IMF Support and Crisis Prevention /

This paper examines the various roles of IMF financing in crisis prevention. Emerging market economies that experienced financial crises in the past have been subject to enormous economic and social costs, highlighting the importance of crisis prevention. While the main defense against a crisis lies...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ghosh, Atish
Other Authors: Kim, Jun, Thomas, Alun, Zalduendo, Juan
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:Occasional Papers; Occasional Paper ; No. 2008/004
Online Access:Full text available on IMF