IMF data standards initiatives : a consultative approach to enhancing global data transparency /

Since the IMF launched the data standards initiatives a decade ago, 145 of its 184 member countries have participated. This 80 percent participation rate reaffirms the importance countries place on data transparency in the globalized economy, which the initiatives promote. The wide participation can...

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Main Author: Kester, Anne Y. (Author)
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Department
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, Statistics Dept., 2006
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/06/102.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • I. OVERVIEW
  • II. CONSULTATIONS SHAPE THE DESIGN OF THE SDDS AND THE GDDS
  • III. KEY FEATURES AND CLEAR RESPONSIBILITIES PROMOTE CREDIBILITY OF THE SDDS AND THE GDDS
  • A. The SDDS
  • B. The GDDS
  • C. Differences Between the SDDS and the GDDS
  • D. Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board
  • IV. EXECUTIVE BOARD REVIEWS SUPPORT ENHANCEMENTS AND FOSTER ACCOUNTABILITY
  • V.A COMPREHENSIVE WORK PROGRAM SUPPORTS STEADY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SDDS AND THE GDDS
  • A. Monitoring SDDS Observance
  • B. Conferences, Seminars, and Other Consultations
  • C. Other Collaborative EffortsVI. USEFUL GUIDELINES HELP PARTICIPATION AND OBSERVANCE
  • VII. INCREASED PARTICIPATION ADVANCES GLOBAL DATA TRANSPARENCY
  • SDDS SUBSCRIBERS AND GDDS PARTICIPANTS AS OF JANUARY 2006
  • KEY DIMENSIONS AND ELEMENTS OF THE SDDS
  • KEY ENHANCEMENTS TO THE SDDS