Occasional Papers

IMF-Supported Programs in Indonesia, Korea and Thailand

Author/Editor:

Timothy D. Lane ; Marianne Schulze-Gattas ; Tsidi M Tsikata ; Steven T Phillips ; Atish R. Ghosh ; A. J Hamann

Publication Date:

June 30, 1999

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This paper is a preliminary review of the design of and early experience with IMF-supported programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand during 1997-98. The review takes into account developments as of October 1998, and was the basis for a discussion of the programs by the IMF's Executive Board in December 1998.

Series:

Occasional Paper No. 1999/006

Subject:

Currencies Depreciation Economic sectors Exchange rates Financial sector Fiscal policy Fiscal stance Foreign exchange Money National accounts