Latin America Initiative | Address
Reforming the International Monetary System
January 1, 2011 | José Antonio Ocampo
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Global recommendations for a serious overhaul of the struggling international system. This lecture approaches the reform agenda from the perspective of developing countries, elaborating that global governance must design a system that not only provides the global public goods necessary to guarantee macroeconomic financial stability and balanced growth but, crucially, one that also corrects the many asymmetries that developing countries face under the current dysfunctional architecture. World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) 14th Annual Lecture, delivered in New York in December 2010.