Papua New Guinea Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix surveys the main reasons for Papua New Guinea's disappointing economic performance, highlighting the key impediments to growth in each of the main sectors of the economy. The paper outlines the structural reforms that could help reduce these i...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2003
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix surveys the main reasons for Papua New Guinea's disappointing economic performance, highlighting the key impediments to growth in each of the main sectors of the economy. The paper outlines the structural reforms that could help reduce these impediments, so that Papua New Guinea makes progress toward poverty alleviation and the restoration of sustainable development. The paper also describes the evolution of Papua New Guinea's external debt structure, and assesses the sensitivity of debt dynamics to a number of shocks
Physical Description:76 pages
ISBN:9781451831658