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Austria; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
Austria’s federal system comprises the federal government and nine provinces (Länder). The federal system is rather centralized by international standards, with the federal government (including social security funds) accounting for about 70 percent of general government spending, the...
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Belgium; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This Selected Issues paper analyzes fiscal devolution in Belgium. It examines long-term fiscal strategies for meeting the fiscal burden of population aging. The paper presents estimates of the fiscal costs of population aging in Belgium, and discusses their sensitivity to underlying assumptions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252780
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Malaysia: 2013 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malaysia
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
The IMF staff report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation focuses on Malaysia’s economic developments and policies. The IMF report discusses that continued growth in domestic demand, especially investment, and a pickup in external demand should help maintain robust growth going forward...
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Malaysia: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malaysia
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2015
This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malaysia’s well-diversified economy continued to perform well in 2014. Growth accelerated to 5.9 percent, aided by robust domestic private demand and a recovery in exports. Lower energy costs helped contain inflation to 3.1 percent despite...
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Malaysia; 2012 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This report discusses Malaysia’s economic accomplishment and other economic reforms. Malaysia has attained a strong … growth in 2012, and a robust growth is expected in the next term. The financial position of Malaysia is sound and supported …. The authorities expected Malaysia to be a high-income nation by 2020. …
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Malaysia: Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This Selected Issues paper on Malaysia highlights quantitative assessment of additional measures required during the …
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Romania : selected issues paper
2012
This paper on Romania was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the information available at the time it was completed on September 13, 2012. The views expressed in this...
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Liberia : public expenditure and financial accountability (PEFA) assessment
2012
At the request of the Government of Liberia (GoL), the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department (FAD) led an external assessment of the central government's public financial management (PFM) systems based on the Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) methodology. The assessment was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009626802
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Kuwait : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund / Middle East and Central … - 2015
This Selected Issues paper analyzes energy price reform in Kuwait. It emphasizes that Kuwait should take advantage of current low global energy prices to strengthen efforts to reform domestic energy prices. In the longer term, this would benefit growth by increasing efficiency in the economy and...
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