Globalization and the nation state
Subtitle: the impact of the IMF and the World Bank
By: edited By Gustav Ranis, James Vreeland, and Stephen Kosack.
Contributors: Vreeland, James Raymond, 1971-; Ranis, Gustav.; Kosack, Stephen, 1978-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
Subjects: International Monetary Fund.; World Bank.; Technical assistance -- Political aspects; Financial institutions, International.; National state.; International trade.; Economic assistance -- Political aspects.; International economic relations.; Globalization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Who's in charge? ownership and conditionality in IMF-supported programs / James Boughton; value: Policy conditionality / Stephen Coate and Stephen Morris; value: Conditionality and ownership in IMF lending : a political economy approach / Allan Drazen; value: Endogenous IMF conditionality : theoretical and empirical implications / Patrick Conway; value: The high politics of IMF lending / Strom C. Thacker; value: Money talks : supplementary financiers and International Monetary Fund, conditionality / Erica Gould; value: The World Bank and the reconstruction of the "social safety net" in Russia and Eastern Europe / Paul Mosley; value: When the World Bank says yes : determinants of structural adjustment lending / Rodwan Abouharb and David L.  Cingranelli; value: The demand for IMF assistance : what factors influence the decision to turn to the fund / Graham Bird and Dane Rowlands; value: The survival of political leaders and IMF programs / Alastair Smith and James Vreeland; value: Do PRSPs empower poor countries and disempower the World Bank,or is it the other way round? / Frances Stewart and Michael Wang; value: Macroeconomic adjustment in IMF-supported programs : projections and reality / Rouben Atoian, Patrick Conway, Marcelo Selowsky, and Tsidi Tsikata; value: The IMF and capital account crises : the case for a separate lender of last resort and conditionality functions / Thomas Willett; value: Should the IMF discontinue its long-term lending role in developing countries? / Paul Mosley and Graham Bird; value: IFIS and IPGS : operational implications for the World Bank / Ravi Kanbur; value: Ownership, Dutch disease, and the World Bank / Gustav Ranis; value: Why it matters who runs the IMF and the World Bank / Nancy Birdsall; value: Do as I say not as I do : a critique of G-7 proposals on "reforming" the MBDS / Devesh Kapur.