Financial crisis
- Incomplete financial sector reform in most SADC countries represents an opportunity for regional co-operation and integration
- R. Mowatt / Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2001
- This paper looks at the role that SADC can realistically play in developing the financial systems of the countries of Southern Africa. The reviews some of the literature and theory around financial sector reform relating it to Souther...
- Simulations of the quantitative impact of debt responses on economic performance
- M. Chitiga; R. Mabugu / WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001
- Is Zimbabwe's experience symptomatic of a structural adjustment programme (SAP) or is simply a result of 'local' mismanagement? This paper attempts to show that, while the last of these reasons predominates, there are lessons to be dr...
- Bad news for the urban poor
- J. Levinsohn; S. Berry; J. Friedman / National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 1999
- Did the recent financial crisis in Indonesia result in dramatic price increases? In the Indonesian case the very poor appear the most vulnerable. The results emphasize the importance of heterogeneity when measuring the impact of the I...
- Trade and Development Report 2001: Global Trends and Prospects and Financial Architecture
- United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2001
- Report offers an assessment of recent trends and prospects in the world economy, with particular focus on the impact that developments and policies in the industrial economies are likely to have on prospects in the developing world. ...
- Past productivity increases in Cuba result from stabalisation and liberalisation
- E. Hernandez-Cata / International Monetary Fund, 2001
- The collapse of the Cuban economy following the cessation of Soviet assistance gave way to a strong recovery in 1994-1996. The author proposes three possible explanations for this recovery: that it never took pla...
- Well capitalised and prudent banks help to avoid financial crisis
- P. Disyatat / International Monetary Fund, 2001
- The article indicates that: typically, analysis of currency crisis emphasise the trade-off between high interest rates and the political costs of devaluing. Usually the debate is framed in terms of a devaluation versus ...
- Public finances and economic transition
- Luca Barbone; Hana Polackova / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996
- Fiscal accounts will probably remain under pressure in most transition economies. Barbone and Polackova analyze developments in general government spending and revenues for 26 former socialist economies for 1989-94. The ...
- Trade and the accumulation and diffusion of knowledge
- Pier Carlo Padoan / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996
- The accumulation of knowledge affects trade performance and competitiveness, but trade also (through imports) affects the accumulation of knowledge. Padoan examines the properties of a dynamic disequilibrium model focused on tr...
- Reforming the international financial architecture: the East Asian view
- M.B. Lamberte / Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2000
- Despite the measures that have already been put in place to strengthen the international financial architecture in the wake of the Asian financial crisis, still much remain to be done. This paper tries to distinguish developing econom...
- How can Indonesia's flagging banking system be revived?
- L. Halim / East Asian Regional Network, Global Development Network, 2000
- This article explores possible, effective interventions open to Indonesian actors, which may facilitate the revival of Indonesia's flagging banking sector. These include: Encouraging relevant parties to synchronise thei...
- Incomplete financial sector reform in most SADC countries represents an opportunity for regional co-operation and integration
- R. Mowatt / Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2001
- This paper looks at the role that SADC can realistically play in developing the financial systems of the countries of Southern Africa. The reviews some of the literature and theory around financial sector reform relating it to Souther...
- Simulations of the quantitative impact of debt responses on economic performance
- M. Chitiga; R. Mabugu / WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001
- Is Zimbabwe's experience symptomatic of a structural adjustment programme (SAP) or is simply a result of 'local' mismanagement? This paper attempts to show that, while the last of these reasons predominates, there are lessons to be dr...
- Bad news for the urban poor
- J. Levinsohn; S. Berry; J. Friedman / National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 1999
- Did the recent financial crisis in Indonesia result in dramatic price increases? In the Indonesian case the very poor appear the most vulnerable. The results emphasize the importance of heterogeneity when measuring the impact of the I...
- Trade and Development Report 2001: Global Trends and Prospects and Financial Architecture
- United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2001
- Report offers an assessment of recent trends and prospects in the world economy, with particular focus on the impact that developments and policies in the industrial economies are likely to have on prospects in the developing world. ...
- Past productivity increases in Cuba result from stabalisation and liberalisation
- E. Hernandez-Cata / International Monetary Fund, 2001
- The collapse of the Cuban economy following the cessation of Soviet assistance gave way to a strong recovery in 1994-1996. The author proposes three possible explanations for this recovery: that it never took pla...
- Well capitalised and prudent banks help to avoid financial crisis
- P. Disyatat / International Monetary Fund, 2001
- The article indicates that: typically, analysis of currency crisis emphasise the trade-off between high interest rates and the political costs of devaluing. Usually the debate is framed in terms of a devaluation versus ...
- Public finances and economic transition
- Luca Barbone; Hana Polackova / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996
- Fiscal accounts will probably remain under pressure in most transition economies. Barbone and Polackova analyze developments in general government spending and revenues for 26 former socialist economies for 1989-94. The ...
- Trade and the accumulation and diffusion of knowledge
- Pier Carlo Padoan / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996
- The accumulation of knowledge affects trade performance and competitiveness, but trade also (through imports) affects the accumulation of knowledge. Padoan examines the properties of a dynamic disequilibrium model focused on tr...
- Reforming the international financial architecture: the East Asian view
- M.B. Lamberte / Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2000
- Despite the measures that have already been put in place to strengthen the international financial architecture in the wake of the Asian financial crisis, still much remain to be done. This paper tries to distinguish developing econom...
- How can Indonesia's flagging banking system be revived?
- L. Halim / East Asian Regional Network, Global Development Network, 2000
- This article explores possible, effective interventions open to Indonesian actors, which may facilitate the revival of Indonesia's flagging banking sector. These include: Encouraging relevant parties to synchronise thei...
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