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Private Investment in Developing Countries : An Empirical Analysis
International Monetary Fund - 1990
This paper analyzes the effects of several policy and other macro-economic variables on the ratio of private investment … econometric evidence indicates that the rate of private investment is positively related to the real growth rate of GDP, public … sector investment, and to a lesser extent the level of per capita GDP, while it is negatively related to domestic inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395767
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Private Investment and Economic Growth in Developing Countries
International Monetary Fund - 1989
Despite the growing support for market-oriented strategies, and for a greater role of private investment, empirical … growth models for developing countries typically make no distinction between the private and public components of investment … public sector and private sector investment. This model is estimated for a cross - section sample of 24 developing countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396368
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Macroeconomic Developments and Selected Issues in Small Developing States
International Monetary Fund - 2015
This report builds on the work in the 2013 Board paper on Fund Engagement with Small States, the 2013 background papers on Asian and Pacific small states and Caribbean small states, and the 2014 staff guidance note. It provides a deeper analysis and policy recommendations in respect of three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408527
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2013 Low-Income Countries Global Risks and Vulnerabilities Report
International Monetary Fund - 2013
An assessment of vulnerabilities and risks in LICs remains important both for LICs themselves and for the international community. There are currently 74 LICs, eligible for concessional financing from the Fund. This group of countries has a total population of about 1.3 billion, with an average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410548
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Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects For Low-Income Countries-2024
International Monetary Fund - 2024
The outlook for Low-Income Countries (LICs) is gradually improving, but they face persistent macroeconomic vulnerabilities, including liquidity challenges due to high debt service. There is significant heterogeneity among LICs: the poorest and most fragile countries have faced deep scarring from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015058535
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World Economic and Financial Surveys : Primary Commodities
International Monetary Fund - 1989
This paper provides an analysis of the market developments in 1988 with respect to primary commodities and the outlook for these commodities in the near and medium term. Attention is focused on the major nonfuel primary commodities traded in international markets. Movements in the overall price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396514
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Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects in Low-Income Developing Countries-2019
International Monetary Fund - 2019
This paper is the fifth in a series that examines macroeconomic developments and prospects in low-income developing countries (LIDCs). LIDCs are a group of 59 IMF member countries primarily defined by income per capita below a threshold level. LIDCs contain one fifth of the world's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014407873
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World Economic and Financial Surveys : Official Financing for Dev. Countries
International Monetary Fund - 1994
This paper focuses mainly on official bilateral and multilateral financing for countries that have rescheduled their debts to official bilateral creditors. In contrast to the approaches taken by private lenders, official creditors have continued to provide new financing on a large scale to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397643
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World Economic and Financial Surveys : Issues & Development in intl. Trade
International Monetary Fund - 1992
investment, privatize public enterprises, and deregulate services, particularly in the transportation and communication sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397644
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World Economic and Financial Surveys : Primary Commodities
International Monetary Fund - 1988
This paper provides an analysis of recent developments relating to the major nonfuel primary commodities traded in international markets. Particular attention is given to market price movements and the factors underlying these movements. A number of adjustments in the international trading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397829