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. Articles also look at the expansion of world trade, explore the impact of globalization on jobs, taxation, and the poor, a …
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This paper reviews recent developments in private market financing for developing countries. Bank creditors themselves have been more amenable to restructuring in an environment where secondary market discounts on bank claims were falling significantly below the level of bank provisioning. This...
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stabilization and reform programs. Such programs have resulted in strengthened external positions that have allowed debtor countries …
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Access to Fund financial resources provides a financial safety net to help countries manage adverse shocks, acting as a potential supplement to foreign reserves when there is a balance of payments need. Such support is especially important to developing countries with limited capacity to borrow...
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PRGT-eligible members make considerable use of Fund concessional financing. Since 2010, 56 percent of Fund arrangements have involved a PRGT-facility. This paper examines a number of issues raised by Executive Directors and the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) since the...
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This paper provides a semi-annual review of the status of financing for Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility-Exogenous Shocks Facility (PRGF-ESF) lending, subsidization of emergency assistance to PRGF-eligible countries, and Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) and Multilateral Debt Relief...
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reform programs. Financial support bas been provided through a wide variety of instruments and channels. For the low … to external financing from official sources is likely to remain high for those countries whose adjustment and reform …
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Civil service reform is often essential to bring about governanceimprovements that are needed for sustainable poverty … reduction.A workshop hosted by the World Bank and the IMF in September 2001provided a forum to review the effectiveness of Bank …-Fund advice and programs on civil service reform, and to propose ways to improve jointefforts in coming years. Programs in 11 …
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This study provides information on official financing for developing countries with the focus on low and lower-middle-income countries. It updates the 1995 edition and reviews developments in direct financing by offical and multilateral sources. Topics of interest include external debt...
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