Political Economy of Trade Finance - Export Credit Agencies, the Paris Club and the Imf

List of contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Insuring and Financing Trade

Chapter 2: Exporting Goods to Developing Countries

Chapter 3: Paris Club Debt Rescheduling and the HIPC Initiative

Chapter 4: The Cyclical Process: the IMF, Debt Rescheduling and Export Credits

Chapter 5: Increasing Trade during the Crisis

Conclusion

About the author

Pamela Blackmon is Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, USA. Her research focuses on the policies of the international financial institutions, and she is currently examining the role of ECAs in international trade and finance.

Summary

The Political Economy of Trade Finance provides a detailed analysis as to how firms use the medium and longer-term financing provided by ECAs to export goods to developing countries. It also explains how ECA arrears has contributed to the debt of developing countries and illustrates how the commercial interests of ECA activity are evident

Product details

• Authors: Pamela Blackmon, Pamela (Penn State University Blackmon, Blackmon Pamela
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367870164
• ISBN: 978-0-367-87016-4
• No. of pages: 126
• Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, Economics, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, International Economics, Political Economy, International Trade, Finance and the finance industry