## Monetary and Fiscal Policy Design Issues in Low-Income Countries

_Policy Papers, August 8, 2005_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: August 8, 2005
- Series: Policy Papers
- Stock No: ISBN

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### Summary
- Considers possible adjustments in the design of Fund-supported programs, drawing on the experience of low-income countries that have successfully addressed the most apparent domestic macroeconomic imbalances.

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### Key thematic focus and implications
- Focus: adjustments in the design of Fund-supported programs for low-income countries.
- Analytical lens: lessons drawn from low-income countries that have successfully addressed the most apparent domestic macroeconomic imbalances.
- Policy implication (implicit): program design can be informed by country experience to better address domestic macroeconomic imbalances in low-income settings.

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_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2016/12/31/monetary-and-fiscal-policy-design-issues-in-low-income-countries-pp447_