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FY 2025 Panama Country Opinion Survey Report

2026

The Country Opinion Survey in Panama assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Panama perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and...

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The fragility of the global trading system

Maurer, Stephan; Milsom, Luke; Rauch, Ferdinand - 2026

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The fragility of the global trading system

Maurer, Stephan; Milsom, Luke; Rauch, Ferdinand - 2026

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The fragility of the global trading system

Maurer, Stephan; Milsom, Luke; Rauch, Ferdinand - 2026

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Gender, equality, disability and social inclusion analysis in Latin America: Panama 2025

Pereznieto, Paola; Castro, Carolina; Cabanillas, Daniel … - 2025

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America en el Centro : driving development in Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic

2025

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Panama Poverty and Equity Assessment 2024

2025

Panamá ha sido uno de los países de más rápido crecimiento en la región, con una rápida expansión económica acompañada de una importante reducción de la pobreza. Impulsada por la inversión pública y privada, así como por la acumulación de mano de obra, la economía panameña...

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Revisiting trade and income in the new era of globalisation : distance, big boats and natural barriers to trade

Gogebakan, Anil - 2025

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Regional Income Disparities in Panama

Hakamada, Mai - 2025

Panama exhibits high income inequality largely driven by disparities between regions rather than within them. The Panama Canal corridor, including Panama City and Colón, benefits from concentrated economic activities with high labor productivity and incomes. In contrast, rural and indigenous...

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State-Owned Enterprises in Panama

Fonteyne, Wim - 2025

Panama has a significant and diverse state-owned enterprise (SOE) sector, comprising 16 non-financial enterprises, 5 financial institutions, and the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). The ACP operates under a specific legal and budgetary framework that ensures its institutional autonomy, which has...

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Panama : 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Panama

2025

The 2025 Article IV Consultation discusses that the economy is recovering from the impact of the Cobre Panamá mine closure. Gross domestic product growth is projected to increase to 4.5 percent in 2025 as the impact of the mine closure diminishes and non-mine economic sectors continue to grow....

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Iraq : Selected Issues

2025

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Iraq : Selected Issues

2024

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Iraq : Selected Issues

2023

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Iraq : selected issues

2019

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Gender, equality, disability and social inclusion analysis in Latin America : Panama 2025

Pereznieto, Paola; Castro, Carolina; Cabanillas, Daniel … - 2025

This research provides an up-to-date analysis of data on gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) in Panama, tracking key markers across political, economic, social and educational spheres. Drawing on a broad range of methodologies including a literature review, data from...

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Latin America IP SME helpdesk : Panama factograph

2025

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Latin America IP SME helpdesk : Panama factograph

2025

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Latin America IP SME helpdesk : Panama factograph

2024

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Latin America IP SME helpdesk : Panama factograph

2024

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A Multi-dimensional Approach to the Post-COVID-19 World for Panama

2025

The economy of Panama has exhibited strong growth since the turn of the century, and despite shrinking by 18% in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, recovered quickly in subsequent years. This recovery reflects the country's economic resilience, buttressed by a fiscal response to the crisis...

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The impact of R&D investment on economic growth : evidence from Panama using elastic net and bootstrap techniques

Gutiérrez-Sánchez, Gresky; Benéitez-Andrés, Enrique - 2025

This study analyzes the impact of research and development (R&D) investment on economic growth in Panama, an emerging economy with structural challenges in its innovation system. Using a multivariate econometric approach that included elastic net regularization and fixed-effect panel data...

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Panama Canal drought and supply chain disruptions in Asia-United States trade : evidence from micro-level trade shipments and vessel trajectory data

Jung, Paul H.; Kim, Kijin; Jo, Ah-Hyun; Cho, Joseph … - 2025

Global chokepoints such as the Panama Canal propagate drought shocks into supply chains, yet disruptions to shipments remain poorly investigated. We examine the impact of supply chain disruptions induced by the 2022-2023 Panama Canal drought on Asia-United States (US) trade flows. We fuse...

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Compliance in international logistics' finance : anti-money laundering and know-your-customer

Oldenburg, Dorle Katharina; Ostendorf, Thomas - 2025

Approximately sixty percent of German goods exports are transported via sea freight. The international shipping industry is dominated by firms registered in offshore centers with little transparency. Criminals feel invited to abuse these opaque constructions for laundering their illegally...

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Panamá en transición : análisis y recomendaciones para un futuro energético justo y sostenible

Espino, Ricardo; Alarcón, Arturo; Beltrán, Leonardo - 2024

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Panama : Financial Sector Assessment Program - Technical Note on Macroprudential Framework and Policies

2024

Since the 2012 FSAP, Panama has significantly strengthened its institutional framework and instruments for macroprudential policy-making. Among other reforms, to strengthen the transparency of and accountability for macroprudential policy, the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) and the...

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Panama : Financial Sector Assessment Program - Technical Note on Financial Safety Net, Resolution, and Crisis Management

2024

Key institutional pillars of a financial safety net have not been established in Panama. While state-owned banks benefit from an explicit government guarantee, Panama does not possess a deposit insurance framework, lender-of-last resort (LOLR) or emergency liquidity assistance (ELA)mechanism to...

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Panama : Financial Sector Assessment Program - Technical Note on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT)

2024

Panama has struggled to bring its anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime in line with international standards, resulting in periods of being “grey listed” by the international standard-setter, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Panama’s AML/CFT...

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Panama : Financial Sector Assessment Program - Detailed Assessment of Observance and Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision

2024

Since the last Financial Stability Assessment Program (FSAP) in 2012, the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) has made significant progress in updating its regulatory and supervisory framework. The SBP has implemented key elements of the international regulatory reform agenda, including...

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Panama : 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

2024

GDP growth in 2023 was strong (7.3 percent), exceeding expectations for the third year in a row since the downturn in 2020. Unemployment is near pre-crisis levels while inflation has moderated. Government bond spreads increased in the second half of 2023 as markets became concerned that failure...

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AIS-based framework for analyzing the impacts of passageway disruptions

Chico, Cherryl; Reyes, Ed Kieran C.; Mariasingham, … - 2024

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Panama : Fiscal Transparency Evaluation

Aslan, Cigdem - 2024

An IMF team found that Panama has a cash-based system of budgeting and accounting that generates good information on many aspects of public finances. There are, however, many weaknesses in the system which diverge from the sound practices included in the Fund's Fiscal Transparency Code. Panama's...

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Panama : Technical Assistance Report-Follow-Up on Stress Testing - Parts 2 and 3

2024

During two visits in 2023-24, the IMF mission implemented a set of recommendations made by a previous technical assistance mission in May 2022 which were aimed at improving the solvency stress model of the Superintendency of Banks, Panama (SBP). The mission also provided training on the design...

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Aprovechamiento energético del metano en el tratamiento de aguas residuales : casos de estudio en El Salvador, México y Panamá

Saravia Matus, Silvia; Fernández, Diego; Chavarro, Pedro; … - 2024

El presente documento identifica recomendaciones para replicar y ampliar el análisis del potencial de metano en PTAR de mediana y pequeña capacidad; Además, propone estrategias para impulsar opciones de financiamiento climático. Para ello, es fundamental considerar como criterio central la...

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LNG shipping chokepoints : the impact of red sea and panama canal disruption

Sharples, Jack - 2024

With droughts restricting shipping via the Panama Canal since mid-2023, the attacks on vessels in the Red Sea have caused a complete cession in LNG shipping between Europe and Asia via the Suez Canal. This disruption primarily affects LNG supply from the United States, Qatar, Russia, and North...

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Trends in international economic relations of Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic : trade, tourism, foreign direct investment, and international cooperation

Deza, María Cecilia; Martín, Lucía; Monge, Mauricio; … - 2024

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Tax havens and tourism : the impact of the Panama papers and the crowding out of tourism by financial services

Cao, Zheng; Jones, Chris; Temouri, Yama - 2024

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Entender el presente para develar el futuro : Cuaderno I: Desigualdades y nuevos desafios

2024

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Overconfidence, misjudgment, and entry in experimental entrepreneurial markets : evidence from Panama

Rotondi, Valentina - 2024

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Are beneficial ownership laws important? : Exploring the impact of Panama, FinCEN, and Pandora Papers on beneficial ownership laws in the UK and the US

Aristodemou, Marina - 2024

Money laundering and reverse money laundering, also known as terrorism financing, have emerged as critical issues in the 21st century, posing threats to security, economic stability, and the integrity of financial systems. This article explores the growing use of anonymous shell companies as a...

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Opportunities for boosting : output, employment and value chains : economic report on Central America, Mexico, Panama and the Dominican Republic

2023

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Trade Policy Review: Panama 2022

2023

“Trade Policy Reviews" analyse the trade policies and practices of each member of the WTO. The reviews consist of three parts: an independent report by the WTO Secretariat, a report by the government, and the concluding remarks by the Chair of the WTO’s Trade Policy Review Body. The opening...

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The Panama Canal : Mediation by the USA in the Panamanian Independence from Gran Colombia

Shoshan, Ben - 2023

The separation of the country of Panama from what was then known as Gran Colombia was a conflict that was fueled mainly by third party interests and mutual benefits for Panama and the United States. The United States mediated and intervened within the political independence of Panama from...

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Panama : 2022 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Panama

2023

This 2022 Article IV Consultation discusses that in the decade-and-half preceding the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, an unprecedented construction and investment boom precipitated a rapid economic expansion in Panama. The Panama Canal and Tocumen Airport were expanded, there was large scale...

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Panama : Technical Assistance Report-Macroprudential Policy Frameworks

2023

This technical assistance report on Panama discusses macroprudential policy frameworks. The mission assisted the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) in developing a roadmap to strengthen the macroprudential policy framework in Panama. The mission found that the SBP has adequate capacity to...

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The Application of the Gross City Development Index (GCD-Index) in Panama City, Panama

Ruiz Estrada, Mario Arturo; Park, Donghyun - 2023

We apply the Gross City Development Index (GCD-Index) by Ruiz Estrada and Park (2019) in the case of Panama City, Panama. The GCD-Index calculation is based on the concept of City integral sustainable development platform. The platform consists of ten main structures, which are (i) Main...

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Market Access and Migration : Evidence from the Panama Canal Opening during the First Great Migration

Galiani, Sebastián; Jaramillo, Luis Felipe; … - 2023

This paper examines the influence of transportation infrastructure on migration decisions in the context of the Great Migration in the United States. Focusing on the opening of the Panama Canal in 1920, we isolate the effect of improved economic opportunities from reduced migration costs. Using...

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Measuring the causal effect of Panama Canal expansion on Latin America and the Caribbean's economic growth : a Bayesian structural time series approach

Miller, Kahuina; Clayton, Andrea - 2023

Purpose - This study provides empirical evidence on the impact of the Panama Canal expansion (PCE) on the economies of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries, particularly in light of the emergence of larger container ships such as neo-Panamax and post-Panamax vessels....

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FY 2022 Panama Country Opinion Survey Report

2023

The Country Opinion Survey in Panama assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Panama perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the...

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Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes: Panama 2019 (Second Round) : Peer Review Report on the Exchange of Information on Request

2019

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Panama, Belize, and Guatemala : regional hubs of illicit trade in Central America

Krylova, Yulia; Rico, Daniel - 2025

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Dollarization and the macroeconomic and fiscal performance of the dollarized countries of Latin America

Tutiven-Desintonio, Cindy Gianella - 2025

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The political economy of Panama's dollarized interbank market

Arauz, Andrés - 2025

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Behavioural responses to wealth taxation : evidence from Colombia

Londoño Vélez, Juliana; Ávila Mahecha, Javier - 2025

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Chapter 3. Documenting Communities Through Partnership: Building a More Comprehensive History of the Panama Canal with the Caribbean Diaspora

Cockburn-Henlon, Casma; Bemis, Betsy; Nemmers, John - 2025

The Panama Canal Museum Collection (PCMC) at the University of Florida Smathers Libraries (UF) documents the history of the Panama Canal. Increasingly, researchers seek resources documenting the stories and perspectives of individuals of Caribbean descent who lived and worked in Panama. The...

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Talent allocation, gender disparities and post-reform economic growth in Central America

Sinha, Rishabh - 2025

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Free-riding Yankees : Canada and the Panama Canal

Galiani, Sebastián; Jaramillo, Luis F.; Uribe-Castro, Mateo - 2025

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Free-Riding Yankees : Canada and the Panama Canal

Galiani, Sebastián; Jaramillo, Luis Felipe; … - 2022

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