The Bretton Woods sisters, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (henceforth the World Bank) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), were set up in 1944. The original purpose of the former was to help post-Second World War reconstruction; the purpose of the latter was to help revive global trade while averting the 'beggar-thy-neighbor' exchange rate policies that characterized the interwar years. Over the years, the World Bank...
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INFORMACIÓN
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2009/01/01
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Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada)
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57758
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1
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1
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2010/12/09
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Disclosed
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A new Bretton Woods?
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Public Finance and Economic