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  Voices from the South. The impact of the global financial crisis on developing countries

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008

  The global financial crisis is already beginning to have an impact on the ‘real economy’ in poorer countries around the world. However, the debate in the west about the impact of the crisis has largely ignored its impact on the developing world, and the voices of people from these countries are rarely heard.
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  China's export-import bank and Africa: new lending, new challenges

  Center for Global Development, USA, 2006

  This brief presents basic facts about Export-Import Bank of China (China ExIm) and identifies potential implications for Africa and the West. The brief concludes that, to the extent that Chinese export credit promotes economic growth in Africa, recent trends should be welcomed.
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  Neither a borrower nor a lender: does China's zero net foreign asset position make economic sense?

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2005

  China in the past few years has emerged as a net foreign creditor on the international scene with net foreign assets slightly greater than zero percent of wealth. This paper starts from the fact that this is surprising given that China is a relatively poor country with a capital-labour ratio about one-fifth the world average and one-tenth the U.S. level.
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  Domestic money transfer services for migrant workers in China

  Microfinance Gateway, CGAP, 2005

  This document is the executive summary of a study which aims to understand the demand for and supply of the remittance services for migrant workers in China in order to recommend ways to improve the remittance services, with the ultimate goal of contributing to the improvement of the income and welfare of migrant workers and their families and to promote the overall income growth and equity in Chi
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  Will China eat our lunch or take us out to dinner? Simulating the transition paths of the U.S., EU, Japan and China

  National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2005

  People in the developed world are ageing, and economic projections have shown how this demographic is likely to lead to capital shortage, reducing real wages per unit of human capital in order to compensate for benefit-related tax hikes. This paper posits that adding China to the model dramatically alters this prediction.
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  Capital Controls: Country Experiences with Their Use and Liberalization

  International Monetary Fund, 2000

  Aims to develop a deeper understanding of the role that capital controls may play in coping with volatile movements of capital, as well as complex issues surrounding capital account liberalization. It provides a detailed analysis of specific country cases to shed light on the potential benefits or costs of capital controls, including those used in crisis situations.