such immigration on growth and incomes. In the context of a two-country endogenous growth model with heterogeneous agents … because of differences in income tax rates or technology, can bring about a reduction in the steady state growth rate of the … country of emigration. Additionally, permanent difference in the growth rates as well as incomes between the two countries can …

This paper reviews economic developments in Lithuania during 1993–96. Economic growth resumed in 1994 and gained … further momentum in 1995; real GDP increased by an estimated 3 percent in 1995. Growth in 1995 was driven by the industrial … macroeconomic developments, have been limited. Data on industrial production and retail trade indicate continued growth in the first …

This Selected Issues paper for Cambodia explores the implications for long-term sustainable growth from cross …-country analysis of the sources of growth. Cambodia’s low labor productivity, inadequate and expensive infrastructure, and a … cumbersome regulatory environment do not bode well for future sustainable growth. Favorable external conditions, including …

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix for Netherlands Antilles examines the economic growth in Small … 1960–85. The paper analyzes whether Small Island Economies respond to the same set of growth determinants as other … economies, and concludes that growth is determined by the same factors and macroeconomic policy choices. The paper presents …

We explore the role of business services in knowledge accumulation and growth and the determinants of knowledge … United States. Policy simulations illustrate the benefits for EU growth of the deepening of the single market, the reduction … the Lisbon Agenda. Economic growth in Europe is enhanced to the extent that: trade in services increases, technology …

for economic growth and poverty reduction. Notwithstanding some important achievements of the PRSP-I, overall progress in …

performance of policies, the political and institutional environment, and the constraints weighing on its growth as well as the …

strategies and policies growing out of the poverty reduction and growth strategy (SCRP) will be refined and/or readjusted to more …

growth, the development of human capital, improved living conditions for the most vulnerable segments of the population, and …