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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- Long term declining trend of profitability has deepened due to undirected and partial deregulations
- ( M. Hossain;F. Rafiq / Bangladesh Online Research Network , 2011)
- This paper analyses the behaviour of the Japanese banks at the outset of the asset price bubble in the late 1980s. The paper argues that with the advent of financial deregulations, the declining trend...
- The world is urbanising - time to focus on individual cities rather than whole economies?
- ( McKinsey Global Institute , 2011)
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Half of the world populations live in cities. Yet, over the next 15 years, the center of gravity of the urban world will move south, and even more decisively, east. This report draws insights from ...
- Trade negotiations and globalisation - the experience of India - tables, charts, notes and references
- ( S. Roy / Eldis Document Store , 2010)
- Tables notes and charts for occasional paper, "Globalisation, trade and development: India in a comparative frame", that explores the relationship between globalisation, trade negotiations a...
- Trade negotiations and globalisation - the experience of India, parts 2 and 3
- ( S. Roy / Eldis Document Store , 2009)
- Globalisation, trade and development: India in a comparative frame: this paper is in three parts. Part 1 uncovers the historical process of trade negotiations from the inception of GATT (1947),the WTO...
- Trade negotiations and globalisation - the experience of India
- ( S. Roy / Eldis Document Store , 2009)
- This paper explores the relationship between globalisation, trade negotiations and development through a comparative political economy study of India -an 'emerging giant'. ...
- Financial Crisis generated significant support: using Special Drawing Rights for public investment to promote developments
- ( S. Ambrose;B. Muchhala / Third World Network , 2010)
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This paper reviews the recent developments in Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), an international reserve asset, created by the IMF. It recommends mobilisation of resources for development finance in l...
- 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...
