Policy Papers

A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending: Case Studies

Publication Date:

June 14, 2019

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This paper uses case studies to explore the nature and extent of past IMF engagement on social spending issues and to draw lessons for future engagement.

Series:

Policy Paper No. 2019/018

Subject:

Education Expenditure Fiscal policy Fiscal sustainability Health care spending Labor Pension spending Social assistance spending