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The paper surveys the major economic, financial, and administrative issues that confront social security systems in Latin America. The larger systems have contributed substantially to public sector financial disequilibria. Expenditures of the younger systems with more limited coverage could...
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This paper reviews economic developments in Austria during 1995–96. A review of developments and short-term prospects …. Several estimates of potential output and the output gap in Austria are discussed, together with two macroeconomic scenarios …
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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
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Increasing integration to the East has benefited the Austrian economy, but also created vulnerabilities that came to a head with the global financial crisis. The crisis has highlighted old challenges and created new ones that need to be addressed. The banking sector’s return to more normal...
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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/10014398617
Austria to identify the scope for sustainable noninflation growth and allow an assessment of the current stance of … macroeconomic policies. The estimates of the cyclical fluctuations in Austria are compared with those of the other countries of the … European Union to provide the basis for an assessment of the relative economic benefits and constraints for Austria in the …
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The paper describes key features of the Austrian financial system, analyzes current trends in Austrian banking, and discusses appropriate regulatory responses to the changing financial environment. The paper reviews the stylized facts and the main trends in the Austrian labor market, looks at...
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(CFT) for Austria. The authorities have designed and are implementing a comprehensive AML/CFT system, supported by well …
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The paper presents a report on Austria’s Observance of Standards and Codes for Financial Action Task Force …
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A mix of solid economic policies, wage moderation, and an early orientation toward Eastern Europe explain Austria … have not resulted in sharp wage increases; instead negotiated wages for 2008 are up. Austria’s external position remains …
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