This paper discusses Bolivia’s Fifth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), Request for Waiver of Nonobservance …

This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Bolivia’s overall fiscal position has improved in 2008. Booming … Directors have noted that strong hydrocarbon and mining exports have continued to support Bolivia’s growth and macroeconomic … performance. Directors have also emphasized the importance of well-designed structural reforms for further strengthening Bolivia …

A considerable degree of macroeconomic stability was achieved by Bolivia, and by the steadfast implementation of … reform of labor regulations in 2000 to enhance external competitiveness, make Bolivia’s regulations complaint with the norms …