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Papers on Policy Analysis and Assessment are intended to make staff work in the area of policy design available to a wide audience. A list of all PPAAs issued in 1995:1 follows. Papers may also be considered for inclusion in the journal.

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Papers on Policy Analysis and Assessment are intended to make staff work in the area of policy design available to a wide audience. A list of all PPAAs issued in 1995:1 follows. Papers may also be considered for inclusion in the journal.

“The New Monetary Policy Framework of the United Kingdom,” by Ulrich Stiehler [95/1]

“When is a Fiscal Surplus Appropriate?” by Richard Hemming and James Daniel [95/2]

“Social Safety Nets for Economic Transition: Options and Recent Experiences,” by the Expenditure Policy Division Staff [95/3]

“An Inflation Targeting Framework for Italy,” by Timothy D. Lane, Alessandro Prati, and Mark E. L. Griffiths 19514]

“Non–G–10 Countries and the Basle Capital Rules: How Tough a Challenge is it to Join The Basle Club?” by Claudia Dziobek, Olivier Frécaut, and Maria Nieto 195/5]

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