J. Lawrence Broz

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J. Lawrence Broz
Studies: 3
Abstract:

In the 1990s, the American executive organized financial rescues for Mexico and several Asian economies. These rescues were controversial in Congress, where members voted repeatedly to reduce or eliminate ...

hdl:1902.1/10298
34 downloads + analyses
Updated: Feb 21, 2008
Abstract:

We examine the political motivations that shape International Monetary Fund lending decisions. While we focus on the IMF’s most powerful member – the United States – we abandon the typical “national ...

hdl:1902.1/10297
19 downloads + analyses
Updated: Nov 28, 2007
Abstract:

Central bank independence (CBI) and fixed exchange rates are alternative monetary commitments that differ in transparency. While CBI is opaque and difficult to monitor, a commitment to a fixed exchange ...

hdl:1902.1/10299
129 downloads + analyses
Updated: Nov 28, 2007