This SIP provides an overview of the governance diagnostic mission conducted in early 2021 by experts from the IMF's Fiscal Affairs and Legal Departments, along three main pillars - the rule of law, tax and customs administration, and public financial management. The SIP assesses progress made,...

Introduction. -- Part I. Money and the market. -- The difference between markets and barter: money and the making of markets. -- Capital and the firm : the firm as the engine of the market process. -- Money and money creation in a two-stage banking system. -- Part II. Market and production. --...