Republic of Poland; Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the main factors underlying the evolution of competitiveness, export performance, and labor market developments in Poland. The paper seeks to identify key questions of relevance for policymaking. The overall evolution of competitiveness compared with Polandâ€™s trading partners and competitors since 1995 is analyzed using standard measures of the real effective exchange rate (REER). This paper also examines the role of foreign investors in financing domestically issued public debt in Poland.

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Year of publication:	2004-07-26
Institutions:	International Monetary Fund (IMF) ; International Monetary Fund
Subject:	Article IV consultations \| Selected issues \| reer \| export performance \| export growth \| trading partners \| export markets \| exporters \| export market \| intensive exports \| exports of goods \| export potential \| export volume \| export structure \| labor-intensive exports \| export value \| unemployment rate \| export market shares \| transition economies \| real effective exchange rate \| export sector \| transport equipment \| export product \| transition period \| export share \| export unit \| free trade \| value of exports \| unit labor costs \| share of exports \| trading partner \| bilateral trade \| reexport \| export products \| economic cooperation \| world economy \| share of export \| trade data \| world trade \| free trade agreement \| total export \| trade areas \| trade agreement \| factor endowments \| increasing competition \| displaced workers \| current account deficit \| total exports \| trade structure \| expansion of exports \| commercial policy \| competitive advantage \| transition countries \| export values \| member country \| producer price index \| trade restrictions \| metal products \| skilled labor \| liberalized trade \| free trade areas \| export capacities \| external trade \| vertical specialization

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IMF Staff Country Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series IMF Staff Country Reports Number 04/218 6 pages long
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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