Republic of Congo: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
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Summary:
This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper outlines the recent developments in the political and security situation in Congo. It reviews economic performance during 1970–2003, including in the context of IMF-supported programs. The paper also reviews recent developments in public finance management, and examines the constraints on growth and poverty reduction. The sources of economic growth during 1970–2003 are analyzed. The paper also discusses the feasibility of an oil fiscal rule, and notes some key lessons and challenges for the Congo.
Series:
Country Report No. 2004/231
Subject:
Budget planning and preparation Commodities Education Expenditure Government debt management Oil Oil prices Prices Public expenditure review Public financial management (PFM)
English
Publication Date:
August 2, 2004
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451808520/1934-7685
Stock No:
1COGEA0012004
Pages:
99
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