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August 15, 2002 DH on economic news - Fed holds fire, manufacturing sags * Joseph Stiglitz, co-winner 2001 Nobel Prize in economics; professor of economics, Columbia University; former chief economist, World Bank; author, Globalization and Its Discontents, on the U.S. economy, the effects of the stock market scandals, and how the IMF really works. In this interview, Stiglitz, who'd previously called for the reform of the IMF, says he's changing his mind, and it might well be time to scrap it and start all over.