The Politics of IMF Lending

by Michael Breen

Book Overview

As national governments continue to disagree over how to respond to the aftermath of the global financial crisis, two of the few areas of consensus were the decisions to increase the IMF's capacity to respond and remove the policies designed to limit the use of its resources. Why was this massive increase in the size of the IMF, accompanied by the removal of policies designed to limit moral hazard, such an easy point of consensus? Michael Breen looks...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349442771
• ISBN13: 9781349442775
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"