Departmental Papers
Departmental Papers are usually focused on a specific economic topic, country, or region. They are prepared in a timely and cost-effective way to support the outreach needs of the IMF's area and functional departments.2022
September 30, 2022
Industrial Policy for Growth and Diversification: A Conceptual Framework
Subject: International organization International trade National accounts Political economy Taxes Technology
September 15, 2022
Climate Change and Chronic Food Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Subject: Agricultural commodities Agricultural sector Climate change Commodities Economic sectors Environment Food prices Food security International organization Political economy Poverty Prices
September 12, 2022
Funding the Future: Tax Revenue Mobilization in the Pacific Island Countries
Subject: Consumption taxes Fiscal policy International organization Political economy Revenue administration Revenue mobilization Tax administration core functions Taxes Value-added tax
September 5, 2022
Reforming the EU Fiscal Framework: Strengthening the Fiscal Rules and Institutions
July 6, 2022
Revenue Mobilization for a Resilient and Inclusive Recovery in the Middle East and Central Asia
Subject: Corporate income tax International organization Personal income tax Political economy Revenue administration Tax administration core functions Tax return filing compliance Taxes
June 9, 2022
Informality, Development, and the Business Cycle in North Africa
Subject: Economic growth Economic integration Emerging and frontier financial markets Employment Financial markets Informal employment Labor Labor markets Self-employment
May 2, 2022
Regulating, Supervising, and Handling Distress in Public Banks
Subject: Bank resolution framework Commercial banks Corporate governance Economic sectors Financial crises Financial institutions Financial regulation and supervision Public enterprises State-owned banks
April 6, 2022
The Global Bank Stress Test
Subject: Capital adequacy requirements Commercial banks COVID-19 Financial institutions Financial regulation and supervision Financial sector policy and analysis Health Stress testing Taxes Value-added tax