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Finance, development, and the IMF / James M. Boughton and Domenico Lombardi, editors.

Title
Finance, development, and the IMF / James M. Boughton and Domenico Lombardi, editors.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Boughton, James M.
  • Lombardi, Domenico
Description
xiii, 315 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
An interdisciplinary collection of essays from leading academics and experts addressing how the IMF can support economic growth, poverty reduction, and macroeconomic stability in the world's poorest regions.
Subject
  • International Monetary Fund > Developing countries
  • Economic development > Developing countries
  • Economic development > Developing countries > Finance
  • Economic assistance > Developing countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The role of the IMF in low-income countries / James M. Boughton and Domenico Lombardi -- Bretton Woods and the debate about development / Harold James -- Lending to and for the poor : how the IMF's role has evolved / James M. Boughton -- The case for a universal financial institution / James M. Boughton -- The role of the IMF in low-income countries : an institutional approach / Domenico Lombardi -- Financier or facilitator? : the changing role of the IMF in low-income countries / Graham Bird and Dane Rowlands -- The IMF's approach to macroeconomic policy in low-income countries / David Bevan -- Signaling, aid, and IMF financial arrangements for low-income countries / Timothy Lane -- Debt relief in low-income countries : background, evolution, and effects / Graham Bird and Robert Powell -- The role and performance of the IMF in aid to low-income countries : lessons from evaluation / Joanne Salop -- Participation in IMF programs and income inequality / Patrick Conway -- Governance matters : the IMF and sub-Saharan Africa / Ngaire Woods -- Proposing IMF reforms for low-income countries / Bessma Momani -- Rethinking the governance of the International Monetary Fund / Abbas Mirakhor and Iqbal Mehdi Zaidi.
ISBN
  • 9780199239863 (hbk.)
  • 019923986X (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 262719000
  • SCSB-12147948
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library