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This paper is the fifth in a series that examines macroeconomic developments and prospects in low-income developing countries (LIDCs). LIDCs are a group of 59 IMF member countries primarily defined by income per capita below a threshold level. LIDCs contain one fifth of the world's...
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The coronavirus crisis has stiffened debt and development-related headwinds that had become strong even before 2020 …. Sustaining development while maintaining debt sustainability has been made harder by the protracted effects of the pandemic on … space for development and stabilization and growing sovereign debt financing needs can crowd out domestic investment. Over …
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Despite the growing support for market-oriented strategies, and for a greater role of private investment, empirical growth models for developing countries typically make no distinction between the private and public components of investment. This paper sheds some light on this important issue by...
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The paper aims to provide a conceptual framework and guiding principles for the coverage of Industrial Policy (IP) in IMF surveillance. It proposes a working definition of industrial policy, discusses its objectives and main instruments, and provides a brief review of academic literature on IP....
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The turn of the century was marked by some significant and promising events for world development. The Millennium … Declaration - signed by 189 countries in September 2000 - led to the adoption of the Millennium Development Goals, which set clear … assessment of the policies and actions needed to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. Produced in cooperation with the …
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