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  "title": "A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending : Background Papers",
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  "summary": "This Supplement presents an account of the extensive consultations and the results of various analyses that supported the development of “A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending.”",
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      "content": "- Example citation format shown: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept., and International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending : Background Papers, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2019) accessed 9/17/2026\n\nInternational Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept., and International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department — A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending : Background Papers (Policy Paper No. 19/017), June 14, 2019.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Policy Paper\n  - Policy Paper (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Policy Paper (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2019/06/10/a-strategy-for-imf-engagement-on-social-spending-background-papers-46976"
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    "Authors: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept., International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department",
    "Published: June 14, 2019",
    "Series: Policy Papers",
    "Pages: 77",
    "Stock No: PPEA2019017",
    "ISBN: 9781498318907",
    "ISSN: 2663-3493",
    "Publication presents an account of the extensive consultations and the results of various analyses that supported the development of “A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending.”",
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