## Adequacy of Fund Resources—Further Considerations

_Policy Papers, March 5, 2021_

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**Canonical URL:** [Adequacy of Fund Resources—Further Considerations](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2021/03/05/adequacy-of-fund-resources-further-considerations-50150)

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: March 5, 2021
- Series: Policy Papers
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513571256.007

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### Overview
- Paper is part of the workplan on the 15th General Review of Quotas (15th Review).
- Purpose: provide a framework and supporting information for assessing the adequacy of Fund resources and for discussions on the mix of Fund resources.

### Two-pillar framework
- The paper provides a two-pillar framework for assessing the adequacy of Fund resources, building on the staff paper discussed by the Board in March 2016.
- Pillar 1: (implicitly quantitative in the framework context as presented in related work).
- Pillar 2: qualitative in nature — explicitly stated as "The second pillar of the framework is qualitative in nature."

### Support for resource-mix discussion
- The paper provides information to support a discussion on the mix of Fund resources.

### Subjects and keywords
- Subject: Balance of payments, Capital flows, Financial contagion, Financial crises, Financial sector policy and analysis, Global financial crisis of 2008-2009, Systemic crises
- Keywords: backstopping quota, Capital flows, Financial contagion, financing role, Fund financing, Fund resource, fund well, Global, Global financial crisis of 2008-2009, lending toolkit, PP, Systemic crises

*Source: Adequacy of Fund Resources—Further Considerations (March 5, 2021), International Monetary Fund.*

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