |
Autore | Nachega Jean-Claude |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (30 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | FontaineThomson |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Niger
Investments: General Labor Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management Natural Disasters Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity Investment Capital Intangible Capital Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming Macroeconomics: Production Labour income economics Natural disasters Total factor productivity Capital accumulation Human capital Production growth Industrial productivity Saving and investment Economic theory |
ISBN |
1-4623-0237-8
1-4519-9036-7 1-283-51817-1 1-4519-0921-7 9786613830623 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC BACKGROUND""; ""III. THEORY, METHODOLOGY, AND DATA""; ""IV. EMPIRICAL RESULTS""; ""V. CONCLUSIONS""; ""References"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788696303321 |
Nachega Jean-Claude
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Environmental health needs & habitability assessment [[electronic resource] ] : Hurricane Katrina response : initial assessment / / Joint Taskforce, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Atlanta, Ga.] : , : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 28 pages : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health - Louisiana - New Orleans
Pollution - Louisiana - New Orleans Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - Environmental aspects - Louisiana - New Orleans Environmental Health Disaster Planning Environmental Pollution Natural Disasters Needs Assessment Waste Management |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Environmental health needs & habitability assessment |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695034903321 |
[Atlanta, Ga.] : , : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, , [2005] | ||
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Gone with the Wind : : Estimating Hurricane and Climate Change Costs in the Caribbean / / Sebastian Acevedo Mejia |
Autore | Acevedo Mejia Sebastian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (41 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Caribbean Area - Mathematical models
Hurricanes - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area - Mathematical models Gross domestic product - Caribbean Area - Mathematical models Environmental Economics Natural Disasters Environmental Conservation and Protection Energy Valuation of Environmental Effects Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty Economywide Country Studies: Latin America Caribbean Alternative Energy Sources Natural disasters Climate change Environmental management Environment Greenhouse gas emissions Renewable energy Climatic changes Greenhouse gases Renewable energy sources |
ISBN |
1-4755-4478-2
1-4755-4481-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154898703321 |
Acevedo Mejia Sebastian
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A Gravity Model of Workers’ Remittances / / Erik Lueth, Marta Ruiz-Arranz |
Autore | Lueth Erik |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (20 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | Ruiz-ArranzMarta |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Emigrant remittances - Developing countries - Econometric models
Capital movements - Developing countries - Econometric models Exports and Imports Foreign Exchange Natural Disasters Remittances Current Account Adjustment Short-term Capital Movements Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming International economics Currency Foreign exchange Natural disasters Multiple currency practices Current account Outward remittances International finance Balance of payments Emigrant remittances |
ISBN |
1-4623-0842-2
1-4527-3802-5 1-282-62645-0 9786613822789 1-4519-1003-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. DATA""; ""III. EMPIRICAL RESULTS""; ""IV. CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS""; ""References"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788409803321 |
Lueth Erik
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Insuring Public Finances Against Natural Disasters : : A Survey of Options and Recent Initiatives / / David Hofman, Patricia Brukoff |
Autore | Hofman David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | BrukoffPatricia |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Finance, Public
Natural disasters - Economic aspects Finance: General Insurance Investments: Bonds Industries: Financial Services Natural Disasters International Financial Markets Insurance Companies Actuarial Studies Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents: General Public Goods Economic Development: General Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming Pension Funds Non-bank Financial Institutions Financial Instruments Institutional Investors General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Insurance & actuarial studies Finance Natural disasters Investment & securities Insurance companies Bonds International capital markets Financial institutions Environment Financial markets Capital market |
ISBN |
1-4623-1044-3
1-4527-8949-5 1-283-51499-0 9786613827449 1-4519-9215-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. FISCAL PRESSURES AND INSURANCE: OVERVIEW""; ""III. MODALITIES OF INSURANCE""; ""IV. CHALLENGES AHEAD""; ""V. CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""REFERENCES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788404103321 |
Hofman David
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International Reserves and Self-Insurance against External Shocks / / Régis Barnichon |
Autore | Barnichon Régis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (23 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.450724 |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign exchange - Econometric models
Capital movements - Econometric models Foreign exchange - Caribbean Area - Econometric models Capital movements - Caribbean Area - Econometric models Foreign exchange - Sahel - Econometric models Capital movements - Sahel - Econometric models Banks and Banking Exports and Imports Natural Disasters Trade: General Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming Empirical Studies of Trade Monetary Policy International economics Natural disasters Banking Exports Imports Terms of trade International reserves Economic policy nternational cooperation Foreign exchange reserves |
ISBN |
1-4623-3561-6
1-4527-3697-9 1-282-84100-9 1-4518-7007-8 9786612841002 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; I. Introduction; II. Natural Disasters in the Caribbean and the Sahel; A. Hurricanes in the Caribbean; B. Droughts in the Sahel; III. A model of optimal international reserves; A. The model; B. An approximated closed-form solution for the reserves-to-imports ratio:; IV. Calibration and Numerical Solution; A. Self-insurance against natural disasters; B. Self-insurance against terms of trade shocks; C. Self-insurance against natural disasters and terms of trade shocks; V. Conclusion; References; Appendix 1. List of Countries in Each Group |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788236403321 |
Barnichon Régis
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Macroeconomic Fluctuations in the Caribbean : : The Role of Climatic and External Shocks / / Sebastian Sosa, Paul Cashin |
Autore | Sosa Sebastian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (29 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | CashinPaul |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters - Economic aspects
Banks and Banking Econometrics Macroeconomics Natural Disasters Time-Series Models Dynamic Quantile Regressions Dynamic Treatment Effect Models Diffusion Processes State Space Models Business Fluctuations Cycles Open Economy Macroeconomics Interest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, and Effects Energy: Demand and Supply Prices Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data) Finance Natural disasters Economic growth Econometrics & economic statistics Real interest rates Oil prices Business cycles Vector autoregression Financial services Environment Econometric analysis Interest rates |
ISBN |
1-4623-5173-5
1-4527-1071-6 1-4518-7306-9 9786612843723 1-282-84372-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. Econometric Approach; A. Specification and Identification Strategy; B. Block Structure, Variables, and Data; Tables; 1. Block Exogeneity Restrictions of the VAR Model; C. Estimation; III. Business Cycle Responses to External Shocks: Empirical Results; 2. Sources of Business Cycle Fluctuations in the Eastern Caribbean; 3. Climatic Shocks and Output Fluctuations in the ECCU; Figures; 1. Natural Disasters and GDP Growth in the Eastern Caribbean; 2. Response of Real Output to Climatic Shocks; 3. Response of Real Output to Climatic Shocks
4. Oil Price Shocks and Output Fluctuations in the ECCU4. Response of Real Output to Oil Price Shocks; 5. Real GDP Growth in the Eastern Caribbean and Industrial Countries; 5. External Demand Shocks and Output Fluctuations in the ECCU; 6. Response of Real Output to External Demand Shocks; 6. World Real Interest Rate Shocks and Output Fluctuations in the ECCU; IV. Concluding Remarks; 7. Response of Real Output to World Real Interest Rate Shocks; Appendix Tables; A1. Antigua and Barbuda: Variance Decomposition of Real Output; A2. Dominica: Variance Decomposition of Real Output A3. Grenada: Variance Decomposition of Real OutputA4. St. Kitts and Nevis: Variance Decomposition of Real Output; A5. St. Lucia: Variance Decomposition of Real Output; A6. St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Variance Decomposition of Real Output; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788330603321 |
Sosa Sebastian
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