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Using Lebanon's Large Capital Inflows to Foster Sustainable Long-Term Growth

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-19T10:06:12Z
dc.date.available2012-03-19T10:06:12Z
dc.date.issued2012-01-01
dc.description.abstractThis report aims to provide a diagnostic of the Lebanese economy and policy advice to a broad audience. To that effect, an analysis of the dynamics of foreign inflows and of the economy over the past decades is undertaken. Specifically, this report attempts to provide a vision for where would Lebanon be in 15 to 20 years if needed structural reforms are implemented. This report provides a quantification of the growth impact of these reforms, taken individually or combined. By doing so, it gives both an indication on the opportunity costs of not reforming and provides a vision on what the development stage could be in Lebanon in 15 to 20 years if reforms are implemented. The report includes a set of econometric simulations and analysis aiming: 1) to establish the relation between the dynamic of foreign financial inflows and deposits over a period of 20 years, 2) to establish the relation between deposits as proxy for foreign financial inflows from one side; and oil price as proxy for regional wealth, macroeconomic and security stability, and policy variables from the other side and, 3) to estimate the relation between economic fluctuations from one side; and bank lending as one of the channels of transmission of foreign financial inflows, and debtor interest rate from the other side.en
dc.identifierhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000356161_20120305234236
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/2727
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/2727
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectACCUMULATION OF RESERVES
dc.subjectAGGREGATE DEMAND
dc.subjectASSET DIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectASSETS
dc.subjectBALANCE OF PAYMENT
dc.subjectBALANCE OF PAYMENTS
dc.subjectBALANCE SHEET
dc.subjectBANK CREDITS
dc.subjectBANK CURRENCY
dc.subjectBANK SECRECY
dc.subjectBANKING REGULATION
dc.subjectBANKING SECTOR
dc.subjectBANKING SECTORS
dc.subjectBANKING SYSTEM
dc.subjectBENEFICIARIES
dc.subjectBONDS
dc.subjectBUDGET CONSTRAINT
dc.subjectBUDGET CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectBUDGET DEFICITS
dc.subjectBUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectCAPITAL ACCUMULATION
dc.subjectCAPITAL FLOWS
dc.subjectCAPITAL FORMATION
dc.subjectCAPITAL GAINS
dc.subjectCAPITAL INFLOWS
dc.subjectCAPITAL MARKETS
dc.subjectCD
dc.subjectCENTRAL BANK
dc.subjectCERTIFICATE OF DEPOSITS
dc.subjectCHECKS
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICE INDEX
dc.subjectCREDIBILITY
dc.subjectCREDITOR
dc.subjectCURRENCY
dc.subjectCURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE
dc.subjectCURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
dc.subjectCURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEBT REDUCTIONS
dc.subjectDEBTOR
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPING ECONOMIES
dc.subjectDISTORTIONS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC BANKING
dc.subjectDOMESTIC BANKING SYSTEM
dc.subjectDOMESTIC BANKS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC CURRENCY
dc.subjectDOMESTIC INTEREST RATE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKET
dc.subjectDOMESTIC PRICES
dc.subjectDUTCH DISEASE
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC STRUCTURE
dc.subjectEMERGING ECONOMIES
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE REGIME
dc.subjectEXOGENOUS FACTORS
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPORT PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectEXPOSURE
dc.subjectFACTORS OF PRODUCTION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CRISIS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL ENGINEERING
dc.subjectFINANCIAL FLOWS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INFLOWS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INFORMATION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INTEGRATION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKET
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL OPENNESS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL STABILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectFISCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectFISCAL POLICIES
dc.subjectFISCAL POLICY
dc.subjectFIXED CAPITAL
dc.subjectFLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectFLOWS OF CAPITAL
dc.subjectFOREIGN BANKS
dc.subjectFOREIGN CAPITAL
dc.subjectFOREIGN CURRENCIES
dc.subjectFOREIGN CURRENCY
dc.subjectFOREIGN CURRENCY RESERVES
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN INFLOWS
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTORS
dc.subjectFOREIGN TRADE
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT SPENDING
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROWTH RATE
dc.subjectHOLDING
dc.subjectHOME COUNTRY
dc.subjectHOST COUNTRIES
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES
dc.subjectIMPORT
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINFLATION TAX
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
dc.subjectINTEREST RATE
dc.subjectINTEREST RATE SPREAD
dc.subjectINTEREST RATES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL INTEREST
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARKET
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectINVESTING
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subjectINVESTMENT DECISIONS
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLEGAL ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectLEGAL IMPEDIMENTS
dc.subjectLIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectLIQUID INSTRUMENTS
dc.subjectLOAN
dc.subjectLOCAL CURRENCY
dc.subjectLOCAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectLOCAL MARKET
dc.subjectLONG-TERM INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILITY
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY
dc.subjectMARKET DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectMONETARY POLICIES
dc.subjectMONETARY POLICY
dc.subjectMONEY SUPPLY
dc.subjectMORAL HAZARD
dc.subjectNATIONAL SAVING
dc.subjectOIL PRICE
dc.subjectOIL PRICES
dc.subjectOPEN ECONOMY
dc.subjectOPPORTUNITY COSTS
dc.subjectOUTPUT
dc.subjectOUTPUT GAP
dc.subjectPOLICY RESPONSES
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL INSTABILITY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectPORTFOLIO
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPRICE SERIES
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE SAVING
dc.subjectPRIVATE-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION STRUCTURE
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHT
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC DEBT
dc.subjectPUBLIC DEFICIT
dc.subjectPUBLIC DEFICITS
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCE
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC SAVING
dc.subjectPUBLIC SPENDING
dc.subjectPUBLIC UTILITIES
dc.subjectREAL ESTATE
dc.subjectREAL EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectREFORM PROGRAM
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
dc.subjectREMITTANCES
dc.subjectRESERVES
dc.subjectRETURNS
dc.subjectRISK SHARING
dc.subjectRULE OF LAW
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSAVINGS RATES
dc.subjectSHORT-TERM CAPITAL
dc.subjectSHORT-TERM DEBT
dc.subjectSHORT-TERM DEPOSITS
dc.subjectSTABILIZATION OF EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectSTOCK EXCHANGE
dc.subjectSTRONG CONFIDENCE
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL REFORMS
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAX EXEMPTIONS
dc.subjectTAX POLICIES
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE SECTORS
dc.subjectTRANSACTION
dc.subjectTREASURY
dc.subjectTREASURY BILLS
dc.subjectVALUATION
dc.subjectVOLATILE ENVIRONMENT
dc.titleUsing Lebanon's Large Capital Inflows to Foster Sustainable Long-Term Growthen
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.date.disclosure2012-03-06
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T10:35:23.020447Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Other Public Sector Study
okr.docurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000356161_20120305234236
okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000356161_20120305234236
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum15893807
okr.identifier.report65994
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2012/03/05/000356161_20120305234236/Rendered/PDF/659940ESW0P1220Growth000No0659940LB.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeMiddle East and North Africa
okr.region.countryLebanon
okr.region.geographicalMiddle East
okr.region.geographicalEurope
okr.sectorPublic Administration
okr.sectorLaw
okr.sectorPublic Administration, Law, and Justice :: General public administration sector
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Debt Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Banks & Banking Reform
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::Emerging Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Currencies and Exchange Rates
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Economic Theory & Research
okr.unitEcon. Policy
okr.unitPoverty & Gender (MNSED)
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