Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste: Staff Report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation
IMF Staff Country Reports, July 25, 2005
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- Published: July 25, 2005
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451837292.002
Economic overview and recent performance
- Cumulative growth over the last three years was near zero—mainly reflecting the drawdown in the presence of international agencies.
- Unemployment is high.
- 40 percent of the population lives below the poverty line.
- Social indicators are poor.
- Human capital remains scarce.
- Physical infrastructure is inadequate.
- Financing opportunities are limited.
Fiscal and resource management
- The government is making good progress with the measures necessary to handle its new oil/gas wealth responsibly.
Subject areas and key themes
- Budget planning and preparation
- Capital spending
- Commodities
- Expenditure
- Foreign aid
- Oil
- Public financial management (PFM)
Key publication statistics
- Pages: 59
- Volume: 2005
- Issue: 245
- Series: Country Report No. 2005/245
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451837292.002
- Stock No: 1TLSEA2005001
- ISBN: 9781451837292
- ISSN: 1934-7685
- Publication date: July 25, 2005
International Monetary Fund. Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste: Staff Report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation.
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