Restructuring the IMF's lending facilities

World Economy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-245

  Bird, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL PROVISION; IMF; LENDING BEHAVIOR; REFORM PROCESS;

EID: 0037316131     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9701.00519     Document Type: Article

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