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As a companion piece to the Board paper on Structural Reforms and Macroeconomic Performance: Initial Considerations for the Fund, this paper presents a selection of case studies on the structural reform experiences of member countries. These papers update the Board on work since the Triennial...
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The paper documents institutional reforms that have taken place in the government debt markets of many industrial countries since the early 1980s, and investigates the impact of three key changes: (i) the move from relationship financing to market funding; (ii) the introduction of options; and...
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Executive Directors welcomed the report by the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) on the IMF and the Crises in Greece …
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Greece, Ireland, and Portugal as part of the Management and staff follow-up to an IEO evaluation. The implementation plan …
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This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix reviews fiscal developments in Greece, comparing its revenue and …
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This Selected Issue paper provides an overview of the public pension system in Greece, and of prospective pension …-related spending pressures. The paper reviews the structure of Greece’s pension system and compares some basic parameters of the Greek … pension system with those of other European Union economies. It provides an overview of demographic projections for Greece in …
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This 2001 Article IV Consultation highlights that strong economic growth continued in Greece in 2001, but the economy …
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This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that economic growth in Greece has been strong for several years …
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The recession is unfolding in line with expectations. Inflation is higher than expected from indirect tax hikes. The key challenges remain restoring fiscal sustainability, safeguarding financial sector stability, and boosting competitiveness—and hence growth and employment. Staff and...
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Greece has made a strong start with the program, but challenges also remain evident. The economic response to the …
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