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The IMF and Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa »
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 April 2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066359.017
ISBN: 9781589066359
Keywords: expenditures, debt, expenditure, current account, public expenditure
This independent evaluation of the IMF's role and performance in the determination and use of aid to low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa is presented at a ground-level view. Country performance has improved...

Evaluation of the IMF's Role in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers and the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility »
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): David Goldsbrough , Isabelle Mateos y Lago , Martin Kaufman , Daouda Sembene , Tsidi Tsikata , Steve Mugerwa , Alex Segura-Ubiergo , and Jeff Chelsky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 September 2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589063679.017
ISBN: 9781589063679
Keywords: expenditure, conditionality, poverty reduction strategy, expenditures, macroeconomic framework
In 1999, the IMF and the World Bank adopted a new frame work for supporting economic reform in low-income member countries to achieve the objectives of poverty reduction and economic growth. The frame work consists...

Le FMI et l'aide à l'Afrique subsaharienne »
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 July 2007
Language: French
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066595.017
ISBN: 9781589066595
Keywords: expenditures, debt, expenditure, current account, public expenditure, fiscal deficit, survey, inflation, payments, interest
In the context of continuing debate about the role of the IMF in aid to low-income countries, the IEO evaluated what, and how well, the IMF has done regarding aid to sub-Saharan Africa. This report focuses on IMF p...

ANNEX 3 Country Desk Reviews: Methodology and Summary Findings »
Source: The IMF and Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 April 2007
ISBN: 9781589066359
Keywords: expenditures, debt, expenditure, current account, public expenditure
This annex presents evidence gathered during desk review work on 14 SSA countries with PRGF-supported programs. It also outlines the methodology used by the evaluation team to collect and analyze the informa...

ANNEX 4 Country Case Studies: Program Change in Major Aid Recipients »
Source: The IMF and Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 April 2007
ISBN: 9781589066359
Keywords: expenditures, debt, expenditure, current account, public expenditure
This annex describes the context and evolution of program design in five major aid recipients: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mozambique, Rwanda, and Tanzania. 1 It complements the desk rev...

Chapter 2 Country Policies and Programs »
Source: The IMF and Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 April 2007
ISBN: 9781589066359
Keywords: expenditures, debt, expenditure, current account, public expenditure
This chapter reports on the evaluation’s findings about aid-related issues in the design of PRGF-supported programs. It covers (1) the links between aid and current account and fiscal adjustment in PRGFs; (2...

Chapter 3 IMF Relationship Management in Sub-Saharan Africa »
Source: The IMF and Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 April 2007
ISBN: 9781589066359
Keywords: expenditures, debt, expenditure, current account, public expenditure
This chapter sets out relevant findings about Fund relationships with the authorities, donors, multi-lateral partners, and local civil society groups. It draws on face-to-face interviews and the evaluation s...

Annex 5 Modalities of Participatory Processes: How Broad-Based Has Participation Been? »
Source: Evaluation of the IMF's Role in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers and the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): David Goldsbrough , Isabelle Mateos y Lago , Martin Kaufman , Daouda Sembene , Tsidi Tsikata , Steve Mugerwa , Alex Segura-Ubiergo , and Jeff Chelsky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 September 2004
ISBN: 9781589063679
Keywords: expenditure, conditionality, poverty reduction strategy, expenditures, macroeconomic framework
Many of the countries concerned had no tradition of participatory policy formulation (e.g., Albania, Cambodia, and Tajikistan). Others did have a partici-patory tradition or experience, but a separate partic...

Annex 9 Changes in Domestic Policy Processes and Institutions: Evidence from Case Studies »
Source: Evaluation of the IMF's Role in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers and the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): David Goldsbrough , Isabelle Mateos y Lago , Martin Kaufman , Daouda Sembene , Tsidi Tsikata , Steve Mugerwa , Alex Segura-Ubiergo , and Jeff Chelsky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 September 2004
ISBN: 9781589063679
Keywords: expenditure, conditionality, poverty reduction strategy, expenditures, macroeconomic framework
Table A9.1. What Happened to Domestic Policy Formation Under the PRSP Approach? Some Examples from the Case Studies...

Chapter 2 Implementation of the PRS Approach in Areas Relevant to the IMF Mandate »
Source: Evaluation of the IMF's Role in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers and the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): David Goldsbrough , Isabelle Mateos y Lago , Martin Kaufman , Daouda Sembene , Tsidi Tsikata , Steve Mugerwa , Alex Segura-Ubiergo , and Jeff Chelsky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 September 2004
ISBN: 9781589063679
Keywords: expenditure, conditionality, poverty reduction strategy, expenditures, macroeconomic framework
Key Messages The design of the PRSP approach incorporates critical but largely unrecognized internal tensions: the PRS is to be country owned, but BWI policy assessme...