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China's Growth and Integration into the World Economy; Prospects and Challenges
Prasad, Eswar - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
China’s transformation into a dynamic private-sector-led economy and its integration into the world economy have been among the most dramatic global economic developments of recent decades. This paper provides an overview of some of the key aspects of recent developments in China’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252521
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When and Why Worry About Real Exchange Rate Appreciation? The Missing Link Between Dutch Disease and Growth
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
We review the literature on Dutch disease, and document that shocks that trigger foreign exchange inflows (such as natural resource booms, surges in foreign aid, remittances, or capital inflows) appreciate the real exchange rate, generate factor reallocation, and reduce manufacturing output and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008777021
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Malaysia; 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malaysia
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malaysia has been hit hard by the global downturn. The economy is set to contract for the first time in 10 years. Global turbulence has spilled into the domestic financial markets. Executive Directors have commended the Malaysian authorities for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243500
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Changing Nature of North-South Linkages; Stylized Facts and Explanations
Akin, Çigdem; Kose, M. Ayhan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
This paper examines the changing nature of growth spillovers between developed economies, the North, and developing … and Emerging Southern economies have started to exhibit more intensive intra-group growth spillovers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769105
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Indonesia; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Ind...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Indonesia’s economic performance has been strong since the last Article IV Consultation. Supported by sound policies and a favorable external environment, output has grown strongly, inflation has stabilized, and international reserves have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244555
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Emerging Asia’s Impacton Australian Growth; Some Insights From GEM
Hunt, Ben - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
Over the last decade, GDP growth in emerging Asia was roughly twice as fast as average world growth. The IMF’s Global Economy Model (GEM) is used to estimate the impact that emerging Asia’s growth differential has had on Australia. The simulation analysis, which replicates some key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727805
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Costa Rica; Request for Stand-By Arrangement: Staff Report; Staff Supplement and Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This paper discusses the request from Costa Rica for a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The program seeks to enable an orderly adjustment of the Costa Rican economy to an adverse external environment, while mitigating its adverse effects on growth and household incomes. To strengthen the external...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245783
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Spillovers to Central America in Light of the Crisis; What a Difference a Year Makes
Swiston, Andrew - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
shifts economic activity in Central America by 0.7 to 1 percent, on average. Spillovers from global shocks and the rest of … the region also affect activity in some countries. Spillovers are mostly transmitted through advanced country financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008519508
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Growth Spillover Dynamics From Crisis to Recovery
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
, providing useful tailwinds to their recovery process? This study investigates the potential relevance of growth spillovers in … Japan remain the key source of growth spillovers in this recovery, with France also playing an important role for the … spillovers compared to other systemic countries, but likely plays a key role in transmitting and amplifying external growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009327861
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Colombia; 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
Colombia’s economic performance has been strong, aided by sound economic policies. Structural reforms and prudent macroeconomic policy management has contributed to higher economic growth and lower inflation. Executive Directors commended the economic strategy, which has increased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242760