01670cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF003347 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451828054 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Malawi : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004. 1 online resource (82 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 Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper analyzes the budget deviations in Malawi, their reasons, and the consequences for the fiscal policy process. It documents the observed deviations of outturn to plan in Malawi, analyzes the reasons for such deviations, outlines some of the consequences, and considers options and actions needed for improvements. The paper evaluates the volatility and predictability of foreign aid inflows and the need for the government to modify its policies, if necessary. The paper also discusses the sources of data used, and evaluates the volatility of total foreign aid and its components. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2004/390 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2004/390/002.2004.issue-390-en.xml IMF e-Library