<p>With the effects of the latest financial crisis still unfolding, this is a timely guide to the politics of international financial reform comparing the policies that the international community requested the IMF to follow in the aftermath of the Mexican, Asian, and subprime crisis.</p>
Governing Risk: The IMF and Global Financial Crises
โ Scribed by Manuela Moschella (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 222
- Series
- International Political Economy Series
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Introduction: The IMF and Global Financial Governance....Pages 1-16
Evolutionary Policies: Economic Ideas and Legitimacy Feedback....Pages 17-34
The 1990s Consensus on International Financial Integration....Pages 35-63
The Mexican Crisis: Testing the Consensus....Pages 64-92
The Asian Crisis: Questioning the Consensus....Pages 93-118
The Subprime Crisis: Towards a New Consensus....Pages 119-154
Conclusions: Past and Future of International Financial Governance....Pages 155-169
Back Matter....Pages 170-212
โฆ Subjects
International Relations; Political Economy; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics; Political Communication
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