IMF职能改革：美国的观点及其评析

金融危机的频繁发生对于国际货币基金组织及其职能提出了挑战,国际社会对于IMF改革的呼声日益高涨。美国关于IMF职能改革的主流观点是要进一步强化其危机预防和管理职能,反对为克服金融危机而提供大规模援助。这一观点既具有合理性,也存在明显的缺陷和不足。国际货币基金组织的改革应遵循公平、公开的原则,要加快制度创新和完善治理结构,其职能应随国际经济环境变化及时加以调整和不断完善。

Reform of the IMF Functions:Comments on American Ideas

Frequent and large financial crises have been challenging the international monetary fund(IMF) and its functions in recent years and the calls for reforming the IMF have been the subject of mounting voice in international community.In the United States,the dominating opinion on reforming the IMF is strengthening its role both in crises prevention and in crises management,opposing providing a large scale of rescue package when dealing with international financial crises.The opinion has its rationality,but has its obvious disadvantage as well.The reform of the IMF should follow the principles of equity and openness.The IMF should continue to make progress in its institutional innovation and governance reform,and adjust its functions with the changing of the global economic situation.