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Globalisation and monetary policy in emerging markets
Bank for International Settlements, 2005This document is a compilation of papers dealing with the effects of financial integration on emerging markets. The compilation holds a number of background papers which explore general issues of globalisation and monetary policy in emerging markets.DocumentThe determinants of liberalisation of FDI policy in developing countries: a cross-sectional analysis, 1992-2001
United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2005This study of changes in regulations affecting inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) during the 1990s confirms the shift in developing countries from State- directed, inward-looking economic strategies towards open markets and integration into the world economy.DocumentRelative prices and investment: an essay on resource allocation
International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2005This article challenges mainstream approaches to resource allocation within market economies. The author argues that since land, labour and capital are not homogeneous and are specific to particular economic activities, resources are not likely to be mobile.DocumentFinancial sector development in the Middle East and North Africa
International Monetary Fund, 2004Based on data collected on a wide range of financial sector indicators, this paper assesses financial sector development in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).DocumentFinance matters. Financial liberalisation: too much too soon?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002An efficient and stable financial system is important for economic growth and poverty reduction. The financial crises that have afflicted many countries in recent times have been a costly and painful reminder of the disastrous consequences for development of weak financial markets.DocumentPrivatization in Egypt and Tunisia: liberal outcomes and/or liberal policies?
Global Development Network, 2001This paper examines the different levels of success in liberalisation experienced by two countries with very similar economic histories: Egypt and Tunisia. It asks why one of these countries moved forward and the other lagged behind. Could the factors of success in Tunisia play a similar role in Egypt and vice versa?DocumentLiberalising China's capital account: lessons drawn from Thailand's experience
East Asian Regional Network, Global Development Network, 2000This article explores how China might choose to liberalise its capital account. The article emphasises the importance of nuanced and careful removal of capital restriction, allowing for quicker/radical removal of restrictions in some cases and slower/gradual removal in other cases.DocumentFinancial sector reforms and interest rate liberalization: the Kenya experience
African Economic Research Consortium, 1998The study tracks down the financial liberalization process in Kenya and empirically tests for the interest rate determination in a liberalized market.DocumentEconomic liberalisation and employment in South Asia
Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung, Bonn, 2000Examines the impact on employment growth (total, agriculture, industry), unemployment, real wages, wage inequalities between skilled and unskilled workers, women’s employment and child labour. It also analyses whether labour rigidities have affected the employment growth in South Asian countries.Pages
