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Title The spending and absorption of aid in PRGF supported programs / prepared by Markus Berndt [and others]
Published Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, ©2008
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (44 pages) : illustrations
Series IMF working paper ; WP/08/237.
Contents Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility
Summary This paper studies the spending and absorption of aid in PRGF-supported programs, verifies whether the use aid is programmed to be smoothed over time, and analyzes how considerations about macroeconomic stability influence the programmed use of aid. It finds that PRGF-supported programs allow countries to use most or almost all increases in aid within a few years. The paper finds some evidence that the programmed absorption of aid is higher in countries where reserve coverage is above a certain threshold, whereas programmed spending does not seem to depend on inflation. Finally, it shows that
Notes At head of title: Strategy, Policy, and Review Department and Department of Economics, University of New South Wales
"October 2008."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-44)
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Subject Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (International Monetary Fund)
SUBJECT Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (International Monetary Fund) fast
Subject Absorptive capacity (Economics) -- Econometric models
Expenditures, Public -- Econometric models
Economic assistance -- Econometric models
Economic assistance -- Econometric models
Expenditures, Public -- Econometric models
Internationaler Kredit.
Entwicklungshilfe.
Anpassungsprogramm des IWF.
Form Electronic book
Author Berndt, Markus, author.
International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, and Review Department.
University of New South Wales. Department of Economics.
ISBN 1451915489
9781451915488
9781451870954
1451870957