Financial crises and recovery
- Protifolon: Impact of global financial crisis on the economy of Bangladesh
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A new policy briefing series from DNet draws on a range of research and analysis from Bangladesh think tanks and research organisations to examine the subsequent impacts of financial crisis in Bangladesh - particularly in the context of trade, exports migration and remittances.
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- What other regions can learn from Latin America's growth models
- ( L. Rojas-Suarez / Center for Global Development, USA , 2010)
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Latin America seems to have fared relatively well during the recent international financial crisis, in contrast to previous financial crises episodes, in that domestic banking systems rem...
Principles for policymakers to reassure investors and the public after the financial crisis
- ( International Monetary Fund , 2010)
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As the financial crisis winds down, policymakers need to formulate and begin to implement strategies for exiting from crisis related intervention policies. This paper identifies broad principles fo...
- Fallout from the financial crisis will change the landscape for finance and growth over the next 10 years
- ( World Bank , 2010)
- Developing countries facing higher borrowing costs, lower credit levels, and reduced international capital flows. 2010's Global Economic Prospects report examines the consequences of the financial cri...
- How to make fiscal policy in Chile more counter-cyclical
- ( Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , 2010)
- This policy brief presents the assessment and recommendations of the 2010 OECD Economic Survey of Chile. The paper notes that the global economic recession hit Chile both through a sharp deterioration...
- Labour markets will continue to struggle despite signs of economic growth
- ( International Labour Organization , 2010)
- Even though the global economy appeared to start growing again during the closing months of 2009, labour markets showed little sign of improving. The number of unemployed persons is estimated at 212 m...
- The proportion of older persons in the world will double by 2050
- ( Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations , 2009)
- This report provides a description of global trends in population ageing and includes a series of indicators of the ageing process by development regions, major areas, regions and countries. This edit...
- The financial crisis and pensions - the real crisis is yet to come
- ( World Bank , 2010)
- The financial crisis has had significant impacts on pension systems in the Europe and Central Asia region (ECA), tempting governments to make policy changes in response to the increased pension ...
- The importance of social protection systems in encouraging fairer division of paid and unpaid work
- ( United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean , 2009)
- This paper links trends in poverty and income distribution with social protection systems, placing special emphasis on how these systems have responded to the social impacts of recent crisis. The repo...
- Creating a suitability standard for reverse mortgages and equity conversion products
- ( T. Twomey;R. Jurgens / National Consumer Law Center , 2009)
- This paper claims that the consumer protections built into the old reverse mortgages programme are being eclipsed by the drive to exploit senior home equity by major banks and insurance companies, amo...
- How can Heavily Indebted Poor Countries tackle their burgeoning debt?
- ( A. Presbitero (ed) / Money and Finance Research group , 2009)
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The current debt crisis in the Heavily Indebted and Poor Countries (HIPC) is hindering economic growth due to increasing bilateral loans and concessional lending, lack of macroeconomic adjustments ...
