Bello on WTO, IMF

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jan 17 12:12:28 PST 2000


Here's the header for the latest from Focus on the Global South - two essays by Walden Bello - one on the WTO, the other on the IMF. Together, they're about 60k, so I won't post them here. But anyone who wants a copy, ask me offlist & I'll forward it. It's worth s*bscribing to, too.

Doug

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>FOCUS ON TRADE,
>Number 43, January 2000
>
>Focus-on-Trade is a regular electronic bulletin providing updates and
>analysis of trends in regional and world trade and finance, with an
>emphasis on analysis of these trends from an integrative,
>interdisciplinary viewpoint that is sensitive not only to economic issues,
>but also to ecological, political, gender and social issues.
>
>Your contributions and comments are welcome. Please contact us c/o
>CUSRI, Wisit Prachuabmoh Building, Chulalongkorn University,
>Bangkok 10330 Thailand. tel: (66 2) 218 7363/7364/7365, fax: (66
>2) 255 9976, email: admin at focusweb.org, website:
>http://focusweb.org. Focus on the Global South is an autonomous
>programme of policy research and action of the Chulalongkorn
>University Social Research Institute (CUSRI) based in Bangkok.
>
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>
>IN THIS ISSUE: Post Seattle, there has been a lot of talk about how
>to reform the WTO. In this issue, Walden Bello argues that in the case
>of both the IMF and the WTO, NGOs must be aware of the pitfalls
>of the refom agenda.
>
>Why Reform of the WTO is the Wrong Agenda
>by Walden Bello
>
>Jurassic Fund: Should Developing Countries Push to Decommission
>the IMF?
>by Walden Bello
>
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