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作者:Yi, Chengzhi
作者单位:East China University Political Science & Law
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作者:Erce, Aitor
作者单位:Banco de Espana
摘要:The programs designed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during the Global Financial Crisis have shown more awareness of the importance of domestic demand for the prospects of economic recovery. Yet the IMF has continued to do little about the late payments made by governments to domestic creditors and suppliers. In contrast, the greater protection historically awarded by the IMF to foreign creditors has endured throughout the recent crisis. The article suggests that, in order to adequat...
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作者:Del Rosso, Stephen J.
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作者:Santiso, Carlos
作者单位:Inter-American Development Bank
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作者:Ban, Cornel
作者单位:Boston University
摘要:Since 2008, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has become more open to the use of discretionary fiscal stimulus packages to deal with recessions, while changing its doctrine on the timing and content of fiscal consolidation. The article traces this evolution of the Fund's doctrine to staff politics, more diverse thinking in mainstream economics, and a careful framing of the message through the use of mainstream macroeconomic models. To map the changing contours of institutional views on fis...
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作者:Odugbemi, Sina
作者单位:The World Bank
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作者:Allen, Richard
作者单位:International Monetary Fund
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作者:Ban, Cornel; Gallagher, Kevin
作者单位:Boston University
摘要:This special issue reviews patterns of policy stability and change at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) since the Great Recession and attempts to explain their causes. The contributors show that the crisis ignited a reassessment regarding how the IMF would position itself as a pivotal player in global economic governance. Some new ideas and evidence definitely found their way into IMF decision making, but this process was often tempered by the nature of the institution and the powerful int...
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作者:Broome, Andre
作者单位:University of Warwick
摘要:This article contributes to the literature on the dynamics of change and continuity in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF's) policy paradigm. The IMF embarked on a process of streamlining conditionality during the 2000s, but many observers have argued that the IMF's policy paradigm from the 1990s remains intact. This article examines whether the scope of the IMF's policy advice to borrowers during the Great Recession narrowed in comparison to its advice to borrowers during the heyday of th...
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作者:Piecha, Juliane