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France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, And Spain: Competitiveness In The Southern Euro Area

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In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.

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  • International Monetary Fund, 2008. "France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, And Spain: Competitiveness In The Southern Euro Area," IMF Staff Country Reports 2008/145, International Monetary Fund.
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