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USCC Economic Issue Brief - RMB Internationalization.pdf
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, 2014China is by all measures a global economic power: it is the world’s largest exporter and second-largest importer of goods and services, the largest holder of foreign exchange reserves, and the second-largest economy.DocumentThe development implications of the fracking revolution
Overseas Development Institute, 2014A larger number of countries are exposed to a potential trade shock emerging from a change in US oil imports including Angola, Congo, and Nigeria. An increase in fracking in China with the same size in the trade shock would double the effect. The total estimated effects from a reduction in US oil imports from African countries amount to US$32 billion.DocumentBuilding BRICs by building stadiums: preliminary reflections on recent and future sports mega-events in four emerging economies
International Research Institute for Sport Studies, UK, 2014Research on sports mega-events throughout the world has demonstrated that the benefits of staging them tend to be overestimated and the costs underestimated.DocumentIt is not just about economic growth in China: finances matter
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2014Banks in China have provided a risk cover for the lenders by bailing them out whenever they missed their payments in the bond market. Non-performing loans (NPL), in particular, have been a disturbing feature of China’s financial sector. Recent financial defaults by a rising number of companies in China indicate a brewing danger to the financial system.DocumentFrom isolation to integration? A study of Chinese retailers in Dakar
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2010Starting from the late 1990s, more and more Chinese have migrated to Senegal, concentrating and opening small shops along the Boulevard Général de Gaulle, one of the major roads in Dakar.DocumentBanking in Nigeria and Chinese economic diplomacy in Africa
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2010While Sino–Nigerian relations have grown significantly since the 1970s, several aspects of the relationship have been controversial and difficult. However, the special attraction the two countries hold for each other has made the relationship persist, even amid difficulties and challenges.DocumentReserve Management in Asia: changing contours and challenges
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2012Reserve management assumed centre stage in policymaking in Asia after the massive collateral damage caused during the 1997-98 East Asian financial crisis spreading all over the region.DocumentIs China's slowdown for real?
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2012In recent months, China’s economy has been showing signs of slowing down. The country’s GDP growth rate fell below 9 per cent in the third quarter of 2011. Although the reversal of the growth trends is only marginal, it has nonetheless made news because such a trend has not been seen for quite a while.DocumentInternationalisation of Yuan
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2012This policy brief tracks policies being followed by China on internationalising its currency and reducing the need to depend on the US dollar. This follows the efforts of China to build a strong position in the global economy.DocumentThe dynamic south, economic development and inclusive growth: the challenges ahead
The Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning, 2013High wage inequality is a major policy concern in Brazil, India, China and South Africa. Recent literature points to the need to examine the role of minimum wages or unionisation and their links to inequality within labour markets and the role of social protection.Pages
