Rhoda Weeks-Brown

Rhoda Weeks-Brown is General Counsel and Director of the IMF’s Legal Department. She advises the IMF’s Executive Board, management, staff and country membership on all legal aspects of the IMF’s operations, including its lending, regulatory and advisory functions. Over her career at the IMF, she has led the Legal Department’s work on a wide range of significant policy and country matters. She has also lectured and written articles and many IMF Board papers on all aspects of the law of the IMF and co-taught a Tulane University seminar on that topic. Read more

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• Hidden Debt Hurts Economies. Better Disclosure Laws Can Help Ease the Pain.
  • Published: April 2, 2024
  • Authors: Alissa Ashcroft, Karla Vasquez, Rhoda Weeks-Brown
  • Summary: Domestic laws need updating to ensure that public obligations are transparent
• Financial Crimes Hurt Economies and Must be Better Understood and Curbed
  • Published: December 7, 2023
  • Authors: Carolina Claver, Chady El Khoury, Rhoda Weeks-Brown
  • Summary: Policymakers need fuller view of consequences of illicit flows, including tallies of the fiscal, monetary, financial, and structural costs
• Why the IMF is Updating its View on Capital Flows
  • Published: March 30, 2022
  • Authors: Tobias Adrian, Gita Gopinath, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Rhoda Weeks-Brown
  • Summary: In some circumstances, countries should have the option of pre-emptively curbing debt inflows to safeguard macroeconomic and financial stability.
• Governments Must Choose to Support or Restructure Heavily Indebted Firms
  • Published: February 23, 2022
  • Authors: Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Rhoda Weeks-Brown
• Cryptoassets as National Currency? A Step Too Far
  • Published: July 26, 2021
  • Authors: Tobias Adrian, Rhoda Weeks-Brown
• Reform of the International Debt Architecture is Urgently Needed
  • Published: October 1, 2020
  • Authors: Kristalina Georgieva, Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Rhoda Weeks-Brown
• Corruption and COVID-19
  • Published: July 28, 2020
  • Authors: Vitor Gaspar, Martin Mühleisen, Rhoda Weeks-Brown
• The IMF 30 Years After Brady
  • Published: April 11, 2019
  • Authors: Rhoda Weeks-Brown, Martin Mühleisen

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