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Identifying Structural Reform Gaps in Emerging Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia /

Using data from the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report as an example, this paper compares structural indicators for 25 countries in Emerging Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia with a generic country with similar charactersitics that is 40 percent richer as well as a countr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Funke, Norbert (Autor), Isakova, Asel (Autor), Ivanyna, Maksym (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/17/82.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; Abstract; I. Introduction; II. Structural Reform Gaps: Estimation; III. Benchmarking: Results; IV. Reform Gaps Disaggregated; V. Robustness Checks; V.1 Reform Gaps over Time and across Income Groups; V.2 Reform Gaps with Doing Business Indicators; V.3 Reform Gaps Using Stochastic Frontier Analysis; V.4 Reform Gaps: Additional Alternative Specifications; VI. Conclusions; References; TABLES; Table 1. Regression Results: Initial Specification.
  • Table 2. Reform Needs Based on Comparing Structural Reform Indicators in Emerging ECA Relative to a Generic Country with 40 Percent Higher per Capita IncomeTable 3. Reform Needs Based on Benchmarking Structural Reform Indicators in Emerging ECA Relative to EU Average Income; Table 4. Largest Reform Gaps at a More Disaggregated Level; Table 5. GCR and. Doing Business Indicators Gaps; FIGURES; Figure 1. GCR score and GDP per capita in 2015; Figure 2. Global Competitiveness and Real GDP Per Capita, 2015; Figure 3. Reform Gaps: Comparing Structural Reform Indicators to Various Benchmarks.