"Volume 2022 (2022): Issue 364 (Dec 2022): Namibia: Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Namibia" published on 14 Dec International Monetary Fund.

"Volume 2021 (2021): Issue 165 (Jul 2021): Ghana: Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Ghana" published on 23 Jul International Monetary Fund.

"Volume 2021 (2021): Issue 143 (May 2021): Scenario Analysis with the DD-PD Mapping Approach: Stock Market Shocks and U.S. Corporate Default Risk" published on 20 May by International Monetary Fund.

"Volume 2022 (2022): Issue 071 (Mar 2022): Bangladesh: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Bangladesh" published on 07 Mar International Monetary Fund.

"Volume 2022 (2022): Issue 060 (Feb 2022): Montenegro: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Montenegro" published on 24 Feb International Monetary Fund.

Why do governments fail to implement policy commitments in contractual agreements with international organizations? While scholars have scrutinized domestic factors as obstacles compliance, we argue that reform programs may be unimplementable by design. We study this hypothesis the context of International Monetary Fund (IMF) programs, which borrowing countries must commit far-reaching economic...