Question 1
How did the Bretton Woods Conference view the gold-based currency exchange?
Question 2
What was the aim of the IMF regarding currency standards?
Question 3
What issues are associated with World Bank projects?
Question 4
What effect do IMF loans tend to have on the industries they support?
Question 5
What role does the Federal Reserve play in the context of international finance?
Question 6
What does the chapter suggest as a hidden agenda of the IMF and World Bank?
Question 7
What are Special Drawing Rights (SDRs)?
Question 8
Why is the IMF considered a tool for 'world socialism' according to the chapter?
Question 9
In what year did the US dollar detach from the gold standard?
Question 10
Who were the key figures involved in the creation of the IMF and World Bank?
Question 11
What was one of the results of the US dollar being adopted by the IMF?
Question 12
What was the primary purpose of the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944?
Question 13
What stance do socialism proponents like Keynes and White have towards the IMF and World Bank?
Question 14
What challenge do underdeveloped nations face as a result of IMF loans?
Question 15
Which two institutions were created as a result of the Bretton Woods Conference?