## The IMF in a Changing World, 1945-85

_Books, June 15, 1986_

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [The IMF in a Changing World, 1945-85](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/books/issues/2016/12/30/the-imf-in-a-changing-world-1945-85-80)

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## Bibliographic details
- Authors: Margaret Garritsen De Vries
- Published: June 15, 1986
- Series: Books
- Pages: 239
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9780939934652.071
- Stock No: ICWEA0000000
- ISBN: 9780939934652

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### Overview
- This collection of 18 articles was originally published in Finance & Development and the IMF Survey.
- The articles were written by Margaret Garritsen de Vries and "constitutes a short history of the IMF's evolution."
- Publication date listed: June 15, 1986.

### Content and themes
- Format: collection of 18 articles.
- Core focus: short historical account of the IMF's evolution.
- Subject headings as listed:
  - Commodities
  - Currencies
  - Exchange rates
  - Exchange restrictions
  - Foreign exchange
  - Gold
  - Inflation
  - International monetary system
  - Money
  - Prices

### Geographic and topical keywords
- Africa
- Asia and Pacific
- Caribbean
- Global
- Middle East
- Western Europe
- Additional keywords and terms included:
  - BOOK
  - Currencies
  - Exchange rates
  - Exchange restrictions
  - Fund
  - fund member
  - Fund official
  - fund staff
  - Gold
  - Inflation
  - International monetary system
  - par value system
  - pound sterling
  - rate
  - SDR

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*The IMF in a Changing World, 1945-85; By Margaret Garritsen De Vries; June 15, 1986. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9780939934652.071*

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