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  "title": "IMF Research Bulletin, December 2004",
  "publication": "IMF Research Bulletin, December 4, 2004",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/imf-research-bulletin/issues/2016/12/31/imf-research-bulletin-december-2004-17867",
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  "summary": "The IMF Research Bulletin, a quarterly publication, selectively summarizes research and analytical work done by various departments at the IMF, and also provides a listing of research documents and other research-related activities, including conferences and seminars.",
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    {
      "heading": "Summary",
      "content": "- The IMF Research Bulletin is a quarterly publication that selectively summarizes research and analytical work done by various departments at the IMF.\n- The Bulletin provides a listing of research documents and other research-related activities, including conferences and seminars.\n- Purpose: to serve as a summary guide to research done at the IMF on various topics and to provide a better perspective on the analytical underpinnings of the IMF’s operational work."
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    {
      "heading": "Subjects and keywords",
      "content": "- Subject: Income inequality, Labor, National accounts, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy\n- Keywords: Africa, country, Europe, Global, IMF Deputy managing director, IMF headquarters, IMF Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference, Income inequality, inflation expectation, IRB, net-importing country, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Sub-Saharan Africa, Western Europe"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Access and formats",
      "content": "- Publication date on page: December 4, 2004\n- Available formats and actions noted on page:\n  - Download PDF\n  - More Formats on IMF eLibrary\n  - Order a Print Copy\n  - Create Citation\n  - Share\n  - Preview Citation\n  - Copy\n- Citation example (as presented on page):\n  - International Monetary Fund. Research Dept. \"IMF Research Bulletin, December 2004\", IMF Research Bulletin 2004, 004 (2004), accessed 9/19/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451959826.026\n\nInternational Monetary Fund. \"IMF Research Bulletin, December 2004\", accessed 9/19/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451959826.026.\n\n---\n\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/imf-research-bulletin/issues/2016/12/31/imf-research-bulletin-december-2004-17867"
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    "Published: December 4, 2004",
    "Series: IMF Research Bulletin",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451959826.026",
    "The IMF Research Bulletin is a quarterly publication that selectively summarizes research and analytical work done by various departments at the IMF.",
    "The Bulletin provides a listing of research documents and other research-related activities, including conferences and seminars.",
    "Purpose: to serve as a summary guide to research done at the IMF on various topics and to provide a better perspective on the analytical underpinnings of the IMF’s operational work.",
    "Subject: Income inequality, Labor, National accounts, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy",
    "Keywords: Africa, country, Europe, Global, IMF Deputy managing director, IMF headquarters, IMF Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference, Income inequality, inflation expectation, IRB, net-importing country, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Sub-Saharan Africa, Western Europe",
    "Publication date on page: December 4, 2004",
    "Available formats and actions noted on page:",
    "Citation example (as presented on page):"
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