Capital movements
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- Heterodox policies are better suited to address lack of access to credit and inflationary pressure due to supply shocks
- ( R. Pollin;G. Epstein;J. Heintz / UNDP International Poverty Centre , 2008)
- This paper explores the alternative framework for monetary and financial policies developed by Weeks and McKinley which includes expansionary fiscal policy, a managed exchange-rate regime and a moneta...
- Local currency debt markets in the West African Economic and Monetary Union foster development but face policy challenges
- ( A.N.R. Sy / International Monetary Fund , 2007)
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Local currency-denominated government securities play a key role in the implementation of fiscal and monetary policy in developing countries. This paper analyses trends and developments in the rapi...
- Factors influencing the venture capital gap in Africa
- ( J. Adongo;C. Stork / Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit , 2006)
- This report examines the venture capital gap in Africa. It provides a synthesis of selected issues falling within the context of the investment climate, which may contribute to this gap. Selected issu...
How can growing inequalities in Asia be addressed?
- ( Asian Development Bank , 2007)
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Over the last decade, high rates of economic growth have become more common in Asian countries, yet it is widely believed that inequalities have also grown in many countries. How correct is this pe...
- Latin America in the global economy: a promising outlook for 2007-8
- ( O. Rosales;M. Kuwayama / United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean , 2007)
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This report is the main document published annually by the Division of International Trade and Integration of ECLAC. This year's edition provides analysis of:
... Risk-based public debt management and liquid domestic bond markets as strategies to achieve financial stability and global participation
- ( H. Blommestein;J. Santiso / OECD Development Centre , 2007)
- The central thesis of this paper is that risk-based public debt management and liquid domestic bond markets are important mutually reinforcing strategies for developing countries and particularly for ...
- How vulnerable is Latin America to external economic shocks?
- ( P. Österholm;J. Zettelmeyer / International Monetary Fund , 2007)
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This paper expolores the sensitivity of Latin American GDP growth to external developments using data from 1994 to 2006 on key external and Latin American variables. The paper finds that Latin Amer...
A road map for economic integration of the Caribbean Community
- ( N. Girvan / Caribbean Community Secretariat , 2007)
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This report is meant to provide a vision for the development of the Caribbean Community to which all stakeholders can give their support. It aims to serve as a basis for decisions by the Heads of G...
- Bank of the South: releasing Latin America from the shackles of neo-liberalism?
- ( R. Zibechi / Center for International Policy , 2007)
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The establishment of the Bank of the South (BoS) is an ambitious and strategic step in South American regional integration. This short report discusses the potential and limitations of the bank. It...
- Chinese aid is growing - but what do we really know about it?
- ( C. Lancaster / Center for Global Development, USA , 2007)
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China has become a major source of foreign aid in Asia, Latin America and especially in Africa. However, little is known about this aid and some Western aid agencies fear it may discourage nee...
