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Selod, Harris; Deininger, Klaus W.; Arezki, Rabah - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011

This paper studies the determinants of foreign land acquisition for large-scale agriculture. To do so, gravity models are estimated using data on bilateral investment relationships, together with newly constructed indicators of agro-ecological suitability in areas with low population density as...

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Paraguay: 2013 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that robust growth in Paraguay has been accompanied by declining inflation … and inequality in Paraguay remain among the highest in the region. Activity rebounded to an estimated 13 percent in 2013 …

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Paraguay: 2014 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; and Press Release

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2015

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that economic activity in Paraguay has slowed from record-high growth in … production declined, and re-exports suffered from weak growth in Brazil. Full-year growth is estimated to have slightly exceeded …

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Paraguay: Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

This Selected Issues paper analyses Paraguayâ€™s effective interest spreads using various methodologies. Operational costs, rising profits, and the need to cover credit and liquidity risks are the main factors behind Paraguayâ€™s effective spreads. Improving data quality and mechanisms...

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Paraguay: Selected Issues Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2015

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the spillover effects of key external shocks on Paraguay. It presents an overview … stemming from Brazil and Argentina are also important, even after controlling for global factors. …

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Paraguay; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This Selected Issues paper for Paraguay discusses how capital inflows contributed to credit expansions. Capital inflows … rigid exchange rate arrangements and in economies that are more closed to trade. Macroeconomic evidence for Paraguay …

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Paraguay: Report on Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)â€”Data Module

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

position (IIP) statistics. The agencies that compile and disseminate these statistics are the Central Bank of Paraguay (CBP … Data Module mission, Paraguay made significant improvements in the compilation and dissemination of macroeconomic … treatment of seasonal products and use of improved estimation techniques for missing prices), among others. Paraguay …

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Niger; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: 2005 Status Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This paper discusses key findings of the 2005 Status Report on Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Niger. The report is based on an assessment of economic and financial performance and sectoral policy and strategy implementation in 2005. The findings reveal that implementation of the...

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The Gambia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Second Annual Progress Report: Joint Staff Advisory Note

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

A number of initiatives begun in the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) remain incomplete and need to be further implemented in the new PRSP. Executive Directors recommend institutionalization of the PRSP process as a comprehensive approach to overall public policymaking. Strengthened...

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Chad; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010

In October 2006, the Chadian government prepared a second National Poverty Reduction Strategy (NPRS2). NPRS2 analyzed poverty in Chad, reviewed the results of the first NPRS and progress toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), defined the strategic pillars of the second strategy,...

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