Macroeconomic Management: Programs and Policies
Books, April 19, 2002
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- Macroeconomic Management: Programs and Policies
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Bibliographic details
- Authors: Chorng-Huey Wong, Mohsin S. Khan, Saleh M. Nsouli
- Published: April 19, 2002
- Series: Books
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589060944.071
- ISBN: 1-58906-094-6
Overview
- Edited by Mohsin S. Khan, Saleh M. Nsouli, and Chorng-Huey Wong.
- Publication date: April 19, 2002.
- The volume compiles analysis used in IMF Institute macroeconomic training to address key questions policymakers face in managing national economies.
- Chapters authored by IMF staff and external economists cover monetary, fiscal, and exchange rate management, emphasizing that there are no definitive prescriptions for effective economic policymaking, but a range of options with explicit pros and cons.
Key facts and metrics
- Since its founding in 1964, the IMF Institute has provided macroeconomic management training to over 20,000 officials from almost all of the International Monetary Fund's 183 member countries.
- Training locations: more than 13,000 at IMF headquarters in Washington, and about 8,000 overseas.
- Paperback/print description in summary: x + 346 pp.
- Publication Details (as listed): Pages: 360.
- ISBNs listed: 1-58906-094-6 and 9781589060944.
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589060944.071
- Stock No: MMPPEA
Scope and themes
- Subjects covered (as listed): Exchange rates, Fiscal policy, Foreign exchange, Inflation, Inflation targeting, Monetary policy, Prices, Real exchange rates.
- Keywords (as listed): Africa, BOOK, East Asia, Exchange rates, Global, Inflation, Inflation targeting, inflation-targeting framework, monetary policy, production function, program country, rate of inflation, Real exchange rates, Southeast Asia, stabilization program.
Summary findings and emphasis
- The book presents material used in IMF Institute training to help policymakers evaluate policy options across monetary, fiscal, and exchange rate domains.
- Emphasizes that policy choices involve trade-offs: there are multiple policy options and no single definitive prescription.
- Chapters illustrate practical analysis and perspectives intended to inform stabilization programs and inflation-targeting frameworks.
Publication and access notes
- Edited volume attribution in Chicago format (as presented): Chorng-Huey Wong, Mohsin S. Khan, and Saleh M. Nsouli Macroeconomic Management: Programs and Policies, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2002) accessed 9/18/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589060944.071
- Additional publication identifiers in summary: ISBN 1-58906-094-6; ISBN 9781589060944; Stock No: MMPPEA.
Source: Macroeconomic Management: Programs and Policies, International Monetary Fund. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589060944.071