American politicization of the international Monetary fund

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 880-904

  Momani, Bessma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conditionality; Debt negotiations; IMF executive board; International economic organizations; International Monetary Fund; US Egyptian economic relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 11344294423     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0969229042000313064     Document Type: Article

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