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Côte d’Ivoire; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
Côte d’Ivoire's government decided on the National Development Plan to give a new impetus to its development policy. This new strategy is based on an ambitious and realistic recovery and development program centered on private and public investment. The institutional monitoring framework for...
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Monetary Policy and Corporate Behaviour in India
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
The paper examines the association and corporate behavior for a sample of manufacturing firms in India for the post-reform period 1992-2003. The findings suggest that a contractionary monetary policy lowers overall debt including bank debt, although the lagged response is positive, and listed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005263785
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Fiscal Decentralization and Governance; A Cross-Country Analysis
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2001
governance, such as corruption, rule of law, and government effectiveness. Unlike previous studies in the decentralization/governance … the relationship between decentralization and governance depends on how subnational expenditures are financed. The higher … stronger the association between decentralization and governance. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769179
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Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe; Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. The PRSP sets an ambitious policy agenda–with an overall cost of about US$210 million for the first seven years of implementation. It provides a...
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Bangladesh; 2005 Article IV Consultation, Third Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criterion, Extension of the Arrangemen...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that since the last Article IV Consultation, Bangladesh’s economy has continued to expand, supported by a stable macroeconomic environment and progress in implementing structural reforms, broadly in line with the recommendations made by the IMF...
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Burkina Faso; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
employment opportunities and promote income-generating activities. Efforts to improve governance have led to major reforms in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591245
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Burkina Faso; Second and Third Reviews Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Requests for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Crit...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
Burkina Faso’s Second and Third Reviews Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Requests for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria are examined. Fiscal policy for 2005 aims at preserving social sector outlays while ensuring that the external debt burden falls....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591434
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Bangladesh; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
several key impediments to growth, namely: poor governance; restrictive trade and regulatory regimes; and inadequate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591441
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Mongolia; Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Joint Staff Advisory Note reviews the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report for Mongolia. Recent economic developments have been broadly favorable. Real GDP growth exceeded 10.5 percent in 2004 and is expected to remain robust, at about 5.5 percent in 2005, with a recovery in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591556
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Nepal; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
are documented. Performance in terms of institutional reforms and governance improvements is also described. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591630