Reforming the IMF

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John Morgan

University of California, Berkeley - Economic Analysis & Policy Group

Felix Várdy

CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute); International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Date Written: October 1, 2007

Abstract

We propose to abandon the elusive quest for the "right" formula to determine countries' IMF quotas. Instead, we suggest to harness the power of markets and allocate quota through an auction.

Suggested Citation

Morgan, John and Várdy, Felix, Reforming the IMF (October 1, 2007). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1714609 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1714609

John Morgan

University of California, Berkeley - Economic Analysis & Policy Group ( email )

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Felix Várdy (Contact Author)

CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) ( email )

Poschinger Str. 5
Munich, DE-81679
Germany

International Monetary Fund (IMF) ( email )

700 19th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20431
United States

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