IMF History Volume 2 (1945-1965): Twenty Years of International Monetary Cooperation Volume II: Analysis

This paper discusses the history of the first 20 years of the IMF. It attempts to recount objectively what were its origins and what have been its plans and activities.

Publication date: February 1996

ISBN: 9781451962925

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Banks and Banking , Exports and Imports , Money and Monetary Policy , BOOK , Fund's holding , stand-by arrangement , fund member , payments agreement , Fund staff , fluctuating rate , Currencies , Gold , Exchange rates , Multiple currency practices , Exchange restrictions , Africa , Western Europe , Europe , Middle East , Western Hemisphere , multiple rate , Central America , Caribbean

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Summary

This paper discusses the history of the first 20 years of the IMF. It attempts to recount objectively what were its origins and what have been its plans and activities. The paper contains a chronological account of the evolution of the IMF from the original plans formulated in 1941 to the end of 1965, with a supplementary chapter summarizing subsequent events. It analyzes the IMF’s policies in three major fields and reviews its constitutional development.