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An introductory guide to the IMF’s technical assistance. Providing technical assistance to member countries-particularly developing countries and countries in transition-is at the core of the IMF’s mission. Technical assistance, which includes training for government and central banks...
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We explore the role of business services in knowledge accumulation and growth and the determinants of knowledge diffusion including the role of distance. A continuous-time model is estimated on several European countries, Japan, and the United States. Policy simulations illustrate the benefits...
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This paper highlights key issues pertinent for the understanding of international effects of domestic tax policies and of international tax harmonization. The analytical framework adopts the saving-investment balance approach to the analysis of international economic interdependence focusing on...
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borrowing agreement (the 'Agreement') with the Bank of Italy (hereafter, Italy or Purchaser), by which Italy will provide new …
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agreement (the 'Agreement') with the Bank of Italy, by which Italy will provide new loan resources of up to SDR 800 million (see …
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This paper draws some lessons about policies toward the current account from Italy’s balance of payments history … also have failed to avert Italy’s balance of payments crises. These arose in the context of widening current deficits due …
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of public debt management theories. It discusses the experience of Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand and …
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This Selected Issues paper for Italy presents updated estimates of potential growth for Italy, using new techniques … but also for macrofinancial developments. The paper reviews developments in fiscal federalism in Italy and draws on cross …
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This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that despite the better cyclical outlook, medium-term trends for Italy …
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This paper discusses a Detailed Assessment of the Observance of the Insurance Core Principles for Italy. The assessment … reveals that insurance supervision in Italy occurs within a legal framework that incorporates the relevant European Union … authorities in Italy are actively pursuing a number of legislative and supervisory initiatives that hold the potential to …
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