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Financing Infrastructure in India; Macroeconomic Lessons and Emerging Market Case Studies
Walsh, James P; Yu, Jiangyan; Park, Chanho - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
Driving infrastructure development, notably mobilizing financial resources for infrastructure projects, has been challenging in many countries. This study includes two parts: an empirical analysis of macroeconomic risks associated with infrastructure booms, and a case study of four emerging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009203552
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The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This Selected Issues paper reviews the extent to which growth in Ethiopia has translated into higher living standards. A key feature of the economic strategy has been an explicit commitment to poverty reduction and structural transformation. This is underpinned by the vision of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244172
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Senegal; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
limited resources of local communities. The investment rate that sometimes reaches interesting levels remained constant at an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244228
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The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia: Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244316
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Senegal; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note on the National Strategy for Economic and Social Development
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
investment climate, fostering entrepreneurship, and facilitating access to financial services for small and medium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245516
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A Framework for Efficient Government Investment
Warner, Andrew M. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
Welfare economics, scope and performance of government, externalities, public goods, cost-benefit analysis, subsidies economize on spending without losing effectiveness by modifying the conceptual framework guiding state expenditures. The familiar framework says that state intervention is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790359
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Kuwait: Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This Selected Issues paper discusses the designing and implementing of Kuwait’s fiscal policy for the medium term. Fiscal policy has a major role to play in supporting macrostability and diversification. The fiscal strategy design and implementation on a yearly basis are based on a few...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242685
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Post-Transition Investment Behavior in Poland; A Sectoral Panel Analysis
Murgasova, Zuzana - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
, owing to limited time series of the available data. This paper presents an analysis of investment in Poland based on an … underexplored sectoral data set. The determinants of investment are found to include lagged investment, lead production, relative … unit labor costs, EU demand, corporate profitability, and greenfield FDI (foreign direct investment) inflows. Dynamic in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825651
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Public Capital and Output Growth in Portugal; An Empirical Analysis
Ligthart, Johanna Elisabeth - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
, a substantial growth payoff from public investment. Disaggregating public capital shows that investment related to …, among other things, roads, railways, and airports is more productive than public investment in other major categories. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826148
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The Dominican Republic; Stabilization, Structural Reform, and Economic Growth
Cardoso, Jaime; Young, Philip M. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005590873