Volume/Issue: 2013/224
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Rakesh Mohan
,
Michael Patra
, and
Muneesh Kapur
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475514148.001
ISBN: 9781475514148
The North Atlantic financial crisis of 2008-2009 has spurred renewed interest in reforming the international monetary system, which has been malfunctioning in many aspects. Large and volatile capital flows have pro...
Volume/Issue: 2013/224
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Rakesh Mohan
,
Michael Patra
, and
Muneesh Kapur
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2013
ISBN: 9781475514148
The North Atlantic financial crisis of 2008-2009 has spurred renewed interest in reforming the international monetary system, which has been malfunctioning in many aspects. Large and volatile capital flows have pro...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064157
May 11, 2005
Executive Directors welcomed the report by the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) on the IMF’s approach to capital account liberalization. They noted that financ...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064157
This chapter reviews the IMF’s advice (or views expressed) to member countries on capital account issues, particularly capital account liberalization and managing capital flows. It first discusses the role o...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064157
This chapter discusses the legal basis for the IMF’s work on capital account issues, intellectual and operational developments within the IMF relating to its policies in this area, and how capital account is...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064157
The 1990s witnessed a large swing in global private capital flows (Figure 1.1). Net private flows to developing countries, for example, grew from less than $100 billion in 1990 to well over $200 billion in 1...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064157
This report has evaluated the IMF’s approach to capital account liberalization and other related capital account issues. It first reviewed the IMF’s general operational approach and analysis as they evolved...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064157
This chapter reviews the IMF’s ongoing work in a sample of 14 countries for which outstanding issues on capital account liberalization and the temporary use of capital controls were documented during 2003–04...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064157
Against the background of highly volatile international capital flows and the associated financial instability experienced by a number of major emerging market economies in recent years, the role of the IMF...
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
August
2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589064157.017
ISBN: 9781589064157
Drawing on evidence from a sample of emerging market economies over the period 1990-2004, this evaluation report reviews the IMF's approach to capital account liberalization and related issues. The evaluation seeks...