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Recovery and Growth in Transition Economies 1990-1997 : A Stylized Regression Analysis
International Monetary Fund - 1998
This paper analyzes the determinants of growth in 25 transition economies during 1990–97. The paper’s main finding is that macroeconomic stabilization, structural reform, and reduction of government expenditures are key to achieving sustainable growth. Although the initial effect of reforms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400100
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Namibia; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper analyzes the macroeconomic impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, as well … as its repercussions on fiscal policy of Namibia. The paper seeks to assess the macroeconomic impact of HIV/AIDS under a … paper also identifies the effect of HIV/AIDS on the real GDP growth rate over the medium term through a source of growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825168
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Republic of Moldova; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
The progress made by Moldova toward achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has not been uniform since 2007. Domestic economic and political crises are likely to undermine the achievement of several MDG targets set for 2010 and 2015. The goals were to reduce extreme poverty and hunger,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242804
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Malawi; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Growth and Development Strategy
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) and the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS). The MGDS is the overarching strategy for Malawi from fiscal year 2006/07 to 2010/2011. The purpose of the MGDS is to serve as a single reference document for policymakers in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243242
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Zambia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper discusses implementation of the Fifth National Development Plan (FNDP) in Zambia. The planning process of the FNDP integrated views from the Provincial and District Development Plans approved by the respective provincial and district level organs. The FNDP’s goals are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243320
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Republic of Mozambique; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Economic and Social Plan for 2005
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This paper discusses Mozambique’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper—Economic and Social Plan for 2005. In the international context, the paper presents the evolution of the international economy so as to understand under what economic conditions the country will have to implement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005767402
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Botswana; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004
This Selected Issues paper for Botswana highlights the macroeconomic impact of an effectively implemented National Strategic Framework (NSF) program. The NSF is anchored on the goals of prevention, care, and support; management of the national response; economic impact mitigation; and provision...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591651
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South Africa; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004
This Selected Issues paper reviews the status and potential impacts of HIV/AIDS in South Africa. It draws on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599115
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Guinea; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This Selected Issues paper examines the sources of real growth in Guinea. It identifies and quantifies the impact on real GDP growth of both the exogenous shocks and the policy changes that have occurred since 2000. The paper offers, first, some empirical evidence on real GDP growth in Guinea...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825469
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Kenya; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
Like most Sub-Saharan African countries, Kenya’s economic growth appears to have been primarily driven by factor accumulation. The Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix for Kenya examines economic developments and policies. During the last two decades, Kenya has been plagued by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244155