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Export Processing Zone Groth and Development : Manturian Example
International Monetary Fund - 1990
The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
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Spain; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
Spain’s housing boom was supported by rapid economic expansion, strong employment growth, an immigration boom, and … 2010, employment and value added in construction are projected to halve as peak housing starts are completed. The …, housing market cyclicality could be reduced by fading out generous home ownership incentives. …
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Bhutan; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
Bhutan has evolved from a closed economy to a trading nation that exhibits a high degree of dependence on trade. Exports have grown rapidly but overall the country’s trade deficit continues to widen owing to an even faster growth in the value of imports. The manufacturing and industry...
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Bangladesh; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers are prepared by member countries in broad consultation with stakeholders and development partners, including the staffs of the World Bank and the IMF. Updated with annual progress reports, they describe the countries macroeconomic, structural, and social...
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Ghana; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Volume II
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
This volume discusses the Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS I) and the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II) that addressed the critical poverty issues in Ghana. GPRS I is a comprehensive policy document prepared as a precondition for Ghana under the Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC)...
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Rwanda; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
Rwanda’s Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy provides a medium-term framework for achieving the country’s long-term development goals and aspirations as embodied in Rwanda Vision 2020, the seven-year Government of Rwanda programme, and the Millennium Development...
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United States; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
The note delves on the U.S. housing market outlook, the potential benefits of mitigating distressed sales household …
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Belgium; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
household and bank balance sheets and their vulnerability to a slowdown in housing prices, and identifies differences in real … contributed to housing price developments in Belgium. It identifies potential policies that are available to avert a buildup of …
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Financial Soundness Indicators; Analytical Aspects and Country Practices
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2002
The financial turmoil of the late 1990s prompted a broad search for tools and techniques for detecting and preventing financial crises, and more recent episodes of instability have high lighted the importance of continuous monitoring of financial systems as a tool for preventing crises. This...
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Spain : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Technical Note: Housing Prices, Household Debt, and Financial Stability
International Monetary Fund - 2006
This report reviews the macroeconomic determinants of the rapid growth in the Spanish housing market, including various … policy elements. It examines the vulnerabilities of households' finances as a result of the rapid growth of housing prices … possible adjustment in the housing and mortgage markets. It presents a market-based indicator to show the market views on the …
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