Korea : Background Papers.

This Background Paper provides a broad overview of the structure and characteristics of public finances in Korea, and discusses fiscal policy against the background of the medium-term objectives. The analysis shows that despite constraints imposed by the institutional framework, the government has m...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 1995/136
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This Background Paper provides a broad overview of the structure and characteristics of public finances in Korea, and discusses fiscal policy against the background of the medium-term objectives. The analysis shows that despite constraints imposed by the institutional framework, the government has managed to maintain tight budgetary control. The paper analyzes trends in the size and composition of central government expenditure, revenue, financing, and debt. It also evaluates the stance of fiscal policy on the basis of summary indicators.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (131 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1934-7685
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