Description |
1 online resource (96 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
IMF country report ; no. 04/231 |
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IMF country report ; no. 04/231.
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Contents |
Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. POLITICAL AND SECURITY SITUATION2 -- III. ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE DURING 1970�2003 4 -- IV. RECENT REFORMS IN PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT 8 -- V. CONSTRAINTS TO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION 10 -- VI. SOURCES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH, 1970�2003 12 -- VII. PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF OIL WEALTH 16 -- VIII. KEY LESSONS AND CHALLENGES -- APPENDIXES |
Summary |
This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper outlines the recent developments in the political and security situation in Congo. It reviews economic performance during 1970-2003, including in the context of IMF-supported programs. The paper also reviews recent developments in public finance management, and examines the constraints on growth and poverty reduction. The sources of economic growth during 1970-2003 are analyzed. The paper also discusses the feasibility of an oil fiscal rule, and notes some key lessons and challenges for the Congo |
Notes |
"Prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country." |
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"July 2004"--Cover |
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"Prepared by Mr. Ghura, Mr. Leite, Mr. Karangwa, Mr. Op de Beke, and Mr. Moussa." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Finance, Public -- Congo (Brazzaville)
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Petroleum industry and trade -- Economic aspects -- Congo (Brazzaville)
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Poverty -- Congo (Brazzaville)
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Economic history
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Economic policy
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Finance, Public
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Petroleum industry and trade -- Economic aspects
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Politics and government
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Poverty
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SUBJECT |
Congo (Brazzaville) -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85031100
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Congo (Brazzaville) -- Economic policy
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Congo (Brazzaville) -- Economic conditions
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Subject |
Congo (Brazzaville)
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ghura, Dhaneshwar
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International Monetary Fund.
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ISBN |
1452794278 |
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9781452794273 |
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1280983353 |
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9781280983351 |
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