The IMF Approach To Economic Stabilization
White Papers This paper explains the IMF approach to economic stabilization. The paper discusses the three-pronged approach to stabilization at the core of all IMF-supported programs, stresses the iterative character of "financial programming," and explains the...
[September 18, 2003, 0:00]
Voting Power In The Governance Of The IMF
White Papers The paper examines how the rules of the IMF and their implementation affect the voting power of its member countries and its capacity to make decisions, and makes recommendations for changes. In general in an organisation whose system of governance...
[May 25, 2005, 0:00]
Fiscal Adjustment In IMF-Supported Programs
White Papers The IMF has been criticized in various quarters for adopting a standard "one-size-fits-all" approach to determining the desired level of fiscal adjustment without taking into account country-specific constraints and circumstances.
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
OECD/IMF Workshop On Assessing And Improving Statistical Quality
White Papers The role of quality in the production of statistics has increased significantly over the last few years witnessed by the increasing number of statistical offices and international organisations that have developed and incorporated quality...
[February 5, 2007, 23:00]
Data Quality: A Comparison Of IMF's Data Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF) And Eurostat's Quality Definition
White Papers The goal of the paper was to minimize differences and this was achieved through the following steps; identify aspects where the two approaches can be harmonized; integrate as many of these aspects into each of the two approaches; provide rationale...
[February 1, 2007, 23:00]
SkillCheck Case Study: International Monetary Fund
White Papers When the International Monetary Fund (IMF) needed to make critical decisions about the recruitment and training of its secretarial staff, it called upon SkillCheck Inc.and SkillCheck computer-based testing.
[June 9, 2006, 0:00]
Comdex Heats Up Spam-cooking Tools
News Microsoft started the action Monday, with chairman Bill Gates announcing plans for Intelligent Message Filter (IMF), a free spam filtering add-on for its Exchange Server 2003, the latest version of the software giant's application for running...
[November 19, 2003, 9:10]
Microsoft Guarantees Businesses 10 Years' Support
News We remain completely committed to software assurance," Kim Akers, the senior director of Exchange, said of the IMF change. But given the customer needs we're seeing around spam, we decided IMF needed to be available to all customers," Akers said.
[May 26, 2004, 9:35]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Korea and IMF blamed for closure of Siemens plant - The Guardian Speaking at the closure of the Siemens plant on Tyneside, the company's Ulrich Schumacher noted that Korean manufacturers had taken 40% of the market and said "The IMF is pumping...
[August 3, 1998, 9:12]
Managing Financial Crises In Developing Countries: New Developments In Review
White Papers This paper begin with a summary of the current debate on sovereign debt restructuring, including the idea of inserting collective action clauses (CACs) into sovereign bond contracts and the IMF's proposal for a Sovereign Debt Restructuring...
[May 25, 2005, 0:00]
Hacktivists Threaten World Bank Meeting
News The US government is warning system administrators to monitor their systems for computer attacks planned this week, ahead of the upcoming Washington, D.C.meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this weekend.
[September 24, 2002, 12:13]
Secure Scanning For Microsoft Exchange
White Papers This paper provides an overview of Microsoft Virus Scanning API, Transport Scanning, Internet Message Filtering (IMF), Secure Confidence Level (SCL), and other techniques used by McAfee Security GroupShield for Microsoft Exchange to protect...
[September 10, 2004, 0:00]
Momentum Webcast: Approaches To Fighting Spam In An Exchange Environment (Level 200)
White Papers In addition, attendee will become familiar with Intelligent Message Filter (IMF) as an anti-spam strategy, including the Smart Screen Technology behind it. This webcast shows how to benefit from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 with new and enhanced...
[December 13, 2007, 23:00]
Dell Admits Indian Mistake
Talkback India built its own Super computer after the USA denied India purchasing a Cray computer back in 1987.ď‚§ India’s new ‘PARAM Padma’ Terascale Supercomputer (1 Trillion processes per sec.is also amongst only 4 nations in the world to have this...
[September 22, 2005, 10:32]
Google: An Apology
Talkback What amuses me are the reponses to ths article attempting to defend Google. Do you guys actually understand what happened here? Just so we are clear, News.com - a sister company to ZDNet published a story highlighting the amount of personal...
[August 11, 2005, 16:56]

