Reforming the IMF for the 21st CenturyPeterson Institute, 2006 - 559 páginas |
Contenido
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Revamping the International Monetary System | 157 |
Regional Arrangements and the International Monetary Fund | 171 |
The Case for an IMF Insurance Facility | 353 |
A ShockSmoothing Facility for the IMF | 365 |
The Policy Support Instrument A Key Component of the Recent IMF Reform Movement | 385 |
IMF Facilities for Poststabilization LowIncome Countries | 391 |
Reflections on the Function and Facilities for IMF Lending | 413 |
IMF FINANCIAL RESOURCES | 455 |
Does the IMF Need More Financial Resources? | 457 |
How Should IMF Resources Be Expanded? | 471 |
The IMF and the Capital Account | 185 |
GOVERNANCE OF THE IMF | 199 |
Rearranging IMF Chairs and Shares The Sine Qua Non of IMF Reform | 201 |
IMF Governance and the Political Economy of a Consolidated European Seat | 233 |
Internal Governance and IMF Performance | 257 |
A Latin American View of IMF Governance | 271 |
A New Steering Committee for the World Economy? | 279 |
IMF LENDING FACILITIES | 293 |
The Case for a LenderofLastResort Role for the IMF | 295 |
The Case Against the IMF as a Lender of Final Resort | 315 |
A Stability and Social Investment Facility for HighDebt Countries | 329 |
Is the SDR a Monetary Dodo? This Bird May Still Fly | 483 |
MOVING FORWARD | 493 |
The IMF Adrift on a Sea of Liquidity | 495 |
IMF Reform Attaining the Critical Mass | 501 |
The IMF in Perspective | 513 |
IMF Reform A Chinese View | 519 |
An IMF Reform Package | 527 |
About the Contributors | 541 |
Index | 551 |
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Página 457 - To facilitate the expansion and balanced growth of international trade, and to contribute thereby to the promotion and maintenance of high levels of employment and real income and to the development of the productive resources of all members as primary objectives of economic policy.
Página 128 - Do this! Do that!' And nothing will happen. Poor Ike — it won't be a bit like the Army.
Página 33 - Recognizing that the essential purpose of the international monetary system is to provide a framework that facilitates the exchange of goods, services, and capital among countries...
Página 416 - To give confidence to members by making the general resources of the Fund temporarily available to them under adequate safeguards, thus providing them with opportunity to correct maladjustments in their balance of payments without resorting to measures destructive of national or international prosperity.
Página 111 - Should it rely more heavily on borrowing from members through standing arrangements such as the General Arrangements to Borrow (GAB) and the New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) or through ad hoc means?
Página 97 - ... microcredit issues in the Financial Sector Assessment Program. Other Issues 15. The Committee welcomes the rapid progress on the inclusion of collective action clauses in international sovereign bonds, and the efforts by emerging market issuers and private sector creditors to broaden the consensus on the "Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets.
Página 187 - Not merely as a feature of the transition, but as a permanent arrangement, the plan accords to every member Government the explicit right to control all capital movements. What used to be a heresy is now endorsed as orthodox.
Página 143 - ... avoid manipulating exchange rates or the international monetary system in order to prevent effective balance of payments adjustment or to gain an unfair competitive advantage over other members; and (iv) follow exchange policies compatible with the undertakings under this Section.