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Malawi Use of Fund Resources—Request for Emergency Assistance

This paper assesses Malawi’s Use of IMF Resources and Request for Emergency Assistance. The food shortage in early 2002 in Malawi has caused immense human suffering. IMF staff endorses the authorities’ decision to undertake large-scale food imports to complement the humanitarian aid efforts. Moreove...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2002
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Emergency Assistance
Agricultural Policy
International Relief
Food Security
Monetary Economics
Monetary Policy, Central Banking, And The Supply Of Money And Credit: General
Food Policy
Trade: General
Food Imports
Exports And Imports
International Economics
Agriculture & Food Policy
Money
Money Supply
Economic Assistance
Monetary Base
International Trade
Foreign Aid
Poverty & Precarity
Money And Monetary Policy
Imports
Malawi
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Summary:This paper assesses Malawi’s Use of IMF Resources and Request for Emergency Assistance. The food shortage in early 2002 in Malawi has caused immense human suffering. IMF staff endorses the authorities’ decision to undertake large-scale food imports to complement the humanitarian aid efforts. Moreover, as effective targeting mechanisms are not available, the IMF staff supports the provision of a price subsidy as the most efficient way of reaching the poor who do not benefit from humanitarian aid
Physical Description:19 pages
ISBN:9781451828047

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