Fiscal Affairs Department Libros
The Imf And The Poor
The IMF is increasingly emphasizing high-quality growth –that is, growth that is sustainable, that is accompanied by appropriate domestic and external balances, that respects the environment, and that is aided by policies that reduce poverty and foster greater equity. This pamphlet focuses on how the IMF works to reduce poverty and improve equity.
Fiscal Dimensions Of Sustainable Development
Fiscal policy affects sustainable development through its effects on growth, the environment, and resource development. What are the relationships between fiscal policy and sustainable development, and how does the IMF seek to promote sustainable development in its policy advice? What lessons have been learned so far, and how can governments, the international community, and international
El Gasto Publico Improductivo
Public expenditure policy, together with efforts to raise revenue, is at the core of efficient and equitable adjustment. Public expenditure productivity has critical implications for fiscal adjustment, particularly as the competition for limited public resources intensifies. By providing a framework for defining and analyzing public expenditure productivity and unproductive expenditures, this pamphlet discusses how economic
