Oral history interview with Léonard Bernstein Rist, 1961.

Biographical Note

Banker, economist

Scope and Contents

Early organization of Bank and International Monetary Fund; economic department; evolution of credit standards; studies of internal fiscal policies of borrowing countries; commodity studies; Meyer, McCloy, and Black presidencies; reconstruction loans and development loans; loans for imports, education, and public health programs

Subjects

• Bankers--Interviews.
• Banks and banking, International.
• Economists--Interviews.
• International Monetary Fund.
• Interviews.
• Loans, Foreign.
• Oliver, Robert W., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Rist, Léonard--Interviews.
• World Bank.