Volume/Issue: 2016/31
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Zsoka Koczan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
February
2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475515060.001
ISBN: 9781475515060
Emerging Europe has undergone a major economic transformation over the past 25 years. Most countries experienced initial drops in output during transition, followed by recovery in the second half of the 1990s. The...
Volume/Issue: 2011/300
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Francesco Spadafora
,
Emidio Cocozza
, and
Andrea Colabella
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
December
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781463927868.001
ISBN: 9781463927868
This paper analyzes the impact of the global crisis on six South-Eastern European countries. The main objective is to compare macro-financial conditions and policies in the run-up to the crisis as well as to compar...
Volume/Issue: 2009/73
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
February
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800951.002
ISBN: 9781451800951
The staff report for Albania's Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility is presented. The economy has achieved robust noninflationary growth, albeit with increas...
Volume/Issue: 2008/270
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
August
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800944.002
ISBN: 9781451800944
This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Albania. The note analyzes the National Strategy for Development and Integration (NSDI) program, which represents a signific...
Volume/Issue: 2008/267
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
04
August
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800920.002
ISBN: 9781451800920
This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that over the last decade, Albania's macroeconomic performance has generally been strong and per capita GDP in U.S. dollar terms more than doubled. Strong fiscal policy,...
Volume/Issue: 2008/269
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
04
August
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800937.002
ISBN: 9781451800937
This paper focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-National Strategy for Development and Integration (PRSP-NSDI) for Albania. The paper provides an overview of the key challenges facing the country. It pres...
Volume/Issue: 2008/128
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800913.002
ISBN: 9781451800913
The main challenges for this review were to further redress long-running problems in the energy sector and to balance fiscal policy requirements for development spending with macroeconomic stability. The financial...
Volume/Issue: 2007/244
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
18
July
2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800906.002
ISBN: 9781451800906
Albania's Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility is analyzed. Albania has reached a pivotal stage in its economic development. Increasing foreign direct invest...
Volume/Issue: 2007/75
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
February
2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800890.002
ISBN: 9781451800890
This paper discusses key findings of the Second Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility for Albania. The outlook for 2007 is positive, with growth projected at 6 percent. These developments owe much...
Volume/Issue: 2006/286
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
August
2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800876.002
ISBN: 9781451800876
Albania's macroeconomic performance over the past year has been good, with strong growth and a significant reduction in poverty under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Arrangement. Executive Directors comm...