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Reaching the MDGs; An Action Plan for Trade
McDonald, Bradley J.; Gregory, Rob; Elborgh-Woytek, Katrin - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
The actions proposed here focus on trade integration, substantially increasing exports of the poorest countries and … secure, open global trading environment—strengthened further by concluding the WTO Doha Round. From this base, the poorest … annual exports of the least-developed countries (LDCs) by $10 billion or more, with additional benefits for other Low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245866
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Mauritius; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
The empirical study shows that the equilibrium real exchange rate in Mauritius has been affected by the terms of trade, as well as by other fundamental determinants. It assesses the challenges posed to Mauritius’s trade performance by the expiration of the preferential trade arrangements....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244211
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Nigeria; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Nigeria highlights the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS). NEEDS gives special support to agriculture, industry, small and medium-scale enterprises, and oil and gas. Under the plan, the government will seek long-term capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591671
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Central America; Global Integration and Regional Cooperation
Rodlauer, Markus; Schipke, Alfred - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
Central America has received growing attention as a region that is integrating successfully into the global economy. This paper examines—among other things—the macroeconomic and fiscal implications of the Free Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA-DR), noting that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252532
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Rwanda; Recent Economic Developments
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2000
The government of Rwanda has recognized that economic development in most areas would have to be the responsibility of the private sector (particularly since military and civil service employment would be reduced), but that the public sector could still have a role in promoting economic equality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591453
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Mauritius; 2003 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
The Mauritian economy showed strong performance owing to its sound macroeconomic policies. Executive Directors emphasized the need to remain competitive and address the growing unemployment problem. They commended the efforts to support the developments in financial services, free port...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599096
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India's coffee exports in the scenario of WTO: an analysis trend and structural shift
Adhikary, Maniklal; Maity, Shrabanti - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 684-704
also helps to increase the amount of exports of coffee. WTO agreement overriding importance of today's regional trade …) captures the effect of export of coffee in pre- and post-WTO phase. In this paper, authors make an attempt to provide a … significantly in the global export market. The situation on the domestic front is no better. Although in the last few years the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352433
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World Trade Report 2011- The WTO and Preferential Trade Agreements: From Co-existence to Coherence
eSocialSciences; World Trade Organisation WTO - 2011
interaction between PTAs and the multilateral trading system. URL:[http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/booksp_e/anrep_e/world … World Trade Report 2011 describes the historical development of PTAs and the current landscape of agreements. It examines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323689
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Adjusting the structure of international trade and its effects on the economic growth of Kazakhstan
Lee, Jung-Wan; Tai, Simon W. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 1 (2008) 4, pp. 355-372
This study analyses the contribution of international trade to the economic growth of Kazakhstan, examines relationships between the structure of international trade and the national economic growth, and considers the compatibility of international trade (globalisation) with regional economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539566
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Adjusting the structure of international trade and its effects on the economic growth of Kazakhstan
Lee, Jung-Wan; Tai, Simon W. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 1 (2008) 4, pp. 355-372
This study analyses the contribution of international trade to the economic growth of Kazakhstan, examines relationships between the structure of international trade and the national economic growth, and considers the compatibility of international trade (globalisation) with regional economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005754147