Bolivia: Selected Issues

Author: International Monetary Fund

Volume/Issue: Volume 2006 Issue 273

Publication date: July 2006

ISBN: 9781451805819

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Exports and Imports , Economics- Macroeconomics , Public Finance , Industries - Energy , ISCR , CR , Bolivia , export , government , terms of trade shock , growth performance , GFMIS system , soy product export , FX deposit , major debt relief initiative , Exports , Natural gas sector , International reserves , Exchange rate arrangements , South America , Global , Africa

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Summary

This paper analyzes Bolivia’s growth performance with a focus on the regional and sectoral patterns of growth, and examines the sources of growth. It discusses the evolution of the hydrocarbon sector, its importance in the economy, and reforms. It also analyzes the intergovernmental fiscal relations system and changes to the revenue sharing arrangements, and suggests possible areas for reform. It assesses measures of reserve adequacy in Bolivia and also provides a look at the external debt after the applications of the main debt relief plans in the past 10 years.