Rules and Discretion in International Economic Policy /

Economic interdependence offers the potential for raising global welfare, but there is a fuzzy boundary between national interests and global objectives in the economic policy area. This paper examines the boundary area. It concludes that all international economic regimes must entail a mix of rules...

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Main Author: Guitian, Manuel
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1992.
Series:Occasional Papers; Occasional Paper ; No. 1992/008
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:Economic interdependence offers the potential for raising global welfare, but there is a fuzzy boundary between national interests and global objectives in the economic policy area. This paper examines the boundary area. It concludes that all international economic regimes must entail a mix of rules and discretion, and it considers the most appropriate weights to be given to rules and discretion.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (57 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:0251-6365
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