01542cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009977 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451950649 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Policy and Economic Reconstruction in Latin America. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1989. 1 online resource (38 pages) IMF Working 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 This paper surveys the fiscal landscape of Latin America. It analyzes external and domestic factors that over the years led to the deterioration of the fiscal accounts. It also discusses difficulties that are encountered in pursuing a sound fiscal policy under inflationary conditions. Issues such as the connection between external debt and fiscal policy and the role of public investment are also discussed. General guidelines are provided for a fiscal policy for the economic reconstruction of Latin America. Mode of access: Internet IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1989/094 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/1989/094/001.1989.issue-094-en.xml IMF e-Library