Search Results - subject:"Konditionalität"

Kyrgyz Republic : second review under the three-year arrangement under the extended credit facility, and request for modification of performance criteria : press release; staff report; and statement by the Executive Director for the Kyrgyz Republic

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016

External shocks continue to shape both the outlook and policies. A weaker-than-expected external environment is hurting growth, straining the budget, and raising public debt and banking sector vulnerabilities. The authorities' response to shocks has focused on exchange rate flexibility and...

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Pakistan : eleventh review under the extended arrangement and request for modification of performance criteria and extension of the extended arrangement : press release; staff report; and statement by the Executive Director for Pakistan

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016

This paper assesses El Salvador's capacity and options for upgrading its fiscal framework and attempts to take a fresh look at the 'growth puzzle' from a comparative perspective. The Hausmann's growth diagnostics approach offers a useful start, but it does not clearly explain El Salvador's...

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Iraq : first and second reviews of the staff-monitored program and request for a three-year stand-by arrangement : press release; staff report; and statement by the Executive Director for Iraq

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016

This paper discusses Iraq's First and Second Reviews of the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) and Request for a Three-Year Stand-By Arrangement. The oil price decline has resulted in a massive reduction in Iraq's budget revenue, pushing the fiscal deficit to an unsustainable level. The authorities...

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Iraq : staff-monitored program-press release; and staff report

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016

This paper discusses the Iraqi authorities' request for a Staff-Monitored Program (SMP). The authorities have requested an SMP to establish a track record of policy credibility to pave the way to a possible IMF financing arrangement. Under the SMP, the authorities will implement fiscal...

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Does conditionality mitigate the potential negative effect of aid on revenues?

Crivelli, Ernesto; Gupta, Sanjeev - 2016

This paper assesses whether conditionality in IMF-supported programs has helped offset the potential negative effect of foreign aid on tax revenues. The analysis-carried out on panel data covering 1993-2012 for 111 low- and middle-income countries-shows that growing use of revenue conditionality...

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Foreign Aid, Conditionality, and Ghost of the Financing Gap : A Forgotten Aspect of the Aid Debate

Ranaweera, Thilak - 2016

Assessing Aid: What Works, What Doesn't, and Why (The World Bank, 1998) generated a new wave of controversy about foreign aid and policy conditionality that had seen several decades of intense debate. Much of the recent debate has focused on the aid-growth relationship and the role of...

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Republic of Armenia : fourth review under the extended arrangement and request for modification of performance criteria : press release, staff report, and statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Armenia

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016

This paper discusses Armenia's Fourth Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria. Growth is expected to reach about 2.5 percent in 2016, as the external environment continues to be weak and the effects of past positive one-off factors dissipate....

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Mali : sixth review under the extended credit facility arrangement and request for modification of a performance criterion : press release, and staff report

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016

This paper discusses Mali's Sixth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Modification of a Performance Criterion. Economic activity in Mali remains robust, aided both by higher public investment and accommodative monetary conditions. Inflation remains subdued,...

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Guinea : eighth and final review under the extended credit facility arrangement and financing assurances review, and request for extension of the current arrangement : press release, and staff report

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016

This paper discusses Guinea's Eighth and Final Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and Financing Assurances Review, and Request for Extension of the Current Arrangement. Guinea's medium-term economic prospects are good. Growth is projected to average 5 percent during...

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New player - same game? : the influence of emerging donors on the policies of three traditional donors: the cases of the United States, Norway and the United Kingdom

Elsinger, Milena - 2016

dieser Fragestellung in zwei Politikfeldern, die laut Forschung besonders stark betroffen sind, nachgegangen: Konditionalität … und trilaterale Kooperation. Konditionalität – das Knüpfen von Bedingungen (wie bspw. politische Reformprozesse) an … Bedingungen in ihrer EZ zu verzichten. Deshalb stellt sich die Frage, ob traditionelle Geber deswegen ihre Konditionalität …

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