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Special Section: Making Markets (and States)

The politics of influence: An analysis of IMF surveillance

Domenico Lombardi Global Economic Governance Programme, University College, Oxford, UK
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Ngaire Woods Global Economic Governance Programme, University College, Oxford, UK
Pages 711-739 | Published online: 26 Nov 2008

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