Canada and international financial institutions

Robert Lafrance and James Powell
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Bank of Canada Review, 1996, vol. 1996, issue Autumn, 37-61

Abstract: International financial institutions, such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the Bank for International Settlements, are important players in the global financial system. This article provides an overview of the major international financial institutions to which Canada belongs. The paper highlights their activities and the nature of Canada's involvement, including that of the Bank of Canada. Recent initiatives coming out of the Halifax and Lyon Summits to improve the effectiveness of international financial institutions are also noted.

JEL-codes: F33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1996
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