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Deindustrialization : Its Causes and Implications
International Monetary Fund - 1997
's most advanced economies, a phenomenon widely referred to as ""deindustrialization.""Many see deindustrialization as …, deindustrialization should not be regarded as alarming, butrather as a natural consequence of continued economic growth within the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402759
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Institutions Matter in Transition, But so do Policies
International Monetary Fund - 2000
This paper analyzes the importance of developing market-enhancing institutions for restoring economic growth in transition economies during 1991–98. The paper’s main finding is that the development of an institutional framework has indeed a significant positive impact on growth, but that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399868
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Toward More Effective Redistribution : Reform Options for Intergovernmental Transfers in China
International Monetary Fund - 2004
significantly improve both redistribution and equity objectives of the Chinese authorities. This was envisaged in the 1994 fiscal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401323
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Income Inequality and Redistributive Government Spending
International Monetary Fund - 2003
The paper examines empirically the question of whether more unequal societies spend more on income redistribution than … argued that unequal societies may spend less on redistribution because of capital market imperfections. Based on different … redistribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400085
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Weathering the Global Storm : The Benefits of Monetary Policy Reform in the La5 Countries
International Monetary Fund - 2010
This paper highlights that central banks from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru (the LA5 countries) reaped the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402930
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Brazil : Report on Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)—Fiscal Transparency Module
International Monetary Fund - 2001
This report provides an assessment of fiscal transparency practices in Brazil. The authorities have completed the … transparency in Brazil is presented. Brazil uses very comprehensive fiscal definitions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014407224
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Brazil : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund - 2001
This paper analyzes several issues regarding fiscal sustainability and fiscal adjustment in Brazil during 1990 and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399396
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Empirical Analysis of High-Inflation Episodes in Argentina, Brazil, and Israel
International Monetary Fund - 1988
immediately preceding the recent “heterodox” attempts at stabilization in Argentina, Brazil, and Israel. An attempt is made to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396235
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Infrequent Large Nominal Devaluations and their Impacton the Futures Prices for Foreign Exchange in Brazil
International Monetary Fund - 1996
This paper discusses the behavior of futures prices for foreign exchange in Brazil during a period of high inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398432
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Brazil : Recent Economic Developments
International Monetary Fund - 1998
This paper describes major economic developments in Brazil in 1997. A number of issues were analyzed in the paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398539