## IMF Research Bulletin, September 2006

_IMF Research Bulletin, August 9, 2006_

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**Canonical URL:** [IMF Research Bulletin, September 2006](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/imf-research-bulletin/issues/2016/12/31/imf-research-bulletin-september-2006-19506)

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## Bibliographic details
- Authors: Antonio Spilimbergo
- Published: August 9, 2006
- Series: IMF Research Bulletin
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451959666.026

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### Overview and Main Themes
- Research summaries on (1) measuring inflation, and (2) strengthening Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) programs through poverty and social impact analysis (PSIA).
- Country study on Spain.
- Listing of contents of Vol. 53, Special Issue of IMF Staff Papers.
- Summary of recently published IMF book entitled "IMF-Supported Programs: Recent Staff Research".
- Listings of recent external publications by IMF staff members, IMF Working Papers, and visiting scholars at the IMF during January-August 2006.

### Subjects Covered
- Balance of payments
- Capital account crisis
- Consumer price indexes
- Education
- Poverty
- Poverty reduction
- Price indexes
- Prices

### Keywords and Geographic Focus
- Africa
- Capital account crisis
- Consumer price indexes
- data standards initiative
- Europe
- Global
- governance structure
- IMF staff research
- IMF's role
- inflation differential
- IRB
- P-D CPI gap
- Poverty reduction
- price index
- Price indexes
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- volume

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_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/imf-research-bulletin/issues/2016/12/31/imf-research-bulletin-september-2006-19506_
