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Analysis of transportation and logistics processes for soybeans in Brazil
Fliehr, Olivia - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2013
improve the national infrastructure, particularly in the ports in northern Brazil, could lead to large improvements in the … in Brasilien zu ermitteln, wurde eine Markt- und Kostenanalyse für vier Anbaugebiete im Sorriso-Santos-Korridor mit … auf dem Weltmarkt gehört Brasilien zu den Hauptversorgern der weltweiten Sojanachfrage. Der Einfluss von Logistik und …
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Debt Hold Up and International Lending
Ramcharan, Rodney - Econometric Society - 2004
Are lending contracts between international financial institutions (IFIs) and sovereign borrowers optimal? To address this question this paper builds on two ideas. First, the prospect of future debt relief can make it profitable for an IFI to continue lending even if lending contracts are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342272
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IMF Lending, Maturity of International Debt and Moral Hazard
Mina, Wasseem; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge - International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young … - 2002
International Monetary Fund lending continues to be criticized for possibly generating moral hazard in international financial markets. The empirical examination of this issue has focused exclusively on the potential distortions in the pricing of credit, in the form of lower spreads. To date no...
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The Pattern of IMF Lending: An Analysis of Prediction Failures
Bird, Graham; Rowlands, Dane - In: Journal of Economic Policy Reform 5 (2002) 3, pp. 173-186
In recent years, the International Monetary Fund has seen a spate of critical analyses of its lending activities. It has even been suggested that politics influences the allocation of IMF lending with powerful industrialized countries being able to use Fund lending to further their own...
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On US politics and IMF Lending
Andersen, Thomas Barnebeck; Harr, Thomas; Tarp, Finn - Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet - 2004
The political factors, which shape IMF lending to LDCs, have attracted much attention. The same goes for the role and influence of the US. However, formal modelling is scant. In this paper, we assume that the US is principal within the IMF and seeks to maximize its impact on the policy stance of...
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Debt “Hold Up†and International Lending
Ramcharan, Rodney - Econometric Society - 2004
Are lending contracts between international financial institutions (IFIs) and sovereign borrowers optimal? To address this question this paper builds on two ideas. First, the prospect of future debt relief can make it profitable for an IFI to continue lending even if lending contracts are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005702726
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IMF Lending in Times of Crisis: Political Influences and Crisis Prevention
Presbitero, Andrea F.; Zazzaro, Alberto - In: World Development 40 (2012) 10, pp. 1944-1969
In the wake of the global crisis the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has increased its exposure to developing countries and modified its lending approach to enhance its crisis prevention role. In this paper we examine whether, during the current crisis, IMF lending was actually directed at...
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IMF Lending and Banking Crises
Papi, Luca; Presbitero, Andrea; Zazzaro, Alberto - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2015
This paper looks at the effects of International Monetary Fund (IMF) lending programs on banking crises in a large sample of developing countries, over the period 1970-2010. The endogeneity of the IMF intervention is addressed by adopting an instrumental variable strategy and a propensity score...
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Ireland’s EU-IMF Programme: Delivering What It Said on the Tin
Honohan, Patrick - In: CESifo Forum 15 (2014) 2, pp. 03-07
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Ireland’s Recovery from Crisis
Fitzgerald, John - In: CESifo Forum 15 (2014) 2, pp. 08-13
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