James M. Boughton

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department

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1.

The IMF and the Force of History: Ten Events and Ten Ideas that Have Shaped the Institution

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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IMF, postwar economic history, international financial institutions

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The Cfa Franc Zone: Currency Union and Monetary Standard

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Commodity Prices as a Leading Indicator of Inflation

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Commodity Prices as a Leading Indicator of Inflation

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton and William H. Branson
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department and Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs
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Commodity Prices as a Leading Indicator of Inflation

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 07 Jun 2001 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2021
James M. Boughton and William H. Branson
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department and Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs
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American in the Shadows: Harry Dexter White and the Design of the International Monetary Fund

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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IMF, Harry Dexter White, international monetary system, exchange regimes

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On the Origins of the Fleming-Mundell Model

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 31 Jan 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Fleming, Mundell, open-economy macroeconomic models

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Why White, Not Keynes? Inventing the Postwar International Monetary System

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 29 Jan 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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IMF, Harry Dexter White, Keynes, open economy models

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Commodity and Manufactures Prices in the Long Run

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Commodity Prices and Inflation: Evidence from Seven Large Industrial Countries

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Commodity Prices and Inflation: Evidence from Seven Large Industrial Countries

Number of pages: 84 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton, William H. Branson and Alphecca Muttardy
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department, Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Commodity Prices and Inflation: Evidence from Seven Large Industrial Countries

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Jun 2001 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2021
James M. Boughton, William H. Branson and Alphecca Muttardy
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department, Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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From Suez to Tequila: The IMF as Crisis Manager

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From Suez to Tequila: The IMF as Crisis Manager

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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IMF, financial crises, crisis management, international monetary system, financial history

From Suez to Tequila: The IMF as Crisis Manager

Posted: 01 Oct 2000
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department

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10.

Is Policy Ownership an Operational Concept?

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton and Alexandros Mourmouras
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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ownership IMF conditionality common agency models

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Northwest of Suez: The 1956 Crisis and the IMF

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
Downloads 128 (280,552)
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Suez, IMF, Financial Crises

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Exchange Rates and the Term Structure of Interest Rates

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Different Strokes? Common and Uncommon Responses to Financial Crises

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Different Strokes? Common and Uncommon Responses to Financial Crises

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 30 Jan 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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financial crises, macroeconomic models

Different Strokes? Common and Uncommon Responses to Financial Crises

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Aug 2009
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Financial crisis, Economic models

14.

Does the World Need a Universal Financial Institution?

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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IMF, international financial institutions, low-income countries, emerging markets

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Modeling the World Economic Outlook at the IMF: A Historical Review

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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World Economic Outlook, forecasting, econometric models - history, IMF

16.

Who's in Charge? Ownership and Conditionality in Imf-Supported Programs

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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IMF, Ownership, Conditionality, Macroeconomic Policy

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International Comparisons of Money Demand: A Review Essay

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Long-Run Money Demand in Large Industrial Countries

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Union MonéTaire Et éTalon De Change: Deux Aspects De La Zone Franc Cfa

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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The Case Against Harry Dexter White Still Not Proven

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 31 Jan 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Harry Dexter White, Bretton Woods, McCarthyism

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What Have We Learned About Estimating the Demand for Money?: A Multicountry Evaluation of Some New Approaches

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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"Northwest of Suez: The 1956 Crisis and the Imf"

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Aug 2009
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Financial crisis, Egypt, France, Israel, United Kingdom, Fund

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The Demand for M1 in the United States: A Comment on Baba, Hendry, and Starr

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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Policy Assignment Strategies with Somewhat Flexible Exchange Rates

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
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The Role of Exchange Rate Movements in Transmitting International Disturbances

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
James M. Boughton, Richard Haas and Paul R. Masson
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department, affiliation not provided to SSRN and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department
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