01689cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF004241 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451800265 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Islamic Republic of Afghanistan : Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006. 1 online resource (252 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 report describes the policy framework for the Interim Afghanistan National Development Strategy (I-ANDS) and the vision for Afghanistan's developments. It reviews the progress under I-ANDS, analyzes the macroeconomic environment, characteristics of poverty and the policy goals, assesses the national budgeting framework through which the I-ANDS will be integrated into Afghanistan's financial planning mechanisms to ensure both fiscal sustainability and financial independence, and also summarizes how government policies and programs will be transparently monitored, coordinated, refined, and revised in the full ANDS. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2006/194 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2006/194/002.2006.issue-194-en.xml IMF e-Library