Stiglitz, J. E.2016-04-192016-04-1920030-393-32439-7http://hdl.handle.net/10919/65837Metadata only recordThe book draws on Stiglitz's personal experience as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under Bill Clinton from 1993 and chief economist at the World Bank from 1997. During this period Stiglitz became disillusioned with the IMF and other international institutions, which he came to believe acted against the interests of impoverished developing countries. Stiglitz argues that the policies pursued by the IMF are based on neoliberal assumptions that are fundamentally unsoundtext/plainen-USIn CopyrightGlobalizationEconomic policyInternational tradeGovernment policyFood securityGovernment institutionsPovertyEconomic impactsFood aidTrade policyGlobalizationDeveloping countriesPovertyGovernanceAbstractCopyright 2002, 2003 Joseph E. Stiglitz