TY - BOOK ID - 84544785 TI - Croatia : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix. AU - International Monetary Fund. AU - International Monetary Fund PY - 1997 SN - 1462384722 1451984804 1280926376 1463905602 9786613744524 PB - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, DB - UniCat KW - Banks and Banking KW - Foreign Exchange KW - Money and Monetary Policy KW - Exports and Imports KW - Banks KW - Depository Institutions KW - Micro Finance Institutions KW - Mortgages KW - Demand for Money KW - Monetary Systems KW - Standards KW - Regimes KW - Government and the Monetary System KW - Payment Systems KW - Trade: General KW - Banking KW - Monetary economics KW - Currency KW - Foreign exchange KW - International economics KW - Demand for money KW - Currencies KW - Bank deposits KW - Money KW - Exports KW - International trade KW - Imports KW - Banks and banking KW - Croatia, Republic of UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:84544785 AB - This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix deals with the data interpretation problems in the Croatian balance of payments and discusses in detail the overestimation of the size of the external current account deficit in the official statistics. It examines the behavior of the monetary aggregates in Croatia using econometric methods. The structure and performance of the banking sector is also analyzed, including the effects of competition and ownership structure on profitability and interest rate spreads. ER -