Eliminating the IMF

An Analysis of the Debate to Keep, Reform or Abolish the Fund

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This book offers a concise but thorough analysis of the International Monetary Fund reform debate. Written to analyze and contribute to the current IMF debate, this Palgrave Pivot is a must-read for scholars and policymakers invested in the conversation surrounding IMF reform.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-02-21
Mått:148 x 210 x 16 mm
Vikt:373 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:178
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030057602

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Imad A. Moosa is a Professor at RMIT, Australia. He has held several academic, professional and advisory positions in the UK, US and Australia, and he has written extensively on both economics and finance. Over the course of his career, he has published over 200 papers and 22 books, 11 of which were published with Palgrave. Nisreen Moosa is a clinical health scientist who has turned into a health economist. She is completing her PhD on the financing of healthcare at the University of South Australia. Part of her research is on the effect of the IMF on health expenditure, particularly in developing countries.

Innehållsförteckning

1. The IMF: History, Functions and Operations.- 2. Neoliberalism as the Fund’s Ideology.- 3. The IMF as an Instigator of Riots and Civil Unrest.- 4. The Effects of IMF Operations on Social Expenditure.- 5. Arguments for Keeping or Reforming the Fund.- 6. Arguments for Abolishing the Fund.- 7. Concluding Remarks.