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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2020/050

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 February 2020

ISBN: 9781513530604

Keywords: Public debt, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP), Loans, Expenditure, Economic forecasting, ISCR, CR, consumer lending, employment gain, Croatia's integration

This 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia discusses that it experienced its fifth consecutive year of solid economic growth, once again driven largely by private consumption and tourism. Employ...

Republic of Croatia: 2019 Article IV Consultation—Press Release and Staff Report »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2020/050

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 February 2020

ISBN: 9781513530604

Keywords: Public debt, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP), Loans, Expenditure, Economic forecasting, ISCR, CR, consumer lending, employment gain, Croatia's integration

This 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia discusses that it experienced its fifth consecutive year of solid economic growth, once again driven largely by private consumption and tourism. Employ...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2019 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2020/050

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 February 2020

ISBN: 9781513530604

Keywords: Public debt, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP), Loans, Expenditure, Economic forecasting, ISCR, CR, consumer lending, employment gain, Croatia's integration

This 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia discusses that it experienced its fifth consecutive year of solid economic growth, once again driven largely by private consumption and tourism. Employ...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2018 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2019/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 February 2019

ISBN: 9781484398630

Keywords: Europe, Croatia, Economic indicators, Balance of payments, Economic growth, Fiscal policy, Unemployment, CNB, medium-term, percent of GDP

This Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic expansion continues, driven primarily by private consumption and exports of goods and services. Discussions primarily focused on increasing the economy's fl...

Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2019/47

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 February 2019

ISBN: 9781484398692

Keywords: Europe, Croatia, Financial crises, Financial institutions, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Central banks, Regional economics, domestic currency, CNB, GFC

This Selected Issues paper explores how intersectoral vulnerabilities and risks have shifted over 2001-17, and especially after the Global Financial Crisis. It analyzes financial positions at the sectoral levels de...

Republic of Croatia: 2018 Article IV Consultation—Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2019/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 February 2019

ISBN: 9781484398630

Keywords: Europe, Croatia, Economic indicators, Balance of payments, Economic growth, Fiscal policy, Unemployment, CNB, medium-term, percent of GDP

This Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic expansion continues, driven primarily by private consumption and exports of goods and services. Discussions primarily focused on increasing the economy's fl...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2018 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2019/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 February 2019

ISBN: 9781484398630

Keywords: Europe, Croatia, Economic indicators, Balance of payments, Economic growth, Fiscal policy, Unemployment, CNB, medium-term, percent of GDP

This Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic expansion continues, driven primarily by private consumption and exports of goods and services. Discussions primarily focused on increasing the economy's fl...

Statement by Richard Doornbosch, Alternative Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia and Miroslav Josic, Advisor to Executive Director February 8, 2019 »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2019/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 February 2019

ISBN: 9781484398630

Keywords: Europe, Croatia, Economic indicators, Balance of payments, Economic growth, Fiscal policy, Unemployment, CNB, medium-term, percent of GDP

This Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic expansion continues, driven primarily by private consumption and exports of goods and services. Discussions primarily focused on increasing the economy's fl...

Public Infrastructure in the Western Balkans: Opportunities and Challenges »

Source: Public Infrastructure in the Western Balkans : Opportunities and Challenges

Volume/Issue: 2018/02

Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers

Author(s): Ruben Atoyan , Dora Benedek , Ezequiel Cabezon , Jacques Miniane , Nguyen Ngoc Duy , and James Roaf

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 February 2018

ISBN: 9781484337189

Keywords: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Serbia, Infrastructure, Europe, Montenegro, Output growth, Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of

An assessment of public infrastructure development in the Western Balkans. The paper quantifies the large gaps across various sectors/dimensions, evaluates current infrastructure plans, and discusses funding option...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2017 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2018/5

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484337325

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Revenue mobilization, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia continued its third year of positive economic growth in 2017. Growth is expected to stay at similar levels in the near future but to decelerate over the med...

Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2018/6

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484337363

Keywords: Economic recovery, Credit expansion, Gross domestic product, Bank credit, Private sector, Monetary policy, Selected issues, Croatia, Financial crises, Economic policy

This paper reviews the relationship between real GDP growth and domestic bank lending to the private sector in Croatia after the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC), drawing on a cross-country analysis of European c...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2017 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2018/5

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484337325

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Revenue mobilization, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia continued its third year of positive economic growth in 2017. Growth is expected to stay at similar levels in the near future but to decelerate over the med...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2017 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2018/5

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484337325

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Revenue mobilization, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia continued its third year of positive economic growth in 2017. Growth is expected to stay at similar levels in the near future but to decelerate over the med...

Statement by Richard Doornbosch, Alternative Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia and Miroslav Josic, Advisor to Executive Director January 10, 2018 »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2018/5

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484337325

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Revenue mobilization, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia continued its third year of positive economic growth in 2017. Growth is expected to stay at similar levels in the near future but to decelerate over the med...

Statement by the Staff Representative on Republic of Croatia January 10, 2018 »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2018/5

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484337325

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Revenue mobilization, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia continued its third year of positive economic growth in 2017. Growth is expected to stay at similar levels in the near future but to decelerate over the med...

Late to the game? Capital flows to the Western Balkans »

Source: Late to the game? Capital flows to the Western Balkans

Volume/Issue: 2017/92

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Zsoka Koczan

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 April 2017

ISBN: 9781475593501

Keywords: Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Capital flows, Croatia, Europe, Albania, Foreign direct investment, Western Balkans, Open Economy Macroeconomics, Comparative Studies of Countries

The boom and bust in capital flows to the New Member States of the European Union have received a considerable amount of attention; foreign direct investment and bank flows to the region and countries' participatio...

IMF Executive Board Concludes the 2016 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2016/187

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 June 2016

ISBN: 9781498321150

This paper discusses the economic developments, outlook, risk, and policies of Croatia. This East European country has begun since the last quarter of 2014 to gradually recover from a six-year recession. In 2015 re...

Republic of Croatia: Selected Issues »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2016/188

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 June 2016

ISBN: 9781498321587

This paper mainly examines fiscal decentralization, credit-loss recovery, and unemployment in Croatia. The degree of expenditure and revenue decentralization in Croatia appears limited relative to its peers. At abo...

Republic of Croatia: Selected Issues »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2016/188

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 June 2016

ISBN: 9781498321587

This paper mainly examines fiscal decentralization, credit-loss recovery, and unemployment in Croatia. The degree of expenditure and revenue decentralization in Croatia appears limited relative to its peers. At abo...

Republic of Croatia: Selected Issues »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2016/188

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 June 2016

ISBN: 9781498321587

This paper mainly examines fiscal decentralization, credit-loss recovery, and unemployment in Croatia. The degree of expenditure and revenue decentralization in Croatia appears limited relative to its peers. At abo...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2016 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2016/187

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 June 2016

ISBN: 9781498321150

This paper discusses the economic developments, outlook, risk, and policies of Croatia. This East European country has begun since the last quarter of 2014 to gradually recover from a six-year recession. In 2015 re...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2016 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2016/187

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 June 2016

ISBN: 9781498321150

This paper discusses the economic developments, outlook, risk, and policies of Croatia. This East European country has begun since the last quarter of 2014 to gradually recover from a six-year recession. In 2015 re...

Statement by Menno Snel, Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia and Tsvetan Manchev, Advisor to Executive Director, June 22, 2016 »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2016/187

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 June 2016

ISBN: 9781498321150

This paper discusses the economic developments, outlook, risk, and policies of Croatia. This East European country has begun since the last quarter of 2014 to gradually recover from a six-year recession. In 2015 re...

Being Poor, Feeling Poorer »

Source: Being Poor, Feeling Poorer : Inequality, Poverty and Poverty Perceptions in the Western Balkans

Volume/Issue: 2016/31

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Zsoka Koczan

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 February 2016

ISBN: 9781475515060

Keywords: Poverty and inequality, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of, Montenegro, Serbia, Poverty measurement, Cross country analysis

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...

IMF Executive Board Concludes Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/163

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 July 2015

ISBN: 9781513511269

Keywords: debt, monetary fund, market, public debt, deficit

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that after six years of persistent recession, Croatia's economy is showing first signs of recovery. Robust retail sales and value-added tax receipts suggest that private...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/163

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 July 2015

ISBN: 9781513511269

Keywords: debt, monetary fund, market, public debt, deficit

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that after six years of persistent recession, Croatia's economy is showing first signs of recovery. Robust retail sales and value-added tax receipts suggest that private...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/163

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 July 2015

ISBN: 9781513511269

Keywords: debt, monetary fund, market, public debt, deficit

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that after six years of persistent recession, Croatia's economy is showing first signs of recovery. Robust retail sales and value-added tax receipts suggest that private...

Statement by Menno Snel, Executive Director for Republic of Croatia and Andrijana Cudina, Advisor to Executive Director, June 24, 2015 »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/163

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 July 2015

ISBN: 9781513511269

Keywords: debt, monetary fund, market, public debt, deficit

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that after six years of persistent recession, Croatia's economy is showing first signs of recovery. Robust retail sales and value-added tax receipts suggest that private...

A Simple Macroprudential Liquidity Buffer »

Source: A Simple Macroprudential Liquidity Buffer

Volume/Issue: 2014/235

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Daniel Hardy , and Philipp Hochreiter

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 December 2014

ISBN: 9781498305778

Keywords: Macroprudential instruments, bank funding, liabilities, financial crises, instrument, liability, Government Policy and Regulation,

A mechanism is proposed that aims to reduce the risk of a banking sector liquidity crisis-which is a quintessentially systemic event and thus the object of macroprudential policy-and moderate the effects of a crisi...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2014/124

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 May 2014

ISBN: 9781484396513

Keywords: external debt, current account, public debt, central bank, external financing

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia remains stuck in an unusually drawn out recession. In 2013, real GDP contracted for the 5th consecutive year, and stands now at less than 90 percent of the...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2014/124

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 May 2014

ISBN: 9781484396513

Keywords: external debt, current account, public debt, central bank, external financing

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia remains stuck in an unusually drawn out recession. In 2013, real GDP contracted for the 5th consecutive year, and stands now at less than 90 percent of the...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2014/124

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 May 2014

ISBN: 9781484396513

Keywords: external debt, current account, public debt, central bank, external financing

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia remains stuck in an unusually drawn out recession. In 2013, real GDP contracted for the 5th consecutive year, and stands now at less than 90 percent of the...

Statement by Mr. Snel and Ms. Cudina on the Republic of Croatia, May 14, 2014 »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2014/124

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 19 May 2014

ISBN: 9781484396513

Keywords: external debt, current account, public debt, central bank, external financing

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Croatia remains stuck in an unusually drawn out recession. In 2013, real GDP contracted for the 5th consecutive year, and stands now at less than 90 percent of the...

Macroprudential Policies and Housing Price »

Source: Macroprudential Policies and Housing Price : A New Database and Empirical Evidence for Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe

Volume/Issue: 2012/303

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Jerome Vandenbussche , Ursula Vogel , and Enrica Detragiache

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 December 2012

ISBN: 9781475550139

Keywords: Macroprudential policies, Central Eastern and Southeastern Europe, reserve requirements, reserve requirement, marginal reserve requirements, inflation, capital adequacy, Monetary Policy (Targets, Instruments, and Effects)

Several countries in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe used a rich set of prudential instruments in response to last decade's credit and housing boom and bust cycles. We collect detailed information on these...

IMF Executive Board Concludes the 2012 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: The Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation.

Volume/Issue: 2012/302

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 13 November 2012

ISBN: 9781475588095

Keywords: external debt, short-term debt, current account, current account deficit, balance of payments

Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV consultation, prepared by a staff team of the IMF, following discussions that ended on October 2, with the officials of Croatia on economic developments and policies. Based on i...

The Republic of Croatia »

Source: The Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation.

Volume/Issue: 2012/302

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 13 November 2012

ISBN: 9781475588095

Keywords: external debt, short-term debt, current account, current account deficit, balance of payments

Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV consultation, prepared by a staff team of the IMF, following discussions that ended on October 2, with the officials of Croatia on economic developments and policies. Based on i...

Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2012/303

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 13 November 2012

ISBN: 9781475564488

Keywords: gdp growth, employment, labor market, labor force, growth accounting

This paper on Selected Issues was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the information availa...

Republic of Croatia: Selected Issues »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2012/303

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 13 November 2012

ISBN: 9781475564488

Keywords: gdp growth, employment, labor market, labor force, growth accounting

This paper on Selected Issues was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the information availa...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: The Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation.

Volume/Issue: 2012/302

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 13 November 2012

ISBN: 9781475588095

Keywords: external debt, short-term debt, current account, current account deficit, balance of payments

Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV consultation, prepared by a staff team of the IMF, following discussions that ended on October 2, with the officials of Croatia on economic developments and policies. Based on i...

Statement by Mr. Menno Snel and Ms. Ana Martinis on the Republic of Croatia, November 7, 2012 »

Source: The Republic of Croatia : Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation.

Volume/Issue: 2012/302

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 13 November 2012

ISBN: 9781475588095

Keywords: external debt, short-term debt, current account, current account deficit, balance of payments

Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV consultation, prepared by a staff team of the IMF, following discussions that ended on October 2, with the officials of Croatia on economic developments and policies. Based on i...

Policies for Macrofinancial Stability »

Source: Policies for Macrofinancial Stability : How to Deal with Credit Booms

Volume/Issue: 2012/6

Series: Staff Discussion Notes

Author(s): Bas Bakker , Giovanni Dell'Ariccia , Luc Laeven , Jérôme Vandenbussche , Deniz Igan , and Hui Tong

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 June 2012

ISBN: 9781475504743

Keywords: Credit booms, Credit expansion, Business cycles, Financial stability, Monetary policy, Fiscal policy, macroprudential regulation, macroeconomic policy, banking, credit boom

This note explores the costs and benefits of different policy options to reduce the risks associated with credit booms, drawing upon several country experiences and the findings from econometric analysis....

The Impact of the Global Crisison South-Eastern Europe »

Source: The Impact of the Global Crisison South-Eastern Europe

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

ISBN: 9781463927868

Keywords: international capital flows, current account adjustment, IMF financial support, current account, public debt, external financing, current account deficit, International Lending and Debt Problems,

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...

Macroprudential Policy »

Source: Macroprudential Policy : What Instruments and How to Use them? Lessons From Country Experiences

Volume/Issue: 2011/238

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 October 2011

ISBN: 9781463922603

Keywords: macroprudential, instruments, procyclicality, reserve requirements, financial crisis, financial system, reserve requirement,

This paper provides the most comprehensive empirical study of the effectiveness of macroprudential instruments to date. Using data from 49 countries, the paper evaluates the effectiveness of macroprudential instrum...

The Effectiveness of Capital Controls and Prudential Policies in Managing Large Inflows »

Source: The Effectiveness of Capital Controls and Prudential Policies in Managing Large Inflows

Volume/Issue: 2011/14

Series: Staff Discussion Notes

Author(s): Karl Habermeier , Annamaria Kokenyne , and Chikako Baba

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 05 August 2011

ISBN: 9781463902896

Keywords: Emerging markets, Exchange rate appreciation, Cross country analysis, Credit expansion, Capital controls, Capital inflows, Risk management, Macroprudential Policy, financial regulation, macroprudential policies

Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief an...

La eficacia de los controles de capital y las políticas prudenciales en la gestión de la afluencia masiva de capitales »

Source: La eficacia de los controles de capital y las políticas prudenciales en la gestión de la afluencia masiva de capitales

Volume/Issue: 2011/14

Series: Staff Discussion Notes

Author(s): Karl Habermeier , Annamaria Kokenyne , and Chikako Baba

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 05 August 2011

Language: Spanish

ISBN: 9781484334577

Keywords: Capital controls, Capital inflows, Exchange rate appreciation, Credit expansion, Macroprudential Policy, Risk management, Emerging markets, Cross country analysis, regulación financiera, políticas macroprudenciales

En la serie de Documentos de Análisis del Personal Técnico del FMI se presentan los últimos análisis e investigaciones sobre políticas elaborados por miembros del personal técnico del FMI, que se publican para reci...

IMF Executive Board Concludes the 2011 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2011/159

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 July 2011

ISBN: 9781455292691

Keywords: exchange rate, current account, external debt, current account balance, public debt

In this study, the economic stability of Croatia is overviewed after the global crisis. The reforms outlined in the government's economic recovery program (ERP) are in progress. Judicial reforms are instituted to s...

Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2011/159

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 July 2011

ISBN: 9781455292691

Keywords: exchange rate, current account, external debt, current account balance, public debt

In this study, the economic stability of Croatia is overviewed after the global crisis. The reforms outlined in the government's economic recovery program (ERP) are in progress. Judicial reforms are instituted to s...

Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : Selected Issues Paper

Volume/Issue: 2011/160

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 July 2011

ISBN: 9781455293698

Keywords: foreign currency, domestic currency, public debt, central bank, external debt

Croatia's economic vulnerability is discussed in this study. Using the balance sheet approach (BSA), this paper analyzes Croatia's overall and sectoral vulnerabilities. Croatia's financial sector balance sheet is e...

Staff Report for the 2011 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2011/159

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 July 2011

ISBN: 9781455292691

Keywords: exchange rate, current account, external debt, current account balance, public debt

In this study, the economic stability of Croatia is overviewed after the global crisis. The reforms outlined in the government's economic recovery program (ERP) are in progress. Judicial reforms are instituted to s...

Statement by Mr. Age Bakker, Executive Director for Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2011/159

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 July 2011

ISBN: 9781455292691

Keywords: exchange rate, current account, external debt, current account balance, public debt

In this study, the economic stability of Croatia is overviewed after the global crisis. The reforms outlined in the government's economic recovery program (ERP) are in progress. Judicial reforms are instituted to s...

Statement by the Staff Representative on the Republic of Croatia Executive Board Meeting »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2011/159

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 July 2011

ISBN: 9781455292691

Keywords: exchange rate, current account, external debt, current account balance, public debt

In this study, the economic stability of Croatia is overviewed after the global crisis. The reforms outlined in the government's economic recovery program (ERP) are in progress. Judicial reforms are instituted to s...

Gestión de las afluencias de capital »

Source: Gestión de las Afluencias de Capital : ¿Qué herramientas corresponde utilizar?

Volume/Issue: 2011/6

Series: Staff Discussion Notes

Author(s): Jonathan Ostry , Atish Ghosh , Karl Habermeier , Luc Laeven , Marcos Chamon , Mahvash Qureshi , and Annamaria Kokenyne

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 05 April 2011

Language: Spanish

ISBN: 9781498329583

Keywords: Capital inflows, Capital controls, Debt sustainability, Financial stability, Macroprudential Policy, herramientas prudenciales, sector financiero, encaje legal, flujos de capitales, derivado

En la serie de Documentos de Análisis del Personal Técnico del FMI se presentan los últimos análisis e investigaciones sobre políticas elaborados por miembros del personal técnico del FMI, que se publican para reci...

Managing Capital Inflows »

Source: Managing Capital Inflows : What Tools to Use?

Volume/Issue: 2011/6

Series: Staff Discussion Notes

Author(s): Jonathan Ostry , Atish Ghosh , Karl Habermeier , Luc Laeven , Marcos Chamon , Mahvash Qureshi , and Annamaria Kokenyne

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 05 April 2011

ISBN: 9781463926540

Keywords: Capital inflows, capital controls, financial sector, capital inflow, reserve requirements, Prudential Tools,

Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief an...

Dedollarization »

Source: Dedollarization

Volume/Issue: 2010/188

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Annamaria Kokenyne , Jeremy Ley , and Romain Veyrune

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 August 2010

ISBN: 9781455202225

Keywords: macroeconomic stabilization, foreign currency, exchange rate, inflation, Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation,

This paper provides a summary of the key policies that encourage dedollarization. It focuses on cases in which the authorities' intention is to gain greater control of monetary policy and draws on the experiences o...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2010 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2010/179

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 June 2010

ISBN: 9781455207749

Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, public sector, external debt

Croatia's economy is also saddled with more pervasive rigidities and higher government involvement than many of its transition peers. The Croatian National Bank (CNB) pursued proactive policies, which helped ensure...

Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2010/179

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 June 2010

ISBN: 9781455207749

Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, public sector, external debt

Croatia's economy is also saddled with more pervasive rigidities and higher government involvement than many of its transition peers. The Croatian National Bank (CNB) pursued proactive policies, which helped ensure...

Republic of Croatia: Staff Report for the 2010 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2010/179

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 June 2010

ISBN: 9781455207749

Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, public sector, external debt

Croatia's economy is also saddled with more pervasive rigidities and higher government involvement than many of its transition peers. The Croatian National Bank (CNB) pursued proactive policies, which helped ensure...

Statement by Mr. Age Bakker, Executive Director on the Republic of Croatia »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2010/179

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 June 2010

ISBN: 9781455207749

Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, public sector, external debt

Croatia's economy is also saddled with more pervasive rigidities and higher government involvement than many of its transition peers. The Croatian National Bank (CNB) pursued proactive policies, which helped ensure...

Statement by the Staff Representative on the Republic of Croatia Executive Board Meeting »

Source: Republic of Croatia : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Croatia

Volume/Issue: 2010/179

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 June 2010

ISBN: 9781455207749

Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, public sector, external debt

Croatia's economy is also saddled with more pervasive rigidities and higher government involvement than many of its transition peers. The Croatian National Bank (CNB) pursued proactive policies, which helped ensure...

Absorption Boom and Fiscal Stance »

Source: Absorption Boom and Fiscal Stance : What Lies Ahead in Eastern Europe?

Volume/Issue: 2010/97

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Jesmin Rahman

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 April 2010

ISBN: 9781451982749

Keywords: Pro-cyclicality, cyclically-adjusted fiscal balance, expenditure, capital expenditure, social expenditure, National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General, National Budget, Deficit, and Debt: General,

This paper estimates revenue and expenditure pro-cyclicality with respect to output and domestic absorption in new member states of the European Union and Croatia to assess whether these countries used the boom yea...

Beyond the Crisis »

Source: Beyond the Crisis : Revisiting Emerging Europe's Growth Model

Volume/Issue: 2010/92

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Ruben Atoyan

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 April 2010

ISBN: 9781451982565

Keywords: sustainable economic growth, sources of growth, external vulnerabilities, economic growth, capital inflows, growth model, capital flows, private capital flows, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development, Economywide Country Studies: Europe,

Focusing on the nexus between economic growth and buildup of external vulnerabilities, this paper provides a systematic account of different growth strategies followed in Central and Eastern Europe in 2000-08 and t...