Proposed Reforms to the Exogenous Shocks Facility.

The review of the ESF is being accelerated in light of experience and worsening global economic conditions, in particular the surge in food and fuel prices. Despite having become effective in 2006, the ESF has yet to be used. Recent discussions with creditors, donors, potential users, and outside ob...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:Policy Papers; Policy Paper ; No. 2008/040
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:The review of the ESF is being accelerated in light of experience and worsening global economic conditions, in particular the surge in food and fuel prices. Despite having become effective in 2006, the ESF has yet to be used. Recent discussions with creditors, donors, potential users, and outside observers have highlighted a number of ways to enhance its effectiveness.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (17 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:2663-3493
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