The Globalizers - The Imf, the World Bank, and Their Borrowers

Informationen zum Autor Ngaire Woods is a Tenured Fellow at University College, Oxford, and Director of the Global Economic Governance Programme at Oxford University. She is the editor of The Political Economy of Globalization and Explaining International Relations since 1945 and the coeditor of Inequality, Globalization, and World Politics. Klappentext A fresh look inside the IMF and World Bank's positive and negative impacts worldwide along with practical recommendations for reform. Zusammenfassung The greatest success of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank has been as globalizers. But at whose cost? Would borrowing countries be better off without the IMF and World Bank? Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Whose Institutions?2. The Globalizing Mission3. The Power to Persuade4. The Mission in Mexico5. Mission Creep in Russia6. Mission Unaccomplished in Africa7. Reforming the IMF and World Bank References Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ngaire Woods
• Editore: Cornell University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780801474200
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7420-0
• Pagine: 264
• Dimensioni: 156 mm x 235 mm x 16 mm
• Serie: Cornell Studies in Money; Cornell Studies in Money
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Economia politica