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Denmark; 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Informational Annex; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for De...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010

Denmarkâ€™s flexicurity model has performed well during the crisis. The actions and the improvement in economic conditions have restored overall stability to the banking system. Private consumption has been dented by the decline in housing prices and net household wealth. Exports have...

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North-south trade-related technology diffusion, brain drain and productivity growth : are small states different?

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009

"The economies of small developing states tend to be more fragile than those of large ones. This paper examines this issue in a dynamic context by focusing on the impact of the brain drain on North-South trade-related technology diffusion and total factor productivity growth in small and large...

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Portugal: First Post-Program Monitoring Discussions-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2015

The three year Fund-supported program that expired at end-June 2014 succeeded in stabilizing Portugalâ€™s economy and restoring access to sovereign debt markets. Following the deep downturn of 2011â€“12, the economy has expanded in six of the last seven quarters, albeit at a moderate...

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Portugal: Tenth Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability of end-December Performance Criteria

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

This paper discusses Portugalâ€™s Tenth Review Under the Extended Arrangement. The short-term outlook has improved and program implementation remains on track, notwithstanding another adverse Constitutional Court ruling. Stronger domestic demand is supporting a pick-up in activity and lower...

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Portugal; 2012 Article IV Consultation and Sixth Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability of End-December Performance Criteriaâ€”Staff Reports...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

Mounting funding pressures has tipped Portugal into an acute economic crisis in 2011. The roots of the crisis could be …

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Portugal; Seventh Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Modification of End-June Performance Criteriaâ€”Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussio...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

Portugal's program implementation is on track despite difficult economic conditions and significant legal challenges …

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Portugal: Eighth and Ninth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability of End-September Performance Criteria

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

This paper discusses Portugalâ€™s Eighth and Ninth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability of end-September Performance Criteria (PC). Program implementation has remained broadly on track, in spite of a political crisis and significant legal...

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Portugal: Eleventh Review Under the Extended Arrangement, and Request for Extension of the Arrangement and Waivers of Applicability of End-March Performance Criteria

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

This Eleventh Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Extension of the Arrangement focuses on Portugalâ€™s macroeconomic framework and fiscal policy. Sovereign bond yields have declined sharply, buoyed by the improved economic outlook and increased investor appetite for higher...

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Portugal; Fifth Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability and Nonobservance of End-September Performance Criteria: Staff Report; Press Release...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

September 11, 2012, with the officials of Portugal on economic developments and policies. Based on information available at the …

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Diversification, innovation, and imitation inside the global technological frontier

Lederman, Daniel - 2006

the empirical relationship between economic development and (1) inside-the-frontier-innovation as reflected by the …-the-frontier innovation as reflected in patents. The data suggest, unsurprisingly, that inside-the-frontier innovation is more common among … changes in the industrial composition of exports. The authors use a simple model of innovation and imitation to test the …

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