Volume/Issue: 41/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
December
2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451922578.022
ISBN: 9781451922578
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterl...
Volume/Issue: 42/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
June
2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451953954.002
ISBN: 9781451953954
The paper highlights that over the past century, access to education has increased enormously, illiteracy has fallen dramatically, and a higher proportion of people are completing primary, secondary, or tertiary ed...
Volume/Issue: 6/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
June
1969
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616352943.022
ISBN: 9781616352943
This paper presents a description of the Project Analysis Course offered by the World Bank's Economic Development Institute (EDI). The main objective of EDI is to give individuals a general understanding of all the...
Volume/Issue: 10/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
June
1973
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616353124.022
ISBN: 9781616353124
This paper reviews the influence of the tropical climate on economic development. The paper highlights that the effect of climate is clearly not the only ruling constraint on economic development. It is claimed tha...
Volume/Issue: 19/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
1982
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616353483.022
ISBN: 9781616353483
This paper highlights that important changes have been made in the World Bank's management systems since Mr. A. W. Clausen became President in July 1981. The changes reflect Mr. Clausen's belief that there needs to...
Volume/Issue: 11/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
1974
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616353155.022
ISBN: 9781616353155
This paper highlights that the distribution of income and wealth in developing countries has become a matter of great concern to all those interested in development. The paper highlights that in Latin America, the...
Volume/Issue: 6/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
1969
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616352936.022
ISBN: 9781616352936
This paper analyzes economic implications of high rates of population growth in the world. The paper highlights that today, the world population is growing at a rate that is 30 times as high as the average rate of...
Volume/Issue: 22/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
September
1985
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616353629.022
ISBN: 9781616353629
This paper highlights that international flows of capital can promote global economic efficiency and can allow countries with balance-of-payments deficits to strike the right balance between reducing their deficits...
Volume/Issue: 9/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
September
1972
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616353094.022
ISBN: 9781616353094
This paper describes what is a 'World Bank Project.' The paper highlights that by the 1960s, the concept of a 'project' had already widened. Starting in the late 1950s, the World Bank began expanding its lending in...
Volume/Issue: 10/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
September
1973
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616353131.022
ISBN: 9781616353131
This paper focuses on the subject of development and income distribution, and suggests a method whereby economic development can be skewed in favor of the poor. The paper underscores that improvements in the distri...