Crisis Program Review
Policy Papers, November 9, 2015
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- Crisis Program Review
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Bibliographic details
- Published: November 9, 2015
- Series: Policy Papers
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Summary
- This paper provides an updated review of Fund-supported programs undertaken during the global financial crisis.
- It follows a series of previous reviews during 2009–12 that assessed program design and outcomes during the surge in Fund supported programs since 2008.
- The review covers experience during 2008–15 for 32 arrangements financed from the Fund's general resources account (GRA).
- It covers 27 countries for which arrangements were approved during September 2008–June 2013, with two years or more of program performance.
- Publication date: November 9, 2015.
- Format available: Download PDF.
Scope and themes covered
- Coverage period: 2008–15.
- Number of arrangements examined: 32.
- Number of countries examined: 27.
- Approval window for included arrangements: September 2008–June 2013.
- Minimum program performance horizon for inclusion: two years or more.
- Subject areas listed: Debt restructuring; Exchange rate adjustments; Exchange rate policy; Fiscal consolidation; Fiscal policy; Fiscal reforms; Fund arrangements; Fund-supported adjustment programs; Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009; Monetary policy; Monetary unions; Private sector; Public debt.
Purpose and positioning
- Purpose: To update previous IMF reviews of program design and outcomes for Fund-supported programs initiated during the global financial crisis.
- Relationship to prior work: Continues the series of reviews conducted during 2009–12 that assessed program design and outcomes amid the surge in Fund-supported programs since 2008.
“Crisis Program Review, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 0) accessed 9/18/2026”
Content in this bundle
- IMF Policy Paper: Crisis Program Review, November 9, 2015