TY - BOOK ED - International Monetary Fund. TI - Order in international Finance, the promotion of IMF Stand-By Arrangements, and the Drafting of Priv Loan Agreements T2 - Pamphlet Series SN - 1451965028 : SN - 0538-8759 PY - 1982/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - International Monetary Fund KW - Balance of Payments KW - imf KW - Central Bank KW - Credit Tranche KW - Credit Tranches KW - Loan Agreement KW - United States N2 - This paper discusses the promotion of IMF Stand-By Arrangements (SBAs), the drafting of private loan agreements, and order in international finance. The IMF approves a SBA or an extended arrangement for the benefit of a member country of the IMF only if the member presents to the IMF a letter of intent in which it sets forth a program of financial and economic adjustment that is likely to solve a present, or to fend off a possible balance-of-payments or reserve problem. A purchase is made in return for the purchasing member's currency. An extended arrangement is a variant that is in use for the purposes of a particular policy of the IMF UR - http://elibrary.imf.org/view/IMF054/14220-9781451965025/14220-9781451965025/14220-9781451965025.xml UR - http://www.imfbookstore.org/IMFORG/9781451965025 ER -