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This paper provides an overview of the likely impact of the creation of the European Community (EC) internal market on the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members. The focus is on the four freedoms and the institutional and legal changes required for increased economic cooperation between...
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This technical note is based on a mission conducted from April 24 to May 9, 2014 to Kingston and other parts of Jamaica. The mission also conducted a short mystery shopping exercise with the assistance of a representative from the national consumer’s league. Valuable comments on the draft note...
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agreements with the National Bank of Belgium (Belgium) and the Swiss National Bank (Switzerland), effective on August 30, 2017 …. These new borrowing agreements with Belgium and Switzerland provide new resources equivalent to SDR 350 million and SDR 500 …
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Switzerland. It examines the intertemporal consistency between current policy plans and unfunded liabilities, focusing primarily … the generous disability and pension systems. The paper also examines the need for health care reforms in Switzerland …
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This paper focuses on the observance of standards and codes on fiscal transparency for Switzerland. The assessment …
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This technical note presents an update to the Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) on Switzerland. It reveals …
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For the past quarter century, Switzerland’s real per capita growth rate has been substantially slower than in most … 1997 peak of more than 5 percent. Inflation has edged up from exceptionally low levels. Switzerland’s longstanding current …
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This Article IV Consultation reports that Switzerland’s exchange rate floor, seen as credible by the markets, has …
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This Selected Issues Paper on Switzerland focuses on unprecedented currency appreciation and policy response. On … experiencing appreciation pressures, but the specific circumstances of Switzerland may not be present elsewhere …
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This Selected Background Issues paper on Switzerland reviews a few monetary and exchange rate issues, including … unusually high levels of saving, Switzerland may be one of the few advanced industrialized countries that strictly fulfills the …
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