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Towards an Asian “Bretton Woods” for restructuring of the regional financial architecture
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008Despite a plethora of programs for increased financial co-operation in Asia, there has been very little real progress in developing a regional architecture for financial co-operation in Asia.DocumentEast Asian infrastructure development in a comparative global perspective: an analysis of RIS infrastructure index
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008Development of infrastructure is one of the key priorities of East Asia Summit (EAS) countries. By constructing an Infrastructure Index for 104 countries comprising all the EAS members, this paper examines the levels of infrastructure attainment of EAS countries in a comparative global perspective over time and space.DocumentEconometric modeling of world oil supplies: terminal price and the time to depletion
Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2012The exhaustion of oil is an important shortcoming in a growing world economy where real output is expected to rise over the foreseeable future. This paper develops a novel approach by which to identify the price of oil at the time of depletion, the so-called "terminal price" of oil.DocumentEmerging economies as sources of investment and appropriate technology: evidence from India
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008The BICS countries (Brazil, India, China, and South Africa) have developed strong linkages with fellow developing countries in the realms of trade, investment and technology. This paper analyses the major trends in India’s linkages with other developing countries with specific focus on technology.DocumentRise of BICS and the world economy implications of india’s recent expansion on developing countries
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008The rise of emerging countries has caused a profound impact on the balance of economic powers in the global economy.DocumentInternationalization of Indian enterprises: patterns, strategies, ownership advantages and implications
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008The recent spate of large cross-border acquisitions e.g. Tata SteelCorus, Hindalco-Novelis, and Tata Motors-Jaguar/Land Rover, among others and Greenfield investments by Indian companies have helped in focusing attention on the emergence of new corporate players on the global scene.DocumentEfficiency gains from liberalizing labor mobility
Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2013The relation between cross-country labour mobility and world GDP needs further study. This paper investigates the effect of a complete liberalisation of international labour mobility on the allocation of the world labour force, world GDP/income level, and its distribution across countries and regions.DocumentExchange rate regimes for post-conflict recovery
Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2013The economic agenda for post-conflict transition has been dominated by issues of aid effectiveness. This paper argues that the received literature has largely ignored the important issue of what constitutes an optimal exchange rate and monetary regime for post-conflict countries.DocumentTransportation cost and trade competitiveness: empirical evidence from India
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008India has been witnessing a sharp rise in merchandise trade and showing greater trade interdependence on a large variety of goods, particularly in intermediate and capital goods. However, higher transportation costs continue to impede India’s trade. Costlier transportation prohibits trade in India and taxes the trade in the way tariff does.DocumentChanging economic power in the world economy
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008Two features stand out in the development of the world economy in the past years: increasing integration and a major hiatus in the growth of the different economies from 1973-74. This paper analyses the implications of the rapid growth of China and India for the structure of the world economy and the distribution of economic power among different countries.Pages
