In September 2005, the Institute for International Economics brought together government officials, representatives of international financial institutions, and academics to address questions of how t
Wishing to restore the central role of the International Monetary Fund in maintaining international economic and financial stability, Truman (assistant secretary of the Treasury for international affa
Sovereign Wealth Funds: Threat or Salvation? Neither. How long have these large pools of government-owned or-controlled funds existed? More than five decades. How are they financed? Predominantly, but
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