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Author/Editor:
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Doyle, Peter ; Kuijs, Louis ; Jiang, G.
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Publication Date:
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September 01, 2001
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Disclaimer: This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF.
The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF or IMF policy. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to further debate
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Summary:
The paper discusses factors likely to shape the nature and pace of economic growth of five Central European transition countries now engaged in accession to the European Union. It is organized around the standard growth accounting framework. The paper reviews the growth of these countries since 1990 and draws lessons from the growth experiences of other regions since the 1950s, shedding light on long-term growth prospects for these countries. It discusses a set of growth calculations and highlights the key uncertainties in them.
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Series:
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Working Paper No. 01/146
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Subject(s):
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Economic growth | Transition economies | Poland | Czech Republic | Slovak Republic | Hungary | Slovenia | Income | European Union
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Author's Keyword(s):
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Transition | EU accession | growth | growth accounting | Central Europe |
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