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This paper undertakes a cross-country analysis of productivity growth at both the aggregate and sectoral level. It … finds that Asia's remarkable output growth over the past 40 years reflected both high investment, and rapid productivity … encouraged resource shifts from low- to high-productivity sectors. Looking ahead, sustaining rapid growth requires meeting a …
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This paper examines the development of the business model thus far and considers options for the future. The development of San Marino’s financial system over the past two decades is outlined. San Marino’s financial sector focuses on services to its residents and the residents of...
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consistent with, the forces of international financial integration. Stepping up productivity is the key to sustaining growth …
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This paper estimates potential growth in the Philippines using different methodologies, and discusses growth prospects for the medium term. Several approaches can be used to estimate potential growth. It also describes a forecasting and monetary policy analysis system (FPAS) model. Using the...
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the features that hamper job growth, investment, and productivity growth. This paper analyzes the impact of Basel III …
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Botswana. The IMF report analyzes that large public employment significantly affect labor market outcomes in middle …
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increase growth and employment are studied. From a cross-country approach, this study finds a significant relationship between …
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This paper describes determinants of Japan’s productivity growth, reform outputs, and speculation on future potential …
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Although economic performance has remained good, difficulties in building consensus for institutional reform have caused an ill-affordable hiatus in economic policymaking. Robust economic activity absorbed a growing labor force and allowed the unemployment rate to decline continuously....
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is relatively high, there is limited employment of nationals in the private sector, labor productivity has declined or …-sector employment and have helped raise standards of living. However, the growth model has involved costs: the public-sector wage bill …
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