01618cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF004753 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451831092 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Peru : Selected Issues. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007. 1 online resource (69 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 paper for Peru explains growth and reform in the country post-1990. As half of the population in Peru still lives below the poverty line, further research should consider how the link between average income improvements and poverty reduction can be strengthened. Although the ongoing decentralization effort in Peru has been based on considerations of fiscal sustainability, more work needs to be done to ensure that the conditions for a successful decentralization are in place. The experience of Peru teaches that sound macroeconomic policies are a precondition for de-dollarization. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/053 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2007/053/002.2007.issue-053-en.xml IMF e-Library