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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962862003321

Autore

Humphreys Norman

Titolo

Historical Dictionary of the IMF / / Norman Humphreys

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2000

ISBN

9786613846051

9781462305841

1462305849

9781455230594

1455230596

9781283533607

128353360X

9781455278947

1455278947

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (373 p.)

Collana

Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations ; ; Number 17

Disciplina

332.152

Soggetti

International finance

Banks and Banking

Investments: Metals

Financial Risk Management

Foreign Exchange

Money and Monetary Policy

Monetary Systems

Standards

Regimes

Government and the Monetary System

Payment Systems

Banks

Depository Institutions

Micro Finance Institutions

Mortgages

Financial Crises

Metals and Metal Products

Cement

Glass

Ceramics

Monetary economics

Banking

Currency



Foreign exchange

Economic & financial crises & disasters

Investment & securities

Currencies

International monetary system

Exchange rates

Financial crises

Money

Gold

Commodities

Banks and banking

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Editor's Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Chronology""; ""Introduction""; ""Dictionary""; ""Statistical Appendix""; ""Bibliography""; ""About the Author""

Sommario/riassunto

IMF economists work closely with member countries on a variety of issues. Their unique perspective on country experiences and best practices on global macroeconomic issues are often shared in the form of books on diverse topics such as cross-country comparisons, capacity building, macroeconomic policy, financial integration, and globalization.