F. World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Globalisation, 1975-2008
PB Subject-wise Research Material_F (1)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
F. World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Globalisation, 1975-2008
1975
a) Unilever’s World - CIS Anti Report No. 11
b) Mobilizing international surpluses for world development: A WIDER plan for a Japanese initiative
c) Response to Structural Adjustment and Recolonisation: The Role of Voluntary Action - report of the VANI National Seminar held in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 21-22 April 1992
d) East Asia and the Pacific Regional Development Review: Sustaining Rapid Development
e) The Other Side of the Story: The Real Impact of World Bank and IMF Structural Adjustment Programs by Ross Hammond & Lisa A. McGowan
f) Human Development Report 1999
g) World Development Reports: Making Services Work for Poor People; A Better Investment Climate for Everyone; Equity and Development
World Bank; IMF Structural Adjustment Programs; World Development Reports
F. World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Globalisation, 1975-2008
1980
a) Articles on ‘Conditionality: Access to Fund resources’ - reprinted from Finance & Development
b) Chapter 1 titled ‘Introduction, Summary and Conclusions’ of a report titled Why Economic Policies Change Course: Eleven Case Studies
c) ‘Creditor Countries’ Banking and Fiscal Regulations: Can Changes Encourage Debt Relief?’ by Stephany Griffith-Jones; ‘Inward Oriented and Outward Oriented Trade Strategies’ by Dominick Salvatore and Thomas Hatcher; ‘Evaluating the Impact of World Bank Structural Adjustment Leading: 1980-87’ by Jane Harrigan and Paul Mosley
d) ‘Poverty and Income Distribution During Adjustment: Issues and Evidence from the OECD Project’ by Francois Bourguignon, Jaime De Melo & Christian Morrisson
Conditionality; World Bank Structural Adjustment; Poverty; Income distribution; OECD Project
F. World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Globalisation, 1975-2008
November 1981
a) Newspaper clippings on topics such as IMF loan, conditionality, danger of recession, hike in oil prices, Collapse of the Chandrashekhar Government and its impact on India’s international credit ratings, structural adjustments undermining recovery of economies, shutting down of 47 central PSUs, etc.
b) The file contains open letters and statements made to the IMF on behalf of the Government of Argentina regarding implementation of an economic adjustment program
IMF loan; conditionality; recession; oil prices; Chandrashekhar Government; PSUs
F. World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Globalisation, 1975-2008
1985
Writings on international debt and lending. Includes:
a) A research paper titled ‘Historical Research on International Lending and Debt’ by Barry Eichengreen published in Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 5 No. 2, Spring 1991 and ‘Jamaica’s External Indebtedness and Debt Management’ by Richard L. Bernal, prepared for the Joint Trade Union Research Development Centre (December 1985)
b) Europe and Third World Debt Reduction, The Role of the Netherlands - a report of a seminar held at the Conference Centre of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Netherlands, 3 May 1990, The Hague
c) Book titled The Debt Problem of Small Peripheral Economies: Case Studies from the Caribbean and Central America by Norman Girvan; Ennio Rodriguez; Mario Arana Sevilla; & Miguel Ceara Hatton (Association of Caribbean Economists, 1990)
F. World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Globalisation, 1975-2008
1985
Material on World Economy. Includes: United Nations Information Centre’s press release on ‘world economy in 1999’; UNCTAD Fact Sheet on ‘Developing Countries’ concerns and participation in the Seattle Ministerial Conference and the new WTO Multilateral Trade Negotiations’; an issue of NGLS Roundup on ‘Democratizing Global Finance: Civil Society Perspectives on People-Centred Economics’ (Vol. 38, July 1999); and chapter I of World Economic and Social Survey 2001 titled ‘The World Economy in 2001’. Also, includes chapters titled ‘Domestic Policy Responses to Economic Imbalances: The Case of Botswana’ & ‘Stopping Hyperinflation: The Case of the Austral Plan in Argentina, 1985-87’ from the books Development Options for Africa in the 1980s and Beyond (1985), and Inflation Stabilization: The Experience of Israel, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Mexico respectively. The file also contains official statements of U.S. Embassy, New Delhi on foreign direct investment in U.S., U.S. trade and new WTO Trade Negotiating Round, etc.
World Economy; U.S. Embassy, Foreign direct investment; U.S.; U.S. trade; WTO Trade Negotiating Round