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France, Germany, Italy, and Spain : Explaining Differences in External Sector Performance Among Large Euro Area Countries
International Monetary Fund - 2005
, Germany, Italy, and Spain. The paper discusses that during 2001–04, the performance of the external sector differed markedly …This cross-country paper explains differences in external sector performance among four large euro area countries—France …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014407076
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Selected Euro-Area Countries : Rules-Based Fiscal Policy and Job-Rich Growth in France, Germany, Italy, and Spain-Report with Supplementary Information
International Monetary Fund - 2001
Union is a major achievement but also a difficult process in the four countries (France, Germany, Italy, and Spain) …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014407227
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France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, And Spain : Competitiveness In The Southern Euro Area
International Monetary Fund - 2008
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014405136
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Industrial Relations and Macroeconomic Performance : An Application to Spain
International Monetary Fund - 1990
The paper analyzes the macroeconomic implications of different systems of industrial relations. After reviewing the relevant literature, and analyzing cross-country evidence, the paper focuses on the experience of centralized bargaining characterizing Spain in the period 1979-86. The paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395894
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Italy : Assessing Competition and Efficiency in the Banking System
International Monetary Fund - 2007
other countries, such as France, Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The paper finds competition in …The paper assesses the degree of banking competition and efficiency in Italy?over time as well as compared to that in … to be an important consideration, both in enforcing Italy''s antitrust laws and in ensuring that the procedures for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400137
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Italy : Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund - 2000
There is broad agreement on the appropriateness of the budget deficit target. The government aims to strengthen expenditure control and efficiency, at the national and at subnational levels, to achieve a reduction in the tax burden while cutting the fiscal deficit. The IMF staff suggested...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402957
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Italy : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; Staff Statement; Statement by the Executive Director for Italy
International Monetary Fund - 2010
of reforms needed to be pursued to address Italy’s growth potential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404409
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Italy : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2000
the regions may increase the efficiency and the productivity of the health care system. The information on Italy's economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404487
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Italy : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2005
This Selected Issues paper for Italy presents updated estimates of potential growth for Italy, using new techniques … but also for macrofinancial developments. The paper reviews developments in fiscal federalism in Italy and draws on cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404845
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Italy : 2005 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Italy
International Monetary Fund - 2006
This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that despite the better cyclical outlook, medium-term trends for Italy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404946