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Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR »
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451946246.054
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
This paper discusses the possibility of an IMF that would be based fully on the special drawing right (SDR). The paper explores the basic economic justification for a General Department restructured in this way, th...

Introduction »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
The amended Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund refer to the objective of “making the special drawing right the principal reserve asset in the international monetary system.”...

General Department and Special Drawing Rights Department »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
The two Departments in the Fund use radically different techniques to perform financial functions for members that are in many respects similar: both Departments enable a member in deficit to use financial r...

Credit Transactions by the Fund in SDRs »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
It would seem unlikely that in order to provide this new facility for its members the Fund would have found it necessary to split itself into two Departments and to require each member to make a contribution...

Liquidity Aspects »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
The substitution of an additional acceptance obligation for an equal supply of currencies would not affect the liquidity of the Fund as a whole. However, as the sources of liquidity for the two present Depar...

Effects on Other Provisions »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
(a) No Need for Separate Departments If the credit activities of the Fund were run on an SDR basis, the present separation of the two Departments would no longer be necessary, or ind...

Simplification »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
A number of major simplifications that would follow from putting the Fund’s conditional credit activities on an SDR basis have already been mentioned. The split of the Fund into two Departments would disappe...

Transition »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
The preceding sections described, in broad terms, the changes in certain major provisions of the Fund that would be required to achieve an integrated Fund. The financial adjustments necessary—under powers no...

Back Matter »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
This paper discusses the possibility of an IMF that would be based fully on the special drawing right (SDR). The paper explores the basic economic justification for a General Department restructured in this way, th...

Front Matter »
Source: Thoughts on An international Monetary Fund Based Fully on the SDR
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1979
ISBN: 9781451946246
Keywords: reserve tranche, monetary fund, reserve tranche positions, reserve positions, balance of payments
This paper discusses the possibility of an IMF that would be based fully on the special drawing right (SDR). The paper explores the basic economic justification for a General Department restructured in this way, th...