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Tearing down walls : the International Monetary Fund, 1990-1999

Title
Tearing down walls : the International Monetary Fund, 1990-1999 / James M. Boughton.
Author
Boughton, James M.
Publication
Washington, D.C : International Monetary Fund, c2012.

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International Monetary Fund.
Description
lxvii, 968 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Alternative Title
International Monetary Fund, 1990-1999
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prologue : the IMF and the force of history -- The evolving global role of the IMF. World without walls : the global economy and the IMF, 1990-1999 ; Becoming a universal institution : expansion of membership ; Working well with others? : the IMF as team player ; Global oversight : strengthening and broadening IMF surveillance ; Many borrowers, how many sizes? : IMF lending and program design overview -- The IMF and the transition from central planning. The death of central planning and the birth of markets ; Russia : from rebirth to crisis to recovery ; After the fall : building nations out of the Soviet Union -- The IMF and emerging markets. Five fat years : recovery from the debt crisis, 1990-1994 ; Tequila hangover : the Mexican peso crisis and its aftermath ; Asian flu : financial crisis in the Pacific ; Boats against the current : coping with a global tide -- The IMF and low-income countries. Policies for development : from structural adjustment to poverty reduction and growth ; Looking to the future : the IMF in Africa -- Institutional evolution. Money has to grow : how the Fund was financed ; Carrots and sticks : safeguarding the Fund's resources ; Coping with stress : how the Fund was run.
Call Number
JBF 17-258
ISBN
  • 9781616350840 (hardback)
  • 1616350849 (hardback)
LCCN
2012537107
OCLC
773667006
Author
Boughton, James M.
Title
Tearing down walls : the International Monetary Fund, 1990-1999 / James M. Boughton.
Imprint
Washington, D.C : International Monetary Fund, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
International Monetary Fund.
Research Call Number
JBF 17-258
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