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The paper presents an update on the status of the standard template to collect data on government revenues from natural resources, originally presented to the Executive Board in January 2014. The paper discusses: (i) the field-testing of the standard template in six countries, which confirmed...
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Kenya’s economy is bouncing back following multiple shocks between 2008 and 2009. The program targets a gradual … incentives, and eliminating loopholes. Kenya has made significant strides in domestic revenue mobilization, but redesigning the …
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This paper presents findings of the Third Review under the poverty reduction and growth facility arrangement for Kenya …
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Kenya’s macroeconomic performance continued to improve until violence erupted in the aftermath of the general elections …
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Like most Sub-Saharan African countries, Kenya’s economic growth appears to have been primarily driven by factor … accumulation. The Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix for Kenya examines economic developments and policies. During the … last two decades, Kenya has been plagued by pervasive problems of internal conflicts, constitutional crises, and corruption …
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In Kenya, the general government is not defined consistently with government finance statistics (GFS) principles … with overall fiscal management. External scrutiny of macroeconomic assumptions is encouraged. Kenya meets some of the …
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This Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) reviews the Kenya Vision 2030 (the Vision) First Medium-Term Plan (MTP) 2008 …–12 prepared by the government of Kenya. IMF staff finds that the objectives of the MTP are generally compelling and well …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Ex Post Assessment (EPA) of Longer-Term Program Engagement paper for Kenya …. This EPA focuses on 1993–2007, when Kenya was engaged in four successive IMF arrangements. Macroeconomic policy design was …
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Kenya’s strong economic performance in recent years with real GDP growth of 6 percent on average over 2004–07 has been … stalled by a series of exogenous but temporary shocks that hit the economy in 2008. The staff report highlights Kenya …
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This paper examines Kenya’s Poverty Reduction Strategy annual progress report. The Investment Program for the Economic … Recovery Strategy is Kenya’s medium-term strategy to foster economic growth and reduce poverty. Poverty is defined as the …
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