Monday, November 4, 2013

An evolving multilateralism - Dr.Subir Gokarn

...........Like the previous two domains, managing global macroeconomic stability has also seen paradigm shifts. The dominant International Monetary Fund (IMF) view of the world was shaken by the obvious inappropriateness of its recommendations in response to the East Asian crisis in 1997-98. This led to the affected countries and their similarly endowed neighbours emphasising the value of self-insurance, in the form of rapid accumulation of foreign exchange reserves. This assured them some independence from the multilateral framework in the event of another crisis. But......

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