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  • Monetary Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Edited by Andrew Berg, Rafael Portillo ...
    Series series Africa: Policies for Prosperity
    Low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa present unique monetary policy challenges, from the high share of volatile food in consumption to underdeveloped financial markets; however most academic and policy work on monetary policy is aimed at much richer countries. Can economic models and methods invented for rich countries even be adapted and applied here? How does and should monetary policy ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Confronting Inequality

    How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth

    by Jonathan D. Ostry, Prakash Loungani, Andrew Berg ...
    Inequality has drastically increased in many countries around the globe over the past three decades. The widening gap between the very rich and everyone else is often portrayed as an unexpected outcome or as the tradeoff we must accept to achieve economic growth. In this book, three International Monetary Fund economists show that this increase in inequality has in fact been a political choice—and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Exchange Rate Regimes in an Increasingly Integrated World Economy

    by Andrew Mr. Berg, Paolo Mr. Mauro, Michael Mr. Mussa, Alexander Mr. Swoboda, Esteban Mr. Jadresic, Paul Mr. Masson ...
    Series Book 193 - Occasional Papers
    This paper examines the consequences of heightened capital mobility and of the integration of developing economies in increasingly globalized markets for the exchange rate regimes of the industrial, developing, and transition economies. It builds upon previous studies by IMF staff on various aspects of the exchange rate arrangements of member countries, consistent with the IMF's role of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Macroeconomics of Scaling Up Aid: Lessons from Recent Experience

    by Andrew Mr. Berg, Mumtaz Mr. Hussain, Shaun Roache, Amber Mahone, Tokhir Mr. Mirzoev, Shekhar Mr. Aiyar ...
    Series Book 253 - Occasional Papers
    This study analyzes key issues associated with large increases in aid, including absorptive capacity, Dutch disease, and inflation. The authors develop a framework that emphasizes the different roles of monetary and fiscal policy and apply it to the recent experience of five countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Uganda. These countries have often found it difficult to coordinate ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Confronting Inequality

    How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth

    by Jonathan D. Ostry, Prakash Loungani, Andrew Berg ...
    Inequality has drastically increased in many countries around the globe over the past three decades. The widening gap between the very rich and everyone else is often portrayed as an unexpected outcome or as the tradeoff we must accept to achieve economic growth. In this book, three International Monetary Fund economists show that this increase in inequality has in fact been a political choice—and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • From Here to Eternity

    What Everyone Needs to Know About the Qur’An

    by Andrew Lee Berge ...
    This book takes you on a journey through the scriptures, of which are instructions from God. It contains the commandments from God that men are to follow if they desire to attain an eternity in paradise.The author of this book is an ordained minister in the service of Jesus Christ. He has a masters degree and has studied both the old and new testaments. He has studied the Qur'an and numerous other ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Enhancing Development Assistance to Africa: Lessons from Scaling-Up Scenarios (EPub)

    by Matthew Gaertner, Laure Ms. Redifer, Pedro Conceição, Rafael Portillo, Luis-Felipe Zanna, Jan Gottschalk, Andrew Mr. Berg, Ayodele Odusola, Brett Mr. House, José Saúl Mr. Lizondo ...
    The pace of progress toward achievement of the Millenium Development Goals (MDG) in many sub-Saharan African countries remains too slow to reach targets by 2015, despite significant progress in the late 1990s. The MDG Africa Steering Group, convened in September 2007 by the UN Secretary-General, designated 10 countries for pilot studies to investigate how existing national development plans would ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Fiscal Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa in Response to the Impact of the Global Crisis

    by Shamsuddin Mr. Tareq, Andrew Mr. Berg, Victor Lledo, Antonio Mr. Spilimbergo, Rolando Mr. Ossowski, Irene Yackovlev, Norbert Mr. Funke, Alejandro Hajdenberg, Martin Mr. Schindler ...
    Series Book 2009 - IMF Staff Position Notes

    $4.99 USD

  • Anticipating Balance of Payments Crises--The Role of Early Warning Systems

    by Catherine Ms. Pattillo, Andrew Mr. Berg, Gian-Maria Mr. Milesi-Ferretti, Eduardo Mr. Borensztein ...
    Series Book 186 - Occasional Papers
    Recent years have witnessed an increase in the frequency of currency and balance of payments crises in developing countries. More important, the crises have become more virulent, have caused widespread disruption to other developing countries, and have even had repercussions on advanced economies. To predict crises, their causes must be clearly understood. Two competing strands of theories are ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Redistribution, Inequality, and Growth

    by Jonathan David Mr. Ostry, Andrew Mr. Berg, Charalambos G. Mr. Tsangarides ...
    Series Book 14 - IMF Staff Discussion Notes
    The Fund has recognized in recent years that one cannot separate issues of economic growth and stability on one hand and equality on the other. Indeed, there is a strong case for considering inequality and an inability to sustain economic growth as two sides of the same coin. Central to the Funds mandate is providing advice that will enable members economies to grow on a sustained basis. But the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Inequality and Unsustainable Growth: Two Sides of the Same Coin?

    by Jonathan Mr. Ostry, Andrew Mr. Berg ...
    Series Book 11 - IMF Staff Discussion Notes
    This note raises the IMF’s profile on a number of issues related to inequality, unemployment, governance, etc. It builds on earlier empirical work that examined correlations between growth downbreaks/duration of growth spells and a range of macro/policy/institutional factors. This paper is designed to be more accessible, more policy oriented, and focused squarely on the issue of inequality and the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Macro-Financial Linkages: Trends, Crises, and Policies

    by Christopher Crowe, Simon Johnson, Jonathan Mr. Ostry, Jeromin Mr. Zettelmeyer ...
    Macrofinancial linkages have long been at the core of the IMF's mandate to oversee the stability of the global financial system. With the advent of the economic crisis, the Fund has drawn on this research in order to contribute to critical debates on the nature of appropriate policy responses at both the national and multilateral levels. The current juncture offers a good opportunity to take stock ... Read more

    $12.99 USD