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Bosnia and Herzegovina; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper—Mid-Term Development Strategy
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004
Poverty risk is most marked for children, displaced persons and returnees, unemployed, and people with low education. Basic goals of the macroeconomic framework of the mid-term development strategy of Bosnia and Herzegovina are to reduce the overall public expenditures, lower the public debt,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005598984
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The U.S. Health Care Industry : Performance and Issues
International Monetary Fund - 1990
efficiency losses. The paper also considers how to reform the health care sector, with particular emphasis on finding a way of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396199
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Slovak Republic; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This Selected Issues paper on the Slovak Republic reviews efficiency and reform of the health sector. The immediate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242841
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Switzerland; Financial Sector Assessment Program: Factual Update: Insurance Sector Market and Regulatory Developments
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper presents a factual update of the Insurance Core Principles including insurance sector market and regulatory developments for Switzerland. Regulatory reforms since 2003 have updated Switzerland’s regulatory and supervisory regime for the insurance industry to bring it in line...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243001
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Kingdom of the Netherlands-Netherlands; Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentation: Detailed Assessment of Observance on Insurance Core Principles
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
Significant legislative changes and regulatory developments have taken place in the Netherland’s insurance sector. The initial Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) and the current assessment are benchmarked against the Insurance Core Principles (ICPs) issued in 2003. Progress has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245628
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Macro-Fiscal Implications of Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies
International Monetary Fund - 2010
This paper provides an analysis of the developments in public health spending over the past 40 years, as well as projections of public health spending for 50 advanced and emerging countries over 2011-50. The paper also quantifies the effects of specific health reforms on the growth of public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410082
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Macro-Fiscal Implications of Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies : Case Studies
International Monetary Fund - 2010
This supplement provides country case studies on public health care expenditures and reform experiences in eight … broader approach and examine reform experiences and challenges during the past two decades rather than focusing exclusively on … episodes of successful reform. The lessons from the case studies for other countries are integrated into the main Board paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410083
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Republic of Tajikistan; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper discusses socioeconomic development in the Republic of Tajikistan. Although poverty reduction in rural areas is proceeding at a faster pace than in urban areas, poverty continues to be a predominantly rural phenomenon. In addition to improving the gender...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244161
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Republic of Moldova; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: National Development Strategy Report for 2008-2011
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
The purpose of the monitoring and evaluation process is to determine to what extent proposed actions/sub-actions have been accomplished, and to take policy corrective action to accomplish the objectives of the National Development Strategy. Monitoring and evaluation is done on the basis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243546
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Proposal to Enhance Fund Support for Low-Income Countries Hit by Public Health Disasters
International Monetary Fund - 2015
The Fund's existing facilities for low-income countries (LICs) provide a vehicle for the speedy provision of financial assistance to member countries hit by natural disasters, either through the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) or through augmentation of the funding already being provided through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408661