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Successful Austerity in the United States, Europe and Japan

Author/Editor: Nicoletta Batini, Giovanni Callegari, Giovanni Melina.

Release Date: July, 2012

Price: $18.00

The output effects of 2009 fiscal expansions have been hotly debated. But the discussion of fiscal multipliers is even more relevant now that several European countries have had to quickly retract more...



BRICs’ Philosophies for Development Financing and Their Implications for LICs

Author/Editor: Nkunde Mwase, Yongzheng Yang.

Release Date: March, 2012

Price: $18.00

Flows of development financing from the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) to low income countries (LICs) have surged in recent years. Unlike aid from traditional donors, BRICs (excluding more...



Fiscal Policy Response to External Crises The Case of Moldova 1998-2010

Author/Editor: Driton Qehaja.

Release Date: March, 2012

Price: $18.00

External shocks pose major challenges to fiscal policy makers through lower output and large fiscal imbalances. This paper analyzes the case of Moldova, which faced parallel crises a decade apart: more...



Using Credit Subsidies to Counteract a Credit Bust : Evidence From Serbia

Author/Editor: Jiri Podpiera.

Release Date: December, 2011

Price: $18.00

Emerging markets are particularly vulnerable to boom-bust credit cycles, due to excessive capital flows, shallow equity markets, and companies'' high leverage and open FX positions. While the policy more...



Determinants of Development Financing Flows From Brazil, Russia, India, and China to Low-Income Countries

Author/Editor: Nkunde Mwase.

Release Date: November, 2011

Price: $18.00

BRICs development financing flows have increased significantly and are expected to become more prominent in the post-crisis era. We investigate the potential implications on the country-allocation of more...



Kingdom of the Netherlands-Netherlands: Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentation - Technical Note on Pensions Sector Issues

Release Date: July, 2011

Price: $18.00

Luxembourg: Financial System Stability Assessment - Update

Release Date: June, 2011

Price: $18.00

Republic of Serbia : Selected Issues

Release Date: February, 2008

Price: $18.00

High capital inflows and rising vulnerabilities underscore the importance of a comprehensive approach to ensuring stability. Standard balance sheet indicators mask a substantial build-up of exposures more...



Republic of Uzbekistan : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

Release Date: January, 2008

Price: $18.00

The Welfare Improvement Strategy (WIS) of Uzbekistan has the objective of improving living standards of its people with the help of strong economic policies for all priority areas of development. The more...



Russian Federation : 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

Release Date: October, 2007

Price: $18.00

The staff report for the 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights the Russian Federation’s long-term perspective, economic developments, and macroeconomic policies. Russia’s economic more...



Republic of Belarus : Statistical Appendix

Release Date: September, 2007

Price: $18.00

In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff more...



Kyrgyz Republic : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Country Development Strategy (2007: 2010)

Release Date: June, 2007

Price: $18.00

This paper analyzes progress on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper—Country Development Strategy (PRSP–CDS) in the Kyrgyz Republic for 2007–10. The CDS is the most important more...



Switzerland : Financial System Stability Assessment Update

Release Date: June, 2007

Price: $18.00

This technical note presents an update to the Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) on Switzerland. It reveals that current domestic macroeconomic and financial sector conditions are more...



Turkey : Fifth Review and Inflation Consultation Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Request for Waiver of Nonobservance and Applicability of Performance Criteria, Modification of Performance Criteria, and Rephasing of Purchases: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Turkey

Release Date: May, 2007

Price: $18.00

Turkey’s Fifth Review and Inflation Consultation under the Stand-By Arrangement and a Request for Waiver of Nonobservance and Applicability of Performance Criteria are discussed. Despite more...



Republic of Lithuania : Staff Report for the 2007 Article IV Consultation

Release Date: April, 2007

Price: $18.00

The 2007 Article IV Consultation discusses the Republic of Lithuania's economic developments and policy challenges. Lithuania has done well in the past years to improve its investment climate and more...



Republic of Lithuania : Selected Issues

Release Date: April, 2007

Price: $18.00

This Selected Issues paper on the Republic of Lithuania discusses structure of the financial sector, banking system vulnerabilities, and challenges. Rapid credit growth has been channeled into more...



Denmark : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Detailed Assessment of Observance of the Insurance Core Principles

Release Date: March, 2007

Price: $18.00

This paper discusses key findings of the Detailed Assessment of the Observance of the Insurance Core Principles for Denmark. Key recommendations arising from the assessment cover two main issues. more...



Denmark : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Technical Note: Pensions with Profit Contracts

Release Date: March, 2007

Price: $18.00

This technical note examines pensions with profit contracts in Denmark. The Danish life insurance and pension sector is sensitive to a range of risks on both the asset and liability side of the more...



Russian Federation : Staff Report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation

Release Date: December, 2006

Price: $18.00

Propelled by large terms-of-trade gains, GDP growth has accelerated and is running close to potential. The demand pressures associated with the large terms-of-trade gains are reflected in a fast real more...



Russian Federation : Selected Issues

Release Date: December, 2006

Price: $15.00

Russia’s large oil and gas reserves play a key role in its economic development. As with many other large oil exporters, Russia’s energy wealth is also posing numerous challenges to more...



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