The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has played an important role in restructuring the Korean economy over the past … three years. Relying upon survey data collected in 1998 and 1999, this paper explores the role of the IMF in Korea, as … perceived by its citizens. In the eyes of the Korean people, the IMF helped their economy to recover from the crisis. However …

the IMF and to create a BancoSur. Finally, we discuss the needs to rebuild an active internationalism and the basis of a …

The paper shows that an IMF-like coinsurance arrangement among countries can play a useful role in the global financial … system. The operation of the coinsurance arrangement is examined under different loan contracts. It shows that, if the IMF …

The paper shows that an IMF-like coinsurance arrangement among countries can play a useful role in the global financial … system. The operation of the coinsurance arrangement is examined under different loan contracts. It shows that, if the IMF …

We investigate whether temporary members of the UN Security Council receive favorable treatment from the IMF, using … temporary UN Security Council membership and participation in IMF programs, even after accounting for economic and political … the number of conditions included in IMF programs. The size of the loan, however, is not affected by UNSC membership. …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in the process of re-inventing itself with bilateral and multilateral … surveillance emerging as a key function. The paper analyses how IMF surveillance announcements may be influenced by political power … that member countries exert at the IMF. First, we analyze the content of Article IV Public Information Notices (PIN), and …

of the IMF in light of the past experience in preventing currency crises and a systemic breakdown of the world …'s financial system and points out necessary IMF reforms. It discusses how the IMF should adjust to the structural changes in the …

arrangement with the IMF and the determinants of the financial size of such a program. Arguably the world and the global financial … architecture underwent structural changes after the ending of Cold War and so did the role of the IMF. Hence, we update and extend … related to these two dimensions of IMF program decisions. Furthermore, we show that it is important to distinguish between …

have enough fiscal resources to provide rescue packages, and an increasing number of member-states must apply for IMF …