Palau: Recent Economic Developments

January 4, 2000

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Palau: Recent Economic Developments, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2000) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

This paper provides a review of recent economic developments in Palau, covering the first five years of the Compact of Free Association (Compact) with the United States. The paper analyzes the economic growth, prices, wages, and employment. The study assesses the public finances and overall developments, which include revenues and grants, expenditure, local governments, trust funds, and nonfinancial public enterprises. The paper provides a detailed study of the financial and external sectors, current and capital accounts, external debt, and exchange and trade systems.

Subject: Banking, Capital spending, Expenditure, Extra-budgetary funds, Income, Labor, National accounts, Public financial management (PFM), Revenue administration, Wages

Keywords: Australia and New Zealand, Capital spending, Commercial loan, CR, Dollar, Extra-budgetary funds, Income, Independent auditor, ISCR, Pacific Islands, Palauan authorities, Percent share, Social security system, U.S. dollar, Wages

Publication Details

Pages:

41
Volume:

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DOI:

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Issue:

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Series:

Country Report No. 1999/147
Stock No:

1PLWEA0011999
ISBN:

9781451831467
ISSN:

1934-7685

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