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This paper presents the status report on Bangladesh’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). Having prepared the Interim-PRSP (I-PRSP) in March 2003, the government of Bangladesh has set itself to a well-rounded process of preparing the full-blown PRSP by December 2004. That would...
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We examine the effects of oil rents on corruption and state stability exploiting the exogenous within-country variation of a new measure of oil rents for a panel of 31 oil-exporting countries during the period 1992 to 2005. We find that an increase in oil rents significantly increases...
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This Financial Sector Assessment (FSA) summarizes the FSAP report for Chile, with emphasis on structural and … developmental issues. Chile's financial system is large, well diversified and resilient to shocks. Chile's exposure to sudden stops …
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The staff reports for the 2013 Article IV Consultation on the Chile discuss the strong and inclusive growth over the …
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This Selected Issues paper for Chile describes the postcrisis recovery experience. The recovery from the 2008–2009 … wedge-distortions related to the consumption leisure decision helped support the recovery. In Chile, the growth generated by …
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KEY ISSUES<br>Politics: President Bachelet won the Presidential election on a platform to foster<br>inclusive growth and reduce inequality. Her government took office in March 2014 and is launching <br>an ambitious policy agenda that includes important reforms in several areas, including taxation,...
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This Selected Issues paper examines a number of potential factors that may have influenced the short-term behavior of the exchange rate between the Chilean peso and the U.S. dollar during the period of floating exchange rate, including the possible impact of developments in Argentina during...
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The staff report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation for Chile highlights short-term economic outlook and fiscal …
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This Selected Issues paper on Chile assesses the long-term outlook of Chile’s private pension system. The paper … provides an overview of Chile’s recent experience with public–private partnerships (PPPs), focusing on the design of its … institutional framework. The paper discusses that Chile’s experience with PPPs, currently covering 44 projects, has been successful …
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