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Macroeconomic and Sectoral Aspects of Hungary's International Competitiveness and Trade Performance on EU Markets

Oblath, Gábor; Richter, Sandor - 2002

competitiveness. First of all, labour productivity, particularly in manufacturing, grew at an outstanding rate, mainly due to FDI … other transition countries and gains in domestic productivity. As a consequence, the real exchange rate index based on unit … positive changes in relative productivity and costs. In the second half of the 1990s, Hungary's trade share on EU markets (in …

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As East You Go, the More They Grow: Transition Economies in a New Setting

Gligorov, Vladimir; Pöschl, Josef; Richter, Sandor - 2004

This wiiw report reviews the economic situation in the new EU member states, in the countries of Southeast Europe, in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine as well as in China. For each country, it provides a forecast relating to GDP growth, inflation, unemployment and current accounts in 2004 and 2005....

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Accelerating GDP Growth, Improved Prospects for European Integration

Astrov, Vasily; Gligorov, Vladimir; Havlik, Peter; … - 2005

) - continues to shed labour. This implies impressive gains in labour productivity and, given the general wage restraint, in unit … productivity and quality improvements this danger is not imminent in most NMS yet. Still the exchange rate developments should be …

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Back from the Peak, Growth in Transition Countries Returns to Standard Rate of Catching-up

Astrov, Vasily; Gligorov, Vladimir; Havlik, Peter; … - 2005

; quite an abrupt deterioration in industrial labour productivity; and real currency appreciation and a resulting strong rise …

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Strong Growth, Driven by Exports in the NMS and by Consumption in the Future EU Members

Astrov, Vasily; Gligorov, Vladimir; Havlik, Peter; … - 2006

In 2005 most of the new EU member states (NMS) performed even better than in 2004. They have successfully managed the accession to the EU and gained the ability to grow fast despite the anaemic performance of the old EU. FDI inflows reached a record high. In the coming two years, economic...

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Broader-based Growth Resilient to Global Uncertainties

Astrov, Vasily; Bosnic, Zlatko; Gligorov, Vladimir; … - 2006

quarter of 2006 than in 2005. Investment accelerated sharply and industry is proving buoyant. Labour productivity has …

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Private Consumption and Flourishing Exports Keep the Region on High Growth Track

Astrov, Vasily; Bosnic, Zlatko; Gligorov, Vladimir; … - 2007

productivity and downward pressure on wages from excess supply of labour. The expectation of sustained growth is supporting growth …

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High Growth Continues, with Risks of Overheating on the Horizon

Astrov, Vasily; Bosnic, Zlatko; Gligorov, Vladimir; … - 2007

The 1st of May 2007 marked the third anniversary of the accession of the new member states (NMS) to the European Union the economic balance of the first three years is a clear success for the whole EU. Over the period 2001-2003 GDP in the NMS had increased by 3.1% per year on average; over the...

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