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While federal credit programs are varied in form, their fiscal and economic effects arise primarily from the same source—each program’s subsidy component. Recent credit reform proposals would make control of credit subsidies the primary focus of budgetary efforts. By subjecting these...
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Croatia’s annual GDP growth accelerated to 4–5 percent, per capita incomes advanced further toward the EU average, and … unemployment declined to the lowest levels since Croatia’s independence. The staff report for Croatia’s 2009 Article IV …
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Croatia’s economy is also saddled with more pervasive rigidities and higher government involvement than many of its … the accumulation of vulnerabilities. Croatia’s fiscal policy did not take sufficient advantage of the boom years to create …
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The staff report for the First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement on the Republic of Croatia focuses on fiscal …
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This report examines the Observance of Standards and Codes on Fiscal Transparency for Croatia. The assessment reveals … that Croatia meets the fiscal transparency code in a number of areas and has been making significant progress in …
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Croatia continues to enjoy economic growth, price stability, and rising international reserves under the Stand … enterprises to sustain high rates of economic growth and advance the prospects of Croatia's European Union accession …
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Croatia has made important strides in restoring robust economic growth and achieving price stability while continuing … need to focus on public enterprise restructuring and privatization, and promote Croatia's European Union membership bid …
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This paper assesses the Republic of Croatia’s Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, and Requests for Waiver of …
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The report provides the third Review of the Republic of Croatia Under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). Policies under … the SBA have sought to reduce Croatia’s savings-investment imbalance and stabilize the external debt-to-GDP ratio …. Executive Directors agreed that the main success of the program has been a fundamental improvement of Croatia’s public finances …
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This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper analyzes monetary transmission in Croatia. The evidence analyzed in … this paper supports the view that monetary policy in Croatia is not an effective tool for aggregate demand management. One … uncertain and comes with long lags. The paper also examines determinants of lending rates and domestic spreads in Croatia …
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