Creating Policy Space : Responsive Design and Streamlined Conditionality in Recent Low-Income Country Programs.
An analysis of recent programs in low-income countries, covering countries with continuous program engagement with the IMF throughout the period 2007-09, shows that program design has been adapted to provide expanded policy space in response to the food and fuel price shocks of 2007-08 and to the gl...
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| Natura: | Periodico |
| Lingua: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2009.
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| Serie: | Policy Papers; Policy Paper ;
No. 2009/066 |
| Accesso online: | Full text available on IMF |
| Riassunto: | An analysis of recent programs in low-income countries, covering countries with continuous program engagement with the IMF throughout the period 2007-09, shows that program design has been adapted to provide expanded policy space in response to the food and fuel price shocks of 2007-08 and to the global financial crisis that followed. The analysis also finds that structural conditionality in Fund-supported programs in low-income countries has become more streamlined, with a dominant focus on public sector resource management and accountability. |
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| Descrizione del documento: | <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (44 pages) |
| Natura: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 2663-3493 |
| Accesso: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |