Episode 7. The International Monetary Fund: a pivotal and controversial role in debt

Welcome to DebtTalks, the podcast of SciencesPo Chair in Sovereign Debt and Finance, hosted by Paola Subacchi. In this episode Paola is joined by Sean Hagan to discuss the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the lender of last resort and as a “trigger” for debt restructuring.Guest :Sean Hagan, professor at Sciences Po and Georgetown Law, is former general counsel for the International Monetary Fund, non resident fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, and advisor to Rothschild & Co.  Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.