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International Monetary Fund - 2005

This study examines the determinants of entry into by foreign firms, using information on 515 Chinese industries at the provincial level during 1998-2001. The analysis, rooted in the new economic geography, focuses on market and supplier access within and outside the province of entry, as well...

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Spillovers Through Banking Centers : A Panel Data Analysis

International Monetary Fund - 2000

To test the role of bank lending in transmitting currency crisis we examine a panel of BIS data on bank flows to 30 …

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Health and Development

International Monetary Fund - 2004

years in the pages of F&D looks at the important links between health and economic progress. Articles range over a variety … of topics, from the Millennium Development Goals and their health-related targets for 2015 to the economics of tobacco … property aspects of health care …

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Switzerland : Financial System Stability Assessment Update

International Monetary Fund - 2007

This technical note presents an update to the Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) on Switzerland. It reveals …

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Switzerland : Staff Report for the 1999 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund - 2000

For the past quarter century, Switzerland’s real per capita growth rate has been substantially slower than in most … 1997 peak of more than 5 percent. Inflation has edged up from exceptionally low levels. Switzerland’s longstanding current …

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Switzerland : 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Switzerland

International Monetary Fund - 2007

This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Switzerland’s economy is performing well. The expansion moved into …

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Switzerland : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Technical Note: The Swiss Banking System: Structure, Performance, and Medium-Term Challenges

International Monetary Fund - 2007

This technical note discusses the banking system structure, performance, and medium-term challenges for Switzerland …

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Switzerland : Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

International Monetary Fund - 2007

-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) for Switzerland. The paper discusses that The Federal Banking … Commission (CFB) is the oversight body for banks, securities dealers, and fund managers in Switzerland. The intermediaries under …

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Switzerland : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Factual Update: Insurance Sector Market and Regulatory Developments

International Monetary Fund - 2007

developments for Switzerland. Regulatory reforms since 2003 have updated Switzerland’s regulatory and supervisory regime for the …

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Switzerland : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Factual Update: IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation

International Monetary Fund - 2007

Principles of Securities Regulation for Switzerland. Overall, there has been substantial progress in implementing Financial … the need to adapt securities regulations in Switzerland to international developments. The project to unify financial …

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