Policy Papers

A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending : Case Studies

Author/Editor:

International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept. ; International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department

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. 19/018

Subject:

Age-related spending Development policy Economic stabilization Equity and social spending Social safety nets