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The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Growth and Transformation Plan 2010/11-2014/15: Volume I
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
This strategic paper discusses Ethiopia’s growth and transformation plan (GTP) for the periods 2010/2011 and 2014/2015. The Ethiopian government’s main development agenda has been poverty eradication. The government has designed, and is implementing, strategies, policies, and plans...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244884
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Gentrification of growth : cultural causes of economic failure
Goldsmith, James - 1985
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003561378
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Portugal; Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
Portugal’s economy is in deep recession, and the crisis has opened up a large output gap, with severe consequences for employment and government revenue. While the focus is on the medium- and long-term, this analysis also offers insights on how deep the output gap is. It also highlights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242590
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Portugal: Eighth and Ninth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability of End-September Performance Criteria
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This paper discusses Portugal’s Eighth and Ninth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability of end-September Performance Criteria (PC). Program implementation has remained broadly on track, in spite of a political crisis and significant legal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243135
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Portugal: Tenth Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Applicability of end-December Performance Criteria
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This paper discusses Portugal’s Tenth Review Under the Extended Arrangement. The short-term outlook has improved and program implementation remains on track, notwithstanding another adverse Constitutional Court ruling. Stronger domestic demand is supporting a pick-up in activity and lower...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245368
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The role of foreign direct investment in the renewable electricity generation and economic growth nexus in Portugal: a cointegration and causality analysis
Cerdeira, Bento; Paulo, João - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This study attempts to investigate a supply function for electricity in Portugal through cointegration and causality … product, inward foreign direct investment, carbon emissions from electricity production and population size in Portugal by … crucial in boosting Portugal’s socio-economic development towards a more efficiency-orientated and less resource …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259320
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From an agrarian society to a knowledge economy: Portugal, 1950-2010
Pereira, Álvaro Santos; Lains, Pedro - Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales, … - 2010
accumulation and productivity growth were the main reasons behind Portugal’s economic fortunes. Growth declined between these two … phases, as in the rest of Europe. In Portugal, it slowed further after 1990. After surveying the main causes of the slowdown … of the Portuguese economy in the last decade, Portugal’s main human capital indicators are compared to other European and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008672246
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Should Portuguese Economy Invest in Defense Spending? A Revisit
Muhammad, Shahbaz; Nuno, Carlos Leitao; Ghazi, Salah Uddin - Institut de Préparation à l'Administration et à la … - 2014
In this paper, we investigate the causal relationship between defense spending and economic growth in Portugal during …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010860554
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Should Portuguese economy invest in defense spending? A revisit
Shahbaz, Muhammad; Leitão, Nuno Carlos; Uddin, Gazi Salah - In: Economic Modelling 35 (2013) C, pp. 805-815
In this paper, we investigate the causal relationship between defense spending and economic growth in Portugal during … Portugal. Therefore, defense spending can play an important role in economic development of Portugal. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010719417
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Democracy and Growth: Evidence for Portugal (1960–2001)
Corujo, Sara; Simões, Marta - In: Transition Studies Review 18 (2012) 3, pp. 512-528
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