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The Kosovo crisis in March 1999 and the large influx of refugees placed a considerable strain on the country. Progress in structural reforms has been significant considering the Kosovo crisis. The process of privatizing about 520 small and medium-size enterprises was completed, contracts were...
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Albania enjoyed strong growth with comparatively benign external vulnerabilities before the crisis. Monetary policy …
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This paper examines Albania’s 2002 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the … investments and private remittances in 2001 have maintained robust import demand, reflected in a widening trade deficit in 2001 …
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Executive Directors commended the authorities for their policies to maintain macroeconomic stability, which had resulted in favorable growth performance and zero inflation, and welcomed improvements in tax collection and encouraged the authorities to continue with their efforts to strengthen tax...
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This paper reviews Albania’s 1999 Article IV Consultation, Request for the Second Annual Arrangement Under the Enhanced …
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Sound macroeconomic management, supported by structural reform, has characterized Albania's performance under the …
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paper studies the sources of growth, the cost competitiveness of export, and trade restrictions in the region, which are all …
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different methodologies are presented. Competitiveness and trade policy, social policy issues, namely poverty alleviation and …
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