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Globalization and Its Discontents
by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Stiglitz's insider critique of the IMF and World Bank in the 1990s crises. Influential and angry.
Read it if…
you want a critique of globalization's management.
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Skip it if…
you want a defense; see Bhagwati.
Try instead: People, Power, and Profits →
Three things you will actually use
- Sequence reforms.
- One size fits none.
- Institutions need accountability.
Do this first
Read the chapters on the East Asian crisis.
Our verdict
Stiglitz vs the IMF.
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