The IMF Often Requires Countries That Borrow from It to Introduce

question 76

Multiple Choice

The IMF often requires countries that borrow from it to introduce policies that privatize government-owned industries such as telecommunications and power generation. This is an example of:

• A)a balance of payments constraint.
• B)conditionality.
• C)limited capital account convertibility.
• D)infrastructure investment.

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