Cape Verde : Selected Issues.

This Selected Issues paper examines macroeconomic challenges for a highly tourism-based economy such as Cape Verde. The changing structure of Cape Verde's balance-of-payments financing calls for a closer look at the volatility of remittances and their role as an absorber of economic shocks. The...

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Autor corporatiu: International Monetary Fund
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Col·lecció:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/243
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