also analyzes the factors that have constrained South Africa’s growth since the end of apartheid, by comparing its GDP …

In this paper, the IMF's new Global Economy Model (GEM) is used to estimate the contribution of unbalanced growth to … productivity growth in the tradable goods sector in Australia, New Zealand, and their major trading partners accounts for a … significant portion of the relative decline in the importance of goods production. Over the 1995 to 2004 period, unbalanced growth …

privatization, contribute to growth. We also conclude that the faster is the speed of reforms, the quicker is the recovery and the … higher is growth. …

This paper analyzes the factors affecting economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa, using data for 1981–97. The results … indicate that per capita real GDP growth is positively influenced by economic policies that raise the ratio of private … competitiveness, and stimulate export volume growth. The favorable evolution of these variables played an important role in the region …

stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of fiscal discipline and an …