title: The Exchange Stabilization Fund: Slush Money or War Chest? (Policy Analyses in International Economics)
author:  C. Randall Henning 
description: C. Randall Henning was a Visiting Fellow who has been associated with the Institute since 1986. He serves on the faculty of the School of International Service, American University. He specializes in the politics and institutions of international economic relations, international and comparative political economy, and regional integration. His research work focuses on international monetary policy, European monetary integration, macroeconomic policy coordination, finance G-7 and G-8 summit cooperation, and regional cooperation in East Asia.
zlib_text: 2019
  APR
  WORLD 
  ECONOMIC 
  OUTLOOK
  INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
  Growth Slowdown, 
  Precarious Recovery
  
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  Joint Bank-Fund Library
  Names: International Monetary Fund.
  Title: World economic outlook (International Monetary Fund)
  Other titles: WEO | Occasional paper (International Monetary Fund) | World economic and 
  financial surveys.
  Description: Washington, DC : International Monetary Fund, 1980- | Semiannual | Some 
  issues also have thematic titles. | Began with issue for May 1980. | 1981-1984: Occasional 
  paper / International Monetary Fund, 0251-6365 | 1986-: World economic and financial 
  surveys, 0256-6877.
  Identifiers: ISSN 0256-6877 (print) | ISSN 1564-5215 (online)
  Subjects: LCSH: Economic development—Periodicals. | International economic relations—
  Periodicals. | Debts, External—Periodicals. | Balance of payments—Periodicals.