International Monetary Fund's scientific contributions
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Publications (800)
Considers how growth in developing countries —critical for achieving the World Bank Group’s (WBG’s) twin goals of reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity—can prove more inclusive and sustainable. Investments in young children reaching the most disadvantaged groups (including girls) remain necessary to address inequality and break the interg...
Analyzes the determinants of growth and inequality in high-income countries from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as well as how improvements in policies affecting labor utilization and productivity could make growth more inclusive and sustainable. Progrowth policies fostering greater labor utilization could reduce...
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... What limited research in Nicaragua has shown is that the country's tourism industry is growing rapidly. Data from the IMF (2011) show that the number of visitors in Nicaragua is rapidly increasing with a cumulative growth of 37% from 2007 to 2010, generating a monetary income of $1.199 billion in this period. But numbers do not say everything. ...
... Since then, Greece has faced an intense and long-lasting economic recession, which is considered to exceed the Great Depression of 1929 in the United States. From 2008, when GDP (at current prices) was estimated at € 242 billion, up until the end of 2016, when it reached €174 billion, it has fallen by more than 25% [16,17]. According to the OECD's assessment of Greece's environmental performance, the rich natural environment of the country forms one of its most valuable assets. ...
... This began with the collapse of the Soviet Union and transition to democracy (1)(2)(3)(4). Overall, there were improvements in other basic causes including GDP growth (5)(6)(7)(8)(9), increased spending on social services (10)(11)(12)(13)(14), the development of land reform laws (10,15), higher agricultural outputs (15,16), seasonal labour migration (17), and improvements in primary health care through programs, such as the Manas initiatives (6,18). Periods of economic and agricultural growth coincided with stunting reductions at a population level (19). ...
... Nearly two-thirds of the world's poor live in low-income nations, and the majority of their sources of income are subsistence farming and natural resources. Furthermore, poverty is a multidimensional issue; it is positively associated with livelihood, asset holding, and other economic activities that contribute to household income livelihood, asset holding, and other economic activities that jointly determine household income (World Bank and IMF, 2014). ...