Das Jahr 1993 war für Kasachstan von zwei wesentlichen Entwicklungen geprägt. Zum einen hat sich die krisenhafte Entwicklung der Wirtschaft weiter vertieft. Die zweite Änderung besteht darin, daß Kasachstan durch die Einführung einer eigenen Währung gegen Ende des Jahres zum ersten Mal die...

This paper discusses Rwanda's First Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) and Monetary Policy Consultation. Rwanda's macroeconomic performance under the program remains strong. The PCI-supported program focuses on creating budget space for the implementation of Rwanda's National...

This Selected Issues paper investigates the reasons for the growth pickup in Paraguay and explores the potential for sustainable future growth. It shows that the growth acceleration over the past 15 years is the combined result of a few factors: a bounce back from the crisis in the late 1990s...

Focussing on the economics of terrorism in the post 9/11 world, this book brings together original research based on the collaborative efforts of leading economists and planners. The authoritative and expert contributors use a variety of methodological approaches and apply them to different...