01442cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF020614 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781498345880 2663-3493 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016. 1 online resource (49 pages) Policy Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN) is comprised mainly of countries' own reserves and external public sources of insurance and financing. The main external official arrangements are central bank bilateral swap arrangements (BSAs), regional financial arrangements (RFAs), and the Fund. The safety net seeks to provide countries with insurance against crises, financing when shocks hit, and incentives for sound macroeconomic policies. Mode of access: Internet Policy Papers; Policy Paper ; No. 2016/059 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/007/2016/059/007.2016.issue-059-en.xml IMF e-Library