Occasional Papers

Jordan: Strategy for Adjustment and Growth

By Ahsan S. Mansur, Edouard Maciejewski

May 20, 1996

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Ahsan S. Mansur, and Edouard Maciejewski. Jordan: Strategy for Adjustment and Growth, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1996) accessed November 22, 2024

Summary

The paper analyzes the major progress Jordan has made in recent years in macroeconomic stabilization and the transformation of its economic structure. It discusses recent economic developments, macroeconomic policies, and structural reforms and examines the factors underpinning growth, including structural reforms in key areas such as public finance, the financial system, the trade and exchange regime, Jordan's external debt-management strategy, and the dynamics of the public debt and its sustainability.

Subject: Commercial banks, Financial institutions, Fiscal policy, Fiscal stance, National accounts, Private investment, Public debt, Tariffs, Taxes

Keywords: Commercial banks, Debt service, Eastern Europe, External debt-management strategy, Factors underpinning growth, Financing constraint, Fiscal stance, Jordan, Jordan dinar, Lending program, Middle East, OP, Private investment, Tariffs

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    80

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Occasional Paper No. 1996/002

  • Stock No:

    S136EA0000000

  • ISBN:

    9781557755582

  • ISSN:

    0251-6365