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Technology Diffusion, Services, and Endogenous Growth in Europe. is the Lisbon Strategy Useful?
International Monetary Fund - 2005
We explore the role of business services in knowledge accumulation and growth and the determinants of knowledge diffusion including the role of distance. A continuous-time model is estimated on several European countries, Japan, and the United States. Policy simulations illustrate the benefits...
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IMF Technical Assistance : Transferring Knowledge and Best Practice
International Monetary Fund - 2003
An introductory guide to the IMF’s technical assistance. Providing technical assistance to member countries-particularly developing countries and countries in transition-is at the core of the IMF’s mission. Technical assistance, which includes training for government and central banks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398576
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From Autarky to Integration : Imitation, Foreign Borrowing, and Growth
International Monetary Fund - 1998
The effects on growth of the integration of an autarkic country into the world economy are analyzed, focusing on the differing roles of imitation and innovation in human capital accumulation. The country initially concentrates on imitation of foreign knowledge; subsequently, as it approaches the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403371
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2015 Spillover Report
International Monetary Fund - 2015
Many countries around the globe, particularly the systemic advanced economies, face the challenge of closing output gaps and raising potential output growth. Addressing these challenges requires a package of macroeconomic, financial and structural policies that will boost both aggregate demand...
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2013 Spillover Report
International Monetary Fund - 2013
five' (S5)-China, euro area, Japan, United Kingdom, United States--have abated but all five are still operating below …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410440
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2012 Spillover Report
International Monetary Fund - 2012
Spillover reports examine the external effects of domestic policies in five systemic economies (S5), comprising China … (Brazil, the Czech Republic, India, Korea, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, and Turkey). Each …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410532
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2014 Spillover Report
International Monetary Fund - 2014
Global spillovers have entered a new phase. With crisis-related spillovers and risks fading, changing growth patterns are the main source of spillovers in the global economy at this juncture. Two key trends are highly relevant here. First, signs of self-sustaining recovery in some advanced...
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Singapore : a case study in rapid development
Bercuson, Kenneth (contributor) - 1995
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Singapore : Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund - 2000
This Statistical Appendix report on Singapore discusses the economic indicators for the period 1995–99. The report …; foreign direct investment inflows by industry; assets and liabilities of the Monetary Authority of Singapore; assets and … liabilities of commercial banks of Singapore; summary of balance of payments; export and import performance; services and income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402630
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Singapore : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2008
This Selected Issues paper assesses the stability of Singapore’s banking system in a regional context. It proposes a … Monetary Authority of Singapore’s exchange rate-centered framework is well suited to shape monetary decision making, given the …
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