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The Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows : An Institutional View

International Monetary Fund - 2012

Capital flows have increased significantly in recent years and are a key aspect of the global monetary system. They offer potential benefits to countries, but their size and volatility can also pose policy challenges. The Fund needs to be in a position to provide clear and consistent advice with...

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Trade liberalization in IMF-supported programs

Sharer, Robert (contributor) - In: World economic and financial surveys 1998, February (1998)

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Austria : 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Austria

International Monetary Fund - 2008

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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Austria : Financial System Stability Assessment: Update

International Monetary Fund - 2008

The Austrian authorities have been making great efforts since 2003 to enhance the quality of banking supervision and keep up-to-date with banking sector developments. Banks face a reputation risk arising from exposure to money laundering/financing of terrorism risk in both domestic and...

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Austria : Financial Sector Assessment Program Technical Note: Stress Testing and Short-Term Vulnerabilities

International Monetary Fund - 2008

This technical note focuses on the Austrian banking system that exhibits considerable resilience against shocks determined by stress tests. The main sources of risk lie in the credit risk arising from exposures to Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe (CESE) and the Commonwealth of...

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Austria : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2002

This Selected Issues paper for Austria looks at the fiscal burden facing Austria owing to aging, and the policy steps …

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Austria : Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund - 2000

deregulation in the telecommunications and electricity sectors is encouraged. With strong economic growth and expansionary monetary …

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Austria : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2007

This Selected Issues paper focuses on the medium-term budgetary framework (MTBF) for Austria. Austria is part of a … trend among many countries to consider some form of MTBF. This paper describes the proposed framework in Austria and …

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Austria : 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Aust...

International Monetary Fund - 2007

This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that the favorable economic outcome for Austria is owed to a combination …

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Austria : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Aust...

International Monetary Fund - 2010

Austria’s recession had limited effects on unemployment. Investment declined sharply but consumption helped cushion the … recession, supported by tax cuts and various labor market measures together with large increases in real wages. Austria’s fiscal …

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