01547cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF001083 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451805048 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Belarus : Recent Economic Developments. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000. 1 online resource (144 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students In pursuing their economic policy, the authorities have taken advantage of the existence of excess industrial capacity and have relied on price and exchange controls in an attempt to contain inflation pressures. In spite of strong financial support, agriculture performed poorly during 1998, as a result of inclement weather conditions, lack of financial incentives to producers, and aging harvesting equipment. Industrial production expanded at an annual rate of 10 percent, and investment, at a rate of 51/2 percent. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 1999/143 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/1999/143/002.1999.issue-143-en.xml IMF e-Library