00759nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000170003524500350005226000250008730000140011252004400012658300180056694200120058499900170059620260716043528.0 a01.01.04 B932 aBuira, Ariel aAnalysis of IMF conditionality bUNaNew YorkUSc2003 aix, 23 p. aReviews the origins and purpose of conditionality, as well as its nature and evolution over time. Looks into the reasons for increased conditionality during the 1980s and 1990s and reviews the recent IMF debate on conditionality and on the proposed changes in fund practices. Discusses how the economic and social costs of adjustment may be minimized and whether Fund resources are sufficient to enable it to comply with its mandate. c6/18/04kJOYD cMmB932 c49120d49120