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Haiti Selected Issues

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. Diversifying the export base is needed to cushion the impact of severe shocks that have reduced...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund Western Hemisphere Dept
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2015
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: Infrastructures
Capital Investments
Public Finance & Taxation
Monetary Economics
Investments: Energy
National Government Expenditures And Education
Electricity
Trade: General
Exports And Imports
Education Spending
Other Public Investment And Capital Stock
International Economics
Education
Expenditure
Commodities
International Trade
Education: General
Exports
Expenditures, Public
Pensions
Capital Spending
Electric Utilities
Macroeconomics
Investment & Securities
Public Finance
Money And Monetary Policy
Haiti
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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. Diversifying the export base is needed to cushion the impact of severe shocks that have reduced per capita income and prevented a sustained increase in the capital stock. Integration into global-value chains would also allow Haiti to take advantage of its proximity to the U.S. market and favorable trade preferences to generate employment, spur the creation of human capital, and allow Haiti to begin climbing the value added chain
Physical Description:66 pages
ISBN:9781513541587

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