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Kosovo - Unlocking Growth Potential : Strategies, Policies, Actions - A Country Economic Memorandum
World Bank - 2012
,760, the country remains one of the poorest in Europe. The end of the conflict, output was growing at double-digit rates … other countries in Southeast Europe have been growing faster, so the income gap has widened. Kosovo's economy would need to … has the weakest employment track record in Europe: the unemployment rate has reached 48 percent and the employment rate is …
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Ukraine - Country Economic Memorandum : Strategic Choices to Accelerate and Sustain Growth
World Bank - 2012
This report undertakes a comprehensive assessment of Ukraine's growth experience over the past decade. It shows how vulnerabilities were allowed to accumulate during the economic boom. And how growth, averaging seven percent annually between 2000 and 2008, was achieved without tackling Ukraine's...
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Belarus Country Economic Memorandum : Eeconomic Transformation for Growth
World Bank - 2013
The last decade in Belarus was marked by an average economic growth rate of close to 8 percent annually and an impressive eight-fold reduction in poverty. Economic growth was initially driven by external factors, but after 2005 expansionary domestic demand became the prevalent contributor to...
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Brazil : Stability for Growth and Poverty Reduction
World Bank - 2013
The importance of macroeconomic stability for growth, and poverty reduction is now accepted in Brazil. As of 1964, the country followed responsible macroeconomic policies, in the pursuit of stability, reconfirmed by the new Government in January 2003. The report focuses strictly on three key...
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Croatia Country Economic Memorandum : A Strategy for Growth through European Integration, Volume 1. Summary Report
World Bank - 2013
For Croatia, the challenge is to create conditions that will attract investment and produce growth. These conditions can broadly be categorized as (a) stable, progressive and predictable laws and institutions; (b) efficient labor and financial markets; (c) macroeconomic and financial stability;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559053
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Croatia - Country Economic Memorandum : A Strategy for Growth through European Integration, Volume 2. Main Report
World Bank - 2013
For Croatia, the challenge is to create conditions that will attract investment and produce growth. These conditions can broadly be categorized as (a) stable, progressive and predictable laws and institutions; (b) efficient labor and financial markets; (c) macroeconomic and financial stability;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559054
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China - Promoting Growth with Equity : Country Economic Memorandum
World Bank - 2013
International experience suggests that the effect of globalization on economic growth, poverty and income distribution can vary significantly among countries, and that its impact depends crucially on national policies. This report assesses the possible patterns of inequality in China in the...
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Kenya : A Policy Agenda to Restore Growth
World Bank - 2013
This Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) - the first since 1995 - is a contribution to the government's economic recovery strategy, and to its Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP), being finalized. It examines Kenya's economic performance during the past decade, and identifies the structural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559118
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Croatia - Policy Notes : A Strategy for Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
World Bank - 2013
policy decisions. Once it joins the EU, Croatia will also have to contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy for smart …
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Finance for growth : policy choices in a volatile world
Caprio, Gerard - 2001
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