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Outsourcing Tariff Evasion : A New Explanation for Entrepot Trade
International Monetary Fund - 2005
Traditional explanations for indirect trade carried out through an entrepôt have focused on savings in transport costs and on the role of specialized agents in processing and distribution. We provide an alternative perspective based on the possibility that entrepôts may facilitate tariff...
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An Economic Analysis of Tax Amnesties
International Monetary Fund - 1989
Tax amnesties have frequently been justified as politically popular ways to generate increases in government revenue. This paper examines the circumstances under which amnesties are likely to have a beneficial impact on revenue collections. It concludes that, while in general it may be correct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396176
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Serbia : Financial Sector Assessment
International Monetary Fund - 2013
The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) update team found that the authorities have progressed in implementing the key recommendations from the initial assessment. The 2005 FSAP team revealed a number of vulnerabilities, including (i) high credit growth, largely financed by foreign banks,...
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Republic of Serbia Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Corporate and Household Debt Restructuring
International Monetary Fund - 2009
Nonperforming Loans (NPLs) in the banking system constituted 16.5 percent of total loans, owing primarily to the corporate sector. The Credit Bureau, maintained by the Association of Serbian Banks, also discloses dramatic increases in corporate and retail defaults over the past year. NPL...
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Serbia Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Deposit Insurance
International Monetary Fund (contributor);  … - International Monetary Fund - 2009
This note focuses on the deposit insurance scheme. An analysis of the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) is provided to the extent that it is relevant to the management of the deposit insurance scheme and no detail analysis of the other functions performed by the DIA, e.g. bank resolution, is...
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Serbia Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Crisis Management Framework
International Monetary Fund (contributor);  … - International Monetary Fund - 2009
In light of the outflow of deposits in Serbia in late 2008 and early 2009, a series of measures were introduced to … Agency (DIA) to purchase shares of insolvent banks under instruction from the Government of Serbia (GoS). At the time, it was …, primarily spearheaded by the National Bank of Serbia (NBS), to develop a contingency management framework. In particular, the …
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Republic of Serbia : selected issues paper
2013
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Republic of Serbia : Staff Report for the 2010 Article IV Consultation, Third Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, and Financing Assurances Review
International Monetary Fund - 2010
fallout of the global crisis on Serbia. Although the output slump has been limited relative to regional peers, the decline in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402954
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Republic of Serbia : Fifth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Request for Modification of End-September Performance Criterion, and Financing Assurances Review
International Monetary Fund - 2010
The fifth review of Serbia’s economic performance under the program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403544
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Federal Republic of Yugoslavia : Membership and Request for Emergency Post conflict Assistance—Staff Report, and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund - 2001
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is faced with the task of stabilizing and reviving a devastated economy after years of military conflicts, sanctions, and economic mismanagement. A weakened institutional capacity and the still evolving political situation is a cause for concern. A short-term...
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