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100			_aBird, Graham
245			_aIMF programs : do they work? : can they be made to work better?
260			_c2001
520			_aReviews the econometric evidence dealing with the macroeconomic effects of IMF programs. Argues that it would be unwise for the Fund to cease lending and to abandon conditionality altogether. Suggests that IMF programs need to be redesigned and refocused. Identifies a number of principles that should underpin reform.
583			_c1/17/02 _kJOY_D
942			_cA
999			_c24029 _d24029