Mourmouras, Alex; Rangazas, Peter - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
We analyze how the altruism of an international financial institution (IFI) towards its lowincome member countries (LICs) alters the effectiveness of its loans. We study IFI loans to a credit-constrained LIC. The IFI's repayment policy is determined by the interplay of its concerns for the...