Review of Program Design and Conditionality: Initial Considerations – Background Paper

International Monetary Fund

No 2026/028, IMF Policy Papers from International Monetary Fund

Abstract: This paper provides the analytical foundation for the diagnostic findings presented in the Initial Considerations paper. Drawing on extensive empirical analysis, stakeholder surveys, and cross-country program experience, it examines program performance, key policy areas, and emerging challenges that informed the reform themes subsequently developed in the Reform Proposals paper.

Keywords: Review of Program Design and Conditionality; ROC 2026; IMF-supported programs; Program design; IMF conditionality; Balance of payments; External stability; Economic adjustment; Structural reforms; Macroeconomic stability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 86
Date: 2026-09-24
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.imf.org/en/publications/longres?sk=579546 (application/pdf)
Our link check indicates that this URL is bad, the error code is: 404 Not Found

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:imf:imfpps:2026/028

Ordering information: This working paper can be ordered from
http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/pubs/ord_info.htm

Access Statistics for this paper

More papers in IMF Policy Papers from International Monetary Fund International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC USA. Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Akshay Modi ().