Balance of Payments Adjustment, 1945 to 1986: The IMF Experience

March 15, 1987

Summary

Written by Margaret Garritsen de Vries, former Historian of the IMF, the book describes the policies and activities the IMF has pursued in helping members achieve balane of payments adjustment. Separate treatment is given to industrial and developing countries, since their balance of payments problems have differed. As examples, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Colombia, and Mexico as discussed.

Subject: Adjustment process, Balance of payments, Balance of payments deficits, Current account deficits, Exchange rates, Exports, Foreign exchange, International trade

Keywords: Adjustment process, adjustment program, Africa, balance of payments, Balance of payments deficits, balance of payments disequilibrium, balance of payments position, BOOK, Caribbean, Current account deficits, deficit, Europe, Exchange rates, Exports, Fund, Fund official, fund staff, Global, stand-by arrangement, tranche purchase, Western Europe, Western Hemisphere

Pages:
356
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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9780939934935.071
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BOPAEA0000000
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9780939934935
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Notes

Reprinted January 1988.

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