Format:
Online-Ressource (102 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
1451806469
,
9781451806465
Series Statement:
IMF Staff Country Reports Country Report No. 07/228
Content:
This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix on Botswana underlies that diamond reserves are not adequate to generate enough permanent revenue to support the current level of expenditure. Despite strong overall growth, in Botswana, a pattern of dependence on diamond revenue and high unemployment persists. Botswana, as a typical small open economy, is closely linked to a large neighboring economy. This linkage means Botswana’s monetary and exchange policies must consider the external economic environment, particularly the pula’s exchange rate against the rand
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Botswana: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007 ISBN 9781451806465
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5089/9781451806465.002
