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Algeria; Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
This paper analyzes Algeria’s unemployment and labor market developments and assesses the factors that may hamper … assesses the effect of improvements in Algeria’s labor market flexibility on unemployment outcomes. The results on the … relation between labor market institutions and unemployment show that improvement in labor market conditions in Algeria could …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242638
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Sweden; 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Sweden
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
In this study, economic developments and policies used for the recovery of financial stability of Sweden against global recession are discussed. The low inflation is reached by increasing Riksbank policy rate. The role of fiscal policy council is explained. The Financial Sector Assessment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242838
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United States; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This Selected Issues paper focuses on U.S. potential growth in the aftermath of the crisis. It discusses recent productivity developments in the nonfarm business sector. The paper uses back-of-the envelope calculations to gauge the effect of diminished financial sector activity on GDP growth in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242896
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Belgium; 2006 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic upturn that started in mid-2005 in Belgium has remained on track. On the heels of a catch-up in private investment, the revival of private consumption and the cyclical expansion in neighboring countries have broadened the recovery to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243050
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Kingdom of Netherlands; Netherlands: Selected Issues and Analytical Notes
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
Important issues of the Netherlands are discussed. Openness to trade has benefited the Netherlands before the crisis and has supported the recent recovery process. However, both financial openness and trade linkages have also been a transmission channel for the financial crisis. Synchronized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243183
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Botswana; 2013 Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This Selected Issues paper examines fiscal policy implications for labor market and economic diversification in Botswana. The IMF report analyzes that large public employment significantly affect labor market outcomes in middle-income countries, including Botswana. It is noted that reforms aimed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243359
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Finland; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement and Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Dir...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
employment growth. The unemployment rate has dipped below the euro area average, and hovers near estimates of the structural … unemployment rate. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243836
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Spain; Staff Report for the 2011 Article IV Consultation; Public Information Notice; Statement by the Staff Representative; and Statement by the Executive Director for Spain.
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
concerns. A bold strengthening of labor market reforms is needed to substantially reduce unacceptably high unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244001
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Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
The Macedonian labor market exhibits a high unemployment rate, yet does not demonstrate obvious and large enough …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244331
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Finland; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
the limitation of current unemployment and disability benefit schemes. The paper identifies possible strategies to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244764