Why the Next IMF Leader Should Not Come from Europe
Claude Barfield | The American
June 09, 2011

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A flawed selection process for the new managing director of the IMF will produce a director whose legitimacy will be in question from day one.

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  • Claude Barfield, a former consultant to the office of the U.S. Trade Representative, researches international trade policy (including trade policy in China and East Asia), the World Trade Organization (WTO), intellectual property, and science and technology policy. His many books include Free Trade, Sovereignty, Democracy: The Future of the World Trade Organization (AEI Press, 2001), in which he identifies challenges to the WTO and to the future of trade liberalization.
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