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Author Bal-Gündüz, Yasemin.

Title Portugal : selected issues / prepared by Yasemin Bal Gündüz, Mark Lutz, and Marta Ruiz-Arranz
Published Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (62 pages) : illustrations
Series IMF country report ; no. 04/81
IMF country report ; no. 04/81.
Contents Introduction -- Corporate balance sheets and investment : empirical estimates for Portugal and other EU countries -- The impact of EU enlargement on Portuguese trade -- Pension reform issues in Portugal
Summary This Selected Issues paper of Portugal highlights the discussions on the requirement of policies to overcome structural and cyclical impediments to growth, and secure fiscal consolidation. It analyzes the strength of the company balance sheets in supporting the rebound from recession, and also the links between corporate balance sheet strength and investment. It reviews the challenges in the Portuguese economy, the impact of European Union enlargement on Portuguese trade, the pension prospects, and the implications of various policy reform scenarios
Notes "March 2004"--Cover
"Prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Financial statements -- Portugal
Financial statements -- European Union countries
Pensions -- Portugal
Commerce
Economic history
Economic policy
Financial statements
Pensions
SUBJECT Portugal -- Commerce
European Union countries -- Commerce
Portugal -- Economic policy
Portugal -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105235
Subject European Union countries
Portugal
Form Electronic book
Author Lutz, Mark Scott.
Ruiz-Arranz, Marta.
International Monetary Fund.
ISBN 128089234X
9781280892349
Other Titles Portugal, selected issues