01632cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF008742 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451834475 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Sierra Leone : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004. 1 online resource (72 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 examines recent economic developments in Sierra Leone. The paper highlights that the economic recovery in Sierra Leone has benefited especially from the extensive rehabilitation and humanitarian activities in liberated areas. Real GDP growth rose by 4 percent in 2000 and accelerated further in 2001 and 2002. The paper lays out some conceptual issues for the analysis of government debt sustainability, and discusses key issues related to long-term fiscal sustainability. The challenges ahead for rehabilitating Sierra Leone's mining sector are also examined. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2004/420 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2004/420/002.2004.issue-420-en.xml IMF e-Library