Determinants of National IMF Policy

Caroline Silva-Garbade

ISBN 10: 3631605609 / ISBN 13: 9783631605608

Editore: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Jan 2011, 2011

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Neuware -This book analyzes the determinants of national policy toward the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the course of a credit arrangement. It examines why national governments decide to enter into a credit arrangement with the IMF and under what circumstances they implement the conditions attached to such credit. Based on a political economy framework, various hypotheses on the determinants of national policy toward the IMF are elaborated. These include the influence of political and economic factors and also consider the behavior of the IMF. The author validates the hypotheses by analyzing the policy of Brazil between 1993 and 2005, as well as the policy of Argentina between 1991 and 2001. In each country, five actual or potential credit arrangements are examined. 254 pp. Englisch.

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• Titolo: Determinants of National IMF Policy
• Editore: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Jan 2011
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3631605609
• ISBN 13: 9783631605608
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 216 L x 153 A x 17 P (millimetri) 216 millimetri di larghezza per 153 millimetri di altezza per 17 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 445 grammi

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Riassunto

This book analyzes the determinants of national policy toward the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the course of a credit arrangement. It examines why national governments decide to enter into a credit arrangement with the IMF and under what circumstances they implement the conditions attached to such credit. Based on a political economy framework, various hypotheses on the determinants of national policy toward the IMF are elaborated. These include the influence of political and economic factors and also consider the behavior of the IMF. The author validates the hypotheses by analyzing the policy of Brazil between 1993 and 2005, as well as the policy of Argentina between 1991 and 2001. In each country, five actual or potential credit arrangements are examined.

Informazioni sull?autore

Caroline Silva-Garbade has studied Business Administration and Economics in Nuremberg, Santiago de Chile, and Hagen. This publication is based on her work as research fellow at the German Institute of International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin.