As far as intellectual shifts go, the U-turn by the International Monetary Fund on capital controls is remarkable. In the 1990s, the IMF came close to including the promotion of capital account liberalisation in its rule book. On Monday, after a thorough three-year review, the fund has accepted institutionally that direct controls can play a useful role in calming volatile, international capital flows.
国际货币基金组织(IMF)对资本管制立场的180度大转弯,称得上是一次非同寻常的思想转变。上世纪90年,IMF差点把推动资本账户放开纳入其规章。经过三年的全面评估之后,IMF本周一终于从制度层面上承认,直接资本管制可在缓和不稳定的国际资本流动方面发挥积极作用。
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