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International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

. At end-2004, the unemployment rate amounted to 12 percent, and about one-third of the labor force was considered …

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France; 2005 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report, Staff Supplement, and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that the cyclical recovery of the French economy was interrupted in the first half of 2005, as previously strong domestic demand faltered and the external sector continued to exert a drag on growth. In 2004, growth was faster and more...

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Greece; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the growth prospects of the Greek economy. It is estimated that exceptional factors boosted growth by 1 percentage point per year in recent years and, under current trends and policies, growth is likely to drop to about 3 percent by the end of the decade. The...

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New Zealand; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the effect of international migration on unemployment in New Zealand. The empirical … results in this paper suggest that net migration inflows give rise to a fall in the unemployment rate. The paper estimates a … system of equations including the unemployment rate, real wage, net migration rate, and labor force participation rate …

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Republic of Armenia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) has been developed for eradicating poverty in Armenia. It analyzes the poverty situation of Armenia, and evaluates the methodology and methodological issues. It discusses the PRSP goals, main policy directions, solution to poverty, and the reduction of...

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Brazil: Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

dividend of a rapidly expanding labor force is fading and further structural declines in unemployment are likely to be limited …

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Algeria; Selected Issues Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

relation between labor market institutions and unemployment show that improvement in labor market conditions in Algeria could …This paper analyzes Algeriaâ€™s unemployment and labor market developments and assesses the factors that may hamper … assesses the effect of improvements in Algeriaâ€™s labor market flexibility on unemployment outcomes. The results on the …

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Republic of Croatia; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This paper on Selected Issues was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the information available at the time it was completed on October 23, 2012. The views expressed in this...

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Sweden; 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Sweden

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

explained. The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) recommendations are endorsed on financial institutions. These include …

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United States; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009

This Selected Issues paper focuses on U.S. potential growth in the aftermath of the crisis. It discusses recent productivity developments in the nonfarm business sector. The paper uses back-of-the envelope calculations to gauge the effect of diminished financial sector activity on GDP growth in...

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