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Definition of Balance-of-payments problem
1. Noun. An economic problem caused by payments for imports being greater than receipts for exports.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Balance-of-payments Problem
Literary usage of Balance-of-payments problem
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Monetary Fund: Approach Used to Establish & Monitor Conditions by Susan S. Westin (2000)
"Some Board members have expressed the opinion that a low-income country, definition,
has a protracted balance-of-payments problem. ..."
2. Capital (1888)
"... the IMF had to draw upon its reserves of these key currencies—particularly
dollars—to help countries with a balance-of- payments problem. ..."
3. Production Incentives in Philippine Agriculture: Effects of Trade and by Romeo M. Bautista (1987)
"A highly overvalued exchange rate is bound to result, sooner or later, in a severe
balance-of-payments problem. This was demonstrated by the foreign ..."
4. The Effects of Trade and Exchange Rate Policies on Agriculture in Nigeria by T. Ademola Oyejide (1986)
"The food security goal has its roots in the balance-of-payments problem, which
has become intractable since 1976. Thus in the short run there is policy ..."
5. Technology and Innovation in the International Economy by Charles Cooper (1994)
"... the literature on reversal of competitive advantage is concerned with only
one side of the balance of payments problem posed by the adoption of ..."
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