Sunday, April 27th, 2008
To assess the evolution of the Financial Architecture after the Asian Crisis, the Meltzer Report provides a good gauge for the critique of the USA and other G7 countries towards the International Financial Institution. The report is named after Allan H. Meltzer, an economist and prominent critic of the Bretton-Woods-Institutions.
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Institution: International Monetary Fund
Abbreviation: IMF
Type: Public
Founded: 1944
Members Total: 185
Membership in: FSF
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Description: The IMF was established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; to foster economic growth and high levels of employment; and to provide temporary financial assistance to countries to help ease balance of ...
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Institution: World Bank Group
Abbreviation: World Bank
Type: Public
Founded: 1944
Members Total: 185
Membership in: FSF
Membership of:
Description: The World Bank Group provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries and is made up of five major institutions, among them International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA).
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Website:www.worldbank.org
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