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The Impact of Agricultural Support Policies in the United States and Other Major Countries : A Survey

International Monetary Fund - 1988

This paper examines the recent difficulties experienced in U.S. agriculture, and discusses the role played by government policies, in particular reviewing recent developments in those policies. Studies of the extent and costs of agricultural protection in the United States and other major...

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The Common Agricultural Policy of the European Community : Principles and Consequences

International Monetary Fund - 1988

This chapter discusses principles and consequences of the common agricultural policy (CAP) of the European Community (EC). It shows that agricultural pricing policies aimed at supporting farm incomes were already in place in EC member countries before the inception of the CAP; indeed, in the...

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Turkmenistan : The Burden of Current Agricultural Policies

International Monetary Fund - 2000

This paper analyses the economic costs of current agricultural policies in Turkmenistan. It argues that the opportunity cost of continuing with these policies is very high for the budget, the average farmer, and the economy as a whole. The paper calls for the development of nontraditional...

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Honduras: Request for a Stand-by Arrangement and an Arrangement Under the Standby Credit Facility - Staff Report; Press Release

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

The government of President Hernandez inherited a difficult macroeconomic situation upon taking office in January 2014. Economic growth decelerated significantly in 2013, driven mainly by lower private demand from policy uncertainty and by weaker trade-partner growth. The fiscal accounts...

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Honduras : Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Interim Assistance Under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Count...

International Monetary Fund - 2006

Honduras’s request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Interim Assistance …

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Honduras : First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria, and Financing Assurances Re...

International Monetary Fund - 2006

Honduras’s First Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria …

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Honduras : Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility; Request for Waiver and Modification of Performance Criteria; and Financing...

International Monetary Fund - 2006

Honduras’s Third Review under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for Waiver and Modification of …

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Honduras : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

International Monetary Fund - 2005

approval by the Government of Honduras in August 2001 to the present. The report monitors the economic and social programs that … Progress Report and Update of the PRSP. The report discusses that Honduras has thus far achieved approximately 18 percent of …

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Honduras : 2005 Article IV Consultation, Second Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Requests for Modification and Waiver of Per...

International Monetary Fund - 2006

This paper examines Honduras’s 2005 Article IV Consultation and Second Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth … Facility. In the period 1960–2000, output growth in Honduras ranked among the lowest in the region. During the 1990s, when … growth recovered in the rest of Central America, in Honduras it only kept pace with population growth. The authorities …

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Honduras : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

International Monetary Fund - 2004

The paper reports the progress of the Honduran poverty reduction strategy program, projects, and policy measures. The report provides details on the organization and results of the consultation process, and analyzes the macroeconomic framework for the poverty reduction strategy. An overview of...

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