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8 Adjustment and Economic Growth »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Tony Killick Good Policies, Weak Results I start with a paradox: the thrust of the policies favored by the Bretton Woods institutions has had demonstra...

5 Agendas for the Bretton Woods Institutions »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Introduction Abdlatif Y. Al-Hamad remarked that, as an observer and practitioner in the field of development for more than 30 years, he wondered whether the agenda fo...

13 Closing Statements »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Jean-Claude Milleron I should like first to express my personal appreciation to the hosts and organizers of this conference. My only regret is that I may not be able to enjoy your on...

4 Establishing a Vision for Promoting Economic Development »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Richard N. Gardner I have been given a double privilege today by the organizers of this splendid conference: to say a few words about the historical origins of the Bretton Woods orga...

10 Establishing a Vision for Stabilization and Reform »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Hans Tietmeyer Jacques de Larosière’s speech will cover the central points on the issue of the reform of the international monetary system, an issue to which the work and the report...

Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994 »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557754875.071
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
This volume, edited by James M. Boughton and K. Sarwar Lateef, contains the proceedings of a conference held in Madrid, Spain, in 1994, by the IMF and the World Bank to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the B...

Front Matter »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
This volume, edited by James M. Boughton and K. Sarwar Lateef, contains the proceedings of a conference held in Madrid, Spain, in 1994, by the IMF and the World Bank to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the B...

2 Global Perspectives on the Issues »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
The opening session of the conference was designed to introduce the issues for discussion from the perspective of the institutions and major policymakers. The conference was convened by M. Saifu...

1 Introduction and Overview »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
On July 1–22,1944, delegates from 44 nations met at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to design a framework for future international economic cooperation. Faced with an exceedingly ambitious agenda—to agree on f...

12 Preparing for the Future »
Source: Fifty Years After Bretton Woods : The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 April 1995
ISBN: 9781557754875
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, structural adjustment, world economy, adjustment programs
Introduction Kenneth Clarke noted that the challenges currently facing the Bretton Woods institutions were as demanding as any they had faced since their establishmen...