Proposed Policy Solutions to the Crisis,and the IMF Role in the Crisis

IMF: Second-Guessing the Economic Doctor (NYT 2/1/98)

Correcting the Crisis: A Debate from the PBS Online NewsHour (1/12/98)

The Debate on the IMF Funding: The Opposing Views from Policy.com

Financial Times Page on the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings (requires free registration to FT)

In Defense of the IMF's Emergency Role in East Asia by Hubert Neiss (11/98)

IMF: What is the IMF? An Introduction

IMF-Supported Programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand: A Preliminary Assessment by Timothy Lane, Atish R. Ghosh, Javier Hamann, Steven Phillips, Marianne Schulze-Ghattas, and Tsidi Tsikata (IMF 1/99)

Video Conference of Mr. Boorman on IMF Study of IMF-Supported Programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand

The IMF's Response to the Asian Crisis - a Factsheet (1/99)

Deputy Secretary Lawrence H. Summers testimony on IMF Reform before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Export/Trade Promotion (1/99)

Transparency at the IMF -A Factsheet

The IMF Has Failed, Camdessus Should Leave? by Rudi Dornbusch (2/99)

The IMF-WB 1998 Annual Meetings

President Clinton Remarks on October 2, 1998

Reforming World Finance: Lessons from a Crisis  by Stanley Fischer (The Economist 10/98)

Time to Terminate the ESF and the IMF by Anna Schwartz (August 1998)

Focus of Crisis Management by Martin Feldstein (WSJ 10/98)

The IMF: A Cure or a Curse? by Devesh Kapur (Foreign Policy, Summer 1998)

Critique by Jeffrey Sachs of the IMF approach to the Asian crisis (FT 12/97)

Article by Jeffrey Sachs on the IMF approach to the Asian crisis (NYT 11/97)

The IMF and Developing Countries: from Myths to Realities by Alassane D. Ouattara (11/98)

The IMF and Its Critics by Michel Camdessus (11/98)

IMF Survey: Supplement on the IMF (9/98)

The IMF's Response to the Asian Crisis (4/98)

Debate about an Asian Monetary Fund revives. Analysis by Oxford Analytica (8/27/98)

IMF's View of the Crisis: Stanley Fischer (1/22/98)

"Will Asia Bounce Back?"  by Paul Krugman  (3/98)

"Refocusing the IMF" by Martin Feldstein (Foreign Affairs 3/98)

The IMF and the Asian Crisis by Stanley Fischer (3/98)

Reflections on the IMF and the International Monetary System by Michel Camdessus (3/98)

Time to Terminate the ESF and the IMF  by Anna Schwartz (August 1998)

"The IMF and the National Interests of the United States" by Fred Bergsten

Lawrence Summers Remarks before the IMF (3/9/98)

The Role of International Financial Institutions in the Current Global Economy by Joseph Stiglitz (3/98)

Address to the National Press Club by James D. Wolfensohn, President of The World Bank (3/98)

Dealing with the Asian Financial Crises by Takatoshi Ito and Richard Portes (1/98)

To Stop the Money Panic: An interview with Jeffrey Sachs (2/98)

Alan Greenspan testimony in Congress (1/30/19)

"Latin America and the IDB: New Challenges for a New Century"  by Lawrence H. Summers Deputy Secretary of the Treasury (3/19/98)

Secretary Robert E. Rubin testimony on IMF funding before the House Agriculture Committee, May 21, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan on IMF Funding Before the House Agriculture Committee, May 21. 1998

Statement by Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin on IMF Legislation (3/5/98)

Alan Greenspan testimony in Congress (3/4/98)

The Role of the IMF: Past, Present, and Future by Michel Camdessus, Managing Director of the IMF

The IMF and its Programs in Asia by Michael Camdessus, Managing Director of the IMF

G-7 Communique (2/21/98)

The Asian Monetary Crisis:  Proposed Remedies by Fred Bergsten (11/13/97)

An Interview with Nouriel Roubini on the Asian Crisis and its future prospects (2/4/98)

The Asian Bailout: A Dialogue between Jeffrey Sachs and C. Fred Bergsten

A view from Joseph Stiglitz (World Bank)

A view from Charles Wolf (Rand)

The Asian Crisis: Origins and Lessons by Alassane D. Ouattara (IMF) (5/98)

The Asian Economic Crisis by  Stephen A. Grenville (3/98)

The Financial Crisis in Asia by  Marcus Noland (2/3/98)

The Debate on the IMF Funding: The Opposing Views from Policy.com

"A Three-Step Remedy For Asia's Financial Flu" by Robert E. Litan

Alan Greenspan before the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate (2/12/98)

Economic Crises in Asia by Shigemitsu Sugisaki Deputy Managing Director of the IMF

Asia's Coming Explosion  by James D. Wolfensohn (3/98)

U.S. Sees New Villain in Asia Crisis: Japan's Government (NYT 2/22/98)

Statement to the Meeting of Finance Ministers of ASEAN plus 6 with the IMF and  the World Bank by Joseph Stiglitz (12/97)

The Role of the U.S. and the IMF in the Asian Financial Crisis by John J. LaFalce, US House of Representatives (1/27/98)

The IMF's Imprudent Role As Lender of Last Resort by Charles W. Calomiris

Asian Problems and the IMF by Allan H. Meltzer

"Money and Capital Flows in a Global Economy" The Cato Journal Winter 1998 (articles by Greenspan, Schwartz, Yaeger, Melzer, Calomiris and others)

"The Asian Crisis: The High Debt Model vs. The Wall Street-Treasury-IMF Complex" by Robert Wade and Frank Veneroso

Why the IMF Should Not Intervene by Ian Vásquez

A proposal by George Soros (FT 1/31/97)
 

A discussion from PBS Online NewsHour: The IMF and Asia: Curse or Cure?

An Assesment of Alternative Policy Solutions (FT 1/30/98)

The Korean deal with the international banks (1/29/98)

The Indonesian freeze on debt payments (1/27/98)

The Asian Financial Crisis by Charles W.L. Hill

An Asian Bank for reconstruction and Development? A Proposal by the Hong Kong Democratic Foundation (7/98)

Taming the Tigers by By Nicola Bullard, with Walden Bello and Kamal Malhotra

The IMF and Asia's Financial Crisis: Bitter Medicine for Sick Tigers by  Shalendra D. Sharma

A proposal by Prof. Lim Chong-Yah, Nanyang Business School, Singapore