IMF and the Force of History : Events and Ideas That Have Shaped the Global Institution /

The world and the IMF have undergone profound changes since the Bretton Woods Conference. James Boughton, former historian of the IMF, looks at key events that have shaped the IMF and the international scene. From the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 to the Great Recession, this essay focuses on 11 ev...

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Autor Principal: Boughton, James
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
Series:Pamphlet Series; Pamphlet Series, No.
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF
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