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Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis - Council on Foreign Relations
cfr.org - 3/21/2009
Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis - Council on Foreign Relations
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As the economic crisis has spread from financial markets to real economies in countries around the world, governments have understandably focused on short-term measures to contain the damage. Crafting stimulus packages and financial bailouts to address immediate problems has for many reasons ...
To Help Countries Face Crisis, IMF Revamps its Lending
imf.org - 3/25/2009
To Help Countries Face Crisis, IMF Revamps its Lending
— imf.org — As part of moves to support countries during the global economic crisis, the IMF beefs up its... lending capacity and approves a major overhaul of how it lends money by offering higher amounts and tailoring loan terms to countries’ varying ... (more) To Help Countries Face Crisis, IMF Revamps its Lending

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VoxEU.org: Recent Articles:  What did not cause the global crisis

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What did not cause the global crisis
VoxEU.org: Recent Articles — ... , NBER Working Paper 14731 (February). Dunaway, Steven, Global Imbalances and Financial Crisis , Council for Foreign Relations Press, March, 2009. ...

"Global Imbalances and the Crisis"
Economist's View — ... BIS 78th Annual Report (2008). Dooley, Michael P., David Folkerts-Landau and Peter M. Garber (2004) “The Revived Bretton Woods System,” International Journal of Finance and Economics, 9:307-313. Dooley, Michael P., David Folkerts-Landau and Peter M. Garber (2009) “Bretton Woods II Still Defines the International Monetary System,” NBER Working Paper 14731 (February). Dunaway, Steven, Global Imbalances and Financial Crisis, Council for Foreign Relations Press, March, ...

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