Managing Volatility A Vulnerability Exercise For Low Income Countries

Download or read book Managing Volatility - A Vulnerability Exercise for Low-Income Countries written by International Monetary Fund and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2011-10-03 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper, introduces the analytical framework for a Vulnerability Exercise for Low-Income Countries (VE-LIC). The envisaged exercise will strive to identify vulnerabilities and emerging risks that arise from changes in the external environment in a consistent manner across countries and across time. The objective is to strengthen the staff’s capacity to spot vulnerabilities and flag potential pressure points in LICs arising from external triggers before they materialize.