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Policies to Promote Competitiveness in Manufacturing in Sub-Saharan Africa

International Monetary Fund - 2001

competitiveness of African manufactured exports; the steps that can be taken to improve productionefficiency; and the role of … institutional and structural reforms in promoting competitiveness in manufacturing and in improving Africa'sattractiveness to …

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Georgia : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2011

During the twin crises of 2008–09 Georgia’s foreign exchange reserves have been exposed to a number of external and internal drains. Its exports declined by 21 percent from peak to trough. Bank deposits declined by more than 20 percent in late 2008–early 2009, while deposit dollarization...

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Zimbabwe : Challenges and Policy Options after Hyperinflation

International Monetary Fund - 2010

. The paper also assesses competitiveness and external sustainability in debt-distressed Zimbabwe. It also makes a case for …

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Senegal : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2008

This Selected Issues paper analyzes Senegal’s real effective exchange rate (REER) and external competitiveness. A REER … significantly above its equilibrium, as determined by economic fundamentals, can impede a country’s external competitiveness … structural reforms are key to improving Senegal’s external competitiveness. The paper also describes Senegal’s export performance …

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Chad : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund - 2007

, competitiveness, and fiscal policy challenges posed by the oil revenue outlook. The paper discusses the reforms needed to remove …

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Czech Republic, Republic of Estonia, Hungary, Republic of Latvia, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Poland, Slovak Republic, and Republic of Slovenia : Export Structure and Credit...

International Monetary Fund - 2006

Of the new members entering the European Union (EU) in May 2004, several had achieved a decade of impressive export growth, expanding significantly their shares of world markets. The empirical analysis shows that over the period 1994–2004, quality and technology upgrading associated with the...

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France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, And Spain : Competitiveness In The Southern Euro Area

International Monetary Fund - 2008

In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country

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Senegal : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2007

in Senegal. It examines export competitiveness and the exchange rate in Senegal. The paper also documents the performance …

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Georgia : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2006

This Selected Issues paper reviews the financial sector development in Georgia in recent years, and investigates why it has lagged behind economic development, as well as developments in more advanced transition economies. The paper briefly reviews recent financial sector development in Georgia,...

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Georgia : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund - 2003

The econometric results show that it is feasible to estimate robust price and inflation equations for Georgia. The long-term price equation expresses prices as a function of money, the exchange rate, and real income and may be interpreted as portraying equilibrium in the goods market. The paper...

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