4.4.3 - International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Practice Questions
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What does the IMF stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of organization it is.
What is one of the primary functions of the IMF?
💡 Hint: Recall what we discussed about financial help.
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What is the primary purpose of the IMF?
💡 Hint: Think about what the IMF primarily works on.
True or False: The IMF does not provide loans with conditions.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between loans and conditions.
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Debate whether the benefits of IMF loans outweigh the social costs of austerity measures. Provide at least three points for both sides.
💡 Hint: Think about both the short-term and long-term impacts on society.
Evaluate how economic surveillance by the IMF could influence a member country's policy decisions. What are some potential positive and negative outcomes?
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between guidance and independence.
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