01757cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009878 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451815856 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Guinea-Bissau : Use of Fund Resources -Request for Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance; Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Guinea-Bissau. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (55 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 Guinea-Bissau remains fragile, after nearly a decade of conflict and political instability. Fiscal performance has improved markedly since the new government implemented its emergency fiscal plan. The focus of the government on stabilizing public finances and improving economic management and transparency reflects a sound view of urgent priorities. Efforts to enhance revenue collection, including improving tax administration, are necessary to boost revenues on a lasting basis and ensure that the state has the resources to meet its core expenditure needs and provide basic public services. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/077 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/077/002.2008.issue-077-en.xml IMF e-Library