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, highlighting the dichotomy between productivity-driven long-run growth and short-run deviations from the underlying growth …
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This paper analyzes the implications of growing international economic integration for the conduct of structural policy. Section I points out that the internationalization of financial intermediation has raised the welfare costs associated with domestic distortions. The growing importance of...
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simulations of a simple rational expectations growth model. Two particular effects are distinguished. First, the effect due to …
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together for a vibrant, sustained, inclusive, and all-embracing economic growth. The total cost of investments arising out of …
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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...
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growth recorded over the last five years is essentially driven by the increase in foreign direct investment—but especially …
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-based growth remain, including large infrastructure gaps, insufficient energy supply, and limited access to safe water and … stabilization over the last five years. Real GDP growth averaged some 7 percent, driven by output expansion in agriculture, mining …, and services; as well as the scaling-up of infrastructure investment. Nonetheless, important impediments to broad …
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sustainable equity-based economic growth. It contains medium-term objectives and strategies to address the major challenges facing … opportunities inherent in the process of globalization under such mechanisms as the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act. …
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Benin’s program furthers the objectives elaborated in the previous report. It is the result of a broad participative process that engaged all levels of government, the private sector, civil society, and donor partners. Executive Directors commend the program as it provides an adequate...
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In 2011, the economy of Mali is expected to stay on a robust growth trajectory with low inflation. Fiscal performance … the IMF. Initiation of the new Extended Credit Facility program will coincide with the launch of the third growth and …
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