The IMF and The Poor

September 2, 1998

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The IMF and The Poor, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1998) accessed December 22, 2024

Summary

The IMF is increasingly emphasizing "high-quality growth" - that is, growth that is sustainable, that is accompanied by appropriate domestic and external balances, that respects the environment, and that is aided by policies that reduce poverty and foster greater equity. This pamphlet focuses on how the IMF works to reduce poverty and improve equity.

Subject: Defense spending, Education spending, Expenditure, Health care spending, Social assistance spending

Keywords: Adjustment program, Country, Defense spending, Education spending, ESAF country, ESAF program, ESAF-supported program, Health care spending, PAM, Policy advice, Social assistance spending, Western Hemisphere

Publication Details

Pages:

35
Volume:

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Series:

Pamphlet Series, No. 52
Stock No:

P052EA0000000
ISBN:

9781557757456
ISSN:

0538-8759

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