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designing policies to better manage capital flows and allow higher interest rate; and more attractive domestic investment …
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Germany’s economic growth and recovery from the global crisis are explained in this study. Tax, education, and innovation policies are specific measures supported by the authorities. External and financial shocks received by Germany and other outward spillovers are outlined. Germany has a...
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This paper surveys the foreign exchange markets, money and secondary government security markets, and stock exchanges in 107 smaller economy countries. The underdevelopment of these markets impedes risk transfer, monetary policy, corporate financing, and the capacity to absorb capital inflows....
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over the medium-term. At the same time, a changing global landscape calls for a shift in export-oriented investment toward … new markets and a new generation of products, as well as increased investment by domestically-oriented firms. What …-term growth? Using disaggregated data, this paper investigates the determinants of investment and R&D spending by Japanese firms …
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Ensuring stable growth in the postcrisis world economy will require a rebalancing of economic activity in several …. While some countries need to raise consumption, several need to raise investment or reorient it from tradable to nontradable … sectors. These changes in investment could be facilitated by financial reforms that enhance domestically oriented firmsâ …
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granting a license to conduct investment activities, the Commission de Contrôle des Activités Financières (Financial Activity …
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This Technical Note focuses on banking sector structure in Germany. Germany’s banking system comprises three “pillarsâ€â€”private commercial banks, public sector banks, and cooperative banks—distinguished by the ownership structure and business orientation. The German...
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This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper on Kuwait focuses on recent development in investment companies … remains precarious, and there are 15 listed investment companies in a dire situation. …
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An outward-oriented development strategy and prudent financial policies resulted in an impressive economic growth and led to a large accumulation of external financial assets. The major Emirates intend to leverage the favorable economic environment to carry out reforms that will encourage more...
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This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that following a prolonged expansion, reflecting sound macroeconomic policies and favorable terms of trade, global events have slowed Australia’s economic growth well below trend. The turmoil sparked by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in...
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