01559cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF001536 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451830835 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Panama : Recent Economic Developments. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001. 1 online resource (101 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 This report provides background information and supporting analyses for the staff report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation discussions with Panama. The paper presents an overview of economic developments since 1998. The study summarizes the financial and economic aspects of the operation of the Panama Canal, and discusses the economic impact of the reversion of the Canal and its adjacent areas to Panama. The paper also analyzes the progress of bank supervisory reform, and describes poverty and poverty alleviation programs. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2001/041 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2001/041/002.2001.issue-041-en.xml IMF e-Library