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George & Helen Pardee Professor of Economics & Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
August 1, 2007
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Barry Eichengreen comments on the need for IMF reform and addresses exactly how this should happen.
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March 2006
Must Read
A summary of the various economic explanations for why the United States has been able to run such a large current account deficit for the past few years.
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March 1998
Book
This book asks whether transatlantic economic relations will move toward increased conflict or collaboration: Will policymakers in Europe and the United States be encouraged by their mutual interests to collaborate in the pursuit of common goals? Or will competition fan conflict and recrimination?
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January 1996
Other Report
This paper compares and contrasts three distinct periods of sudden decline in international capital flows to developing countries: the 1930s, the 1980s, and the period following Mexico's sudden balance-of-payments crisis at the end of 1994. Three features are highlighted: 1) the differences in scope are noted; 2) the international response to the problems is differentiated from none to an active role for the International Monetary Fund to direct response by the United States; and 3) the difference in recipient country reaction.
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Autumn 1998
Article
International Organization
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