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The United States Congress and IMF Financing,1944-2009

Broz, J. Lawrence - 2013

Since 1944, United States financing of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been appropriated and approved in Congress by roll-call vote. If voting to increase funds to the IMF is viewed as an observable signal of “support” for the IMF, these votes provide a historical record of...

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Independent actor or agent? : An empirical analysis of the impact of US interests on IMF conditions

Dreher, Axel (contributor); Jensen, Nathan (contributor) - 2005

In this paper we analyze whether IMF conditionality is exclusively designed in line with observable economic indicators or, alternatively, whether it is partly driven by its major shareholder, the US. A panel data analysis of 206 letters of intent from 38 countries over the period 4/1997-2/2003...

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Bailout nation : how greed and easy money corrupted Wall Street and shook the world economy

Ritholtz, Barry - 2009

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The Costs of Freedom : New Institutional Comparison of China's and the U.S.'s Responses to the Financial Collapse

Davis, Kent - 2013

Starting with the framework of New Institutional Economics, this Comment examines the institutional arrangements of Chinese and U.S. governance, and then scrutinizes their respective policy responses to the financial collapse of 2008. The latent thesis is that, notwithstanding differences in...

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Global Dollar Credit : Links to US Monetary Policy and Leverage

McCauley, Robert N. - 2015

Banks and bond investors have extended $9 trillion of US dollar credit to non-bank borrowers outside the United States. This has relevance for the discussion of global liquidity and global monetary policy transmission. This paper contributes to this policy discussion by analysing the links...

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Political connections and the informativeness of insider trades

Jagolinzer, Alan D.; Larcker, David F.; Ormazabal, Gaizka; … - 2016

We analyze the trading of corporate insiders at leading financial institutions during the 2007 to 2009 financial crisis. We find strong evidence of a relation between political connections and informed trading during the period in which TARP funds were disbursed, and that the relation is most...

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Surveillance by International Institutions: Lessons from the Global Financial and Economic Crisis

Shigehara, Kumiharu; Atkinson, Paul - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

This paper reviews key policy messages and warnings about developments in the run-up to the global financial and economic crisis that began in mid-2007 which are contained in the main publications of the IMF, the OECD and the BIS and discuss issues relevant to strengthening their surveillance...

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Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis : The Role of the IMF and the United States

Head, John W. - 2011

element of the IMF "conditionality" that attached to the bailout funding for each of the three countries - the requirement …

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Brother, can you spare a billion? : the United States, the IMF, and the international lender of last resort

McDowell, Daniel - 2017

" When financial crises occur, economic theory maintains that national economies need a lender of last resort to … ILLR in Theory and Practice -- 1. AN INTERNATIONAL LLR: A BRIEF HISTORY OF A CONCEPT -- 1.1 The ILLR and the Hegemon -- 1 …. CONCLUSIONS -- CHAPTER 5 - Who's In, Who's Out, and Why? Selecting Whom to Bailout, 1983-1999 -- 1. U.S. FINANCIAL INTERESTS AND …

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Central counterparty resolution : an unresolved problem

Kumar, Manmohan S.; Turing, Dermot - In: The journal of financial market infrastructures 6 (2017/2018) 2/3, pp. 187-206

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