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  "title": "The IMF and Argentina, 1991-2001",
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  "summary": "This report evaluates the role of the IMF in Argentina during 1991-2001, focusing particularly on the period of crisis management from 2000 until early 2002. The primary purpose of the evaluation is to draw lessons for the IMF in its future operational work.",
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      "content": "- This report evaluates the role of the IMF in Argentina during 1991-2001, focusing particularly on the period of crisis management from 2000 until early 2002.\n- The primary purpose of the evaluation is to draw lessons for the IMF in its future operational work.\n- The evaluation suggests ten lessons and, on the basis of these lessons, offers six sets of recommendations to improve the effectiveness of IMF policies and procedures."
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      "content": "- Ten lessons are identified across the following areas:\n  - Surveillance and program design\n  - Crisis management\n  - The decision-making process"
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      "content": "- The evaluation offers six sets of recommendations designed to improve the effectiveness of IMF policies and procedures (organized on the basis of the ten lessons)."
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      "content": "- Authors: Isabelle Mateos y Lago, Shinji Takagi, Ricardo Martin, Misa Takebe, Benjamin H Cohen\n- Date: September 30, 2004\n- Pages: 131\n- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589063808.017\n- Stock No: IEOEA2004001\n- ISBN: 9781589063808\n- ISSN: 2617-670X\n- Subject: Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rates, External debt, Fiscal policy, Foreign exchange, Public debt\n- Keywords: Argentina, Board discussion, Caribbean, convertibility regime, East Asia, evaluation report, Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rates, Global, government, IEO, IEOR, investor expectation, learning culture\n\nSource: The IMF and Argentina, 1991-2001, Isabelle Mateos y Lago; Shinji Takagi; Ricardo Martin; Misa Takebe; Benjamin H Cohen; September 30, 2004.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- IEO Evaluation Report -- The IMF and Argentina, 1991\n  - IEO Evaluation Report -- The IMF and Argentina, 1991 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - IEO Evaluation Report -- The IMF and Argentina, 1991 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/independent-evaluation-office-reports/issues/2016/12/31/the-imf-and-argentina-1991-2001-17590"
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    "Published: September 30, 2004",
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    "This report evaluates the role of the IMF in Argentina during 1991-2001, focusing particularly on the period of crisis management from 2000 until early 2002.",
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    "Ten lessons are identified across the following areas:",
    "The evaluation offers six sets of recommendations designed to improve the effectiveness of IMF policies and procedures (organized on the basis of the ten lessons).",
    "Authors: Isabelle Mateos y Lago, Shinji Takagi, Ricardo Martin, Misa Takebe, Benjamin H Cohen",
    "Date: September 30, 2004",
    "Pages: 131",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589063808.017",
    "Stock No: IEOEA2004001",
    "ISBN: 9781589063808",
    "ISSN: 2617-670X",
    "Subject: Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rates, External debt, Fiscal policy, Foreign exchange, Public debt",
    "Keywords: Argentina, Board discussion, Caribbean, convertibility regime, East Asia, evaluation report, Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rates, Global, government, IEO, IEOR, investor expectation, learning culture",
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