Title: Diapositiva 1
1Peru Macroeconomic Policies and Reforms
The Wharton School Successful Macroeconomic App
roaches from Various Countries
March 13, 2008
2GDP per capita, 1970-2006 (1994 Soles)
Source WDI
3Structural Reform Index
Macroeconomic Stability Index
(1 stability and 0instability)
1970 Index 100 The index is defined as the
opposite ratio of the inflation rate.
Source BCR, IMF (2007)
4Fiscal Results and GDP growth ( of GDP and YoY
variation)
Source BCR
5Openness, 1987-2007 (XM as percentage of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, 1987-2007
(US millions)
Source Proinversión, World Bank
6Electric coverage, 2007 ( of total)
Access to Telecommunication and Water services,
1997-2007
(percentage)
Source OSIPTEL, SUNASS and OSINERG
7Perus position in the Global Competitiveness
Report 2007-2008 (ranking in a sample of 131 coun
tries)
Competitive Advantages
Competitive Disadvantages
131
Source WEF
8Poverty and GDP per capita, 1985-2006
(as of total population and 1994 Soles,
respectively)
Source BCRP, INEI (1985, 1997-2006), Cuánto
(Enniv 1991 and 1994)
9Peru Macroeconomic Policies and Reforms
The Wharton School Successful Macroeconomic App
roaches from Various Countries
March 13, 2008