TY - BOOK AU - Valdivieso,Luis M. TI - Macroeconomic developments in the Baltics, Russia, and other countries of the former Soviet Union, 1992-97 T2 - Occasional paper SN - 1557757801 U1 - 330.947 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - International Monetary Fund KW - CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS KW - 1992-1997 KW - ESTABILIZACION ECONOMICA KW - POLITICA ECONOMICA KW - POLITICA MONETARIA KW - FEDERACION DE RUSIA KW - ESTADOS BALTICOS N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas; 1. Introduction -- 2. Inflation, growth and financial policies -- 3. The current account, growth and competitiveness -- 4. Debt- and non-debt-creating capital flows -- 5. The initial impact of the Asian crisis on the Baltics, Russia and other countries of the Former Soviet Union -- Appendix: background tables N2 - Determined macroeconomic policy, combined with favorable external developments, has reduced inflation, improved public finances, led to a stable currency, and helped strengthen the banking system in Egypt. Nonetheless, the task of delivering sustained growth of output and employment is incomplete. This paper is a collection of studies focusing on economic developments in Egypt in the 1990s, a period of transformation toward a dynamic market economy. ER -