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Islamic Republic of Iran; Selected Issues Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010

This Selected Issues paper discusses the economics of energy price reform in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Economic … policies in Iran have traditionally relied on the abundant availability of energy at a low price to finance the countryâ … been high by international standards, and energy demand growth has exceeded the rate of growth of per capita income, in …

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Policy Reform, Shadow Prices, and Market Prices

International Monetary Fund - 1988

, or correctly defined, shadow prices. We show how shadow prices may be integrated into an analysis of tax and price reform …

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United Republic of Tanzania; Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for a Three-Year Policy Support Instrument: S...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This paper discusses key findings of the Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) for Tanzania. Economic growth, inflation, and the external position have evolved in a manner consistent with program objectives, and the program has...

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Denmark; Financial Sector Assessment Program: Technical Note: Stress Testing

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This technical note describes the stress testing exercises carried out for the Danish commercial banking system and the insurance sector. The tests were conducted as part of the Financial Sector Assessment Program for Denmark and were developed in collaboration with the Danish Financial...

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Denmark; Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Competition in the Banking Sector

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This technical note analyzes the competition in the banking sector in Denmark. It reveals that Denmark has a fairly competitive and efficient banking sector. Measured by various indicators, efficiency of banking intermediation has been improving in recent years. The banking sector has become...

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Burkina Faso; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) prepared by the Burkinabè government forms the principal benchmark for all development actors, and reaffirms the urgency of attacking poverty from a structural perspective. It is the primary tool for coordination of all interventions and of public aid...

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Botswana; 2006 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Authorities for Botswana

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

The staff report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation on Botswana highlights economic developments and monetary and exchange rate policy. Botswanaâ€™s growth has been fueled by continued increases in diamond production; and real diamond output is projected to level off, and then decline...

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Cameroon; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

The growth rate of agriculture in Cameroon was estimated at 3.3 percent in 2006, compared with 2.7 percent in 2005. This is owing to increased activity in the food agriculture sector (4.3 percent) and in forestry and logging (4.0 percent). Livestock farming and fisheries, on the one hand, grew...

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Benin; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paperâ€”2005 Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

This Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) was developed based on a long participatory process based on an institutional mechanism involving all socioeconomic development actors in the country. The annual review of the PRSP seeks to assess the results achieved in the implementation of the...

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Euro Area Policies; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Direct...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

The Euro Area Policiesâ€™ 2007 Article IV Consultation reports that the economy is poised for a sustained upswing because of cyclical considerations and policies, which have had a forward-looking cast. The areaâ€™s external position and the real effective exchange rate of the euro are...

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