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, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan since the onset of the transition rendered their traditional …The vertiginous increases in the overall price level and dramatic swings in relative prices experienced by Kazakhstan …
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The paper analyses the potential trade impact of the forthcoming East African Community (EAC) customs union. It examines the trade linkages among the member countries of the EAC and the extent to which the introduction of the EAC common external tariff will liberalize their trade regimes. To...
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The United States - Mexico - Canada Agreement (USMCA) was signed on November 30, 2018 and aims to replace and modernize the North-American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). This paper uses a global, multisector, computable-general-equilibrium model to provide an analytical assessment of five key...
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This paper analyzes export performance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) using a gravity model applied to panel data. It addresses two questions: (i) are there significant unexploited export markets for the MENA region?; and (ii) have integration efforts with the EU since the mid-1990s...
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This paper analyzes the links between financial and trade openness and financial development in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. It is based on a panel dataset using methods that tackle slope heterogeneity, cross-sectional dependence and non-stationarity, important econometric problems that...
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This paper reviews the extent to which the Fund’s trade policy advice to the Baltic countries, Russia and other …
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Russia. It shows that Belarus and Russia are economically closely linked but nevertheless do not fulfill all ""optimal …This paper discusses costs, benefits, and implementation challenges of a possible currency union between Belarus and … economic liberalization over the past decade have resulted in different economic structures, with Belarus still dependent on …
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The paper uses a unique survey of remittance-receiving individuals from Tajikistan to study the impact of policy … transmitting remittances and reduces dollarization. Given the size and importance of remittances in Tajikistan, improving financial …
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This paper attempts to explain short- and long-term dynamics of-and forecast-inflation in Tajikistan using the Vector …
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