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International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

This Selected Issues paper presents an assessment of leveraging oil wealth for development in Kazakhstan. By saving … most of the tax revenues collected from the oil sector in an off-budget oil fund Kazakhstan has been relatively successful … includes public enterprises in the oil and gas industry, is systemic in Kazakhstan. During the crisis the quasifiscal sector …

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Republic of Kazakhstan: Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

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Republic of Kazakhstan: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

architecture and promoting a business environment unencumbered by the state remain key challenges for Kazakhstan to become a …

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The Republic of Kazakhstan: Financial System Stability Assessment

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

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Republic of Kazakhstan; 2013 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

developing Kazakhstan into a leading emerging market economy requires concerted efforts to strengthen the policy architecture. It …

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Monetary Policy in Hybrid Regimes: The Case of Kazakhstan

Epstein, Natan P.; Portillo, Rafael - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014

This paper analyzes the monetary policy framework in Kazakhstan. The authorities have been successful in containing …

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Nicaragua; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Progress Report on National Human Development Plan as of 2010

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

This paper reports on progress made on Nicaraguaâ€™s National Human Development Plan as of 2010. The operational goal for Nicaraguaâ€™s National Human Development Plan is economic growth with increased employment and reduced inequality and poverty. The results for 2007â€“10...

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Do Interest Groups Affect U.S. Immigration Policy?

Mishra, Prachi; Facchini, Giovanni; Mayda, Anna Maria - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

While anecdotal evidence suggests that interest groups play a key role in shaping immigration policy, there is no systematic empirical analysis of this issue. In this paper, we construct an industry-level dataset for the United States, by combining information on the number of temporary work...

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Reforming Government Subsidies in the New Member States of the European Union

Segura-Ubiergo, Alex; Koranchelian, Taline; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

Subsidy reform has been a key component of the pre-accession reform agenda of the 10 new member states that joined the EU in 2004 (EU-10). During the pre-accession period, these countries had to undertake a number of important structural reforms in their economies. One of the most critical...

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Do South-South Trade Agreements Increase Trade? Commodity-Level Evidence from COMESA

Mayda, Anna Maria; Steinberg, Chad - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007

South-South trade agreements are proliferating: Developing countries signed 70 new agreements between 1990 and 2003. Yet the impact of these agreements is largely unknown. This paper focuses on the static effects of South-South preferential trade agreements stemming from changes in trade...

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