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This background paper describes five different tools that can be used for the assessment of tax incentives by governments in low income countries' (LICs). The first tool (an application of cost-benefit analysis) provides an overarching framework for assessment. Evaluations of the various costs...
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The Selected Issues paper provides an overview of trends, performance export growth, value added, and employment, account of the structure and evolution of Lesotho's textiles during the decade through 2002, and discusses future prospects and key issues. It analyzes the implications of the...
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This Selected Issues paper for Kenya, Uganda, and United Republic of Tanzania highlights their private sector credit markets, identifies their main obstacles in promoting credit to the private sector, and suggests a reform strategy. If the East African Community (EAC) countries decide to pursue...
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Developing and transition economies are prone to financial crises, including balance of payments and banking crises. These crises affect poverty and the distribution of income through a variety of channels: slowdowns in economic activity, relative price changes, and fiscal retrenchment, among...
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have facilitated the maintenance of orderly economic conditions in Mexico even amidst the substantial external volatility … during the global crisis. Executive Directors welcomed the authorities’ commitment to maintain Mexico’s strong policy … Flexible Credit Line has helped Mexico to maintain confidence and also to insure against external risks while supporting a …
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This paper highlights that central banks from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru (the LA5 countries) reaped the …
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This paper presents a Detailed Assessment of Mexico’s compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking … of a floating exchange rate. These improvements have contributed to Mexico’s achievement of investment-grade rating …
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This technical note on financing of the private sector for Mexico describes the evolution, composition, and … determinants of financing to the nonfinancial private sector in Mexico between 2000 and 2005. Equity issuance has not played an … important role in financing the private sector in Mexico during 2000–05. The number of nonfinancial private sector issuers …
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The Detailed Assessment report on Mexico’s implementation of the International Organization of Securities Commissions …
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