Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

IMF Staff Country Reports, May 21, 2003

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This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix sheds light on the Former Yugoslav Republic (FYR) of Macedonia’s low growth and high unemployment during the 1990s by analyzing enterprise level data.
The paper provides background information on FYR Macedonia’s enterprise sector and presents an assessment of enterprise sector developments during the 1990s, including the extent of firm entrance and exit.
The paper describes the results of an econometric study that examines the factors that have facilitated restructuring in surviving firms since FYR Macedonia’s independence in September 1991.

Provides background information on FYR Macedonia’s enterprise sector.
Assesses enterprise sector developments during the 1990s, explicitly including the extent of firm entrance and exit.
Focus areas identified in the metadata and subject tags include: Arrears, Capital productivity, Economic sectors, Employment, External debt, Labor, Labor productivity, Privatization, Production, Wages.
Keywords used in the source emphasize firm-level characteristics and restructuring factors: Arrears, C. factors facilitating enterprise restructuring, Capital productivity, CR, Employment, enterprise conglomerate, firm, firm size, FYR Macedonia, ISCR, label, Labor productivity, labor-skill firm, loss-making firm, Privatization, privatized firm, utility company.

The paper describes results from an econometric study focused on factors that facilitated restructuring in surviving firms since independence in September 1991.
The study is based on enterprise-level data to explain FYR Macedonia’s experience of low growth and high unemployment during the 1990s.
The source text does not provide detailed coefficients, model specifications, or numerical results in this overview.

Publication date shown: May 21, 2003.
The item is part of IMF Staff Country Reports and identified as Country Report No. 2003/136.
Format and identifiers noted in the page content: Pages: 61; Volume: 2003; Issue: 136; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451826050.002; Stock No: 1MKDEA0022003; ISBN: 9781451826050; ISSN: 1934-7685.

Source: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix (May 21, 2003).

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