La bonne gouvernance est importante pour les pays, quel que soit leur niveau de developpement. Notre approche consiste a donner la priorite aux aspects de la bonne gouvernance qui sont les plus pertinents pour la surveillance des politiques macroeconomiques : transparence des comptes de l'Etat,...

Ce guide presente l'assistance technique apportee par le FMI. La fourniture d'assistance technique aux pays membres, en particulier les pays en developpement et les pays en transition, est au coeur du mandat du FMI. L'assistance technique, qui comporte des formations a destination du personnel...

This paper examines the recent trend of rise in protectionism policy in many countries. The general trend of commercial policy during the postwar era was toward a liberal world trading system. In contrast to this trend, pressures for protection have emerged in many countries recently, and it...

This paper discusses the Cuban insurance cases. The litigation in U.S. courts in which claims have been made under life insurance policies issued by U.S. or Canadian companies to applicants then resident in Cuba is the most extensive body of cases involving Article VIII, Section 2(6) that has...

This paper presents the fourth survey of certain changes in international and national monetary law and practice in relation to special drawing rights (SDRs), currencies, and gold. SDRs have characteristics that enable them to function as a supplement to existing reserve assets in the sense that...

This paper discusses the Second Amendment of the IMF's Articles of Agreement. The drafting of the Second Amendment of the Articles of Agreement was a more prolonged and more complicated task than the preparation of the First Amendment. One characteristic of the Second Amendment is the...