The IMF and the future : issues and options facing the fund /
"Starting with a historical background tracing the evolution of the IMF, the book goes on to cover such themes as: the circumstances under which countries turn to the IMF, the various aspects of IMF conditionality, institutional issues such as lending facilities and how the Fund is resourced, a...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Series: | Priorities for development economics.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. A suitable case for treatment?: understanding the ongoing debate about the IMF
- 2. Borrowing from the IMF: the policy implications of recent empirical research
- 3. IMF lending: how is it affected by economic, political and institutional factors?
- 4. IMF programmes
- do they work? Can they be made to work better?
- 5. The effectiveness of conditionality and the political economy of policy reform: is it simply a matter of political will?
- 6. IMF programmes: is there a conditionality Laffer curve?
- 7. The credibility and signalling effect of IMF programmes
- 8. The IMF's role in mobilizing international capital: is there a catalytic effect?
- 9. Restructuring the IMF's lending facilities.