( P45 ) Contemporary Themes

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CONTEMPORARY
THEMES

INTRODUCTION
International Monetary Fund promotes monetary cooperation
internationally and provides advice related to policies and
technical assistance which help the country in maintaining
economy of the country. The World Bank help in economic
development and further aids in reducing poverty by providing
financial support which succour countries in reforming specific
sectors.

The Monetary System: Financial
Institutions (IMF and World Bank)
IMF and World Bank are the institutions of UK
which having a aim to raise standard of living of
citizens in economy. The benefits of World Bank and
IMF are:
Both institutions aim is to reduce the burden of
debts and indebted poor countries which are under
“Initiative Heavy indebted Poor countries”.
 World Bank and IMF have an objective to reduce
poverty by using appropriate strategy. Paper approach
is a main element of process which reduces debt
under Heavily indebted poor countries initiative
(Dubois and Miley, 2013).
World Bank as well as International Provident
Fund provides loans in poor countries at a low rate of
interest.
IMF and world bank are moving forward to make
financial sectors in members countries resilient and
well regulated.
But, IMF and World Bank regulates money in
country and provide loan to citizens of the country
only. Along with this, its aim is to resolve financial
problems. Where as, in some cases both institution are
detrimental to world and it needs to be reformed.
These cases are:
One of the strongest criticism of these institutions
are a way in which they are governing
Another is that they are dominated by the developed
countries and policies which are required in providing
loans to citizens but are not in interest of developing
countries (Gadsby and Bullivant, 2011).
They need to be reformed because they only focus
on developed countries. They should also improve
their voting structure and also involves developing
countries like China, India in the decision making.

REFERENCES
Dubois, B.L. and Miley, K.K., 2013. Social work: An empowering
profession. Pearson Higher Ed.
Gadsby, H. and Bullivant, A. eds., 2011. Teaching contemporary
themes in secondary education: Global learning and sustainable
development. Routledge.