Brazil and Finance policy
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- The BLDS finance collection
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- Search for the latest finance-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- What determines financial stability in developing countries?
- J.J. Teunissen; M. Teunissen / Forum on Debt and Development, 2003
- This book analyses the issues that determine financial stability in developing countries, such as the robustness of their domestic financial sector, the soundness of their macroeconomic policies, the volatility of international capita...
- Reforming the IMF to serve poverty-reduction
- K. Watkins / Oxfam, 1999
- Prepared as part of Oxfam International's Education Now campaign, this briefing paper evaluates the International Monetary Fund (IMF), offering information, statistics, case studies and recommendations for change. Using East Asia as a...
- EU policy incoherence reduces aid effectiveness
- ActionAid International, 2003
- What is the impact of a range of EU policies on poor people in Bangladesh, Brazil and Kenya? This paper examines key policy areas (including trade, aid, agricultural policies and support to Foreign Direct Investment) to assess the coh...
- Has British business missed the boat in Latin America?
- Edmund Amann; G.M. de Paula; J.C. Ferraz / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Latin America rose dramatically in the 1990s in response to opportunities stimulated by the spate of privatisations and private mergers and acquisitions (M&A). How have British enterprises ...
- Income distribution for development - more or less equal?
- Frances Stewart / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Despite the developmental progress of recent decades, developed and developing countries alike are experiencing widening income inequality. But how does income distribution affect economic growth? And to what extent does economic grow...
- The IMF and World Bank: undermining democracy and rolling back the state?
- Mark Ellis-Jones / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Why are anti-IMF protests sweeping the developing world? Is it privileged students and anarchists who are behind the wave of unrest? Who are taking to the streets and how are their livelihoods being affected by liberalisation? Are Pov...
- Private sector role in combating HIV, TB and malaria among their workers
- Global Health Initiative, 2002
- Series of papers and background materials on private sector efforts to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The case studies are intended to be a tool to facilitate greater engagement by companies by illustrating examples of the...
- Brazil and the pitfalls of government debt sustainability in emerging economies
- M. Goldstein / Institute for International Economics, USA, 2003
- There has been a high concentration of financial crises in Latin America over the past two years. Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay have passed through serious debt problems. This paper analyses issues of debt sustainability in eme...
- Sucessful participatory budgeting experience from Brazil: case study by the World Bank
- Participation & Civic Engagement Group, World Bank, 2003
- Presents a broad review of an experience in Participatory Budgeting introduced by the Workers Party (PT) in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, as part of their agenda of deepening democracy through “popular administration” ...
- Participatory budgeting in Brazil
- L. Avritzer / Civil Society and Governance Programme, IDS, 2000
- Looks at participatory budgets and analyses the limits of State policies and the role of civil organisations in improving the quality of democratic life. Concentrating on this local level form of democratic management, the report cove...
- National Association of Postgraduate Centers in Economics, Brazil (ANPEC)
- National Association of Postgraduate Centers in Economics of Brazil
