The demand for IMF assistance: What factors influence the decision to turn to the fund?

Globalization and the Nation State: The impact of the IMF and the World Bank

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 231-262

  Bird, Graham ^a,b   Rowlands, Dane ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84909607933     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203323441     Document Type: Chapter

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