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  "title": "Crisis Prevention and Precautionary Arrangements - Status Report",
  "publication": "Policy Papers, September 3, 2004",
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  "summary": "This paper provides a status report and proposes directions for future work. It begins with an outline of the broader context of crisis prevention and Fund policies. It notes the broad consensus among Directors on the nature of the problem and the areas of agreement on existing Fund policies.",
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      "heading": "Broader context of crisis prevention and Fund policies",
      "content": "- Frames crisis prevention within the Fund’s policy toolkit.\n- Emphasizes the role of precautionary arrangements as part of crisis-prevention efforts."
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      "heading": "Consensus among Directors",
      "content": "- Reports a broad consensus among Directors regarding:\n  - The nature of the problem the paper addresses.\n  - Areas of agreement on existing Fund policies."
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      "heading": "Exceptional access under precautionary arrangements",
      "content": "- Summarizes the principal arguments for and against adopting a policy on exceptional access under precautionary arrangements.\n- Positions this debate in the context of helping to prevent crises.\n\nSource: Crisis Prevention and Precautionary Arrangements - Status Report, September 3, 2004. Canonical URL: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2016/12/31/crisis-prevention-and-precautionary-arrangements-status-report-pp465\n\n---\n\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2016/12/31/crisis-prevention-and-precautionary-arrangements-status-report-pp465"
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