01709cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF008009 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 15.00 USD 9781451930825 1020-7635 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Research Dept. IMF Staff papers : Volume 39 No. 4. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1992. 1 online resource (260 pages) IMF Staff Papers <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 Common issues emerging from the recent experience with IMF-supported programs in Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Romania are analyzed. These comprise the initial price overshooting and output collapse and the financial and structural problems associated with bad loan portfolios and sluggish implementation of privatization programs. Substantial success has been achieved in the initial microstabilization and opening-up effort. But difficulties with fiscal and monetary control may be emerging as a result of social and political pressures and unclear policy signals on the micro issues involving the structural transformation of the productive and financial systems. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Papers; IMF Staff Papers ; No. 1992/004 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/024/1992/004/024.1992.issue-004-en.xml IMF e-Library