Finance policy
- What is to be done
- ( L. Kodres;A. Narain / Finance and Development, IMF , 2009)
- This article from the IMF’s Finance and Development publication argues that one of the key contributors to the global financial crisis was inadequate regulation. Regulatory structures are fragme...
- The rise of Africa's "frontier markets"
- ( D.C.L. Nellor / Finance and Development, IMF , 2008)
- This article discusses African countries and the second generation of “emerging market” countries. It likens attraction from institutional investors to Africa to that in emerging markets i...
- Budgeting with women in mind
- ( J.G. Stotsky / Finance and Development, IMF , 2007)
- This article argues that the understanding of how public policies have different effects on men and women has improved in recent years and is influencing macroeconomic policymaking. Reducing gender di...
- Making AIDS part of the global development agenda
- ( R. Hecht; O. Adeyi; I. Semini / Finance and Development, IMF , 2002)
- Developing countries that do not, or cannot, protect human capital will not be able to participate fully in the global economy, much less take advantage of the opportunities it affords. This paper fr...
- Making globalization work for the poor
- ( K. Watkins / Finance and Development, IMF , 2002)
- Argues that globalisation is not necessarily good for the poor. Within many developing countries, globalization is exacerbating inequalities at various levels. Income gaps based on access to markets, ...
- Surmounting the challenges of globalization
- ( E. Aninat / Finance and Development, IMF , 2002)
- Short, polemical statement on the actions needed on globalisation issues from senior IMF official, arguing that:besides finding solutions to problems, we need to find ways to implement them ef...
- Adapting to climate change
- ( P. S. Heller; M. Mani / Finance and Development, IMF , 2002)
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Article examining possible impacts of climate change on developing economies and making suggestions for how countries might develop policies to mitigate ecomomic and fiscal disruption.
Among the rec...
- Coping with the Impact of AIDS
- ( M. Over / Finance and Development, IMF , 1998)
- The AIDS epidemic is straining the limited resources available to many developing country governments. How can governments provide support to those affected by AIDS without neglecting others in need o...
- Setting Government Priorities in Preventing HIV/AIDS
- ( M. Ainsworth / Finance and Development, IMF , 1998)
- Public policy has proved to be an effective weapon in containing the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Governments can have the greatest impact by providing incentives for those most likely to spread HIV to adopt sa...
- Confronting AIDS
- ( L. Squire / Finance and Development, IMF , 1998)
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