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The IMF and the Environment »
Chapter
Source: IMF and the Environment
Series: Other Statistical Electronic Products
Author(s): Ved Gandhi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 July 1998
ISBN: 9781557757371
Keywords: environment, environmental issues, environmental degradation, environmental problems, environmental policies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was founded in 1944 to promote international monetary stability and cooperation. It does this by providing policy advice, financing, and techni...

CHAPTER 5 Economic Growth: What Has Been Achieved and How? »
Chapter
Source: Economic Adjustment and Reform in Low-Income Countries (ESAF Review Background Papers)
Series: Books
Author(s): Susan Schadler , and Hugh Bredenkamp
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 June 1999
ISBN: 9781557757159
Keywords: inflation, public enterprises, public enterprise, enterprise reform, public enterprise sector
The promotion of sustainable economic growth is one of the principal objectives of ESAF-supported programs. This chapter examines the pattern of growth in ESAF countries over the past 10–15 years, drawing co...