Summary Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, 1965


Book Description

The speeches made by officials attending the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings are published in this volume, along with the press communiqués issued by the International Monetary and Financial Committee and the Development Committee at the conclusion of the meetings.




Balance of Payments Adjustment, 1945 to 1986


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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.




Surveys of Applied Economics


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The International Monetary Fund 1966-1971


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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.







Summary Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, 1965


Book Description

The speeches made by officials attending the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings are published in this volume, along with the press communiques issued by the International Monetary and Financial Committee and the Development Committee at the conclusion of the meetings.




IMF History Volume 3 (1945-1965)


Book Description

This paper comprises documents relating to the history of the IMF, including some that preceded the drafting of the Articles of Agreement. The paper highlights that the first draft of Lord Keynes’ plan for a Clearing Union was circulated within the British Treasury on September 8, 1941. A fourth draft was given to Ministers on February 11, 1942. The first definitive version of Mr. White’s plan for a stabilization fund was a mimeographed draft dated April 1942. This covered both the IMF and the World Bank.