Australia, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund / Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade

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Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service, 1993
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Australia, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund 1
Australia, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund 3
TERMS OF REFERENCE 5
MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE 7
TRADE SUB-COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE 9
FOREWORD 11
CONTENTS 15
LIST OF BOXES 21
LIST OF FIGURES 22
GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS 25
Abbreviations 29
SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 31
CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW OF AUSTRALIA, THE WORLD BANK AND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 37
CHAPTER 2 COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITIES 65
CHAPTER 3 POLICIES OF THE WORLD BANK AND INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 87
CHAPTER 4 FUTURE DIRECTIONS FOR AUSTRALIA'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BANK AND FUND 145
QUALIFYING COMMENT 163
APPENDICES APPENDIX 1 LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND WITNESSES 165
APPENDIX 2 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS 172
APPENDIX 3 LIST OF EXHIBITS 180
APPENDIX 4 EXCERPTS FROM THE ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT OF THE WORLD BANK GROUP 185
APPENDIX 5 EXCERPTS FROM THE ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 187
APPENDIX 6 FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND THE FUND 1991 - 92 188
APPENDIX 7 EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE IMF: THEIR CONSTITUENCIES AND VOTING POWER ON 30 APRIL 1993 189
APPENDIX 8 EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE WORLD BANK: THEIR CONSTITUENCIES AND VOTING POWER ON 30 JUNE 1993 193
APPENDIX 9 PROCUREMENT OF GOODS BY BORROWERS UTILISING WORLD BANK FUNDS 195
APPENDIX 10 GUIDELINES FOR PROCUREMENT UNDER IBRD LOANS AND IDA CREDITS 196
APPENDIX 11 GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF CONSULTANTS BY WORLD BANK BORROWERS AND BY THE WORLD BANK AS EXECUTING AGENCY 198
APPENDIX 12 WORLD BANK FOREIGN PROCUREMENT: AUSTRALIA AND OTHER COUNTRIES 203
APPENDIX 13 WORLD BANK FOREIGN PROCUREMENT RELATED TO COUNTRY GDP 204
APPENDIX 14 COUNTRY RANKING 205
APPENDIX 15 MULTILATERAL DEELOPMENT BANK: DIRECT PROCUREMENT AND CONTRIBUTIONS 206
APPENDIX 16 SPECIAL FACILITIES OF THE BANK FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 207
APPENDIX 17 FUND FACILITIES AND POLICIES 209
APPENDIX 18 STRATEGIES OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 212
APPENDIX 19 WORLD BANK POVERTY ASSESSMENTS 213
APPENDIX 20 INDIA'S NARMADA VALLEY PROJECT 214
APPENDIX 21 THE WORLD BANK, THE IMF AND INDONESIA 217
APPENDIX 22 THE WORLD BANK, THE IMF AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA 219
APPENDIX 23 THE WORLD BANK, THE IMF AND THE PHILIPPINES 221
APPENDIX 24 DEVELOPMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT: KEY MESSAGES OF THE WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT 1992 223
APPENDIX 25 LIST OF PROJECTS REFERRED BY WORLD BANK, INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT (IBRD) AND AIDAB (AS AT 19/8/92) 225
APPENDIX 26 Effective Implementation: Key to Development Impact (The Wapenhans Report) 228

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