Fund Financial Support and Moral Hazard : Analytics and Empirics.

Since Fund financial support helps reduce the expected cost of crises, members and markets might engage in greater risk-taking; in other words, moral hazard. Empirically, however, the Fund's rate of charge has adequately reflected the default risk it faces and the high political, social, and ec...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Series:Policy Papers; Policy Paper ; No. 2007/003
Online Access:Full text available on IMF