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Finance & Development September 1, 2000 Robert A. Feldman & C. Maxwell Watson |
Central Europe: From Transition to EU Membership The Central European countries have made considerable progress with the transition to a market economy and now face the challenge of developing macroeconomic policy frameworks on the road to EU accession. |
Finance & Development June 2009 Cihak & Mitra |
Losing Their Halo Many countries in central and eastern Europe are finding it hard to adjust to the new economic reality |
Finance & Development March 1, 2001 Michael P. Keane & Eswar S. Prasad |
Poland: Inequality, Transfers, and Growth in Transition Poland is one of the great success stories of transition. Poland's success can be attributed to its early stabilization program, the strength of its subsequent market-oriented reforms, and generous social programs... |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Fairlamb & Turek |
Poland And The EU Fifteen years after casting off communism and embarking on a process of wrenching economic change, Poland is finally joining the European Union. Will the dynamic Poles energize Europe or sink into a bureaucratic, slow-growth trap? |
Finance & Development June 2009 Marek Belka |
Europe Under Stress The global economic crisis is testing the cohesion of the European Union |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Eduardo Aninat |
Chile in the 1990s: Embracing Development Opportunities A review of Chile's recent economic performance shows that, overall, the 1990s were a period of vigorous and unprecedented expansion, with average annual GDP growth of 6.5 percent. While 1999 was a time of economic adjustment after the fallout of the Asian crisis, Chile is now ready to resume healthy growth in 2000 and beyond.. |
Finance & Development June 2010 Bakker & Gulde |
Searching for Stability Eastern Europe rode a decade-long boom into a serious bust and now must figure out how to restart growth on a more even keel. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Jose Angel Gurria |
Mexico: Recent Developments, Structural Reforms, and Future Challenges In recent years, the Mexican government has implemented a series of economic reforms to strengthen the country's fundamentals and increase its ability to cope with external shocks. Because of the progress that has been made, the government is confident that Mexico will be able to leave recent crises behind and start the new millennium with a stable and growing economy. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2000 Emine Gurgen |
Central Asia: Achievements and Prospects Although the five Central Asian countries in transition have made progress in moving to a market economy, they still have far to go and need to intensify their reform efforts. |
Finance & Development June 2009 Berglof et al. |
A Tale of Two Crises Russia is still a resource-dependent economy that must diversify in a market-friendly way |
Finance & Development September 1, 2000 Stanley Fischer & Ratna Sahay |
Taking Stock Economic performance has differed widely among the transition economies. The best performers are countries that were the most committed to reform at the start and that have carried out reforms rapidly and consistently. |
BusinessWeek October 10, 2005 Gail Edmondson |
Breathing Fresh Air Into The Economy Poland's new ruling coalition plans to boost growth with pro-business reforms. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2000 |
Supplement Czech Republic: Recent Developments and Current Outlook... Fall 2000 World Economic Outlook... International Capital Markets Report... Prague to Be Venue for 2000 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings... |
Registered Rep. April 14, 2014 Stan Luxenberg |
Is Russia Cold or Hot? The Russian stock market has been as cold as Siberia. With Vladimir Putin menacing Ukraine, iShares MSCI Russia ETF lost 15.9 percent during the first two months of 2014, according to Morningstar. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Claudio M. Loser & Martine Guerguil |
The Long Road to Financial Stability Most countries in Latin America and the Caribbean weathered the economic crises of the late 1990s better than expected, thanks to the policy reforms of the past two decades. Further reform is urgently needed, however, to put the region on a faster growth path and reduce its vulnerability to external shocks. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Burton et al. |
Asia's Winds of Change The path that Asian countries have traveled to growth and prosperity in the past 50 years will remain relevant for the future -- the embrace of openness, the commitment to macroeconomic stability, and the drive to adapt and reform in response to changing circumstances. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2014 |
Country Report: Poland Poland's pharma industry, the largest in Central and Eastern Europe, confronts the fallout from the government's controversial 2012 Reimbursement Act. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Catherine L. Mann |
Is the U.S. Current Account Deficit Sustainable? The U.S. current account deficit, driven by the United States' widening trade deficit, is the largest it has ever been, both as a share of the U.S. economy and in dollar terms. How much longer can the United States continue to spend more than it earns and support the resumption of global growth? |
Finance & Development September 1, 2000 Rene Weber & Gunther Taube |
Estonia Moves Toward EU Accession Estonia's rapid transition to a market economy and integration into the world economy have intensified its economic and political ties with Western Europe. It now faces the challenge of meeting the remaining requirements for EU membership and eventual participation in EMU. |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 J. Webb et al. |
Joining the Euro: Poland and the Czechs Delay They were eager to join, but weakness in other nations makes it better for them to back off for now |
Finance & Development June 2010 Linda Yueh |
A Stronger China China can emerge from the crisis stronger if it increases domestic demand and promotes global integration. |
Finance & Development September 2011 |
Fiscal Neighbors Canada and the United States confronted growing budget deficits and public debt but the results differed. |
Chemistry World May 12, 2011 Ned Stafford |
Eastern European research blighted by funding shortfall While the recently released 2012 draft EU budget is set to increase research spending by 13 per cent, scientists in eastern Europe are continuing to struggle. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2001 Gyorgy Szapary |
Transition Countries' Choice of Exchange Rate Regime in the Run-Up to EMU Membership An important decision for the Central and Eastern European countries seeking membership in the European Union is choosing the most appropriate exchange rate regime. Experience has shown that many considerations are involved in this decision... |
Finance & Development September 2010 Mark Horton |
How Grim a Fiscal Future? For most advanced economies, both the near term and the longer term are tight, but there are ways to ease budget pressures |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Ever More Divided, the European Union Tackles Expansion The European Union faces 2004 with a full agenda. It must finish the constitutional process and confront the changes that will be caused by its expansion from the current 15 countries to 25 countries in May. All of this will take place in an environment of growing tension among EU members. |
Finance & Development March 2009 Carlo Cottarelli |
Paying the Piper The role of medium-term fiscal policy in rebounding from the crisis. |
AskMen.com June 6, 2012 Simon Kuper |
Euro 2012 Host: Poland When soccer's traveling circus descends on Poland and Ukraine this week, in Poland, at least, visitors might be pleasantly surprised. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Czechmate, Or the Pitfalls of Rapid Privatization in Emerging Economies In his forthcoming book, Gerald McDermott offers a new explanation for why the Czech Republic and other emerging markets, which try to eliminate state involvement and undergo rapid mass privatization, may achieve only short-term or illusory economic success... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 Annie Turner |
The View From Europe: It's Not the Cold War 2.0, But it is Brinkmanship Europe and the US are increasingly alarmed by Russia... Polish arms dealer nets Iraqi contract... |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Another 1990s Economic Explosion? So says the White House in their prediction of growth and inflation for the next few years. |
Global Services July 29, 2007 Sinha & Khan |
Warsaw, Krakow Give Way to Gdansk, Wroclaw Not just in Poland but also in most parts of Eastern Europe, larger cities are giving way to the smaller ones for outsourcing centers |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 James Mehring |
Central Europe: What's Delaying The Euro Momentum in Central Europe to adopt the euro as soon as possible has diminished. |
IDB America December 2005 Charo Quesada |
A Giant That Needs to Keep Growing A Brazilian academic suggests ways to accelerate the development of Latin America's largest economy. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 James Mehring |
Germany: So Much for Schroder's Agenda For Change In March, 2003, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder unveiled his grand plan for structural reforms, called Agenda 2010. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Carone & Costello |
Can Europe Afford to Grow Old? The EU must face up to recent projections showing that aging will have a major economic and budgetary impact. |
Financial Advisor August 2005 Jeff Schlegel |
Soft Dollar Buoys Foreign Equities But does the recent rebound of the greenback spell an end to their run? |
Finance & Development September 2008 Prasad & Rajan |
Next Generation Financial Reforms for India A new report advocates a shake-up in India's financial system to underpin growth |
Entrepreneur April 2004 Joshua Kurlantzick |
New World Order The European Union will soon be a bigger cash cow. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
Canada: A Stronger Currency Is Curbing Growth Canada is seeing how a strong currency can tap the brakes on economic growth. But unlike central banks elsewhere, the Bank of Canada seems to welcome the slowdown. |
U.S. Banker June 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
The Early Bank Gets the Worm No bank was more prepared for the 10-State expansion of the European Union than Vienna-based Bank Austria Creditanstalt Group, whose 13-year push into central and eastern Europe is finally paying off. |
Finance & Development September 2009 Francesco Giavazzi |
Growth after the Crisis If the world economy is to recover, a replacement must be found for the newly frugal U.S. consumer. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Lipschitz et al. |
The Tosovsky Dilemma: Capital Surges in Transition Countries Transition countries that open themselves up to global capital markets are vulnerable to large and potentially erratic flows. Such flows should not be seen as one-off destabilizing events: they are intrinsic to the transition process and therefore need to be factored into policy formulation. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2008 |
Poland Evolves Into Technology Research and Development Hub Poland has emerged as the research-and-development center of Central and Eastern Europe, despite the low labor costs, unsaturated markets, and steady economic recovery. |
CIO August 29, 2011 Kim S. Nash |
Your Next Competitive Advantage Economist and author Umair Haque says future economic prosperity depends on using IT for more than improving efficiency. CIOs need to focus on making consumers' lives better. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Andrew Sheng |
The Art of Reform Both domestic and global investors will look to regulatory assessments to judge for themselves the quality of Asia's market governance. And they might also want to remind themselves of the ancient dictum: he who knows the competition and himself wins in the global competitive game. |
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 James Mehring |
Eastern Europe: Searching For The Right Balance On Rates A flood of foreign money is lifting Eastern European currencies. In response, central banks in the region are cutting interest rates. But there are inflation risks to that strategy. |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2009 James Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Fed Should Be in No Rush to Raise Rates Trading in the futures market already shows investors are betting the Fed will begin to lift its target interest rate within the coming year. But time is on Bernanke's side, and he won't want to jump the gun. |
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Laura Cohn |
Where Offshore Funds Are Finding Gems In 2003, investors saw sizzling gains in Russia, Thailand, Eastern Europe, and Brazil. And there may be more to come. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Gene G. Marcial |
Looking Way Past Vodka In Poland Based in Warsaw, Central European Distribution's NASDAQ-traded stock is on the rise in a soggy market, up from 18.74 in May to 23.31 a share. |