Albania: Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement

Volume/Issue: Volume 2005 Issue 088
Publication date: March 2005
ISBN: 9781451800791
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Public Finance , Taxation - General , ISCR , CR , economic activity , pyramid scheme , budget deficit , current account , public expenditure , exchange rate , balance of payments , enterprise privatization , policy resolve , monetary management , private sector , sector reform , Budget planning and preparation , Tax administration core functions , Eastern Europe , Central and Eastern Europe , Global

Summary

This report presents an Ex Post Assessment of Albania’s Longer-Term-Program Engagement with the IMF. Albania has been engaged in a series of IMF-supported programs since the beginning of transition. This report provides an overview of economic developments and the overall role of the IMF in Albania. It reviews the implementation of financial policies, and looks into selected dimensions of structural policies. The report summarizes the record on meeting conditionality and the nature of Bank-IMF collaboration. The considerations for future program engagement are also examined.