labor, improved family benefits, subsidized child-care, other social benefits that increase the net return to women's work …, and incentives for businesses to encourage the hiring of women …

Daring the Difference: The Three L's of Women's Empowerment. Speech delivered by IMF Managing Director Christine …

empowerment of women (the third MDG) and the special problems of fragile states, where extreme poverty is increasingly … equality and the empowerment of women are central to the development agenda. This is because gender equality makes good …

Over the last two decades, Tunisia has carried out a wide ranging reform program based on improving the competitiveness … of the economy, enhancing the business environment, and increasing trade openness. Tunisia weathered the international … crisis relatively well. Tunisia growth could reach 3.8 percent in 2010 if global growth recovers as expected. Prudent fiscal …

transparency of monetary policy, banking supervision, and securities market regulation for Tunisia. The assessment reveals that … Tunisia has already achieved a considerable degree of transparency in fiscal management. Further improvements in data …

This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Tunisia’s sound economic policies and pragmatic approach to …

This 1999 Article IV Consultation highlights that despite a contraction of agricultural production, Tunisia’s GDP grew … by 5 percent in 1998. Gross fixed capital formation (27.5 percent of GDP), notably in Tunisia’s traditional and new …

This paper reviews economic developments in Tunisia during 1990–95. Despite adverse exogenous developments, including … the Middle East crisis, weak economic growth in key European export markets and a severe drought, Tunisia achieved a …

The Central Bank of Tunisia's (CBT) liquidity support contributed to rapid credit growth in Tunisia and an uptick in …

This 2012 Article IV Consultation highlights that Tunisia experienced a severe recession in 2011 amid domestic and …, with youth unemployment at 42 percent. Tunisia’s medium-term economic growth potential remains favorable, but unleashing it …