01606cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012082 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781475504880 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Botswana : Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012. 1 online resource (66 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 The major trends in terms of GDP growth rates, conditions of market forces, and the core inflation crisis in Botswana are analyzed in detail in the report. It has been suggested that although the recovery from the financial crisis of Botswana is the strongest compared with other middle-income countries, the overall results do not point toward a positive development in the economy. The need for authorities to take up certain measures and modify their methods of functioning is pivotal to Botswana's survival in the existing fragile economic environment. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2012/234 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2012/234/002.2012.issue-234-en.xml IMF e-Library