Enemy of None But a Common Friend of All? : An International Perspectiveon the Lender-Of-Last-Resort Function /

The paper explores whether and how national lender-of-last-resort practices can be adapted internationally. Nationally, the effectiveness of such practices is based on a blend of resource availability, technical discretion as to the conditions attached, ex ante supervision, and powers of enforcement...

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Main Author: Giannini, Curzio
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/010
Online Access:Full text available on IMF