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The Baltics and Bulgaria : Labor Markets in Hard-Peg Accession Countries
International Monetary Fund - 2001
The paper examines labor market developments in the four hard-peg European Union (EU) accession candidates during transition, with a view toward understanding the persistent high unemployment experienced in each country. Despite the significant levels of unemployment in all four countries, labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402526
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Czech Republic, Republic of Estonia, Hungary, Republic of Latvia, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Poland, Slovak Republic, and Republic of Slovenia : Export Structure and Credit...
International Monetary Fund - 2006
Of the new members entering the European Union (EU) in May 2004, several had achieved a decade of impressive export growth, expanding significantly their shares of world markets. The empirical analysis shows that over the period 1994–2004, quality and technology upgrading associated with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404829
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Banking Crises and Bank Resolution : Experiences in Some Transition Economies
International Monetary Fund - 2002
Like most transition economies, Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Mongolia suffered severe banking crises, which had to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403652
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Exchange Rate Regimes in Selected Advanced Transition Economies : Coping with Transition, Capital Inflows, and EU Accession
International Monetary Fund - 2000
Since beginning economic transition, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia have—with much success … particular could be problematic. The exception is Estonia, where there are good arguments for retaining the currency board …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402016
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Baltic Cluster Report: 2014 Cluster Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Baltic Countries
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
, Latvia, and Lithuania. It identifies common features and common challenges, and discusses policies—both national and jointâ …This 2014 Cluster Consultation report examines common themes and challenges facing the three Baltic countries—Estonia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244182
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Baltic Cluster Report: Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This Selected Issues paper focuses on the Baltic model, Baltic–Nordic links, and convergence. The Baltic countries form a distinct group within a tightly integrated Nordic–Baltic region. They are following similar approaches to economic policy, broadly in line with those of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244869
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Republic of Latvia : 2005 Article IV Consultation—Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Directo...
International Monetary Fund - 2005
The staff report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation on the Republic of Latvia highlights the economic outlook and mid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014405881
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Republic of Latvia : First Review and Financing Assurances Review Under the Stand By Arrangement, Requests for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria, and Rephasing of Pu...
International Monetary Fund - 2009
, and have taken steps to contain risks in Parex Bank. The staff report reviews the Republic of Latvia’s economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014406035
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Republic of Latvia : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2005
This Selected Issues paper seeks to determine the macroeconomic effects of credit growth in Latvia. To do so, the paper …’s Global Fiscal Model to simulate the macroeconomic effects of Latvia’s financial integration with the European Union and … developing financial system. The paper also discusses the balance sheet approach to macroprudential vulnerabilities in Latvia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014406407
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Latvia : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund - 1999
This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix highlights that the strong economic expansion in Latvia that began … Latvia’s output in both new, mostly European Union, and the traditional Commonwealth of Independent States markets. Domestic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396518