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Bulgaria Selected Issues Paper

This Selected Issues paper reviews recent developments in growth and employment in Bulgaria and highlights key constraints to growth suggested by cross-country competitiveness studies. Bulgaria’s GDP has grown substantially since economic and financial stabilization in 1997. The global economic cris...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund European Dept
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2014
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Health
Income
Social Assistance Spending
Pension Spending
Labour
Social Security And Public Pensions
Public Finance & Taxation
National Government Expenditures And Health
Health Care Spending
Unemployment
Aggregate Labor Productivity
Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
Aggregate Human Capital
National Accounts
Labor
Health Economics
Expenditure
National Government Expenditures And Welfare Programs
Health: General
Expenditures, Public
Pensions
Macroeconomics
Wages
Economic Theory
Intergenerational Income Distribution
Public Finance
Income Economics
Employment
Bulgaria
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper reviews recent developments in growth and employment in Bulgaria and highlights key constraints to growth suggested by cross-country competitiveness studies. Bulgaria’s GDP has grown substantially since economic and financial stabilization in 1997. The global economic crisis had a major effect on Bulgarian growth and employment. After falling by 5½ percent in 2009, real GDP has grown at a low rate, and by 2012 real GDP was still 3 percent short of its 2008 level. However, employment growth was negative during 2009–2012, and the first small uptick occurred only in 2013
Physical Description:24 pages
ISBN:9781484396339

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