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Organizations in development: the changing nature of service provision in the Philippines
Alampay, Alampay, E. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730564
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Organizations in development: the changing nature of service provision in the Philippines
ALAMPAY, E. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442196
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Spillovers in the Nordic Countries
Mircheva, Borislava; Muir, Dirk - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2015
Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden form a tightly integrated region which has strong ties with the euro area as well … of integration among the four Nordic economies. These differences are driven by the fact that Denmark and Finland have no … independent monetary policy, and Denmark and Norway are net energy exporters while Finland and Sweden are energy importers. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242239
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Jamaica: Third Review Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria-Staff Report; Press Release and Statement...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This paper presents Jamaica’s Third Review Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria report. The IMF staff report highlights that recent data is in-line with GDP growth of some 1 percent in 2013–2014....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242823
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Botswana; 2013 Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This Selected Issues paper examines fiscal policy implications for labor market and economic diversification in Botswana. The IMF report analyzes that large public employment significantly affect labor market outcomes in middle-income countries, including Botswana. It is noted that reforms aimed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243359
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Jamaica: Fifth Review Under the Extended Fund Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria-Staff Report; Press Release
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recent data show a gradual economic recovery, with growth projected to reach just over 1 percent in 2014/15. Inflation has trended down to about 8 percent. The program is on track. Jamaica’s four-year, SDR 615.38 million (225 percent of quota) Extended Arrangement under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243455
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Mexico: Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This Selected Issues paper analyzes reforms to Mexico’s fiscal framework. Mexico’s resilient economic performance would be consolidated by increasing fiscal policy buffers and preparing for challenges associated with long-term budget pressures. In the short term, reducing public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243718
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Bosnia and Herzegovina; First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion —Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (Bah) economy started to lose steam in early 2012 as growth slowed in Europe. Intensification of the euro area crisis further affected Bin's growth outlook. However, measures such as limiting the expenditure at the central government level and targeting overall...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243846
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The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This Selected Issues paper reviews the extent to which growth in Ethiopia has translated into higher living standards. A key feature of the economic strategy has been an explicit commitment to poverty reduction and structural transformation. This is underpinned by the vision of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244172
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Romania; Request for a Stand-By Arrangement
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This paper discusses Romania’s Request for a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). Since the 2008 global financial crisis, Romania has made significant progress in reducing macroeconomic imbalances and rebuilding fiscal and financial buffers. However, Romania remains vulnerable to external shocks,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245005