The IMF and its Critics
Reform of Global Financial Architecture

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. The IMF and international financial architecture: solvency and liquidity Christopher L. Gilbert, David Vines
2. Progress towards greater international financial stability Andrew Crockett
3. International coordination of macroeconomic policies: still alive in the new millennium? Lawrence H. Meyer, Brian M. Doyle, Joseph E. Gagnon, Dale W. Henderson
4. The Report of the International Financial Institution Advisory Commission: comments on the critics Allan H. Meltzer
5. Reforming the global financial architecture: just tinkering around the edges? Malcolm Knight, Lawrence Schembri, James Powell
6. The IMF and capital account liberalisation Dominic Wilson
7. How should the IMF view capital controls? Gregor Irwin, Christopher L. Gilbert, David Vines
8. The resolution of international financial crises: an alternative framework Andrew G. Haldane, Mark Kruger
9. Whose programme is it? Policy ownership and conditional lending James M. Boughton, Alex Mourmouras
10. The IMF and East Asia: a changing regional financial architecture Gordon de Brouwer
11. The role of the IMF in developing countries Graham Bird, Paul Mosley
12. Argentina and the Fund: anatomy of a policy failure Michael Mussa
13. Countries in payments' difficulties: what can the IMF do? Andrew Powell
14. Accountability, governance and the reform of the IMF Ngaire Woods
15. The IMF at the start of the twenty-first century: what has been learned? On which values can we establish a humanised globalisation? Michel Camdessus
Index.