Kosovo: Macroeconomic Issues and Fiscal Sustainability

Since the end of June 1999, IMF staff have been providing technical assistance to Kosovo to help the province rebuild its economy. This assistance has been toward setting up taxation and budgetary institutions, a payments and banking system and recently a statistical framework. Also general macroeconomic policy advice especially for budget formulation which is the main focus of this publication. The staff's work has been coordinated with the World Bank and donor agencies