Sri Lanka : From Peace Dividend to Sustained Growth Acceleration

Following the cessation of hostilities in May 2009, the Government of Sri Lanka has announced a suitably ambitious macroeconomic vision to capitalize on the peace dividend. Its goals include growing at 8 percent or more per year and lowering govern...

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Main Authors:	Fonseka, Daminda, Pinto, Brian, Prasad, Mona, Rowe, Francis
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURE ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS BAILOUT BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE SHEET BANKING SYSTEM BASIS POINTS BOND SPREAD BORROWING COSTS BUDGET CONSTRAINTS CAPITAL ACCOUNT CAPITAL ACCOUNTS CAPITAL GROWTH CAPITAL SHARE CAPITAL STOCK CENTRAL BANK CLOSED ECONOMY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMERS COST OF CAPITAL COUNTRY CREDIT COUNTRY RISK CREDIBILITY CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT RATING CURRENCY CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS DEBT BURDEN DEBT CRISIS DEBT RATIO DEBTS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DIMINISHING RETURNS DISBURSEMENT DISBURSEMENTS DIVESTMENT DIVIDEND DOLLAR DEBT DOMESTIC DEBT DOMESTIC INFLATION DOMESTIC MARKET ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC THEORY ELASTICITY EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES EMERGING MARKETS ENABLING ENVIRONMENT ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNAL INDEBTEDNESS EXTERNAL TRADE EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INTEGRATION FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTOR LIBERALIZATION FINANCIAL SYSTEM FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL CONSOLIDATION FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL EFFORT FISCAL POLICY FIXED ASSETS FOREIGN BUYERS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS GDP GDP DEFLATOR GDP PER CAPITA GLOBAL MARKETS GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT BOND GOVERNMENT BORROWING GOVERNMENT BUDGET GOVERNMENT DEBT GOVERNMENT DEBT MARKET GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES GOVERNMENT INDEBTEDNESS GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT GOVERNMENT POLICY GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SAVING GOVERNMENT SAVINGS GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HOLDING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT INCOME TAX INCOME TAXES INFLATION INFLATION RATES INFLATION TARGET INFLATION TAX INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INSURANCE CORPORATION INTEREST COSTS INTEREST RATE EFFECT INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT INVENTORY INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT HORIZONS INVESTMENT RATE INVESTMENT SPENDING INVESTORS IN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES ISSUANCE JUDICIAL INSTITUTIONS LABOR MARKET LAND OWNERSHIP LEVEL PLAYING FIELD LIQUIDITY LOCAL CURRENCY MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT MACROECONOMIC POLICY MACROECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY MACROECONOMICS MARGINAL PRODUCT MARKET EFFICIENCY NATIONAL INVESTMENT NATIONAL OUTPUT NATIONAL SAVING NATIONAL SAVINGS NEW MARKETS NOMINAL INTEREST RATE NOMINAL INTEREST RATES OPEN ECONOMY OUTPUT PER CAPITA PER CAPITA INCOME PERSONAL INCOME POLITICAL STABILITY PORTFOLIO POTENTIAL INVESTMENTS PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTORS PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTION FUNCTION PROFIT MARGINS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC GOOD PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC SAVING PUBLIC SAVINGS PUBLIC SPENDING RAPID GROWTH RATE OF RETURN REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXCHANGE RATES REAL GDP REAL INTEREST REAL INTEREST RATE REAL INTEREST RATES RETURN RETURNS RISE IN INFLATION RISK MANAGEMENT RISK PREMIUM SAVINGS RATE SAVINGS RATES SHORT-TERM EXTERNAL DEBT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINTS SOVEREIGN BOND SOVEREIGN RISK STATE BANKS TAX TAX BREAKS TAX POLICY TAX RATES TAX REVENUES TOTAL DEBT TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH TOTAL OUTPUT TRADE REGIME TRADE TAX TRADE TAXES TRADING TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSITION COUNTRIES TRANSITION ECONOMIES TURNOVER VALUE ADDED WEALTH
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