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The United States and IMF The United States and IMF politicizationpoliticization
Do US allies receive more conditional agreements than other countries?
Changes from original Changes from original Time period not restrained to
post cold war era.‘Enemies’ added as a variable.Data regression model used is by
Prof. Vreeland.
Method of approachMethod of approachHow influential is the United
States within the IMF?Why would the US not fund its
interests independent of the fund?
How can ‘US Interest’ be defined?How allies and enemies were
coded
America in the IMFAmerica in the IMF16.77% of vote shareTogether with 4 key allies –Japan,
UK, France and Germany- has a vote share of 38.37%
Only nation that can block supermajority vote of 85%
Why not fund through the Why not fund through the state?state?Nash Equilibrium analogy.Pressure from electorate.
Models of State InterestModels of State InterestSystematicSocietalStatist
Case studies chosenCase studies chosenRussiaPakistan
Coding ‘Allies’ and Coding ‘Allies’ and ‘Enemies’‘Enemies’Specific criteria given to eachIf any one of the criterion is
observed, country is coded 1 in the respective variable for as long as the criterion is observed.
