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China and the IMF: from mimicry towards pragmatic international institutional pluralism
International Affairs, 2013The International Monetary Fund was the international financial institution that was most alien to the Chinese government when it embarked upon its economic reforms at the end of the 1970s, because financial markets were neglected in China's centralized plan.
Ferdinand, P., Wang, J.
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American Journal of Political Science, 2009
Certain governments have been faster than others in relaxing their restrictions on the cross‐border movement of capital. How can we explain the timing and extent of financial liberalization across countries since the 1970s? We argue that IMF stabilization programs provide a window of opportunity for governments to initiate financial reforms, but that ...
Bumba Mukherjee, David Andrew Singer
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Certain governments have been faster than others in relaxing their restrictions on the cross‐border movement of capital. How can we explain the timing and extent of financial liberalization across countries since the 1970s? We argue that IMF stabilization programs provide a window of opportunity for governments to initiate financial reforms, but that ...
Bumba Mukherjee, David Andrew Singer
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The World Bank and the IMF as International Economic Institutions
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1990The world economic order created by the internatio¬nal economic institutions such as the IMF and World Bank - the Siamese twins born at Bretton Woods - did not benefit the poor countries and there is no pros¬pect for them to improve their living standards.
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Stasis and change in the IMF and World Bank: international context and institutional dynamics
The Social Science Journal, 2000Abstract Despite changes in the international political economy, and pronounced dissatisfaction with their performance by developing states, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have maintained consistent missions and operations. Factors suggesting stability include broad First World support for the institutions, vigorous work by Fund ...
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Book Review: Reform of the International Institutions: the IMF, World Bank and the WTO
Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, 2007Reform of the International Institutions: the IMF, World Bank and the WTO. Peter Coffey and Robert J. Riley, Edward Elgar 2006, 167 pp. ISBN 0978 1 84376 036 9.
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2017
The legal framework of the IMF (or “Fund”) is the main source of International Monetary Law besides, of course, general principles derived from customary international law. With a member base of 189 states, the IMF Articles of Agreement enjoy a nearly global binding force and have shaped the international monetary system since its entry into force on ...
Christoph Herrmann, Corinna Dornacher
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The legal framework of the IMF (or “Fund”) is the main source of International Monetary Law besides, of course, general principles derived from customary international law. With a member base of 189 states, the IMF Articles of Agreement enjoy a nearly global binding force and have shaped the international monetary system since its entry into force on ...
Christoph Herrmann, Corinna Dornacher
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A Public Law Perspective on Labour Governance by International Financial Institutions
International Organizations Law Review, 2020Over the last decades, international financial institutions (‘IFIs’) such as the International Monetary Fund (‘IMF’) or the World Bank have emerged as important actors in the area of labour governance. While the conditionality attached to IFI lending programmes is of particular importance in this regard, labour governance by IFIs transcends these well ...
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International Journal of Operational Research in Management, Social Sciences & Education
This study investigated the perceptions of Nigerian academic staff regarding the impact of the IMF-induced floating exchange rate on their ability to engage in international academic collaborations. Specically, the study examined how exchange rate uctuations, arising from the oating of naira affected attendance at international conferences ...
Adesegun Owolabi +2 more
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This study investigated the perceptions of Nigerian academic staff regarding the impact of the IMF-induced floating exchange rate on their ability to engage in international academic collaborations. Specically, the study examined how exchange rate uctuations, arising from the oating of naira affected attendance at international conferences ...
Adesegun Owolabi +2 more
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