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Mexico; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This Selected Issues paper on Mexico presents econometric investigation of the cyclical determinants of remittances to … Mexico. The aggregate U.S. business cycle is not necessarily relevant for remittances. Remittances to Mexico do show a ….S. construction sector seem to be especially important as well as remittances for certain regions of Mexico with high rates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242498
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Union of the Comoros; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
The dominant role of remittances in Comoros’s economy presents policymakers with important challenges and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243929
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Albania; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
, the role of remittances in the economy, and the policy response to rapid credit growth. It also analyzes the official … payments. It also provides a framework for analyzing the budgetary impact of remittances in Albania, and examines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244692
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Cape Verde; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
The Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix on Cape Verde review determinants of emigrant deposits (ED). EDs have provided a substantial source of foreign exchange to the Cape Verdean economy, and have been vital in maintaining the fixed exchange rate. Prospects for growth in Cape Verde...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599078
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Child Farm Labour: Theory and Evidence
Bhalotra, Sonia R; Heady, Chris - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics … - 2000
positive impact of farm size and reinforce the negative effect of income. The model is estimated for rural Ghana and Pakistan … Pakistan and for girls in Ghana but there is no income effect for the other two groups of children. We find interesting effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005797490
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Namibia; 2005 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Namib...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that Namibia recorded robust real GDP growth, falling inflation, a strong external current account surplus, and continued low external indebtedness over the last two years. Real GDP grew by 6 percent in 2004, as new marine technologies prompted a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243600
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Republic of Madagascar: Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243663
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Namibia; 2006 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Namibia
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that with generally prudent macroeconomic policies, Namibia has enjoyed robust growth, moderate inflation, and strong external surpluses. Growth is expected to increase to 4½ percent in 2006, after 4¼ percent in 2005, owing in part to a recovery...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244194
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The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; 2005 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia’s 2005 Article IV Consultation reports that domestic credit growth has accelerated, driven by strong demand from the government, public enterprises, and the private sector. High import content, particularly from public infrastructure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244336
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Côte d'Ivoire; 2007 Article IV Consultation and Request for Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice and Press...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
conditions. Per capita income fell by one-sixth, poverty rose, and many social indicators worsened. These developments have also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245029