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Rethinking the Governance of the International Monetary Fund
Mirakhor, Abbas - 2006
voice reform in the IMF that could command broad support. Following John Rawls, we argue that ""justice is the first virtue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400266
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The IMF Monetary Model At Forty
Polak, J. J. - 1997
A model reflecting the monetary approach to the balance of payments was developed in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the 1950s. Its purpose was to integrate monetary, income, and balance of payments analysis, and it became the basis of the conditionality applied to IMF credits....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403357
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On the Viability of Conditional Assistance Programs
Mayer, Wolfgang - 2005
Economic adjustment and reform programs, including those supported by international financial institutions (IFIs), must …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400737
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The WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But Unevenly
Wei, Shang-Jin - 2003
estimated at about 40 percent of world trade. The same has not been true for developing country members, although those that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403886
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Global Economic Governance : IMF Quota Reform
Virmani, Arvind - 2011
The paper examines the principles on which a reform of a Quota based global economic institution like the IMF must be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398355
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Does the World Need a Universal Financial Institution?
Boughton, James M. - 2005
world. Why has this status come about? What are its costs and benefits? Is it an appropriate model for a world where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400845
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The IMF and the force of History : Ten Events and Ten Ideas that Have Shaped the Institution
Boughton, James M. - 2004
The International Monetary Fund was designed during World War II by men whose worldview had been shaped by the Great …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404084
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American in the Shadows : Harry Dexter White and the Design of the International Monetary Fund
Boughton, James M. - 2006
Two economists designed the main features of the charter of the IMF during World War II: John Maynard Keynes and Harry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404251
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Russia and the WTO : The ""Gravity"" of Outsider Status
Lissovolik, Yaroslav - 2004
With China''s accession to the WTO in 2001, Russia is by far that organization''s most prominent nonmember. This paper applies the gravity model to gauge whether this ""outsider"" status has been affecting Russia''s export structure. On the basis of cross-section and panel regressions for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404162
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China'S Integration Into the World Economy : Implications for Developing Countries
Yang, Yongzheng - 2003
Although the rest of the world had waited a long time for China to open up, feelings were mixed when it actually did … and began to integrate rapidly with the world economy. With the country’s recent accession to the World Trade Organization … (WTO), many of its trading partners are increasingly concerned that China’s competition in the world goods and capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403900