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Source: Haiti : Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Completion Point Document
Volume/Issue: 2009/288
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 September 2009
ISBN: 9781451817775
Keywords: debt, debt service, debt relief, external debt
This paper discusses Haiti's progress under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries. Substantial advances have been made toward meeting the four triggers not fully implemented, and the authoriti...
Haiti »
Source: Haiti : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Volume/Issue: 2014/154
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 June 2014
ISBN: 9781498329019
Keywords: food security, social services, living conditions, detention centers, street children
This paper focuses on Haiti's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and 2014-2016 Three-Year Investment Program. The Haiti Strategic Development Plan presents the new framework for the planning, programming, and managem...
Haiti »
Source: Haiti : Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Decision Point Document
Volume/Issue: 2006/440
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 December 2006
ISBN: 9781451817652
Keywords: debt service, debt relief, external debt, debt sustainability, traditional debt relief
This paper presents an assessment of Haiti's qualification for assistance under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative. Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) arrangement is scheduled...
Haiti »
Source: Haiti : Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Preliminary Document
Volume/Issue: 2006/338
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 September 2006
ISBN: 9781451817638
Keywords: debt service, debt relief, external debt, bilateral creditors, traditional debt relief, Staff Report,
This paper presents a preliminary assessment of the eligibility of Haiti for assistance under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPC) to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It dis...
Does Lower Debt Buy Higher Growth? The Impact of Debt Relief Initiatives on Growth »
Source: Does Lower Debt Buy Higher Growth? The Impact of Debt Relief Initiatives on Growth
Volume/Issue: 2014/230
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Sandra Marcelino , and Ivetta Hakobyan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 December 2014
ISBN: 9781498369671
Keywords: Growth, debt, debt burden, debt sustainability, external debt, International Lending and Debt Problems, Economic Growth of Open Economies, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development,
In 1996, the IMF and the World Bank introduced the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative-a comprehensive debt relief program aimed at reducing the external debt burden of eligible countries to sustainable leve...
Haiti: Selected Issues »
Source: Haiti : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2015/158
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 June 2015
ISBN: 9781513541587
Keywords: Economic growth, Government expenditures, Education, Public enterprises, Electric power, Infrastructure, Pensions, Monetary policy, Selected Issues Papers, Haiti
This Selected Issues paper examines opportunities and challenges for growth in Haiti. Achieving a sustained increase in living standards in Haiti will require deep-seated reforms across a range of areas. Diversifyi...
Growth in the Dominican Republic and Haiti »
Source: Growth in the Dominican Republic and Haiti : Why has the Grass Been Greener on One Side of Hispaniola?
Volume/Issue: 2007/63
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Laura Jaramillo , and Cemile Sancak
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2007
ISBN: 9781451866278
Keywords: Growth, income divergence, growth rates, trade openness, gdp per capita, terms of trade, real gdp, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development, Comparative Studies of Countries,
The Dominican Republic and Haiti share the island of Hispaniola and are broadly similar in terms of geography and historical institutions, yet their growth performance has diverged remarkably. The countries had the...
International Liquidity and the Role of the SDR in the International Monetary System »
Source: IMF Staff Papers, Volume 51, No. 1
Volume: 51
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 April 2004
ISBN: 9781589063228
Keywords: expenditure, bribe, government expenditure, bribes, Banks and banking, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Capital Stock, Cointegration, Demand (economic Theory), Empirical Methods
This first issue of Volume 51 for 2004 includes a new paper by Peter B. Clark and Jacques J. Polak, along with a tribute from the Editor to Mr. Polak in honor of his 90th birthday. This issue also launches a new fe...
Migration and Remittances in Latin America and the Caribbean »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Latin America and the Caribbean : Engines of Growth and Macroeconomic Stabilizers?
Volume/Issue: 2017/144
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Kimberly Beaton , Svetlana Cerovic , Misael Galdamez , Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov , Franz Loyola , Zsoka Koczan , Bogdan Lissovolik , Jan Martijn , Yulia Ustyugova , and Joyce Wong
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 June 2017
ISBN: 9781484303641
Keywords: Dominica, Dominican Republic, Caribbean, Costa Rica, Antigua and Barbuda, Asia and Pacific, Bahamas, The, Barbados, Belize, El Salvador
Outward migration has been an important phenomenon for countries in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC), particularly those in Central America and the Caribbean. This paper examines recent trends in outward migr...
Loss of Correspondent Banking Relationships in the Caribbean »
Source: Loss of Correspondent Banking Relationships in the Caribbean : Trends, Impact, and Policy Options
Volume/Issue: 2017/209
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Trevor Alleyne , Jacques Bouhga-Hagbe , Thomas Dowling , Dmitriy Kovtun , Alla Myrvoda , Joel Chiedu Okwuokei , and Jarkko Turunen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 September 2017
ISBN: 9781484320686
Keywords: Dominica, Dominican Republic, Antigua and Barbuda, Asia and Pacific, Bahamas, The, Barbados, Small states, Grenada, Haiti, Western Hemisphere
Banks across the Caribbean have lost important Correspondent Banking Relationships (CBRs). The macroeconomic impact has so far been limited, in part because banks either have multiple relationships or have been suc...