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Hungary; An Economic Survey
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 1982
This paper presents an overview of the economy of Hungary. The paper highlights that during the Fifth Five-Year Plan (1976–80), actual growth rates for almost all major plan aggregates remained below the targets. The lower targets set for the increase in both consumption and investment in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005590940
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Jamaica; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This Selected Issues paper analyzes Jamaica’s experience of low growth despite consistently high investment rates. It suggests that the link between public debt and productivity is part of the answer to the puzzle. The paper considers Jamaica’s debt management strategy and its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244350
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Ireland; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This Selected Issues paper discusses Ireland’s trade and financial linkages with key partner countries. The paper uses a vector autoregression to examine the impact of shocks to partner country GDP and shocks to Irish competitiveness on Irish GDP. Two main findings are that shocks to U.S....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245087
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Mexico; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
Mexico is an open economy with strong real and financial links to the rest of the world with risks of spillovers from global turbulence. Recent gains in market share in the U.S. manufacturing market are owed to improved relative unit labor costs and reemergence of a location advantage....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243318
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Bangladesh; Joint Staff Advisory Note on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
Executive Directors commend Bangladesh in addressing the major challenges to growth and poverty reduction. The strategy is comprehensive and confronts the key issues impeding sustainable development and inclusive growth in Bangladesh. Implementing sound macro-financial policies, intensifying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244940
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Bangladesh; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
The Sixth Five Year Plan, as outlined in Bangladesh's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, targets strategic growth and employment. The medium-term macroeconomic framework plan entails the involvement of both the private and public sectors. Human resources development strategy programs reaching out...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244942
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The Philippines Detailed Assessment of Observance : Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund - 2020
The BSP's regulatory framework is broadly effective for the size and complexity of the Philippine banking system, but legislative gaps continue to hinder effective supervision of banks. The BSP has a well-resourced, experienced and highly committed staffing complement, but there is an ongoing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647639
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Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Philippines - The Insurance Sector, A Market and Risk Based Review
International Monetary Fund - 2013
This note summarizes the conclusions of the review of the insurance sector in the Philippines as part of the Financial … insurance sector in the Philippines with respect to: a) the potential exposure of the sector to vulnerabilities, either … long term growth and development of the economy and the well-being of the Philippines people; and c) the relationship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560017
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Philippines; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This article is an empirical analysis on tax collections in the Philippines. The tax system is characterized by a rule … source of income for the Philippines is the labor export. This large-scale labor emigration fetches a sufficient amount of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245832
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Philippines: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
in surplus. Local financial markets were moderately impacted by the Fed’s “taper talk and action,†weakening the … opportunities within the Philippines. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243326