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A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending

Interest in social spending issues has intensified over the last decade. This reflects concerns about rising inequality and the need to support vulnerable groups, especially in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. In line with this, the Fund has also increased its engagement on social spend...

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Corporate Authors: International Monetary Fund Fiscal Affairs Dept, International Monetary Fund Strategy, Policy, &amp, Review Department
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2019
Series:Policy Papers
Subjects:
Social Assistance Spending
Sustainable Development
Public Finance & Taxation
National Government Expenditures And Health
Income Distribution
Economic Development
Health Care Spending
Development Economics & Emerging Economies
National Government Expenditures And Education
Education Spending
Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
Inclusive Growth
National Accounts
Expenditure
National Government Expenditures And Welfare Programs
Economic Growth
Expenditures, Public
Macroeconomics
Economic Growth And Aggregate Productivity: General
Income Inequality
Public Finance
Ukraine
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Interest in social spending issues has intensified over the last decade. This reflects concerns about rising inequality and the need to support vulnerable groups, especially in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. In line with this, the Fund has also increased its engagement on social spending issues. This paper outlines a strategy to guide IMF engagement on social spending issues going forward
Physical Description:56 pages
ISBN:9781498318884

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