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Why has Japan been hit so hard by the global recession?
Sommer, Martin - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003914439
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Policies to Promote Competitiveness in Manufacturing in Sub-Saharan Africa
International Monetary Fund - 2001
The papers in this volume address three important issues: the role ofexchange-rate policy in enhancing the competitiveness of African manufactured exports; the steps that can be taken to improve productionefficiency; and the role of institutional and structural reforms in promoting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014412165
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The Changing Structure of Japanese Trade Flows
International Monetary Fund - 1990
The changes to the structure of Japanese exports and imports in the second half of the 1980s departed significantly from past trends. Econometric analysis confirms that some of the structural changes—notably the importance of consumer goods trade—cannot be fully explained using conventional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395910
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Working Paper 87/034 : Measuring Price Competitiveness for industrial Country Trade in Manufactures
International Monetary Fund - 1987
The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396319
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Outsourcing Tariff Evasion : A New Explanation for Entrepot Trade
International Monetary Fund - 2005
Traditional explanations for indirect trade carried out through an entrepôt have focused on savings in transport costs and on the role of specialized agents in processing and distribution. We provide an alternative perspective based on the possibility that entrepôts may facilitate tariff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400698
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Spain : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2000
The general government in Spain is composed of the State (central) government, the social security system, 17 regional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402123
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Spain : 2000 Article IV Consultation—Staff Report; Supplement to the Staff Report; Public Information Notice Following Consultation; and Statement by the Authorities of Spain
International Monetary Fund - 2000
Spain has achieved impressive growth in recent years—reflecting favorable competitiveness, and the impact on interest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402845
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Spain : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Statement; Staff Supplement; Staff Report; Statement by the Executive Director for Spain; and Public Information Notice on the Executive...
International Monetary Fund - 2010
Spain’s economy is facing severe challenges. Financial market tensions increased sharply in the wake of the Greek …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402943
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IMF Glossary : English, French, Spanish
International Monetary Fund - 2002 - 6 ed
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Spain : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2005
sustainability in Spain. The first study discusses how best to ensure fiscal discipline at lower levels of government by examining … the institutional setting and mechanisms that make this task particularly challenging in Spain’s highly devolved political … with the fiscal costs of aging in Spain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404710