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Supply-side and demand-side explanations of declining apprentice training rates : a critical overview
Toner, Phillip - University of Western Sydney; College of Law and Business; … - 2003
Over the last decade numerous academic, industry and government studies have suggested that Australia has experienced a sustained decline in apprentice training rates and that this is contributing to shortages in core vocational occupations. This article redresses significant deficiencies in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481981
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Cape Verde; Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
The report provides the IMF's projections and estimates of Cape Verde on selected economic and financial indicators, 2001–05; social and demographic indicators, 2001–04; consumer prices; gross domestic product sources and uses of resources; gross domestic product by industry at current...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244151
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Islamic Republic of Mauritania; 2008 Article IV Consultation and Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility-Staff Report; Staff S...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Mauritania’s macroeconomic performance over recent years was satisfactory, despite a steeper-than-expected decline in oil production reflecting persistent technical problems a and difficult external environment. The real non-oil GDP growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244619
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Afghanistan; Joint Staff Advisory Note
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
This Joint Staff Advisory Note discusses Afghanistan’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper's annual progress report. Afghanistan has experienced a number of extraordinary challenges that delayed its implementation. The security situation deteriorated markedly and has been dominated by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244634
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People’s Republic of China; 2006 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
Prospects for the future remain favorable, provided that policy actions are taken to address the risks and challenges that China faces. The government recognizes the need to contain investment and credit growth, and has tightened the monetary policy in response. Greater exchange rate flexibility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244684
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Eastern Caribbean Currency Union; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
macroeconomic statistics it produces and disseminates to the public. The Selected Issues Paper discusses prospects and challenges … for credit unions in the ECCU. It reviews the current state of macroeconomic statistics, outlines progress that has been … challenges for the production of macroeconomic statistics in small island states. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244739
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Bhutan; Technical Assistance Evaluation Report (March 4-8, 2013)
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
financed by the Japanese government in national accounts, prices, government finance, and balance-of-payments statistics is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245088
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Vanuatu; 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Alternate Executive Director for Vanuatu
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
The staff report for Vanuatu’s 2009 Article IV Consultation discusses economic developments and policies. Vanuatu is well placed to take countercyclical measures should growth slow more than expected. Although close monitoring of banks is necessary given the rapid growth in the private...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245100
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Uruguay: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Data Module
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
legal and institutional basis for Uruguayan statistics is sound and follows international good practice. Under institutional … integrity, based on the mission’s meetings with data users, the Central Bank of Uruguay and National Institute of Statistics … possess a high level of “trust capital†to deliver impartially compiled and technically sound statistics within their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245146
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Republic of Equatorial Guinea; 2010 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
This paper examines key findings of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea’s 2010 Article IV Consultation. Real GDP has increased fortyfold since 1995, and large oil revenues have allowed the government to embark on an ambitious infrastructure investment program while amassing foreign savings....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245427