Caribbean Growth in an International Perspective : : The Role of Tourism and Size / / Nita Thacker, Sebastian Acevedo Mejia, Roberto Perrelli |
Autore | Thacker Nita |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (36 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Acevedo MejiaSebastian
PerrelliRoberto |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Tourism - Caribbean Area
Economic development - Caribbean Area Macroeconomics Public Finance Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Production and Operations Management Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models: Models with Panel Data Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity: General Economywide Country Studies: Latin America Caribbean Sports Gambling Restaurants Recreation Tourism Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity Macroeconomics: Production National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Labor Economics: General Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Public finance & taxation Labour income economics Total factor productivity Productivity Public expenditure review Labor Economic sectors Expenditure Production growth Industrial productivity Expenditures, Public Labor economics Economic theory |
ISBN |
1-4755-1207-4
1-4755-1206-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Catching Up or Falling Behind? A Caribbean Tale; Figures; Figure 1. Caribbean: Ratio of Per capita GDP (PPP) to Relevant Comparators, 1970-2009; III. Accounting for Growth in the Caribbean; A. Analytical Framework; B. Growth Accounting Results; Figure 2. ECCU: Contributions to Growth, 1970-2007; Figure 3. Other Caribbean: Contributions to Growth, 1970-2007; C. Level Accounting Results; IV. The Tourism and Growth Nexus in the Caribbean; A. A Brief Review of the Literature; B. The Proposed Econometric Approach; C. The Impact of Tourism on Growth Levels
Figure 4. Caribbean: Factors Contributing to Caribbean Growth vis-à-vis the World D. The Impact of Tourism on Growth Volatility; E. Tourism, Size and Growth Accounting; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Appendix: Data and Variables; Tables; Table 1. ECCU: Growth Accounting 1970-2007; Table 2. Other Caribbean: Growth Accounting 1970-2007; Table 3. ECCU: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to Barbados Values, 1970-2007; Table 4. Other Caribbean: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to Barbados Values, 1970-2007 Table 5. ECCU: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to U.S. Values, 1970-2007 Table 6. Other Caribbean: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to U.S. Values, 1970-2007; Table 7. Tourism and Growth Estimations; Table 8. Tourism and Small Islands Interaction Estimations; Table 9. Tourism and Growth Estimations Robustness; Table 10. Growth Volatility Estimations; Table 11. Growth Accounting Estimations; Table 12. List of Countries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786473903321 |
Thacker Nita | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Caribbean Growth in an International Perspective : : The Role of Tourism and Size / / Nita Thacker, Sebastian Acevedo Mejia, Roberto Perrelli |
Autore | Thacker Nita |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (36 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.1;332.1/532 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Acevedo MejiaSebastian
PerrelliRoberto |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Tourism - Caribbean Area
Economic development - Caribbean Area Capacity Capital and Total Factor Productivity Caribbean Cost Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity: General Economic sectors Economic theory Economywide Country Studies: Latin America Expenditure Expenditures, Public Gambling Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Income economics Industrial productivity Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Labor economics Labor Economics: General Labor Labour Macroeconomics Macroeconomics: Production Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models: Models with Panel Data National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Production and Operations Management Production growth Production Productivity Public expenditure review Public finance & taxation Public Finance Recreation Restaurants Sports Total factor productivity Tourism |
ISBN |
1-4755-1207-4
1-4755-1206-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Catching Up or Falling Behind? A Caribbean Tale; Figures; Figure 1. Caribbean: Ratio of Per capita GDP (PPP) to Relevant Comparators, 1970-2009; III. Accounting for Growth in the Caribbean; A. Analytical Framework; B. Growth Accounting Results; Figure 2. ECCU: Contributions to Growth, 1970-2007; Figure 3. Other Caribbean: Contributions to Growth, 1970-2007; C. Level Accounting Results; IV. The Tourism and Growth Nexus in the Caribbean; A. A Brief Review of the Literature; B. The Proposed Econometric Approach; C. The Impact of Tourism on Growth Levels
Figure 4. Caribbean: Factors Contributing to Caribbean Growth vis-à-vis the World D. The Impact of Tourism on Growth Volatility; E. Tourism, Size and Growth Accounting; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Appendix: Data and Variables; Tables; Table 1. ECCU: Growth Accounting 1970-2007; Table 2. Other Caribbean: Growth Accounting 1970-2007; Table 3. ECCU: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to Barbados Values, 1970-2007; Table 4. Other Caribbean: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to Barbados Values, 1970-2007 Table 5. ECCU: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to U.S. Values, 1970-2007 Table 6. Other Caribbean: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to U.S. Values, 1970-2007; Table 7. Tourism and Growth Estimations; Table 8. Tourism and Small Islands Interaction Estimations; Table 9. Tourism and Growth Estimations Robustness; Table 10. Growth Volatility Estimations; Table 11. Growth Accounting Estimations; Table 12. List of Countries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810767703321 |
Thacker Nita | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental Tax Reform : : Principles from Theory and Practice to Date / / Ian Parry, John Norregaard, Dirk Heine |
Autore | Parry Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (40 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
NorregaardJohn
HeineDirk |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Taxation - Reform Public Finance Taxation Industries: Energy Environmental Economics Environmental Economics: Government Policy Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation: Government Policy Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities Redistributive Effects Environmental Taxes and Subsidies Energy: Government Policy Business Taxes and Subsidies Environmental Economics: General Hydrocarbon Resources National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Public finance & taxation Excise taxes Environmental economics Petroleum, oil & gas industries Environmental taxes Fuel tax Environment Natural gas sector Public expenditure review Taxes Economic sectors Expenditure Environmental impact charges Motor fuels;Taxation Environmental sciences Gas industry Expenditures, Public |
ISBN |
1-4755-2414-5
1-4755-5235-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Abstract; Contents; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Revenues from Environmentally Related Taxation, 2008; II. Principles of Environmental Tax Design; A. Tax Design in a (Hypothetical) Economy with a Single Externality Distortion; 2. Welfare Effects of Environmental Taxes in the Pigouvian Framework; Boxes; 1. Uncertainties in Measuring Local Pollution Damages; 2. The Problems with Tax 'Notches'; B. Multiple-Externality Situations; C. Other Pre-Existing Distortions; 3. Distortions in Technology Markets; 4. Coverage of Energy under the Value-Added Tax System
D. Some Practical Concerns: Distribution and CompetitivenessE. Summary; III. Environmental Tax Systems and Reforms: The Case of Germany, Sweden, Turkey, and Vietnam; 5. Environmental Tax Reforms in Sweden, Germany, Turkey, and Vietnam; A. Comparing Energy Systems in Sweden, Germany, Turkey, and Vietnam; 3. Fuel Mix in Electricity Generation; B. Externality Assessment; 4. Fuel Mix in Total Energy Consumption; C. Evaluating Environmental Tax Systems; 5. Coal Externalities and Taxes; 6. Natural Gas Externalities and Taxes; 7. Light Fuel Oil Externalities and Taxes; D. Conclusion; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786479903321 |
Parry Ian | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental Tax Reform : : Principles from Theory and Practice to Date / / Ian Parry, John Norregaard, Dirk Heine |
Autore | Parry Ian |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (40 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HeineDirk
NorregaardJohn |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Taxation - Reform Business Taxes and Subsidies Economic sectors Energy: Government Policy Environment Environmental Economics Environmental economics Environmental Economics: General Environmental Economics: Government Policy Environmental impact charges Environmental sciences Environmental Taxes and Subsidies Environmental taxes Excise taxes Expenditure Expenditures, Public Fuel tax Gas industry Hydrocarbon Resources Industries: Energy Motor fuels;Taxation National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Natural gas sector Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation: Government Policy Petroleum, oil & gas industries Public expenditure review Public finance & taxation Public Finance Redistributive Effects Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities Taxation Taxes |
ISBN |
1-4755-2414-5
1-4755-5235-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Abstract; Contents; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Revenues from Environmentally Related Taxation, 2008; II. Principles of Environmental Tax Design; A. Tax Design in a (Hypothetical) Economy with a Single Externality Distortion; 2. Welfare Effects of Environmental Taxes in the Pigouvian Framework; Boxes; 1. Uncertainties in Measuring Local Pollution Damages; 2. The Problems with Tax 'Notches'; B. Multiple-Externality Situations; C. Other Pre-Existing Distortions; 3. Distortions in Technology Markets; 4. Coverage of Energy under the Value-Added Tax System
D. Some Practical Concerns: Distribution and CompetitivenessE. Summary; III. Environmental Tax Systems and Reforms: The Case of Germany, Sweden, Turkey, and Vietnam; 5. Environmental Tax Reforms in Sweden, Germany, Turkey, and Vietnam; A. Comparing Energy Systems in Sweden, Germany, Turkey, and Vietnam; 3. Fuel Mix in Electricity Generation; B. Externality Assessment; 4. Fuel Mix in Total Energy Consumption; C. Evaluating Environmental Tax Systems; 5. Coal Externalities and Taxes; 6. Natural Gas Externalities and Taxes; 7. Light Fuel Oil Externalities and Taxes; D. Conclusion; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812703903321 |
Parry Ian | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Equilibrium Wage Dispersion : : An Example |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (16 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Equilibrium (Economics) - Econometric models
Wages - Econometric models Labor Public Finance Criminology Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law Employment Unemployment Wages Intergenerational Income Distribution Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search Labour income economics Corporate crime white-collar crime Public finance & taxation Illicit financial flows Public expenditure review Money laundering Economic theory Expenditures, Public |
ISBN |
1-4623-8311-4
1-4527-4208-1 1-283-51891-0 1-4519-0815-6 9786613831361 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. The Model""; ""III. The Example""; ""IV. Conclusion""; ""References"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788688303321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Equilibrium Wage Dispersion : : An Example |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (16 p.) |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Equilibrium (Economics) - Econometric models
Wages - Econometric models Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Corporate crime Criminology Economic theory Employment Expenditures, Public Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law Illicit financial flows Income economics Intergenerational Income Distribution Labor Labour Money laundering National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Public expenditure review Public finance & taxation Public Finance Unemployment Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search Wages Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General White-collar crime |
ISBN |
1-4623-8311-4
1-4527-4208-1 1-283-51891-0 1-4519-0815-6 9786613831361 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. The Model""; ""III. The Example""; ""IV. Conclusion""; ""References"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814895303321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Getting Energy Prices Right : : From Principle to Practice / / Ian Parry, Dirk Heine, Eliza Lis, Shanjun Li |
Autore | Parry Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (199 p.)
XIII, 183 p |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HeineDirk
LisEliza LiShanjun |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources - Prices
Public Finance Taxation Environmental Economics Environmental Conservation and Protection Natural Resources Environmental Economics: General Business Taxes and Subsidies Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities Redistributive Effects Environmental Taxes and Subsidies Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation: General National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Health: General Public finance & taxation Environmental economics Excise taxes Environmental management Climate change Health economics Environment Fuel tax Non-renewable resources Public expenditure review Greenhouse gas emissions Taxes Health Expenditure Environmental sciences Environmental impact charges Motor fuels;Taxation Natural resources Expenditures, Public |
ISBN |
1-4983-6610-4
1-4983-4310-4 1-4983-0903-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Summary for Policymakers; Figures; 1.1. Corrective Fuel Taxes to Reflect Environmental Costs, Selected Countries, 2010; 1.2. Impacts of Fuel Tax Reform, Selected Countries, 2010; 2 Energy Systems, Environmental Problems, and Current Fiscal Policy: A Quick Look; Overview of Energy Systems; 2.1. Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.2. Electricity Consumption per Capita, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.3. Motor Vehicle Ownership Rates, Selected Countries, 2010; Environmental Side Effects
2.4. Share of Final Energy Use by Fuel Type, Selected Countries, 20102.5. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions per Capita, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.6. Urban Population, Selected Countries, 2010; Boxes; 2.1. Broader Environmental Effects beyond the Study Scope; 2.7. Projected Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions; 2.8. Projected Long-Term Warming above Pre-Industrial Temperatures from Stabilization at Different Greenhouse Gas Concentrations; 2.9. Air Pollution Concentrations, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.10. Air Pollution Deaths by Region, 2010 2.11. Vehicles and Road Capacity, Selected Countries, 2007 Fiscal Policies Currently Affecting Energy and Transportation; 2.12. Road Deaths, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.13. Revenue from Environment-Related Taxes as Percent of Total Revenue in OECD Countries, 2010; 2.14. Excise Tax Rates on Motor Fuels, 2010; 2.15. Subsidies for Fossil Fuel Energy by Region and Fuel Type, 2011; 3 Rationale for, and Design of, Fiscal Policy to "Get Energy Prices Right"; Policy Instrument Choice for Environmental Protection; 3.1. Environmental Effectiveness of Alternative Instruments: Further Examples 3.1. Illustrated Sources of Fossil Fuel CO2 Reductions under Different Policies 3.2. Defining Economic Costs; 3.3.1. Shape of the Air Pollution Damage Function; 3.3. Shape of the Air Pollution Damage Function; 3.4. Coverage of Energy Products under the Value-Added Tax (VAT); 3.5. Environmental Tax Shifting in Practice; 3.2. Price Experience in the European Union Emissions Trading System; Further Design Issues; 3.6. Unintended Consequences and Market Price Distortions; 3.7. Examples of Distance-Based Charging for Vehicles; 3.8. Reconciling Fiscal and Environmental Objectives in Vehicle Taxation 3.9. Pay-as-You-Drive Auto Insurance 3.10. The Energy Paradox Controversy; 3.3. Distributional Incidence of Energy Subsidies; Summary; 4 Measuring Pollution Damage from Fuel Use; CO2 Damage; Local Air Pollution Damage; 4.1. Intake Fractions: Some Technicalities; 4.1. Baseline Mortality Rates for Illnesses Whose Prevalence Is Aggravated by Pollution, Selected Regions, 2010; 4.2. The Human Capital Approach; 4.3. Determinants Other than Income of Mortality Risk Valuation; Tables; 4.1. Examples of Mortality Risk Valuations Used in Previous Government Studies 4.2. Value of Mortality Risk, Selected Countries, 2010 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791145403321 |
Parry Ian | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Getting Energy Prices Right : : From Principle to Practice / / Ian Parry, Dirk Heine, Eliza Lis, Shanjun Li |
Autore | Parry Ian |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (199 p.)
XIII, 183 p |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HeineDirk
LiShanjun LisEliza |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources - Prices
Public Finance Taxation Environmental Economics Environmental Conservation and Protection Natural Resources Environmental Economics: General Business Taxes and Subsidies Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities Redistributive Effects Environmental Taxes and Subsidies Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation: General National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Health: General Public finance & taxation Environmental economics Excise taxes Environmental management Climate change Health economics Environment Fuel tax Non-renewable resources Public expenditure review Greenhouse gas emissions Taxes Health Expenditure Environmental sciences Environmental impact charges Motor fuels;Taxation Natural resources Expenditures, Public |
ISBN |
1-4983-6610-4
1-4983-4310-4 1-4983-0903-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Summary for Policymakers; Figures; 1.1. Corrective Fuel Taxes to Reflect Environmental Costs, Selected Countries, 2010; 1.2. Impacts of Fuel Tax Reform, Selected Countries, 2010; 2 Energy Systems, Environmental Problems, and Current Fiscal Policy: A Quick Look; Overview of Energy Systems; 2.1. Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.2. Electricity Consumption per Capita, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.3. Motor Vehicle Ownership Rates, Selected Countries, 2010; Environmental Side Effects
2.4. Share of Final Energy Use by Fuel Type, Selected Countries, 20102.5. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions per Capita, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.6. Urban Population, Selected Countries, 2010; Boxes; 2.1. Broader Environmental Effects beyond the Study Scope; 2.7. Projected Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions; 2.8. Projected Long-Term Warming above Pre-Industrial Temperatures from Stabilization at Different Greenhouse Gas Concentrations; 2.9. Air Pollution Concentrations, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.10. Air Pollution Deaths by Region, 2010 2.11. Vehicles and Road Capacity, Selected Countries, 2007 Fiscal Policies Currently Affecting Energy and Transportation; 2.12. Road Deaths, Selected Countries, 2010; 2.13. Revenue from Environment-Related Taxes as Percent of Total Revenue in OECD Countries, 2010; 2.14. Excise Tax Rates on Motor Fuels, 2010; 2.15. Subsidies for Fossil Fuel Energy by Region and Fuel Type, 2011; 3 Rationale for, and Design of, Fiscal Policy to "Get Energy Prices Right"; Policy Instrument Choice for Environmental Protection; 3.1. Environmental Effectiveness of Alternative Instruments: Further Examples 3.1. Illustrated Sources of Fossil Fuel CO2 Reductions under Different Policies 3.2. Defining Economic Costs; 3.3.1. Shape of the Air Pollution Damage Function; 3.3. Shape of the Air Pollution Damage Function; 3.4. Coverage of Energy Products under the Value-Added Tax (VAT); 3.5. Environmental Tax Shifting in Practice; 3.2. Price Experience in the European Union Emissions Trading System; Further Design Issues; 3.6. Unintended Consequences and Market Price Distortions; 3.7. Examples of Distance-Based Charging for Vehicles; 3.8. Reconciling Fiscal and Environmental Objectives in Vehicle Taxation 3.9. Pay-as-You-Drive Auto Insurance 3.10. The Energy Paradox Controversy; 3.3. Distributional Incidence of Energy Subsidies; Summary; 4 Measuring Pollution Damage from Fuel Use; CO2 Damage; Local Air Pollution Damage; 4.1. Intake Fractions: Some Technicalities; 4.1. Baseline Mortality Rates for Illnesses Whose Prevalence Is Aggravated by Pollution, Selected Regions, 2010; 4.2. The Human Capital Approach; 4.3. Determinants Other than Income of Mortality Risk Valuation; Tables; 4.1. Examples of Mortality Risk Valuations Used in Previous Government Studies 4.2. Value of Mortality Risk, Selected Countries, 2010 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818051503321 |
Parry Ian | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing Apart? A Tale of Two Republics : : Estonia and Georgia / / Thorvaldur Gylfason, Eduard Hochreiter |
Autore | Gylfason Thorvaldur |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (30 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HochreiterEduard |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Estonia
Economic development - Georgia (Republic) Banking Banks and Banking Banks and banking Banks Depository Institutions Education Education: General Expenditures, Public Human Capital Human capital Income economics Labor economics Labor Economics: General Labor Productivity Labor Labour Macroeconomics Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Occupational Choice Public expenditure review Public finance & taxation Public Finance Skills |
ISBN |
1-4623-8706-3
9786612841866 1-4519-8425-1 1-4518-7093-0 1-282-84186-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. Theoretical Background -- A. Explaining Differences in Output per Capita -- B. From Output to Efficiency -- III. Empirical Evidence -- A. Investm ent and Education -- B. Exports, Inflatio n, and Economic Structure -- C. Labor Markets -- D. Democracy, Governance, and Demography -- E. Accounting for the Income Differential -- IV. Conclusion -- References -- Figures -- 1. Gross National Income per capita 1991 and 2006 -- 2. Gross Domestic Product per capita 1975-2005 -- 3. Gross Domestic Product per capita 1975-2005 -- 4. Gross Capital Formation 1980-2005 (% of GDP) -- 5. Secondary School Enrolment 1991-2005 (% of Cohort) -- 6. Foreign Direct Investment 1992-2005 (Net Inflows, % of GDP) -- 7. E xports of Goods and Services 1987-2005 (% of GDP) -- 8. C ustoms and Other Import Duties 1991-2005 (% of Tax Revenue) -- 9. Inflation 1993-2005 (%, Consumer Prices) -- 10. Financial Depth 1992-2005 (Broad Money as % of GDP) -- 11. Agriculture 1980-2005 (Value Added as % of GDP) -- 12. Manufactures Exports 1995-2005 (% of Merchandise Exports) -- 13. Economic Freedom Index 1995-2008 -- 14. Labor Force Participation 1989-2005 (% of Population) -- 15. Hours of Work per Employee per Week 1995-2008 -- 16. Unemployment 1989-2004 (% of Total Labor Force) -- 17. Democracy 1991-2004 (Index from -10 to 10) -- 18. Corruption 1998-2006 (Index from 1 to 10) -- 19. Fertility 1960-2005 (Births per Woman) -- 20. Life Expectancy at Birth 1960-2005 (Years). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219644303321 |
Gylfason Thorvaldur | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Incidence and Effectiveness of Prior Actions in IMF-supported Programs / / Uma Ramakrishnan, Alun Thomas |
Autore | Ramakrishnan Uma |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (26 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | ThomasAlun |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
International finance
Budgeting Foreign Exchange Inflation Macroeconomics Public Finance Fiscal Policy Price Level Deflation National Budget Budget Systems National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Currency Foreign exchange Budgeting & financial management Public finance & taxation Fiscal stance Real exchange rates Budget planning and preparation Public expenditure review Fiscal policy Prices Budget Expenditures, Public |
ISBN |
1-4623-5383-5
1-4527-0372-8 1-283-51583-0 1-4519-0926-8 9786613828286 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. THE LITERATURE""; ""III. STYLIZED FACTS OF IMF-SUPPORTED PROGRAMS""; ""IV. DETERMINANTS OF PRIOR ACTIONS""; ""V. PRIOR ACTIONS AND PROGRAM SUCCESS""; ""VI. CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""Appendix"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788406903321 |
Ramakrishnan Uma | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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