Essays about: "IMF lending"

Found 2 essays containing the words IMF lending.

  1. 1. Chinese loans: Debt-trap or distress relief? : A comparative analysis on Chinese lending in Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Göterfelt; [2022]
    Keywords : Chinese lending; IMF lending; economic growth; Africa; debt distress; panel data;

    Abstract : The purpose of the paper is to study the differences between Chinese and IMF lending in Africa, in particular the effect on economic growth and the relationship between lending and risk of debt distress. The assumption starting out were that the Chinese loans would not be marginally worse than their IMF counterparts. READ MORE

  3. 2. The IMF and economic growth: An analysis of lending to developing countries during 1983-2010

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josefin Kilman; Kerstin Olsson; [2013]
    Keywords : International Monetary Fund; economic growth; panel data; developing countries; macroeconomics; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization working for economic cooperation and stability. The IMF’s work is aimed at both temporary credit access and structural reforms to increase economic growth. In theory, the IMF can influence economic growth via several channels. READ MORE