Multi-Country Report: Building Fiscal Capacity in Fragile States-Case Studies-Press Release; Staff Report

June 14, 2017

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Multi-Country Report: Building Fiscal Capacity in Fragile States-Case Studies-Press Release; Staff Report, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2017) accessed September 19, 2024

Summary

This report reviews the IMF’s effort to build fiscal capacity in fragile states. It presents case studies on IMF technical assistance (TA) and capacity development in the fiscal area, provided by its Fiscal Affairs Department in collaboration with the Legal Department, in countries including Afghanistan, Haiti, Kosovo, Liberia, Mali, Myanmar, South Sudan, and Timor-Leste. The details in the case studies in various areas of fiscal policy management shed light on country-specific characteristics, how well IMF TA helped countries address fiscal capacity in the past, and lessons learned that could improve TA strategies and delivery in the future.

Subject: Budget planning and preparation, Expenditure, Public financial management (PFM), Revenue administration, Tax administration core functions

Keywords: Budget planning and preparation, CR, Government, IMF area department team, IMF mission, IMF TA, ISCR, Lending, Partner-government coordination modality, Reform plan, Tax administration core functions, Technical assistance, West Africa

Publication Details

Pages:

45
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2017/153
Stock No:

1MCREA2017001
ISBN:

9781484303719
ISSN:

1934-7685

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