International capital flows
- Chinese banking in Africa
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The Chinese drive into the resource sector in Africa has already received much attention in the media and academic literature. This article looks at the role of Chinese financial institutions in support of its resource strategy and entry into the previously unknown African market.
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- 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...
- Policy changes to ensure that the world that emerges from global crisis is better than the one that caused it
- ( International Cooperation for Development and Solidarity , 2009)
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The global crises grew out of an economic model that is fuelled by risk-taking and speculation, with lopsided standards that cannot effectively supervise such behaviour. The present model of growth...
Global financial systems show early signs of stabilisation but more action needed says IMF
- ( World Economic and Financial Surveys Series , 2009)
- The global financial system remains under severe stress. This Global Financial Stability report from the IMF comes at a time when the crisis is spreading to households and so individuals all over the ...
Capital flows, the exchange rate and related issues in Malaysia
- ( M. Khor / Third World Network , 2009)
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Malaysia had a relatively open financial system, when the financial crisis struck in 1997. This openness contributed to the conditions for the crisis, especially the inflow of foreign portfolio inv...
- Impacts & responses to financial crisis on developing countries
- ( S. Jones;J. Ocampo / International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth , 2009)
- One of the key channels for transmission of the crisis from developed to developing countries has been via private capital flows though the impact of this has been more severe for emerging markets tha...
- Policy advice for different aspects of the global financial crisis
- ( N. McCulloch;A. Schmidt;A. Sumner / Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK , 2009)
- This document comprises of a set of briefs which discuss policy responses to the financial crisis. They came out of rapid research projects from the UK Institute of Development Studies for publication...
- Building up cushions to avoid draining liquidity during periods of crisis
- ( United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development , 2009)
- The current global financial crisis arose amidst the failure of the international community to give the globalised economy credible global rules. This is true especially with regard to international f...
- Regulatory systems required to recover from the global financial crisis
- ( L. Kodres;A. Narain / Finance and Development, IMF , 2009)
- This article from the IMF’s Finance and Development publication argues that one of the key contributors to the global financial crisis was inadequate regulation. Regulatory structures are fragme...
- Developing and emerging market countries face the challenges of stabilisation, protecting longer-term growth and development and protecting the vulnerable
- ( World Bank , 2009)
- The sharp global contraction is affecting both advanced and developing countries. ...
- The efficient way to intervene in the foreign exchange market
- ( K. Basu / Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development , 2008)
- Central banks in developing countries, wanting to devalue the domestic currency, usually intervene in the foreign exchange market by buying up foreign currency using domestic money often backing this ...
