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Appendix V Changes in Membership of Executive Board »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1979
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 September 1979
ISBN: 9781616351915
Keywords: exchange rate, repurchases, balance of payments, current account, foreign exchange
Changes in the membership of the Executive Board between May 1, 1978 and April 30, 1979 were as follows: Jacques Henri Wahl (France) resigned as Executive Director for F...

Appendix IV: Executive Directors and Voting Power on April 30, 1979 »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1979
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 September 1979
ISBN: 9781616351915
Keywords: exchange rate, repurchases, balance of payments, current account, foreign exchange
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Appendix I: The Fund in 1978/79 »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1979
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 September 1979
ISBN: 9781616351915
Keywords: exchange rate, repurchases, balance of payments, current account, foreign exchange
The tables in this appendix supplement the information given in Chapter 3 on the activities of the Fund during the financial year ended April 30, 1979. In some tables in this append...

24 Effectiveness and Implications of Limits on Central Bank Credit to the Government »
Source: The Evolving Role of Central Banks
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1991
ISBN: 9781557751850
Keywords: central bank, banking, monetary policy, national bank, inflation
The main purpose of this paper is to explore the role and consequences of limiting central bank lending to the government. In the first section, the legal provisions that were in fo...

Chapter 2: Developments in the International Monetary System »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1979
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 September 1979
ISBN: 9781616351915
Keywords: exchange rate, repurchases, balance of payments, current account, foreign exchange
This chapter reviews a number of recent developments in the international monetary system in a longer-term perspective. The marked variability in exchange rates among the larger ind...

Appendix II: Principal Policy Decisions of the Executive Board and Reports to the Board of Governors »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1979
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 September 1979
ISBN: 9781616351915
Keywords: exchange rate, repurchases, balance of payments, current account, foreign exchange
A. Increases in Quotas of Fund Members—Seventh General Review Report of the Executive Board to the Board of Governors 1. Article III, Section 2(a) of t...

Chapter 3: Activities of the Fund »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1979
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 September 1979
ISBN: 9781616351915
Keywords: exchange rate, repurchases, balance of payments, current account, foreign exchange
The principal developments during the year were as follows: Almost all the quota increases proposed under the Sixth General Review of...

6 Implications and Remedies of Central Bank Losses »
Source: The Evolving Role of Central Banks
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1991
ISBN: 9781557751850
Keywords: central bank, banking, monetary policy, national bank, inflation
A central bank should normally make a profit because it is essentially a monopolistic enterprise supplying an essential commodity—that is, currency—the demand for which is inelastic...

XIII. Military Expenditure »
Source: Public Expenditure Handbook : A Guide to Public Policy Issues in Developing Countries
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 September 1991
ISBN: 9781557752222
Keywords: expenditure, public expenditure, military, health care, fiscal policy
What information is available about military expenditure? Can an appropriate level of military e...

Back Matter »
Source: The Evolving Role of Central Banks
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1991
ISBN: 9781557751850
Keywords: central bank, banking, monetary policy, national bank, inflation
Central Banks should enjoy a fair degree of autonomy in pursuing price stability to promote long-run growth and prosperity. This volume, edited by Patrick Downes and Reza Vaez-Zadeh, contains the papers presented a...