The Fixer, it turns out, is the title of a profile of me, based on an interview, and on conversations with some of my old and not so old colleagues, published in the IMF's Finance and Development magazine.
(The title makes me think of the Malamud novel, which isn't bad when you recall that the fixer was a handyman...and which is a lot better than thinking of the corrupt politicians who could "fix" your speeding tickets... A handy man is a characterization worth trying to live up to, sort of like Keynes' dentists...)
(The title makes me think of the Malamud novel, which isn't bad when you recall that the fixer was a handyman...and which is a lot better than thinking of the corrupt politicians who could "fix" your speeding tickets... A handy man is a characterization worth trying to live up to, sort of like Keynes' dentists...)
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