The concept of Working Styles, rooted in Kahler's driver theory and later operationalised by Hay, offers a lens for understanding how individuals habitually approach tasks and interpersonal demands. This study investigates the prevalence and configuration of Working Styles among 40 eighth- and...

Dominica is a small developing state (SDS) facing large economic imbalances, natural disasters (NDs), and substantial development needs amid slowing potential growth. Its narrow economic base (ecotourism and agriculture) with limited downstream integration leaves it exposed to external shocks,...

A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted to the Central Statistics Office (CSO) of Dominica as part of the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) work program on ESS. The mission focused on addressing data gaps and improving...

The Dominican Republic’s (DR) remarkable economic performance over the past two decades has been driven by strengthening policies and institutions, social and political stability, and business-friendly reforms. This has enabled the fastest rate of income convergence in Latin America and the...

La República Dominicana solicitó asistencia técnica al Departamento de Finanzas Públicas en materia de políticas climáticas. Este es un resumen del informe de asistencia técnica y las recomendaciones proporcionadas a las autoridades. El informe incluye sugerencias para mejorar la...

This document outlines the main achievements of the Technical Assistance Project led by the IMF's Institute for Capacity Development in the Dominican Republic from January 2023 to September 2024. The project supported capacity building in macroeconomic forecasting and analysis within the...

This report applies the IMF’s RA-GAP methodology to estimate the ITBIS gap in the Dominican Republic between 2018 and 2023. Official ITBIS revenue increased from 4.6% to 5.0% of GDP, and the compliance gap ranged from 36.5% to 41.6% of potential during the period. The sectors with the greatest...