Political decisions, economic effects: how international organizations govern the globalized economy
This dissertation consists of four essays on the decision-making and the effects of international organizations. Its empirical focus is on the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The dissertation shows that political interests influence the IMF's decision-making and that IMF programs have import...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) Book/Monograph Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg
23 Jul. 2018
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| DOI: | 10.11588/heidok.00025093 |
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| Online Access: | Resolving-System, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.11588/heidok.00025093 Resolving-System, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-heidok-250938 Resolving-System, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.11588/heidok.00025093 Resolving-System, Volltext: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-heidok-250938 Langzeitarchivierung Nationalbibliothek, Volltext: http://d-nb.info/1177252708/34 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/archiv/25093 Resolving-System, Unbekannt: https://doi.org/10.11588/heidok.00025093 |
| Author Notes: | Valentin F. Lang ; Betreuer und Erstgutachter der Dissertation: Prof. Dr. Axel Dreher [und ein weiterer Gutachter] |
| Summary: | This dissertation consists of four essays on the decision-making and the effects of international organizations. Its empirical focus is on the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The dissertation shows that political interests influence the IMF's decision-making and that IMF programs have important economic effects on sovereign creditworthiness and income inequality. Chapter 1: Buying Votes and International Organizations: The Dirty-Work Hypothesis; Chapter 2: Room for Discretion: Biased Decision-Making in International Financial Institutions; Chapter 3: Stigma or Cushion? IMF Programs and Sovereign Creditworthiness; Chapter 4: The Economics of the Democratic Deficit: The Effect of IMF Programs on Inequality |
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| Item Description: | Enthält mehrere Beiträge |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| DOI: | 10.11588/heidok.00025093 |