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Italy : Assessing Competition and Efficiency in the Banking System

International Monetary Fund - 2007

The paper assesses the degree of banking competition and efficiency in Italy?over time as well as compared to that in … highcost, high-income system, particularly with respect to retail/services, and efficiency gains have yet to fully materialize …

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Public Sector Efficiency and Fiscal Austerity

International Monetary Fund - 1998

or may not improve economic efficiency …

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Improving Public Investment Efficiency in the G-20

International Monetary Fund - 2015

-run economic growth (G-20, 2014).2 However, the economic and social impact of public investment crucially depends on its efficiency … empirical studies of the determinants of public investment efficiency. This paper explores the link between public investment … management (PIM) institutions and the efficiency of public investment for the G-20 countries. Based on the analysis from a recent …

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Making Public Investment More Efficient

International Monetary Fund - 2015

investment critically depends on its efficiency. Comparing the value of public capital (input) and measures of infrastructure … percent. The economic dividends from closing this efficiency gap are substantial: the most efficient public investors get …

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A Noteon Debt Reduction and Echonomic Efficiency

International Monetary Fund - 1990

This note examines the efficiency gains that might result from market-based debt reduction and alternative uses of … government investment or consumption. Given considerable uncertainty about the efficiency returns of alternative uses of …

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Strengthening Recycling Value Chains

International Monetary Fund - 2023

Corporate priorities, government policies, and public demand are driving companies across the world to improve their environmental and social footprint. In South Africa, the Petco Producer Responsibility Organisation NPC is scaling up the recycling of plastics, while improving livelihoods for...

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Japan; Spillover Report for the 2011 Article IV Consultation and Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

Japanâ€™s position is one of the largest and richest economies in the world. Tokyo as a financial marketplace is not a major intermediator of global capital flows. The current macroeconomic environment is conducive to spillovers being larger than captured by the empirical analysis. Apart...

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Philippines; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This Selected Issues paper reports that the Philippines is influenced by global developments through both trade and financial channels. Weaker global growth hurts demand for Philippine exports, which in turn affects consumption and investment. The financial system has only limited exposure to...

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Germany; Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This 2012 Article IV Consultation reports that the German economyâ€™s performance has been remarkable despite facing considerable headwinds. Several conditions are now in place in Germany for a domestic demand-led recovery. Employment creation has been robust and unemployment at 5.3 percent...

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Indonesia; Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV consultation, prepared by a staff team of the IMF, following discussions that ended on July 6, 2012, with the officials of Indonesia on economic developments and policies. Based on information available at the time of these discussions, the staff report was...

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