Mali: Fifth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility
IMF Staff Country Reports, March 10, 2003
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Bibliographic details
- Published: March 10, 2003
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451826364.002
Executive summary
- Evaluation covers Mali’s Fifth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility.
- Implementation of the program was satisfactory in the first nine months of 2002.
- All the quantitative performance criteria, benchmarks, and financial performance indicators were observed.
- Structural performance criteria and structural benchmarks for 2002 were met, except:
- one structural benchmark was implemented late; and
- an additional structural benchmark will be implemented in June 2003.
- The authorities intend to implement the ambitious medium-term economic framework and adjustment path underpinning the poverty reduction strategy adopted in May 2002.
Key findings and indicators
- Timeframe of satisfactory implementation: first nine months of 2002.
- Compliance:
- All quantitative performance criteria: observed.
- All benchmarks and financial performance indicators: observed.
- Structural performance criteria and structural benchmarks for 2002: met, with noted exceptions (one late, one pending for June 2003).
- Policy intent: authorities intend to implement the medium-term economic framework and adjustment path underpinning the poverty reduction strategy adopted in May 2002.
Subjects and keywords
- Subject: Commodities, Expenditure, Poverty, Public financial management (PFM)
- Keywords: Agricultural commodities, Budget planning and preparation, cereal deficit, cereal production, CR, ISCR, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, privatization program, staff appraisal, state monopsony CMDT, West Africa