IMF Survey 1992: Vol 21 Index

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A PUBLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND ;
Index 1992
1992 Index ¢ Volume 21
Numbers 1-23 and Supplement
ANC Delegation Confers with IMF Officials. Sound Policies Backed by Good
a May 11, p.155. Investments Can Transform Societies.
Oct 12, p.296.
AccEss POLIcy ALBANIA
Sustainable Growth Calls For More Policy
Press Release (IMF). Nov 30, p.364. Approval of Stand-By Credit Coordination and Consistency. Oct 12,
Press Release (IMF). Sep 21, p.282. p.290.
AFRICA
Communiqués
Drought AMERICAN ECONOMIC
Economic Recovery Less Robust Than
Camdessus Expresses Concern About ASSOCIATION
Desired. Oct 12, p.372.
Africa’s Drought. May 11, p.159. Meetings
Economic Recovery Remains Sluggish and
Economic Programs Economists Offer Prescriptions to Restore Uneven. Oct 12, p.310.
Africa Seminar Participants Emphasize Global Health. Jan 20, p. 17.
Leaders Resolve to Cooperate to Foster
Need for Credible Adjustment Programs.
Jan 20, p.21. ANNUAL MEETINGS OF IMF AND Currency Stability. Oct 12, p.311.
WoRLD BANK Ministers Express Concern About Slow and
Economic Reforms
Uneven Recovery. Oct 26, p.333.
Pessimism About Africa is Misplaced, Says Addresses
Top Priority for Developing Countries Is to
World Bank Official. Feb 3, p.33. Global Interdependence Offers Both
Challenges and Opportunities. Oct 12, Improve Savings Performance. Oct 12,
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS p.291. p.313.
Overview
Measures to Promote Global Economic
Recovery Need to Be Reinforced. Oct 12,
How to Use This Index p.289.
Plenary Sessions
Governors Discuss EMS Crisis, Global
This index to Volume 21 serves as a guide to articles appearing in the IMF Survey dur-
Outlook, Reforms in Former Socialist
ing 1992. For each article, the heading, date, and initial page number are listed under
Economies. Oct 12, p.305.
all appropriate subject headings. Page numbers with “t” indicate tables. Authors of IMF
Survey articies are indicated by a x. Press Conferences
In 1992 the IMF Survey focused on special topics in the issues dated May 11 (Spring Currency Turmoil Makes Policy
Meetings), September 1992 (Supplement on the Fund), and October 12 (Annual Meet- Coordination Even More important.
ings, which includes coverage of the Governors’ addresses). Oct 12, p.298.
Page numbers in Supplement on the Fund are indicated in the index by S- in front of The IMF’s New Responsibilities Are a Vote
them. of Confidence. Oct 12, p.301.
The index includes supplementary listings of new IMF publications (see page 394)
and of the speeches of the Managing Director (see page 388), as reported in the IMF ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
Survey during the year. These entries are also listed by topic. COMMITTEE OF GOVERNORS OF
Each year's annual index is included in bound volumes of the /MF Survey that are THE CENTRAL BANKS OF THE EC
furnished by the IMF. Volume 21 will be available at a cost of $60.00 from Publicatior: MEMBER STATES
Services, Box S-387, International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C. 20431, U.S.A.
EC Members’ Monetary Policies in 1992
Will Be Aimed at Lowering Inflation.
IMF SUR VEY
Jun 8, p.180. impressive Growth. May 25, p.170. BELARUS
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE AsPE, PEDRO New IMF Member
BOARD FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR
ENDED APRIL 30, 1992 Senior Officials from Argentina, Chile, and Press Release (IMF). Ju/ 20, p.239.
IMF Moved Toward Universal Membership Mexico Reflect on Economic Reform. BIANCHI, ANDRES
Mar 16, p.91.
During 1991/92. Sep 21, p.273. Senior Officials from Argentina, Chile, and
AVEN, PETR Mexico Reflect on Economic Reform.
APPLICATION FOR IMF Bretton Woods Committee Focuses on Mar 16, p.91.
MEMBERSHIP
International Assistance to Russia. Jul 6, BLEJER, MARIO
Republic of Armenia. Feb 3, p.38. p.209.
Panelists at IMF/World Bank Conference
Azerbaijan Republic. Jan 29, p.31.
AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC Discuss Output Declines in Eastern
Belarus. Mar 2, p.76.
Europe. Jul 6, p.210.
Application for Membership
Bosnia-Herzegovina. May 11, p.156.
Staff Papers Article Assesses Suitability of
Press Release (IMF). Jan 20, p.31.
Croatia. May 11, p.156. VAT for Central and Eastern Europe.
New IMF Member
Republic of Georgia. Mar 30, p. 102. Aug 17, p.258.
Press Release (IMF). Oct 12, p.320.
Republic of Kazakhstan. Feb 3, p.38.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF IMF
Republic of Kyrgyzstan. Feb 3, p.38.
Press Release (IMF)
Republic of Moldova. Feb 3, p.38.
Strong IMF Supported Programs Essential
Russian Federation. Jan 20, p.31. in States of Former Soviet Union.
San Marino. June 22, p.204. May 11, p.146.
Slovenia. May 11, p.156.
Bop, PETER A.
Tajikistan. Mar 76, p.87.
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS Central Bank Governors Discuss Progress
Turkmenistan. Mar 16, p.86. (BOPS) YEARBOOK (IMF) of Monetary Reform in Eastern Europe.
Uzbekistan. Mar 16, p.87.
Industrial Countries’ Current Account Deficit Nov 9, p.337.
APPROVAL OF ECONOMIC Up in 1990. Jan 20, p.22. Gradual Reform Works, Says Hungarian
PROGRAM/ ACCUMULATED RIGHTS BALDWIN, RICHARD E. Official. Feb 3, p.46.
Press Release (IMF) CEPR Study Assesses Long-Run BOLIVIA
Consequences of European Integration. Economic Trends
Zambia. Aug 3, p.252.
May 25, p.165. Seminar Examines Current State of
ARAB FINANCIAL FLOWS BALL, NICOLE Bolivia's Economy. Apr 27, p.139.
IMF Study Examines Arab Financial Flows.
Seminar Panelists Discuss Ways and BOsNIA-HERZEGOVINA
Feb 17, p.52.
Means to Reform Military Spending. Application for Membership
ARGENTINA Dec 14, p.369. Press Release (IMF). May 11, p.156.
Approval of Extended Arrangement BANGLADESH
BRADLEY, PAMELA J. +x
Press Release (IMF). Apr 13, p.122. Approval of ESAF Financing
Economic Reform Press Release (IMF). Oct 12, p.317. MinRiesptuebrsl ictso Roefv Fioerwm eFri naSnovciientg UNneieond.s of
Senior Officials from Argentina, Chile, and Apr 27, p.130.
BANK OF GREECE
Mexico Reflect on Economic Reform.
Mar 16, p.91. Conferences BRADA, JOSEF C.
REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA Centrai Bank Governors Discuss Progress Conference Participants Discuss New
of Monetary Reform in Eastern Europe. Dimensions in Regional Integration.
Application For Membership Nov 9, p.337. Apr 27, p.141.
Press Release (IMF). Feb 3, p.38.
BARBADOS BRAZIL
New IMF Member
Use of Resources and Approval of CCFF Approval of Stand-By Credit
Press Release (IMF). Jun 8, p. 188.
Financing Press Release (IMF). Feb 17, p.63.
ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT (IMF) Press Release (IMF). Mar 2, p.75.
BRETTON Woops COMMITTEE
Article Vill Acceptance by Member
Countries BAYOUMI, TAMIM Bretton Woods Committee Focuses on
Greece. Aug 3, p.253. Staff Papers Article Assesses Suitability of International Assistance to Russia. Jul 6,
VAT for Central and Eastern Europe. p.209.
Marshall Islands. July 6, p.219.
Aug 17, p.258. IMF Will Support a Bold and Credible
Switzerland. Oct 26, p.332.
Program in Russia, Says Camdessus.
BEITH, ANDREW
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Jul 6, p.220.
Joint Vienna Institute to Train Officials from
Publications Former Socialist Economies. Nov 9, BRZEZINSKI, ZBIGNIEW
Asian Developing Countries Record p.352. Bretton Woods Committee Focuses on
386 Index 1992
IMF SURVEY
International Assistance to Russia. Jul 6,
p.209.
BULGARIA
Economic Reforms
IMF Seminar Participants Examine
Bulgaria's Economic Reforms. Apr 13,
p.114.
Stand-By Arrangement with IMF
Press Release (IMF). May 11, p.156.
BURUNDI
Economic Growth
Burundi Makes Progress Toward Sustain-
able Economic Growth. Jun 8, p.190.
ESAF Arrangement with IMF
Press Release (IMF). Dec 14, p.380. IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus (left), Mohammed Berrada, Annual Meetings
Chairman and Minister of Finance of Morocco (center), and Lewis Preston, World Bank
President, at the 1992 Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank.
C
CEPR Study Assesses Long-Run COMPENSATORY AND
Consequences of European Integration. CONTINGENCY FINANCING
CALVO, GUILLERMO May 25, p.165. FACILITY OF IMF (CCFF)
Panelists at IMF/World Bank Conference CHILE Financing Helps Members Adjust to
Discuss Output Declines in Eastern
Unexpected External Disruptions.
Europe. Jul 6, p.210. Economic Reform
Sep 1992, p.S-17.
Senior Officials from Argentina, Chile, and
CAMDESSUS, MICHEL Mexico Reflect on Economic Reform. Press Release (IMF)
See Managing Director of IMF Mar 16, p.91. Pakistan. Jan 6, p.12.
CAMEROON CHRISTODOULOU, EFTHYMIOS CORDEN, MAx
Stand-By Arrangement with IMF Central Bank Governors Discuss Progress Conference Participants Discuss New
Press Release (IMF). Jan 20, p.29. of Monetary Reform in Eastern Europe. Dimensions in Regional Integration.
Nov 9, p.337. Apr 27, p.141.
CANADA
CHRISTOV, LUBOMIR CORICELLI, FABRIZIO
Trade Policy
IMF Seminar Participants Examine Panelists at IMF/World Bank Conference
NAFTA: A Boon to Canada, Mexico, and Bulgaria's Economic Reforms. Apr 13, Discuss Output Declines in Eastern
U.S., Says Study. Mar 16, p.87.
p.114. Europe. Jul 6, p.210.
CAPITAL ACCOUNT
CHU, KE-YOUNG COTTARELLI, CARLO
LIBERALIZATION
IMF Seminar Assesses Tax and Safety Net Staff Papers Article Assesses Suitability of
IMF Study Explores Issues Related to Issues in Eastern Europe. Mar 2, p.65. VAT for Central and Eastern Europe.
Capital Account Liberalization. Jul 20,
Aug 17, p.258.
p.233. CLINE, WILLIAM
CRESPO-VELASCO, JORGE
CASANEGRA DE JANTSCHER, MILKA Panelists Explore Interplay Between
Policies and Expectations in Mexico's Seminar Examines Current State of
IMF Seminar Assesses Tax and Safety Net Economic Turnaround. Jul 6, p.214. Bolivia's Economy. Apr 27, p.139.
Issues in Eastern Europe. Mar 2, p.65.
CNOSSEN, SIJBREN CROATIA
CAVALLO, DOMINGO
Staff Papers Article Assesses Suitability of Application for IMF Membership
Senior Officials from Argentina, Chile, and
VAT for Central and Eastern Europe. Press Release (IMF). May 11, p.156.
Mexico Reflect on Economic Reform.
Aug 17, p.258.
Mar 16, p.91. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
COLEMAN, ROZLYN xx
CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC POLICY Approval of Stand-by Credit
RESEARCH (CEPR) Successful Policymaking Needs Both Rules Press Release (IMF) Apr 13, p.123.
and Discretion. Aug 17, p.261.
Conferences Approval of CCFF Financing
Conference Participants Discuss New COLLINS, SUSAN Press Release (IMF). Jan 20, p.32.
Dimensions in Regional integration. Mexico’s Economic Resurgence Economic Transformation
Apr 27, p.141. Highlighted at World Bank Conference. Czechoslovakia Provides Case Study for
Publications May 25, p.173. Economic Transformation. Mar 30, p. 108.
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IMF SUR VEY
D DEBT CONVERSION IN LATIN Panelists Discuss Hyperinflation in Former
AMERICA: PANACEA OR PANDEMIC? Centrally Planned Economies.
Aug 3, p.241.
Debt Conversion Is Neither Curse nor Cure.
DE MELO, JAIME Mar 16, p.93. DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Conference Participants Discuss New
DECLARATION OF Economic Conditions
Dimensions in Regional Integration.
Apr 27, p.141. NONCOOPERATION World Economy to Grow 1.5 Percent in
Press Release (IMF). 1992, According to IMF Report.
DE TRAY, DENNIS May 25, p.161.
Zaire. Mar 2, p.74.
Seminar Examines Current State of Economic Trends
Bolivia’s Economy. Apr 27, p. 139. DEPPLER, MICHAEL
Effects of Global VAT Harmonization May
Be Uneven. Jan 20, p.19.
Industrial Countries’ Current Account Deficit
Up in 1990. Jan 20, p.22.
Managing Director's Addresses
Outlook
Topic Forum World Economic Outlook Sees Signs of
Global Recovery. Sep 21, p.274.
Sound U.S. Economic Policies Conferoef Cnhacireme n
Vital to Help Make the Best of New of the Federal Reserve Banks Private Financing
Global Opportunities Washington, D.C., U.S. New Study Highlights Trends and Issues in
Private Financing for Developing
Eastern Europe and Soviet Republics Instituto Affari Internazionali Feb 3, p.34 Countries. Feb 3, p.39.
Offer Unique Economic Challenges Rome, Italy Stock Markets
Developing Country Stock Markets, Eastern
Political and Economic Changes UNCTAD Feb 17, p.60
Europe Discussed at EEA Meeting.
Offer Opportunities and Entail Risks Cartagena, Colombia
Oct 26, p.322.
Peru’s Economic Reform Program Lima, Peru Mar 2, p.77 Trade Policy
MomeChnangtes oin uthe sGlo bal World Affairs Council Mar 16, p.82 OECD Study Focuses on Developing
EconRaiose mDifyficu lt San Diego, U.S. Countries’ Trade Relations. Mar 16, p.89.
Transitional Problems
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Japan’s Economic Strength Mar 30, p.98
Entails Global Responsibilities Communiqués
Top Priority for Developing Countries Is to
Improve Savings Performance. Oct 12,
IMF Assistance to Former Apr 27, p.131 p.313.
U.S.S.R. Republics. Speedy Completion of Uruguay Round
Would Benefit All. May 11, p.157.
Africa's Drought Interim Committee Ma11,y p. 159
Meetings
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Ministers to Review Financing Needs of
Environmental Concern and Growth UNCED Jun 22, p.193 Republics of Former Soviet Union.
MuGos Totgeth er Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Apr 27, p.130.
IMF Will Support a Bold and Conference on the Jul 6, p.220. States of Former Soviet Union Set to Join
Credible Program in Russia Economic Future of the IMF and World Bank. May 11, p.145.
Former Soviet Union
Washington, D.C., U.S. DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL
Closer EC Integration Will Help Transatlantic Dialogue Jul 20, p.236 EXCHANGE AND PAYMENTS SYSTEMS
Trend Toward Greater Convertibility
Foster Solutions to Global Problems Washington, D.C., U.S.
Continued in 1989-90, Says IMF Study.
Importance of Social Policy ECOSOC Aug 3, p.254 Aug 3, p.246.
New York, U.S.
DIRECTION OF TRADE STATISTICS
Global InterdependeOnfcfeer s Plenary Sessions, Annual Oct 12, p.291
(DOTS) YEARBOOK (IMF)
Both Challaned nOppgorteunistie s Meetings
Washington D.C., U.S. World Trade Slowed Down Markedly in
1991. Sep 21. p.277.
Monetary Arrangements Should Bank of Greece Colloquium Nov 9, p.341
Promote Price Stability Athens, Greece DIRECTOR OF NEw IMF
The Gains from Latin America’s Inter-American Dec 14, p.376 DEPARTMENT
Adjustment Must Be Consolidated Development Bank Press Release (IMF)
Washington, D.C., U.S. Odling-Smee to Head IMF’s Newly Created
European Ii Department. Jan 20, p.32.
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IMF SURVEY
E
America’s Re-Entry into Financial Markets. New IMF Member
Apr 13, p.1285. Press Release (IMF). Jun 8, p. 188.
EARTH SUMMIT EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
ETHIOPIA
Environmental Concern and Growth Must Press Release (IMF) Approval of SAF Arrangement with IMF
Go Together, Says Camdessus.
Jun 22, p.193. Pakistan. Dec 14, p.378. Press Release (IMF). Nov 30, p.364.
EMERGING STOCK MARKETS EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
East GERMANY
FACTBOOK 1992
Economic Integration
Economic Transformation
Group of 30 Study Draws Lessons from EmeBresgti nagn dS tWoocrks tM aPrekreftosr mWeerrse inA m19o9n1g. Both EurQouepsetaino nMs onAebtoaurty PUolniicoyn TRaarigseetss and
East Germany’s Economic Jul 20, p.231.
Transformation. Feb 3, p.43. Indicators. Apr 27, p.136.
Group of 30 Study Analyzes Maastricht
ENHANCED STRUCTURAL
EASTERN EUROPE ADJUSTMENT FACILITY OF IMF Agreement on EMU. Jun 8, p.178.
CEPR Study Assesses Long-Run
Economic Conditions (ESAF)
Consequences of European Integration.
Panelists at IMF/World Bank Conference Press Releases (IMF) May 25, p.165.
Discuss Output Declines in Eastern
Bangladesh. Oct 12, p.317. European Monetary System
Europe. Jul 6, p.270.
Bolivia. Sep 21, p.284. Closer EC Integration Will Help Foster
Economic Reform
Burundi. Dec 14, p.380. Solutions to Global Problems, Says
Sound U.S. Economic Policies Vital to Help
Make the Best of New Global Lesotho. Jul 20, p.238. Camdessus. Jul 20, p.236.
Opportunities. Jan 6, p.8. Mali. Sep 21, p.282. EC Monetary Union Was Inevitable, Says
Italy’s Padoa-Schioppa. Mar 30, p. 104.
Economic Transformation Mozambique. Jul 6, p.218; Dec 14, p.380.
Governors Discuss EMS Crisis, Global
World Economy to Grow 1.5 Percent in Nepal. Oct 26, p.332.
Outlook, Reforms in Former Socialist
1992, According to IMF Report. May 25, Sri Lanka. Nov 9, p.350.
Economies. Oct 12, p. 305.
p.161. Tanzania. Dec 14, p.378. Monetary Policies
Monetary Arrangements Togo. Jun 8, p. 188. EC Members’ Monetary Policies in 1992
Central Bank Governors Discuss Progress Uganda. Dec 14, p.378. Will Be Aimed at Lowering Inflation.
of Monetary Reform in Eastern Europe. Zimbabwe. Oct 12, p.316. Jun 8, p.180.
Nov 9, p.337.
Structure Trade
Monetary Arrangements Should Promote
IMF Extends ESAF Lending Period by One Trade Policy: Regionalization Versus
Price Stability, Says Camdessus.
Year. Aug 3, p.251. Globalization. Feb 2, p.47.
Nov 9, p.341.
Newly Eligible Low-income Members.
Trade Unions Apr 27, p.135. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
East European Labor Leaders In SAF/ESAF-Supported Programs Have ASSOCIATION
Discussions with IMF Management.
Yielded Many Fiscal Benefits, Says IMF Meetings
Mar 30, p.97.
Study. Jun 22, p.194. Developing Country Stock Markets, Eastern
ECONOMIC POLICIES FoR A NEw Europe Discussed at EEA Meeting.
SOUTH AFRICA (OCCASIONAL PAPER ENVIRONMENT Oct 26, p.322.
NO. 91) Environmental Concern and Growth Must
Go Together, Says Camdessus. EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM
Changes in South Africa Present New
Jun 22, p.193. (EMS)
Econornic Opportunities. Feb 17, p.49.
Protection of Environment Essential for See European Community
Development, Says World Bank.
ECONOMIC PROGRAM FOR 1992-93 Jun 8, p.177. EXCHANGE RATE ECONOMICS
Press Release (IMF)
Staff Papers Article Examines Latin
Sierra Leone. Apr 13, p.122. ESTABLISHMENT OF ADMINISTERED America’s Re-Entry into Financial
ACCOUNT Markets. Apr 13, p.125.
ECUADOR
Press Release (IMF)
EXCHANGE RATES AND EXCHANGE
Stand-by Arrangement with IMF
Panama. Feb 17, p.63. ARRANGEMENTS
Press Release (IMF). Jan 6, p.117.
ESTONIA Exchange Rates and Exchange
EL SALVADOR Approval of Structural Adjustment Arrangements. Jun 8, p. 185t; Oct 26,
p.328t.
Approval of Stand-By Credit Facility
Press Release (IMF). Jan 20, p.29. Press Release (IMF). Oct 12, p.318. EXECUTIVE BOARD OF IMF
Economic Stabilization New Executive Board Representing
EL-ERIAN, MOHAMED Estonia Stabilizes Economy Through a 173 Countries Holds First Meeting.
Staff Papers Article Examines Latin Currency Reform. Dec 14, p.381. Nov 30, p.368.
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IMF SURVEY
EXTENDED ARRANGEMENTS WITH Aug 3, p.241. G
IMF MEMBERS
FORMER U.S.S.R.
Press Release (IMF)
Argentina. Apr 13, p. 122. Economic Reviews GAMBIA, THE
IMF Reviews Economies of Former
Mexico. Jun 8, p. 186. U.S.S.R. Republics. May 11, p. 155. Economic Reforms
Zimbabwe. Feb 3, p.38. The Gambia Sustains Economic Reforms,
Economic Transformation
Significantly Improves Performance.
Eastern Europe and Soviet Republics Aug 17, p.268.
F Offer Unique Economic Challenge.
Feb 3, p.34. GANDHI, VED
Governors Discuss EMS Crisis, Global IMF Seminar Assesses Tax and Safety Net
FEKETEKUTY, GEZA Outlook, Reforms in Former Socialist Issues in Eastern Europe. Mar 2, p.65.
Economies. Oct 12, p. 305.
Visitors’ Center Forum Examines Key GELB, ALAN
Transformation of Former U.S.S.R. Is Both
Issues in International Trade. Nov 30, Challenge and Opportunity. Panelists Discuss Hyperinflation in Former
p.354.
Apr 27, p.129. Centrally Planned Economies. Aug 3,
p.241.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM ARAB World Economy to Grow 1.5 Percent in
COUNTRIES AND ARAB REGIONAL 1992, According to IMF Report. GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS
INSTITUTIONS (OCCASIONAL PAPER May 25, p.161. AND TRADE (GATT)
No. 87) Financing
OECD Study Focuses on Developing
IMF Study Examines Arab Financial Flows. Ministers to Review Financing Needs of Countries’ Trade Relations. Mar 16, p.89.
Feb 17, p.52. Republics of Former Soviet Union. Annual! Report
Apr 27, p.130.
FINGER, J. MICHAEL World Trade Volume Registers Smallest
IMF Assistance Gain Since 1983, Says GATT. Apr 13,
Conference Participants Discuss New G-7 Leaders Urge Strong IMF-Supported p.113.
Dimensions in Regional Integration.
Policies in States of Former U.S.S.R.
Apr 27, p.141. Jul 20, p.225. GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS TO
FISCAL DIMENSIONS OF ADJUSTMENT IMF Could Provide $25-30 Billion to BORROW
IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES Republics of the Former U.S.S.R. Apr 27, States of Former Soviet Union Set to Join
SAF/ESAF-Supported Programs Have p.131. IMF and World Bank. May 11, p.145.
Yielded Many Fiscal Benefits, Says IMF IMF Will Support a Bold and Credible See also Group of 10
Study. Jun 22, p.194. Program in Russia, Says Camdessus.
Jul 6, p.220. GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF (TARIFF)
FISCAL POLICIES IN ECONOMIES IN States of Former Soviet Union Set to Join PREFERENCES (GSP)
TRANSITION IMF and World Bank. May 11, p.145. See General Agreement on Tariffs and
IMF Seminar Assesses Tax and Safety Net Strong IMF-Supported Programs Essential Trade
Issues in Eastern Europe. Mar 2, p.65. in States of Former Soviet Union.
KEPUBLIC OF GEORGIA
May 11, p.146.
FISCHER, STANLEY Application For Membership
International Assistance
Economists Offer Prescriptions to Restore Press Release (IMF). Mar 30, p.102.
Global Health. Jan 20, p.17. Bretton Woods Committee Focuses on
International Assistance to Russia. Jul 6, GLEASON, PAUL xx
FORMER CENTRALLY PLANNED p.209.
Protection of Environment Essential for
ECONOMIES Monetary Arrangements Development, Says World Bank.
Economic Reforms Monetary Arrangements Should Promote Jun 8, p.177.
Staff Papers Article Assesses Suitability of Price Stability, Says Camdessus. Seminar Participants Critique Design of
VAT for Central and Eastern Europe. Nov 9, p.341. Structural Adjustment Programs.
Aug 17, p.258. Jun 22, p.197.
FRASER INSTITUTE
Economic Transformation Transnational Corporations’ Expanding
Eastern Europe and Soviet Republics Conferences Role in Global Economy Described in UN
Offer Unique Economic Challenge. Conference Explores Issues, Obstacles, Report. Jul 20, p.227.
Feb 3, p.34. and Support for NAFTA Agreement.
Aug 3, p.242. GOLDIN, IAN
Governors Discuss EMS Crisis, Global
Outlook, Reforms in Former Socialist FRENKEL, JACOB Seminar Participants Critique Design of
Economies. Oct 12, p. 305. Structural Adjustment Programs. Jun 22,
Effects of Global VAT Harmonization May p.197.
World Economic Outlook Sees Signs of
Be Uneven. Jan 20, p.19.
Global Recovery. Sep 21, p.274. GOLDSTEIN, MorRRIS
Hyperinflation FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN IMF Study Explores Major Issues Related
Panelists Discuss Hyperinflation in Economists Offer Prescriptions to Restore to the International Monetary System.
Former Centrally Planned Economies. Global Health. Jan 20, p.17. Oct 26, p.321.
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IMF SURVEY
Economic Growth Is Central. Camdessus Foresees Prosperity, If All
May 25, p.166. Nations Cooperate. Mar 16, p.81.
Japan’s Economic Strength Entails Global
GRoupP OF 30
Responsibilities. Mar 30, p.98.
Publications
World Economy to Grow 1.5 Percent in
Group of 30 Study Draws Lessons from 1992, According to IMF Report.
East Germany's Economic May 25, p.161.
Transformation. Feb 3, p.43.
Economic Trends
Senior Officials from Argentina, Chile, and
U.S. Economy Will Rebound in 1992,
Mexico Reflect on Economic Reform.
According to OECD Forecast.
Mar 16, p.91.
Jan 20, p.18.
Group of 30 Study Analyzes Maastricht
Industrial Countries’ Current Account Deficit
Agreement on EMU. Jun 8, p.178.
Up in 1990. Jan 20, p.22.
GUITIAN, MANUEL World Economic Outlook Sees Signs of
Global Recovery. Sep 21, p.274.
Successful Policymaking Needs Both Rules
and Discretion. Aug 17, p.261. INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL
GURRIA, JOSE ANGEL EcONomMIcs (ITE)
Mexico’s Economic Resurgence Conferences
Highlighted at World Bank Conference. Conference Explores Issues, Obstacles,
bd de en i VQ May 25, p.173. and Support for NAFTA Agreement.
Aug 3, p.242.
A street market in Belarus, one of the Publications
IMF’s new members. H
NAFTA: A Boon to Canada, Mexico, and
U.S., Says Study. Mar 16, p.87.
GREECE
HONDURAS INTEGRATION OF DEVELOPING
Acceptance of Article Vill COUNTRIES INTO THE
Approval of CCFF Financing
Press Release (IMF). Aug 3, p.253. INTERNATIONAL TRADING SYSTEM
Press Release (IMF). Mar 2, p.76.
GRIFFITH-JONES, STEPHANY OECD Study Focuses on Developing
HUFBAUER, GARY C. Countries’ Trade Relations. Mar 16, p.89.
Mexico’s Economic Resurgence
Highlighted at World Bank Conference. NAFTA: A Boon to Canada, Mexico, and INTERIM COMMITTEE
U.S., Says Study. Mar 16, p.87.
May 25, p.173.
Conference Explores Issues, Obstacles, Address by Managing Director
GROUP OF 7 and Support for NAFTA Agreement. Camdessus Expresses Concern About
Communiqués Aug 3, p.242. Africa’s Drought. May 11, p.159.
Communiqués
Leaders Resolve to Cooperate to Foster HUNGARY
Currency Stability. Oct 12, p.371. Strong IMF-Supported Programs Essential
Approval Of CCFF Financing
Statements in States of Former Soviet Union.
Press Release (IMF). Mar 30, p.102. May 11, p.146.
Need to Implement IMF Quota Increase Is
Economic Reform Economic Recovery Remains Sluggish and
Urgent. May 11, p.148.
Gradual Reform Works, Says Hungarian Uneven. Oct 12, p.310.
A Commitment to Support Russia’s Reform
Efforts. May 11, p.150. Official. Feb 3, p.46. Meetings
States of Former Soviet Union Set to Join
Summits HYPERINFLATION
IMF and World Bank. May 11, p.145.
G-7 Leaders Urge Strong IMF-Supported Staff Papers Article Focuses on
Ministers to Review Financing Needs of
Policies in States of Former U.S.S.R.. Experiences with Hyperinflation. Nov 30,
Jul 20, p.225. p.356. ARperp u2b7l,i cps. 1o3f0 .F ormer Soviet Union.
GRouP OF 10
INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR
Communiqués
RECONSTRUCTION AND
Signs of Recovery Are Now Visible.
DEVELOPMENT
May 11, p.147.
See World Bank
Economic Recovery Less Robust Than
Desired. Oct 12, p.312. INDIA INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL FLOWS
GROUP OF 24 Economic Reform Working Party Report Warns of
IMF-Supported Program Helps India Deterioration in Statistics on International
Communiqués
Emerge from Crisis. Sep 21, p.2885. Capital Flows. Oct 26, p.325.
Ministers Express Concern About Slow and
Uneven Recovery. Oct 26, p.333. INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS:
Industrial Countries’ Role in Reviving World Economic Policies DEVELOPMENTS, PROSPECTS, AND
Index 1992 391
IMF SURVEY
Po.icy IssuEs Meetings Dec 1, p.369.
IMF Report Discusses Restructuring of East European Labor Leaders in Visitors’ Center Forum Examines Key
International Capital Markets. Discussions with IMF Management. Issues in International Trade.
Nov 9, p.344. Mar 30, p.97. Nov 30, p.354.
Membership Surveillance Role
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
IMF Work Load Surged as Ex-Soviet Article IV Consultations Provide Framework
ASSOCIATION
States, Other Countries Joined. for Surveillance of IMF Members’
See World Bank Sep 1992, p.S-1. Policies. Sep 1992, p.S-11.
Organization Surveillance. . . of Members’ Exchange
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
CORPORATION IMF Announces Organizational Changes in Rate Policies. Sep 1992, p.S-7.
Response to New Challenges. Use of Resources
Publications Aug 17, p.267. IMF Financial Assistance Up Sharply.
Emerging Stock Markets Were Both Among
Pamphlets Jan 6, p.13.
Best and Worst Performers in 1991.
IMF Assists Sub-Saharan Africa Through a IMF Financial Activity Increased in 1991.
Jul 20, p.231.
Variety of Facilities. Mar 2, p.66. Feb 3, p.37.
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND Publications Financial Activity in March. May 11, p. 158.
(IMF)
IMF Moved Toward Universal Membership IMF Financial Support at End of Financial
Adjustment Programs and Policies During 1991/92. Sep 27, p.273. Year 1992 Hit Nine-Year High. Jun 8,
p.186.
Concessional Facilities Assist Low-Income IMF Reviews Economies of Former
Countries. Sep 1992, p.S-19. U.S.S.R. Republics. May 11, p.155. Ten Countries Drew on IMF Resources.
Arrears SAF/ESAF-Supported Programs Have Aug 3, p.253.
IMF Addresses Problem of Overdue Yielded Many Fiscal Benefits, Says IMF INTERNATIONAL MONETARY
Financial Obligations. Sep 1992, p.S-23. Study. Jun 22, p.194. SYSTEM
Conditionality Seminar Participants Critique Design of Policy Coordination
Structural Adjustment Programs.
Financial Support for Member Countries IMF Study Explores Major Issues Related
Jun 22, p.197.
Complements Economic Policy Changes. to the International Monetary System.
Sep 1992, p. S-12. Successful Policymaking Needs Both Rules Oct 26, p.321.
and Discretion. Aug 17, p.261.
Conferences
Trend Toward Greater Convertibility IRWIN, DOUGLAs A.
Panelists at IMF/World Bank Conference
Continued in 1989-90, Says IMF Study.
Discuss Output Declines in Eastern Conference Participants Discuss New
Europe. Jul 6, p.210. Aug 3, p.246. Dimensions in Regional Integration.
Seminars Apr 27, p.141.
Debt Strategy
Guidelines for IMF Support. Sep 1992, Africa Seminar Participants Emphasize ISARD, PETER
Need for Credible Adjustment Programs.
p.S-20. Jan 20, p.21. IMF Study Explores Major Issues Related
Executive Board CEPR Study Assesses Long-Run to the International Monetary System.
IMF Board of Governors Exercises Many Consequences of European Integration. Oct 26, p.321.
Powers Through Executive Board. May 25, p.165.
Sep 1992, p.S-3. ISRAEL
Gradual Reform Works, Says Hungarian
Approvai of CCFF Financing
Financial Assistance Official. Feb 3, p.46.
Press Release (IMF). Apr 13, p. 122.
IMF Provides Financial Assistance to IMF and World Bank Hold Joint Seminar for
Overcome Balance of Payments Labor Union Officials. Nov 30, p.353.
Difficulties. Sep 1992, p.S-2. IMF Seminar Assesses Tax and Safety Net J
IMF Provides Resources to Members Issues in Eastern Europe. Mar 2, p.65.
Under Various Facilities. Sep 1992,
IMF Seminar Participants Examine
p.S-14.
Bulgaria’s Economic Reform. JAPAN
Joint Vienna Institute Apr 13, p.114.
Economic Strength
Joint Vienna Institute to Train Officials from Panelists Discuss Hyperinflation in Former
Japan’s Economic Strength Entails Global
Former Socialist Economies. Nov 9, Centrally Planned Economies.
Responsibilities. Mar 30, p.98.
p.352. Aug 3, p. 241.
Liquidity Panelists Explore Interplay Between JOINT MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE OF
Members’ Quotas Guide Their Access to Policies and Expectations in Mexico's THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF
IMF Resources. Sep 1992, p.S-5. Economic Turnaround. Jul 6, p.214. THE BANK AND THE FUND ON THE
Income Reflects Charges on Facilities and Pessimism About Africa Is Misplaced, Says TRANSFER OF REAL RESOURCES
Remuneration Paid to Creditor Members. World Bank Official. Feb 3, p.33. See Development Committee
Sep 1992, p.S-22. Seminar Examines Current State of
Central Banks and Other Official Entities Bolivia’s Economy. Apr 27, p. 139. JORDAN
Help Augment IMF Resources. Seminar Panelists Discuss Ways and Approval of Stand-By Credit
Sep 1992, p.S-24. Means to Reform Military Spending. Press Release (IMF). Mar 16, p.85.
392 Index 1992
IMF SURVEY
K SAF Arrangement with IMF Questions About Policy Targets and
Press Release (IMF). May 11, p.156. Indicators. Apr 27, p. 136.
Group of 30 Study Analyzes Maastricht
LATIN AMERICA
KALTER, ELIOT Agreement on EMU. Jun 8, p.178.
Debt Conversion
Mexico’s Comprehensive Structural MACDONALD, RONALD
Adjustment over Past Decade Described Debt Conversion Is Neither Curse nor Cure.
in IMF Study. Dec 14, p.370. Mar 16, p.93. Staff Papers Article Examines Latin
Macroeconomic Policy America’s Re-Entry into Financial
KANE, SARA xx Markets. Apr 13, p.125.
The Gain from Latin America’s Adjustments
Conference Participants Discuss New Must Be Consolidated, Says Camdessus. MALI
Dimensions in Regional Integration. Dec 14, p.376.
ESAF Arrangement with IMF
Apr 27, p.141.
LATVIA Press Release (IMF). Sep 21, p.282.
KAZAKHSTAN
Stand-By Arrangement
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF IMF
Application For Membership
Press Release (IMF). Oct 12, p.316.
Press Release (IMF). Feb 3, p.38. Addresses
Latvia Is First Former Soviet State to Adopt Camdessus Expresses Concern About
New IMF Member a One-Year Stand-By Arrangement.
Africa’s Drought. May 11, p.159.
Press Release (IMF). Aug 3, p.252. Nov 30, p.361.
Camdessus Highlights Importance of
KENEN, PETER B. Signed Articles of Agreement Social Policy in Address to ECOSOC.
Press Release (IMF). Jun 8, p. 186. Aug 3, p.254.
Group of 30 Study Analyzes Maastricht
Closer EC Integration Will Help Foster
Agreement on EMU. Jun 8, p.178. LESOTHO
Solutions to Global Problems, Says
KHANNA, VIKRAM xx ESAF Arrangement with IMF Camdessus. Jul 20, p.236.
Panelists at IMF/World Bank Conference Press Release (IMF). Ju/ 20, p.238. Eastern Europe and Soviet Republics
Offer Unique Economic Challenge.
Discuss Output Declines in Eastern LIBERALIZATION OF THE CAPITAL
Europe. Jul 6, p.210. Feb 3, p.34.
ACCOUNT: EXPERIENCES AND ISSUES Environmental Concern and Growth Must
Central Bank Governors Discuss Progress
(WORKING PAPER 92/46) Go Together, Says Camdessus.
of Monetary Reform in Eastern Europe.
IMF Study Explores Issues Related to Jun 22, p.193.
Nov 9, p.337.
Capital Account Liberalization. Global Interdependence Offers Both
KINCAID, RUSSELL Jul 20, p.233. Challenges and Opportunities. Oct 12,
Seminar Panelists Discuss Ways and p.291.
LIN, SHOUKANG
Means to Reform Military Spending. IMF Could Provide $25-30 Billion to
Dec 14, p.369. Panelists Discuss Hyperinflation in Former Republics of the Former U.S.S.R.
Centrally Planned Economies. Apr 27, p.131.
KUCZYINSKI, PEDRO-PABLO Aug 3, p.241. IMF Will Support a Bold and Credibie
Mexico’s Economic Resurgence Highlighted LITHUANIA Program in Russia, Says Camdessus.
at World Bank Conference. May 25, Jul 6, p.220.
p.173. New IMF Member Japan’s Economic Strength Entails Global
(IMF) Press Release (IMF). May 11, p.156. Responsibilities. Mar 30, p.98.
KYRGYZSTAN
Stand-By Credit Monetary Arrangements Should Promote
Application For Membership Press Release (IMF). Nov 9, p.351. Price Stability, Says Camdessus.
Press Release (IMF). Feb 3, p.38. Nov 9, p.341.
LosER, CLAUDIO Peru’s Economic Reform Program Yields
Mexico’s Comprehensive Structural Positive Results. Mar 2, p.77.
L
Adjustment over Past Decade Described Political and Economic Changes Offer
in IMF Study. Dec 14, p.370. Opportunities and Entail Risks. Feb 17,
p.60.
LAMONT, NORMAN Sound U.S. Economic Policies Vital to Help
Make the Best of New Global
Lamont Presents Pre-Election U.K. Budget.
Opportunities. Jan 6, p.8.
Mar 30, p.102.
The Gains from Latin America’s Adjustment
LANDELL-MILLS, PIERRE Must Be Consolidated, Says Camdessus.
Dec 14, p.376.
Pessimism About Africa Is Misplaced, Says MAASTRICHT TREATY
World Bank Official. Feb 3, p.33. Momentous Changes in the Global
Closer EC Integration Will Help Foster
Economy Raise Difficult Transitional
Seminar Panelists Discuss Ways and Solutions to Global Problems, Says
Means to Reform Military Spending. Camdessus. Ju! 20, p.236. Problems. Mar 16, p.82.
Dec 14, p.369. Addresses, Summaries of
EC Monetary Union Was Inevitable, Says
Camdessus Foresees Prosperity, If Ail
LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC Italy’s Padoa-Schioppa. Mar 30, p.104. Nations Cooperate. Mar 16, p.81.
REPUBLIC European Monetary Union Raises Transformation of Former U.S.S.RA. Is
Index 1992
IMF SURVEY
Both Challenge and Opportunity. IMF and Russian Federation Reach New IMF Member
Apr 27, p.129. Agreement. Jul 20, p.226. Press Release (IMF). Jun 8, p. 188.
Conferences Press Conferences
MASSON, PAUL R.
Central Bank Governors Discuss Progress The IMF’s New Responsibilities Are a Vote
of Monetary Reform in Eastern Europe. of Confidence. Oct 12, p.301. IMF Study Explores Major Issues Related
Nov 9, p.337. to the International Monetary System.
Joint Statement MARSHALL ISLANDS Oct 26, p.321.
IMF Publications
The IMF Survey reviewetdh e Policy Issues (No. 88) International Capital Flows.
following IMF publicatiino 1n9s92 : IMF Study Surveys Policy and Oct 26, p.325.
Administrative Aspects of Value-Added
PAMPHLETS
Tax. Mar 2, p.69.
Annual Report of the Executive Board
for the Financial Year Ended The Romanian Economic Reform IMF Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa
April 30, 1992 Program (No. 89) IMF Assists Sub-Saharan Africa Through
IMF Moved Toward Universal New IMF Study Examines Romania's a Variety of Facilities. Mar 2, p.66.
Membership During 1991/92. Economic Reforms. Jan 6, p.14.
STAFF PAPERS
Sep 21, p.273.
Economic Policies for a New South
Balance of Payments Statistics Africa (No. 91) Volume 38, No. 4
(BOPS) Yearbook Changes in South Africa Present New Effects of Global VAT Harmonization May
Industrial Countries’ Current Account Economic Opportunities. Feb 17, p.49. Be Uneven. Jan 20, p.19.
Deficit Up in 1990. Jan 20, p.22. Stabilization and Structural Reform in Volume 39, No. 1
Developments in International Exchange the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic Staff Papers Article Examines Latin
and Payments Systems (No. 92) America’s Re-Entry into Financial
Trend Toward Greater Convertibility Czechoslovakia Provides Case Study Markets. Apr 13, p.125.
Continued in 1989-90, Says IMF Study.
Aug 3, p.246. for Economic Transformation. Volume 39, No. 2
Mar 30, p.108. Staff Papers Article Assesses Suitability
Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS)
Regional Trade Arrangements (No. 93) of VAT for Central and Eastern Europe.
Yearbook IMF Study Examines Impact of Aug 17, p.258.
World Trade Slowed Down Markedly in
1991. Sep 21, p.277. Resurgence in Regional Trade Volume 39 No.3
Arrangements. Apr 13, p.118. Staff Papers Article Focuses on
Economic Reviews of States of the The Fiscal Dimensions of Adjustment Experiences with Hyperinflation.
Former U.S.S.R.
in Low-income Countries (No. 95) Nov 30, p.356.
IMF Reviews Economies of Former SAF/ESAF-Supported Programs Have
U.S.S.R. Republics. May 11, p.155. Yielded Many Fiscal Benefits, Says IMF WORKING PAPERS
Government Finance Statistics (GFS) Study. Jun 22, p.194. Liberalization of the Capital Account:
Yearbook
Policy Issues in the Evolving Experiences and Issues (92/46)
Industrial Country Fiscal Balances
international Monetary System (No. 96)
Showed Enormous Variety in 1990. IMF Study Explores Issues Related to
Feb 17, p.55. IMF Study Explores Major Issues Related Capital Account Liberalization.
to the International Monetary System.
Jul 20, p. 233.
Internationa! Capital Markets: Oct 26, p.321.
Developments, Prospects, and Policy Rules and Discretion in International WorLb Economic AND
Issues Economic Policy (No. 97) FINANCIAL Surnveys (WEFS)
IMF Report Discusses Restructuring of
Successful Policymaking Needs Both
International Capital Markets. World Economic Outlook (WEO)
Rules and Discretion. Aug 17, p.261.
Nov 9, p.344. World Economy to Grow 1.5 Percent in
Mexico: The Strategy to Achieve 1992, According to IMF Report.
OCCASIONAL PAPERS Economic Growth (No. 99) May 25, p.161.
Mexico’s Comprehensive Structural World Economic Outlook Sees Signs of
Financial Assistance from Arab
Adjustment over Past Decade Global Recovery. Sep 21, p.274.
Counatnd rAraib Reegsion al
Described in IMF Study. Dec 14, p.370.
Institut(iNoo.n s87 ) Private Market Financing for
Report on the Measurement of Developing Couniries
IMF Study Examines Arab Financial International Capital Flows New Study Highlights Trends and Issues
Flows. Feb 17, p.52.
Working Party Report Warns of in Private Financing for Developing
Value-Added Tax: Administrative and Deterioration in Statistics on Countries. Feb 3, p.39.
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