The Market, the State, and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1934-2000 |
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| Author:
| Becker, William H.
McClenahan, William M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-10116-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $42.99 |
Book Description:
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This is the first history of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im) based on archival sources. Ex-Im has played a part in all of the major events that marked the growing involvement of the United States in the international economy. In the last two decades, the Bank has carried on its Congressionally-mandated mission in an increasingly complicated environment brought on by changes in private capital markets; Congressional constraints on its budgets; major financial crises...
More DescriptionThis is the first history of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im) based on archival sources. Ex-Im has played a part in all of the major events that marked the growing involvement of the United States in the international economy. In the last two decades, the Bank has carried on its Congressionally-mandated mission in an increasingly complicated environment brought on by changes in private capital markets; Congressional constraints on its budgets; major financial crises in Latin America and Southeast Asia; fast-moving developments in communications and information technology; and the demands of non-governmental organizations (NOs) devoted to environmental protection.