Fourteenth General Review of Quotas - Possible Elements of a Compromise
Policy Papers, October 5, 2010
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Bibliographic details
- Published: October 5, 2010
- Series: Policy Papers
Background and context
- The IMFC in its April 2010 Communiqué pledged to complete the 14th Quota Review before January 2011 in line with the parameters agreed in Istanbul.
- The Committee of the Whole (COW) has continued work to develop proposals that could command broad support.
- At the COW meeting in September there was a shared commitment to reaching an agreement within the agreed timetable, but views remained divided on many issues.
Purpose of the paper
- To suggest possible elements that could help form the basis for an agreement on the 14th Quota Review.
- To build on the discussions to date and balance the diverse views that have been expressed.
- To facilitate progress towards the agreed goal of completing the Review before January 2011.
Key observations and character of the proposals
- The suggested elements are intended to facilitate compromise and progress; they are not presented as final or fully satisfactory to any individual member.
- The paper recognizes that difficult compromises will be required from all sides if an agreement is to be reached.
Publication details and topics covered
- Publication date: October 5, 2010
- Subjects listed: Committee of the Whole on the Review of Quotas; Emerging markets; Fourteenth General Review of Quotas; Low-income developing countries; Quota distribution; Quota increases; Quotas; Voting power.
International Monetary Fund — Fourteenth General Review of Quotas - Possible Elements of a Compromise (October 5, 2010)
Content in this bundle
- 1. Illustrative Quota Simulations