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IMF Structural Programs

In: Economic and Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies

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  • Morris Goldstein
  • Timothy F. Geithner
  • Paul Keating
  • Yung Chul Park

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The following sections are included:INTRODUCTIONSTRUCTURAL POLICIES AND THE MANDATE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUNDTHE STRUCTURAL CONTENT OF FUND POLICY CONDITIONALITY AND ITS EFFECTIVENESSHOW DID FUND STRUCTURAL POLICY CONDITIONALITY GET TO BE THIS WAY?APPROACHES TO STREAMLINING FUND STRUCTURAL POLICY CONDITIONALITYCONCLUDING REMARKSREFERENCES
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  • Morris Goldstein & Timothy F. Geithner & Paul Keating & Yung Chul Park, 2003. "IMF Structural Programs," NBER Chapters, in: Economic and Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies, pages 363-458, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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