## 2011 Triennial Surveillance Review - Overview Paper

_Policy Papers, August 29, 2011_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: August 29, 2011
- Series: Policy Papers
- Stock No: ISBN

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### Summary
- This paper assesses progress in strengthening Fund surveillance and identifies needed improvements.
- It differs from past reviews insofar as it: (A) encompasses not only bilateral but also multilateral surveillance; and (B) steps-up external inputs in the form of studies by outside observers, commentaries, and assessment of recommendations by an external advisory group.

### Scope and distinguishing features
- Coverage:
  - Bilateral surveillance
  - Multilateral surveillance
- Enhanced external inputs:
  - Studies by outside observers
  - Commentaries
  - Assessment of recommendations by an external advisory group

### Subjects covered
- Bilateral surveillance
- Cross country analysis
- Financial stability
- Fiscal risk
- Fund role
- International monetary system
- Low-income developing countries
- Multilateral surveillance
- Spillovers
- Surveillance

### Publication details and metadata
- Publication title: 2011 Triennial Surveillance Review - Overview Paper
- Date: August 29, 2011
- Format: Web landing page (Policy Papers)
- Citation preview provided in source: 2011 Triennial Surveillance Review - Overview Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 0) accessed 9/18/2026

*Source: 2011 Triennial Surveillance Review - Overview Paper, August 29, 2011.*

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