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Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994 »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557754875.071
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
This volume, edited by James M. Boughton and K. Sarwar Lateef, contains the proceedings of a conference held in Madrid, Spain, in 1994, by the IMF and the World Bank to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the B...

The Implications of Fund Supported Adjustment Programs for Poverty : Experiences in Selected Countries: Occa Paper 58 »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 May 1988
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557750136.084
ISBN: 9781557750136
Keywords: expenditure, exchange rate, adjustment programs, structural adjustment, tradable goods
This paper presents a study that focuses on specific adjustment programs for limited periods and is aimed largely at analyzing the short-run implications of the policy measures. The longer run implications are also...

Independent Evaluation Office, Annual Report 2003 »
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 December 2003
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589063198.017
ISBN: 9781589063198
Keywords: fiscal adjustment, fiscal reform, fiscal policy, work program, fiscal stance
This first Annual Report describes the activities of the IEO through the first full year of operation. The report provides a summary of the main findings and recommendations of the first three evaluation projects o...

Precautionary Arrangements - Purposes and Performance »
Source: Precautionary Arrangements - Purposes and Performance
Volume/Issue: 2006/011
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 23 March 2006
ISBN: 9781498332866
Keywords: Financial programs, Fund-supported adjustment programs
This paper compares experience under precautionary and non-precautionary programs over the period 1992-2005, with a view to answering two questions: Are there systematic differences between precautionary and non-pr...

Review of Ex Post Assessments and Issues Relating to the Policy on Longer-Term Program Engagement »
Source: Review of Ex Post Assessments and Issues Relating to the Policy on Longer-Term Program Engagement
Volume/Issue: 2006/008
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 March 2006
ISBN: 9781498332903
Keywords: Fund-supported adjustment programs, Use of Fund resources
This review assesses the experience gained to date in carrying out the longer-term program engagement (LTPE) policy and preparing the ex post assessments (EPAs). It discusses the main characteristics of LTPE member...

Report on the Incidence of Longer-Term Program Engagement »
Source: Report on the Incidence of Longer-Term Program Engagement
Volume/Issue: 2006/029
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 2006
ISBN: 9781498332767
Keywords: Fund-supported adjustment programs, Use of Fund resources
The assessments are intended to provide an analysis of the economic problems facing the member and a critical and frank review of progress during the period of Fund-supported programs, as the basis for a forward-lo...

Comparing Projections and Outcomes of IMF-Supported Programs »
Source: Comparing Projections and Outcomes of IMF-Supported Programs
Volume/Issue: 2001/45
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Steven Phillips , and Alberto Musso
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2001
ISBN: 9781451846478
Keywords: Economic growth, Balance of payments, Inflation, Fund, Fund-supported adjustment programs, IMF, programs, projections, forecasts, statistics
'Program numbers' from a sample of IMF-supported programs are studied as if they were forecasts, through statistical analyses of the relationship between projections and outcomes for growth, inflation, and three ba...

Design of Fund-Supported Programs - Overview »
Source: Design of Fund-Supported Programs - Overview
Volume/Issue: 2004/046
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 November 2004
ISBN: 9781498329989
Keywords: Financial programs, Fund-supported adjustment programs, Economic conditions, Balance of payments, Economic indicators, Economic policy, Devaluation, PP, debt ratio, structural policy
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Policy Formulation, Analytical Frameworks, and Program Design »
Source: Policy Formulation, Analytical Frameworks, and Program Design
Volume/Issue: 2004/044
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 November 2004
ISBN: 9781498329965
Keywords: Financial programs, Fund-supported adjustment programs, Economic conditions, Real sector, Fiscal sector, Economic stabilization, External sector, PP, WEO, current account balance
The first part of this paper lays out the process of program design and briefly describes some of the analytical tools--including the financial programming framework, the balance sheet approach, and the debt sustai...

2018 Review of Program Design and Conditionality »
Source: 2018 Review of Program Design and Conditionality
Volume: 19
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 May 2019
ISBN: 9781498315715
Keywords: Economic growth, Capital expenditure, Debt sustainability, Public debt, Fiscal adjustment, conditionality, program design, RoC, WEO, GRA
The 2018 Review of Program Design and Conditionality is the first comprehensive stocktaking of Fund lending operations since the global financial crisis. The review assesses program performance between September 20...