Toward An Economic Theory of Multilateral Development Banking /

This paper addresses an apparent lack of economic theory in the analysis of multilateral development bank (MDB) behavior. A simple comparative statics model that is adapted from the credit union literature is used to predict potential areas of conflict, agreement, and indifference between MDB member...

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Autor principal: Schwartz, Gerd
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1993.
Col·lecció:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1993/040
Accés en línia:Full text available on IMF
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Sumari:This paper addresses an apparent lack of economic theory in the analysis of multilateral development bank (MDB) behavior. A simple comparative statics model that is adapted from the credit union literature is used to predict potential areas of conflict, agreement, and indifference between MDB member countries, analyze lending policies against the background of distributional conflicts, and show how various institutional reforms may improve efficiency and overall member country benefits.
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