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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries face important policy challenges and opportunities. This paper covers the economic developments and policies since 1980; the impact of the GCC's external environment; the medium-term economic prospects; the broad outlines of a common adjustment and reform...
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Australia's recent economic performance has been impressive. It has experienced steady growth since the early 1990s and inflation has averaged just 2 percent over the same period. This strong showing marks a departure from the performance of the postwar years, when falling productivity and...
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This paper presents a small macro simulation model of the Indonesian economy The model was constructed to assess the … effects of alternative policies as well as changes in the external environment on the Indonesian economy over the medium term …
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The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
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A 36 month, SDR 4,393 million (425 percent of quota) Extended Arrangement under the EFF was approved by the Executive Board on September 4, 2013 and the third review was completed on June 27, 2014, with a total of SDR 1,440 million disbursed. Fifth and sixth tranches totaling of SDR 720 million...
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of Performance Criterion (PC).The economy is showing signs of improvement. The FY2013/14 growth projection has been … FY2014/15, the economy is forecast to expand by about 4 percent. All quantitative PCs were met with the exception of the … ceiling on Net Domestic Assets of the State Bank of Pakistan, which was missed by a small margin. On the basis of Pakistanâ …
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This paper assesses Pakistan’s Second Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Non-Observance of Performance Criteria. Discussions focused on progress in addressing the main macroeconomic challenges facing the country and remedial actions to meet missed performance...
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While the “dependent economy” approach has been used extensively in theoretical work on developing countries, there is … very little empirical analysis of it available in the literature. This paper specifies a dependent economy model which …. The model is estimated for Pakistan and is used to analyze the country’s recent high growth-low inflation experience. In …
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This paper reviews economic developments in Pakistan during 1990–95. The authorities succeeded in reducing the budget …
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