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The Fund's Support of Low-Income Member Countries - Considerations on Instruments and Financing »
Source: The Fund's Support of Low-Income Member Countries - Considerations on Instruments and Financing
Volume/Issue: 2004/009
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 February 2004
ISBN: 9781498330510
Keywords: HIPC Initiative, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Balance of payments, Market interest rates, SDR interest rates, Heavily indebted poor countries, Balance of payments need, Low income developing countries, PP, PRGF
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Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative and Exogenous Shocks Facility - Proposed Decisions »
Source: Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative and Exogenous Shocks Facility - Proposed Decisions
Volume/Issue: 2005/087
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 16 November 2005
ISBN: 9781498330824
Keywords: Debt relief, Exogenous Shocks Facility, Group of eight, HIPC Initiative, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Trust, Heavily indebted poor countries, Interest rates on loans, Financial statements, Freely usable currencies, SDR interest rates
This paper puts forward a package of proposed decisions to implement the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative ('MDRI') and establish the Exogenous Shocks Facility within the PRGF Trust; it also provides a Commentary...
Review of the Experience with the Policy Support Instrument »
Source: Review of the Experience with the Policy Support Instrument
Volume/Issue: 2009/028
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 April 2009
ISBN: 9781498335966
Keywords: Fiscal reforms, Low-income developing countries, Policy Support Instrument, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Technical Assistance, Balance of payments, Civil society organizations, Balance of payments need, Early warning systems, Development policy
This review is focused mainly on the implementation of the Policy Support Instrument (PSI) against the goals and expectations set out by the Executive Board. Some possible modifications to the PSI that have been co...
Policy Support and Signaling in Low-Income Countries »
Source: Policy Support and Signaling in Low-Income Countries
Volume/Issue: 2005/080
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 October 2005
ISBN: 9781498331487
Keywords: Policy Support Instrument, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Economic conditions, Economic policy, Balance of payments, Development policy, Foreign exchange, Low income developing countries, PRGF, fund arrangement
This paper explores how the Fund's instruments and practices might be adapted to support sound policies in low-income members, in particular those that do not have a need or want to use Fund resources....
Review of PRGF-HIPC Financing, the Adequacy of the Reserve Account of the PRGF Trust, and Subsidization of Emergency Assistance »
Source: Review of PRGF-HIPC Financing, the Adequacy of the Reserve Account of the PRGF Trust, and Subsidization of Emergency Assistance
Volume/Issue: 2005/026
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 23 March 2005
ISBN: 9781498331692
Keywords: Emergency assistance, Heavily indebted poor countries, HIPC Initiative, Lapse of time consideration, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Trust, Post-conflict emergency assistance, Interest rates, Return on investment, Debt relief, PP
This paper focuses on immediate PRGF and HIPC financing issues and does not discuss projections of the demand for, and supply of, resources for financing PRGF operations over the medium term. The latter issue will...
Update on the Financing of the Fund's Participation in the PRGF and HIPC Initiatives »
Source: Update on the Financing of the Fund's Participation in the PRGF and HIPC Initiatives
Volume/Issue: 2001/022
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 August 2001
ISBN: 9781498327800
Keywords: HIPC Initiative, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Trust, Interest rate subsidies, Market interest rates, Interest rates, Sensitivity analysis, Reserve requirements, PP, PRGF
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The Role of the Fund in Low-Income Countries »
Source: The Role of the Fund in Low-Income Countries
Volume/Issue: 2008/031
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 June 2008
ISBN: 9781498334501
Keywords: Economic policy, Financial stability, Fund role, Low-income developing countries, Poverty reduction, Surveillance, Economic conditions, Balance of payments, External debt, Regional economics
This paper takes stock of the work over the past four years on the role of the Fund in LICs, and outlines a comprehensive approach for Fund engagement. It responds to the Board's request for a synthesis of the full...
The Fund's Engagement in Fragile States and Post-Conflict Countries - A Review of Experience - Issues and Options »
Source: The Fund's Engagement in Fragile States and Post-Conflict Countries - A Review of Experience - Issues and Options
Volume/Issue: 2008/010
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 March 2008
ISBN: 9781498334891
Keywords: Debt relief, Fund policies, Post-conflict emergency assistance, Post-program monitoring, Structural adjustment, Technical Assistance, Economic reforms, Interest rate subsidies, Economic functions, Economic policy
The international community has stepped up efforts to devise a broad and coordinated approach to engaging more effectively with fragile states, whose economic and social performance is substantially impaired by the...
Fund Assistance for Countries Facing Exogenous Shocks »
Source: Fund Assistance for Countries Facing Exogenous Shocks
Volume/Issue: 2003/038
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 August 2003
ISBN: 9781498329170
Keywords: Developing countries, Development assistance, Fund role, Economic conditions, Economic policy, Balance of payments, Producer prices, Economic growth, PP, low-income country
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Review of Access Policy in the Credit Tranches and Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Exceptional Access Policy »
Source: Review of Access Policy in the Credit Tranches and Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Exceptional Access Policy
Volume/Issue: 2008/009
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2008
ISBN: 9781498334945
Keywords: Access policy, Credit tranches, Exceptional use of Fund resources, Extended Fund Facility, Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Economic conditions, Balance of payments, Adjustment process, Balance of payments need, Economic integration
This paper reviews the Fund's access policy under its main financing facilities in the General Resources Account (GRA) and under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF). It responds to the Board's request...