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Inflation in Tajikistan
Vtyurina, Svetlana - 2010
This paper attempts to explain short- and long-term dynamics of-and forecast-inflation in Tajikistan using the Vector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677532
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International Competitiveness of the Mediterranean Quartet
Bennett, Herman Z. - 2008
current literature and apply it to the Mediterranean Quartet (MQ) of Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain, whose common pattern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677628
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Competitiveness in the Southern Euro Area : France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain
Lissovolik, Bogdan - 2008
, Portugal, and Spain. While France, Italy, and Portugal have experienced substantial export market share losses, Greece and …This collection of studies analyzes developments in nonprice external competitiveness of France, Greece, Italy … Spain performed relatively well. Export market share losses appear associated with rigidities in resource allocation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014409024
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International Competitiveness of the Mediterranean Quartet : A Heterogeneous-Product Approach
Bennett, Herman - 2008
current literature and apply it to the Mediterranean Quartet (MQ) of Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain, whose common pattern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014409044
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The Economics of Sovereign Debt, Bailouts, and the Eurozone Crisis
Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier - 2023
Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain, ranging from roughly 0.5% (Ireland) to a whopping 43% (Greece) of 2010 output … activity, debt-to-gdp ratio, default costs). Our model embeds a 'Southern view' of the crisis (transfers did not help) and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015059348
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A Fiscal Stimulus and Jobless Recovery
Cantore, Cristiano; Levine, Paul; Melina, Giovanni - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
frictions, deep habits in private and public consumption, investment adjustment costs, a constant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790312
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When is Economic Growth Pro-Poor? Experiences in Malaysia and Pakistan
Khan, Mahmood Hasan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002
This paper focuses on two central issues related to the contrasting experiences of Malaysia and Pakistan regarding poverty reduction. First, it examines the structure of economic growth and its proximate determinants in the two countries, including the initial conditions, institutional changes,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248163
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Regional Trade Arrangements in Africa; Past Performance and the Way Forward
Yang, Yongzheng; Gupta, Sanjeev - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
extraregional trade. Small market size, poor transport facilities and high trading costs make it difficult for African countries to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005768946
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Can Regional Integration Accelerate Development in Africa? CGE Model Simulations of the Impact of the SADC FTAon the Republic of Madagascar
Hallaert, Jean-Jacques - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
Madagascar plans to start phasing out its customs tariffs on imports from the Southern African Development Community in 2007. This paper uses a CGE model to evaluate the impact of the SADC FTA on Madagascar economy. The results suggest that the SADC FTA would only have a limited impact on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769038
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Improving Surveillance Across the Cemac Region
Iossifov, Plamen; Takebe, Misa; Zhan, Zaijin; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
In this paper, we consider the design of the surveillance, and, in particular, the fiscal criteria in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) with the view to ensuring they are consistent with internal and external sustainability. This consistency is important within a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008497617