Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code RL30467IMF and World Bank Activities in Russia andAsia: Some Conflicting PerspectivesMarch 15, 2000Jonathan E. SanfordSpecialist in International Political EconomyJohn P. HardtSenior Specialist in Post Soviet EconomicsDick K. NantoSpecialist in Industry and TradeRobert HoweInformation Resource SpecialistForeign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division