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This paper assesses changes in the size and scope of government in 24 transition economies. Whereas these governments have retrenched in terms of public expenditures in relation to GDP, as well as public employment as a share of population, some indicators suggest that size remains high (e.g.,...
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This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, growth in Bulgaria …
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Bulgaria did not have any exchange rate crisis, international bailout, bank intervention, or build-up of public debt …
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This Selected Issues paper reviews recent developments in growth and employment in Bulgaria and highlights key …
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This paper examines Bulgaria’s 2004 Article IV Consultation and Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Fourth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement for Bulgaria. Performance in 2006 …
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highlights Bulgaria’s economic growth, fiscal policy, and reforms. The economic program for 2006 relies on fiscal and credit …
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This paper discusses Bulgaria’s prospects for converging to the living standards of the more advanced members of the … European Union (EU). The unfavorable economic environment of the early 1990s and the economic crisis in 1996–97 hurt Bulgaria … stage for a sustained recovery. The structure of the Bulgaria economy has shifted markedly over the last decade, and …
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This Selected Issues paper for Bulgaria highlights that the rapid credit expansion has not raised significant financial …
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The current account deficit in Bulgaria, which doubled in 2005 to 11.8 percent of GDP, deteriorated further to 14 …
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