Managing Director's Report to the IMFC - Streamlining Conditionality and Enhancing Ownership
November 6, 2001

Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Discussions on Strengthening IMF-World Bank Collaboration on Country Programs and Conditionality
September 4, 2001

News Brief: IMF Invites Comments on Streamlining Conditionality
September 4, 2001

Strengthening IMF and World Bank Collaboration on Country Programs and Conditionality Experience
August 23, 2001

Streamlining Structural Conditionality:
Review of Initial Experience

July 10, 2001



Strengthening Country Ownership of Fund-Supported Programs

Prepared by the Policy Development and Review Department
In consultation with other departments

December 5, 2001

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Contents

I. Introduction
II. What is Ownership?
III. Does Ownership Matter?
IV. Implications for the IMF
V. Next Steps Forward
VI. Issues for Discussion
 References
ANNEX - Ownership Issues in Selected Recent Programs
               Zimbabwe
               Kyrgyz Republic
               Uganda
               Bulgaria
               Korea
               Brazil
Table 1. Program Implementation by Type of Arrangement