Eliminating the IMF An Analysis of the Debate to Keep, Reform or Abolish the Fund /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Moosa, Imad A. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Moosa, Nisreen (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Economic policy.; International economics.; Political economy.; Development economics.; Economic Policy.; International Economics.; International Political Economy.; Development Economics.

This book offers a concise but thorough analysis of the International Monetary Fund reform debate. Since the advent of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s, a lengthy deliberation has ensued over whether the IMF should be reformed, abolished, or left as is. The authors approach this debate f...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The IMF: History, Functions and Operations
• 2. Neoliberalism as the Fund's Ideology
• 3. The IMF as an Instigator of Riots and Civil Unrest
• 4. The Effects of IMF Operations on Social Expenditure
• 5. Arguments for Keeping or Reforming the Fund
• 6. Arguments for Abolishing the Fund
• 7. Concluding Remarks.