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Of the new members entering the European Union (EU) in May 2004, several had achieved a decade of impressive export growth, expanding significantly their shares of world markets. The empirical analysis shows that over the period 1994–2004, quality and technology upgrading associated with the...
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linkages between Germany and the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and the Slovak Republic (CE4) have expanded rapidly …
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to market-based systems. The discussion draws mainly on the experiences of four countries, Hungary, Poland …
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-exporting country for investments in machinery and buildings in nine capital-importing European countries. Poland and Hungary are found …
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This paper examines the relationship between macroeconomic stabilization and market-oriented reform in planned economies. It emphasizes that market-oriented reform should enhance the likelihood that adjustment to exogenous disturbances will involve genuine adjustment in the sense of actually...
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Since beginning economic transition, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia have—with much success …
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This Selected Issues paper evaluates competitiveness in Slovakia and estimates the equilibrium real exchange rate path … for the koruna. It takes stock of Slovakia’s growth performance over the past decade and assesses its growth potential … over the medium term. It estimates the equilibrium real exchange rate appreciation in Slovakia using cross-section and time …
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The Slovak Republic’s 2005 Article IV Consultation reports that sound macroeconomic management and a wide range of fundamental structural reforms are supporting nominal convergence with European Union norms. Real GDP growth accelerated to 6 percent in 2005, driven by an improvement in the...
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This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that Slovakia’s economic performance has improved since the 2003 Article …
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This report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)—data module—provides an assessment of the Slovak Republic’s macroeconomic statistics against the Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS), complemented by an assessment of data quality based on the IMF’s Data Quality...
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