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Kingdom of Swaziland; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

The current high Southern African Customs Unions revenues should be used to implement fiscal measures to secure fiscal sustainability and support economic growth. The government should formulate a financial sector strategy that addresses Swazilandâ€™s twin challenges of enhancing financial...

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Cameroon; Fourth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Requests for Extension of Arrangement, Waiver of Performance Criterion...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

-oil revenue mobilization effort and continuation of a prudent expenditure stance. Reversing the deterioration of the financial …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252692

Ghana; First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facilityâ€”Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussio...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

several factors, including improved public expenditure management and strengthened revenue administration (offsetting delays …

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Georgia; 2006 Article IV Consultation, Third Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria: Staff Report; Staff Statement;...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that Georgiaâ€™s economy has performed well over the last two years, and the fiscal turnaround has been impressive. Since the change in government in late 2003, Georgia has demonstrated strong fiscal performance and a renewed commitment to press...

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Nicaragua; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010

This poverty reduction strategy paper on Nicaragua shows that the main obstacles to poverty reduction are related to culture, historical, and structural factors, as well as weak public policy. The lack of proper physical infrastructure, the weaknesses in the energy matrix, the flaws in the...

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Mongolia; Report on Observance of Standards and Codesâ€”Fiscal Transparency Update

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This paper presents an update to the Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC) on Fiscal Transparency for Mongolia. Since the publication of the ROSC in late 2001, Mongolia has made significant progress in enhancing transparency practices in the fiscal area. Actions have been taken...

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From Program to Performance Budgeting; The Challenge for Emerging Economies

Diamond, Jack - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003

Many emerging market economies are trying to improve their budget processes and move to performance-based budgeting. This paper first reviews the evolution of the "new" performance budgeting model, increasingly being applied in industrial countries. By identifying its main components, the tasks...

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United Republic of Tanzania; Second Review Under the Policy Support Instrument: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

Fueled by a rebound in agriculture and improved electricity supply, economic growth reached 6.7 percent in 2006â€“07, and is on track to exceed 7 percent in 2007â€“08. In mid-2007, significant portfolio capital inflows put pressure on liquidity management. In the first quarter of...

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Honduras; Report on Observance of Standards and Codes-Fiscal Transparency Module: Update

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

been made in coordinating preparation of the budgets of the central government and the noncommercial decentralized entities …

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Expenditure Ceilings: A Survey

Ljungman, Gösta - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper looks at the factors that have to be considered when designing an aggregate expenditure ceiling. It is … argued that expenditure ceilings are effective in promoting fiscal discipline and sustainability, but that a number of trade … illustrates the discussion with a case study of medium-term aggregate expenditure ceilings in three countries: Finland, the …

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