Money Matters: An IMF Exhibit -- The Importance of Global Cooperation

Debt and Transition (1981-1989)

Credits

 

Conflict &
Cooperation
(1871 - 1944)

Destruction &
Reconstruction
(1945 - 1958)
The System
In Crisis

(1959 - 1971)
Reinventing
the System
(1972 - 1981)
Debt &
Transition
(1981 - 1989)
Globalization and Integration
(1989 - 1999)
 
 
 

Countries Don't Go Bankrupt

© Photodisc

 

 

What Went Wrong?

The Guardian

 

 

Who Was to Blame?

Courtesy of United Nations/V. Bibic

 

 

Courtesy of United Nations/Teuscher

 

 

Courtesy of United Nations/T. Sennett

 

 

Attempted Rescue

Cartoonists and Writers Syndicate: Doumont. San Pedro Sula, 1985

 

 

Reducing the Burden

Cartoonists and Writers Syndicate: Arcadio. La Nacion, 1989

 

 

The Power of Private Capital

Parrot Graphics

 

 

The Asian Tigers

© Corbis/Macduff Evertor

 

 

© Corbis/Janet Wishnetsky

 

 

Thaw in the East

Cartoonists and Writers Syndicate: Cherepanov. Pravda, Russia, 1990. Carlos Augusto Soares

 

 

1989 Year of Anti-Communist Revolutions

© Corbis

 

 

 

Countries Don't
Go Bankrupt
Time Bomb Explodes Solving the Problem Attempted Rescue
       
Regional Economic Integration The Power of Private Capital Thaw in the East