The Macroeconomics of Managing Increased Aid Inflows Experiences of Low-Income Countries and Policy Implications

Investigates the macroeconomic challenges for low-income countries created by a surge in aid inflows. It develops an analytical framework for examining possible policy responses to increased aid, and then applies this framework to the experience of five relatively well-governed countries that experi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2005
Series:Policy Papers
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Investigates the macroeconomic challenges for low-income countries created by a surge in aid inflows. It develops an analytical framework for examining possible policy responses to increased aid, and then applies this framework to the experience of five relatively well-governed countries that experienced a recent surge in aid inflows: Ethiopia, Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Uganda. Each country's policies were supported by a PRGF arrangement during most of the period under review
Physical Description:66 pages
ISBN:9781498331258