00937nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000245007700018260002700095300001500122500004000137520063100177583001900808 a11.03.01 U582 aInternational monetary and financial issues for the developing countries bU.N.aNew YorkUSc1987 axi, 328 p. aIncludes bibliographical references aDiscusses main issues in international monetary reform such as the exchange rate system, surveillance, liquidity, role of the IMF, debt and resource transfers. Describes the floating exchange rate system and proposes a macro-economic policy framework for exchange-rate stability. Examines adjustment in developing countries and shows how several were affected by and responded to external shocks during 1978-82. Proposes unorthodox techniques in policy reform. Discusses international debt reform and SDR allocations as a result of resolving problems of excess liquidity and of meeting developing countries' reserve needs. c3/7/00kM2LMGR