01584cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF002689 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451827545 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Islamic Republic of Mauritania : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003. 1 online resource (75 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 The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, whose implementation has now reached the second year, has been the key instrument in Mauritania's economic, social, and institutional development policy. The pursuit of policies to accelerate growth, maintain macroeconomic stability, and enhance the competitiveness of the economy have thus made it possible to attain an economic growth rate of about 3.3 percent notwithstanding an unfavorable international economic climate. Annual inflation has been contained at 4 percent. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2003/316 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2003/316/002.2003.issue-316-en.xml IMF e-Library