- Finance and Development (IMF)
- International Monetary Fund, 1999
- Quarterly journal from the IMF, reporting on IMF research and news. Inlcudes section focusing on a newsworthy topic.
- The World Bank and the IMF: how do they differ? (IMF)
- International Monetary Fund, 1999
- Role of the IMF: financing and its interactions with adjustment and surveillance
- International Monetary Fund, 1999
- Confronting budget deficits (IMF)
- International Monetary Fund, 1999
- Fiscal reforms that work (IMF)
- International Monetary Fund, 1999
- Guidelines for fiscal adjustment (IMF)
- International Monetary Fund, 1999
- Protecting the Poor During Adjustment (World Bank)
- HNPFLASH, 1999
- Banking crises in emerging economies: origins and policy options
- M. Goldstein; P. Turner / Bank for International Settlements, 1999
- There are two reasons why banking problems in the emerging economies merit particular attention: first, the serious consequences for the local economies and, secondly, the fallout on other countries as international financial markets ...
- Regulatory Challenges for Source Countries of Surges in Capital Flows
- S. Griffith-Jones / Institute of Development Studies UK, 1997
- One of the more surprising developments in international financial markets over the last decade has been the growing role of foreign portfolio investment as a channel for international capital flows to developing countries. This is no...
- India is failing to attract expatriate investment
- A. Guha; A. S. Ray / Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2000
- This paper offers estimated econometric models of FDI inflows into both China and India, making a distinction between multinational versus expatriate investments and provides statistics and analysis for both countries. Findings...
- Guide to World Trading Syetem
- World Trade Net, 2000
- Intended to help firms to better understand how the multilateral trade system works and how it affects the business of export and import. Covers: Trading Strategy Products Pricing Di
- Domestic Causes of Currency Crises: Policy Lessons for Crisis Avoidance
- H. Reisen / East Asia Crisis Workshop, IDS, 1998
- Focusses on those countries with excellent macroeconomic fundamentals that recently turned from financial-market darlings to financial-crisis victims within months: Chile 1982, Mexico 1994 and now the five Asian victims. It will be ar...
- The Asian crisis and Human Development
- G. Ranis; F. Stewart / East Asia Crisis Workshop, IDS, 1988
- Paper aims to analyse the nature of pro-Human Development adjustment in the five countries seriously affected by the crisis: Thailand, Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. The effects of the crisis on Human Development depe...
- World Investment Report 1997
- World Investment Report, UNCTAD, 1997
- Comprehensive analysis of international investment issues. 1997 report addresses the following questions: What are the latest trends in global, regional and national FDI flows? Who are the largest transnational...
- Do budgets really matter?: evidence from public spending on education and health in Uganda
- E. Ablo; R. Reinikka / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1998
- Surveys can provide a useful reality check where institutions are weak. Certainly, budgets and official statistics are inadequate as a guide for policymakers. Ablo and Reinikka demonstrate that budget allocations alone can be misleadi...
- Export growth and the exchange rate [in China]
- Y Yang / National Centre for Development Studies, Australia, 1998
- Since the onset of the Asian financial crisis in July 1997, China’s export growth has become a focus of many economic observers. The health of the export sector has two important implications: one for China’s overall economi...
- Challenges for China’s financial reform
- Y Huang / National Centre for Development Studies, Australia, 1998
- Assesses the probabe effects of the Asian Financial crisis on China in the light of ongoing Chinese financial and banking reforms
- Adjustment and Poverty in Asia: Old Solutions and New Problems
- F. Stewart / Queen Elizabeth House Library, University of Oxford, 1998
- Analyses how adjustment policies affected the poor in Asian economies, focussing on the period up to 1997. It shows that there was a significant reduction in both private income poverty and social income poverty over the previous thir...
- What Explains the Success or Failure of Structural Adjustment Programs?
- D. Dollar; J. Svensson / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1998
- A few political economy variables can successfully predict the outcome of an adjustment loan 75 percent of the time. To select promising candidates for adjustment, the World Bank must do a better job of understanding which environment...
- World Investment report 1998
- World Investment Report, UNCTAD, 1998
- Report documents the continuing growth of FDI which reached new record levels in 1997. Apart from standard chapters featuring FDI trends at the global and regional levels, the report covers policy developments as well as the top 100 l...
- Department of Economics, Strathclyde University
- University department. Research interests in the Department are wide-ranging, with particular emphasis on Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Regional Economics and Energy Economics.
- Development bank of Latin America
- Secretaría General Iberoamericana (SEGIB)
- SEGIB is an Inter-governmental organisation for the provision of institutional and technical support to the Iberoamerican Conference and the Iberoamerican Summit Meeting of Heads of State and Heads of Government. SEGIB has member countries in Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula - Spain, Portugal and Andorra.
- International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
- The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) is a non-profit business organisation created in June 1999 to establish a functional international framework for trading in greenhouse gas emission reductions.
- Africa Progress Panel
- The Africa Progress Panel consists of a group of individuals who lend their time to track and encourage progress in Africa, and to underscore shared responsibility between African leaders and their international partners for sustaining it. A Geneva-based Secretariat supports the Panel in three main areas: research and policy; advocacy and communication; and preparation of APP core produ...
- Jubilee South Asia Pacific Movement on Debt and Development (JSAPMDD)
- Jubilee South Asia Pacific Movement on Debt and Development (JSAPMDD) is a regional alliance of peoples’ movements, community organisations, coalitions, NGOs and networks.
- International Growth Centre (IGC)
- The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research. Based at LSE and in partnership with Oxford University, the IGC is initiated and funded by DFID. The IGC has 13 active country programmes in 12 countries (Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, India (Bihar state and Central), Mozambiqu...
- University of Western Australia
- Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance (FS UNEP)
- Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance is a strategic cooperation between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (Frankfurt School).
- Long-Run Economic Perspectives of an Ageing Society (LEPAS)
- The EU member countries will be increasingly populated by older people. Nearly 25 percent of people in the European Union in 2030 can be above age 65, up from about 17 percent in 2005. Europe's old-age dependency ratio (the number of people age 65 and older compared with the number of working-age people ages 15-64) could more than double by 2050, from one in every four to fewer than one in every t...
