Drawing on the in-depth analysis contained in the TDR 2001, the overview examines the possible impact of a recession in the United States on the world economy, especially the developing countries. It also discusses economic problems and institutional issues in connection with the functioning of international financial and currency markets as a result of excessive financial liberalization, and makes concrete proposals for better crisis management and prevention, such as temporary standstills and strict access limits to IMF resources
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International Institute for Trade and Developement : UNCTAD Collection