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International Financial Institutions

1988
At the very heart of the international financial system are several institutions whose main purpose is to aid in the international payments mechanism. Because of their diverse natures, these entities are difficult to categorise but they do nevertheless share common traits.
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International Financial Institutions

1971
International financial institutions are endowed with potential power that exceeds even the most formidable modern military forces. Both legend and historical facts relate the dynamic influence of international finance in the evolution of modern man and his environment.
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International Financial Institutions and Financial Accountability

Ethics & International Affairs, 2004
While useful proposals to reform International Financial Institutions (IFIs) have been widely discussed, the lack of meaningful financial accountability has received little attention. Considering the substantial damage done by IFIs, this is surprising both from an ethical and an economist's point of view.
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The Other International Financial Institutions

2023
Abstract Chapter 7 assesses the other international financial institutions and some of the international legal issues that they raise. In the years following the establishment of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), states have created a number of other IFIs.
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Financier of International Institutions

Japanese Economy, 1998
This chapter discusses Japan's relations with the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). As a latecomer, Japan has faced institutional disadvantages in the two global institutions—the World Bank and the IMF.
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WPS and International Financial Institutions

2018
This chapter explores the relationship between the policy development and lending programs of International Financial Institutions (IFI) and the Women, Peace, and Security agenda. Using the examples of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, we demonstrate the importance of IFIs for advancement of the WPS agenda.
Jacqui True, Barbro Svedberg
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The international financial institutions [PDF]

, 1999
In this article we sketch the institutional environment in which international economic relations are conducted, and provide some detail on the more important IFIs.
Susan Guthrie, Christine Tether
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The Role of International Financial Institutions

2012
Multilateral and regional financial institutions have adopted numerous instruments designed to provide financial assistance to countries hit by disaster. Their aim is to support immediate relief to populations, as well as recovery and reconstruction. Over the last decades, development banks have extended the scope of their assistance, on the assumption
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Canada and international financial institutions [PDF]

Bank of Canada Review, 1996
International financial institutions, such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the Bank for International Settlements, are important players in the global financial system. This article provides an overview of the major international financial institutions to which Canada belongs.
Robert Lafrance, James Powell
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Transition and International Financial Institutions

1996
This paper assesses the course of economic events in Eastern Europe, including the former Soviet Union, since the upheaval of 1989. It reviews. the reasons for their economic crisis and their social effects, and discusses the views on ‘transition economics’ held by some influential economists and international institutions.
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