IMF Working Paper 09/282 - “Lost Decade” in Translation: What
... What can be learned from history? To help assess current economic prospects, this paper recalls Japan’s banking crisis of the 1990s, sometimes dubbed the “lost decade”. Many commentators have noted the striking similarities between Japan’s lost decade and the ongoing crisis, notably with respect to ...
... What can be learned from history? To help assess current economic prospects, this paper recalls Japan’s banking crisis of the 1990s, sometimes dubbed the “lost decade”. Many commentators have noted the striking similarities between Japan’s lost decade and the ongoing crisis, notably with respect to ...
File - Mrs. Roberts SAB
... conditions. Some of these conditions might include reducing corruption, increasing democracy, and adopting Western-style free market conditions. A common requirement, for example, is to reduce government spending on social programs. This practice has been criticized by opponents of globalization, wh ...
... conditions. Some of these conditions might include reducing corruption, increasing democracy, and adopting Western-style free market conditions. A common requirement, for example, is to reduce government spending on social programs. This practice has been criticized by opponents of globalization, wh ...
Peter Chow Presentation
... through re-adjustment of the macro economy by reducing the national savings, both private (reducing the excessive savings) and public (reducing the budget surplus). While correcting the trade account through currency adjustment is a partial equilibrium approach, the way of reducing national saving i ...
... through re-adjustment of the macro economy by reducing the national savings, both private (reducing the excessive savings) and public (reducing the budget surplus). While correcting the trade account through currency adjustment is a partial equilibrium approach, the way of reducing national saving i ...
The Cultural Dimension of Globalization
... by the rapid development of new information and transportation technologies. These innovations are reshaping the social landscape of human life. The Internet relays distant information in real time, and satellites provide consumers with instant pictures of remote events. The intensification of world ...
... by the rapid development of new information and transportation technologies. These innovations are reshaping the social landscape of human life. The Internet relays distant information in real time, and satellites provide consumers with instant pictures of remote events. The intensification of world ...
View/Open
... association obtained between finance and growth in cross-country studies. Knowing where it does and where it doesnt is crucial for policy makers. Understanding why there is such variation across countries is an important next step for both policy makers and academics, as it holds the key to success ...
... association obtained between finance and growth in cross-country studies. Knowing where it does and where it doesnt is crucial for policy makers. Understanding why there is such variation across countries is an important next step for both policy makers and academics, as it holds the key to success ...
Finding the correct statistical source Official statistics: United
... Economic and social data from member states enabling international comparisons. Full access to OECD publications is available via SUPrimo. (Enter OECD iLibrary into the search box) World Bank Comprehensive sets of data about development in countries around the world. Search by country, topic or indi ...
... Economic and social data from member states enabling international comparisons. Full access to OECD publications is available via SUPrimo. (Enter OECD iLibrary into the search box) World Bank Comprehensive sets of data about development in countries around the world. Search by country, topic or indi ...
Mr. Mushtaq Khan
... The Paris Declaration on ownership gives developing countries the space to define their own strategies to develop accountability through taxation and service delivery ...
... The Paris Declaration on ownership gives developing countries the space to define their own strategies to develop accountability through taxation and service delivery ...
Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies
... Once financial markets have been liberalized, however, powerful business interests that own banks will want to prevent the supervisors from doing their jobs properly, and so prudential supervisors may not act in the public interest. Powerful business interests that contribute heavily to politicians’ ...
... Once financial markets have been liberalized, however, powerful business interests that own banks will want to prevent the supervisors from doing their jobs properly, and so prudential supervisors may not act in the public interest. Powerful business interests that contribute heavily to politicians’ ...
Decline, Destitution and the Transition to Democracy: A
... Implications for Kérékou: Patrimonial destruction and Political decline Understanding the important and influential role of the patrimonial system within the government and governance of Benin and Togo is intrinsic to understanding the relationship between the state of the economy and the capacity ...
... Implications for Kérékou: Patrimonial destruction and Political decline Understanding the important and influential role of the patrimonial system within the government and governance of Benin and Togo is intrinsic to understanding the relationship between the state of the economy and the capacity ...
State Development Planning: Did it Create an East Asian Miracle?
... the economy. They specifically leave some room for functioning market prices, both in consumer and producer goods markets. Wade even says that planners must look at promoted industries’ success and profitability in international markets to see if the investments were justified. But because the marke ...
... the economy. They specifically leave some room for functioning market prices, both in consumer and producer goods markets. Wade even says that planners must look at promoted industries’ success and profitability in international markets to see if the investments were justified. But because the marke ...
IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS)
... and human societies have become increasingly interdependent. This interdependence burgeoned as a result of the phenomenal technological advancement of the last two decades leading to improve communication; the virtual disappearance of the Cold War; the weakening of trade barriers; the integration of ...
... and human societies have become increasingly interdependent. This interdependence burgeoned as a result of the phenomenal technological advancement of the last two decades leading to improve communication; the virtual disappearance of the Cold War; the weakening of trade barriers; the integration of ...
A How to Prevent Another Crisis Country Report: Thailand *
... capital inflow because the value of the baht was under heavy pressure. And when the baht became stable, even though Thai interest rates had been cut by more than half, there were more capital inflows than during the crisis. Non-resident baht account (Table 5) It is not surprising that deposit rate d ...
... capital inflow because the value of the baht was under heavy pressure. And when the baht became stable, even though Thai interest rates had been cut by more than half, there were more capital inflows than during the crisis. Non-resident baht account (Table 5) It is not surprising that deposit rate d ...
Caribbean Corner: IMF Newsletter for the Caribbean Region
... only in the Western Hemisphere Department, but in Africa, Asia and Europe, the international experience helped because it puts perspective on what we do. The key takeaways are the rigor of working at the Fund, the review process and attention to detail, and the importance of communicating with diffe ...
... only in the Western Hemisphere Department, but in Africa, Asia and Europe, the international experience helped because it puts perspective on what we do. The key takeaways are the rigor of working at the Fund, the review process and attention to detail, and the importance of communicating with diffe ...
Chapter 1
... Africa by a French oil company that transported it to the United States in a ship owned by a Greek shipping line. While driving to work, the American might talk to her stockbroker (using a headset) on a Apple iPhone that was designed in California and assembled in China using chip sets produced in J ...
... Africa by a French oil company that transported it to the United States in a ship owned by a Greek shipping line. While driving to work, the American might talk to her stockbroker (using a headset) on a Apple iPhone that was designed in California and assembled in China using chip sets produced in J ...
Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies
... Once financial markets have been liberalized, however, powerful business interests that own banks will want to prevent the supervisors from doing their jobs properly, and so prudential supervisors may not act in the public interest. Powerful business interests that contribute heavily to politicians’ ...
... Once financial markets have been liberalized, however, powerful business interests that own banks will want to prevent the supervisors from doing their jobs properly, and so prudential supervisors may not act in the public interest. Powerful business interests that contribute heavily to politicians’ ...
Do you believe in Asia? Chinese bonds and the renminbi
... interest rate and may fall in value if interest rates change. The assets and liabilities of the investments may be denominated in Asian currencies which is different from the base currency of the investments. Therefore, the investments maybe affected favorably or unfavorably by exchange control regu ...
... interest rate and may fall in value if interest rates change. The assets and liabilities of the investments may be denominated in Asian currencies which is different from the base currency of the investments. Therefore, the investments maybe affected favorably or unfavorably by exchange control regu ...
Lecture 1 090904 - Michigan State University
... sufficient to understand that the poor of the world need globalization as much as the rich do; it is also important to make sure that they actually get what they need. This may require extensive institutional reform, even as globalization is defended. There is also a need for more clarity in formula ...
... sufficient to understand that the poor of the world need globalization as much as the rich do; it is also important to make sure that they actually get what they need. This may require extensive institutional reform, even as globalization is defended. There is also a need for more clarity in formula ...
European Perspectives on the Global Financial Crisis: Introduction
... over the last few years, the United States proved unwilling to reduce consumption and increase savings while countervailing measures were equally unpalatable to China, Japan and other major exporters. A burgeoning currentaccount deficit in the United States was matched by massive capital inflows, ma ...
... over the last few years, the United States proved unwilling to reduce consumption and increase savings while countervailing measures were equally unpalatable to China, Japan and other major exporters. A burgeoning currentaccount deficit in the United States was matched by massive capital inflows, ma ...
The Political Economy of Sovereign Borrowing
... In response to the 2008-2009 global …nancial crisis, some countries such as the United States attempted to stimulate their economies to protect jobs and wages. When facing …nancial crises, developing-country governments – and highly indebted countries more generally – often face a more limited set o ...
... In response to the 2008-2009 global …nancial crisis, some countries such as the United States attempted to stimulate their economies to protect jobs and wages. When facing …nancial crises, developing-country governments – and highly indebted countries more generally – often face a more limited set o ...
Factor Accumulation and the Determinants of TFP in the
... GDP growth in the GCC has been considerably higher than in advanced economies or other oil exporters since 1986. The paper shows that the GCC countries have swiftly accumulated large stocks of physical capital but the population increase and the shift away from oil meant that capital intensity actua ...
... GDP growth in the GCC has been considerably higher than in advanced economies or other oil exporters since 1986. The paper shows that the GCC countries have swiftly accumulated large stocks of physical capital but the population increase and the shift away from oil meant that capital intensity actua ...
Macedonia: The Road of Transition to Prosperity
... selling public enterprises to foreign investors, because domestic firms are otherwise unable to raise the required amount of capital to modernize and increase productivity. While macroeconomic policies are positively correlated with economic growth, the argument that prioritize such policies do not ...
... selling public enterprises to foreign investors, because domestic firms are otherwise unable to raise the required amount of capital to modernize and increase productivity. While macroeconomic policies are positively correlated with economic growth, the argument that prioritize such policies do not ...
Chapter 12
... budgets, trade balances, and currency values have set off several crises in developing countries • These are often the result of overexpansionary fiscal policies • Once people suspect an overvalued exchange rate, capital flight out of the country begins Copyright © 2011 Pearson Addison-Wesley. All r ...
... budgets, trade balances, and currency values have set off several crises in developing countries • These are often the result of overexpansionary fiscal policies • Once people suspect an overvalued exchange rate, capital flight out of the country begins Copyright © 2011 Pearson Addison-Wesley. All r ...
Privatization and SOE Restructuring
... • Transformational change is best carried out rapidly rather than in an evolutionary manner. However, rapid and effective organizational and cultural change requires leadership skills and clarity of vision, management synergy, appropriate organizational structures, the reform of work practices and i ...
... • Transformational change is best carried out rapidly rather than in an evolutionary manner. However, rapid and effective organizational and cultural change requires leadership skills and clarity of vision, management synergy, appropriate organizational structures, the reform of work practices and i ...
Globalization: Its Effects
... challenges such as environmental degradation, over-population, over-consumption, public health, and education. The integrating global economy, legal system, culture, infrastructure and the widespread recognition and acceptance of human rights such as equality of opportunity, and freedom of thought a ...
... challenges such as environmental degradation, over-population, over-consumption, public health, and education. The integrating global economy, legal system, culture, infrastructure and the widespread recognition and acceptance of human rights such as equality of opportunity, and freedom of thought a ...
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... more surprisingly, by economists at some international institutions, especially at the IMF, have advocated expansionary fiscal policies and slower paces of fiscal consolidation, by countries with already high fiscal deficits and large public debts, including the United States, the UK and other count ...
... more surprisingly, by economists at some international institutions, especially at the IMF, have advocated expansionary fiscal policies and slower paces of fiscal consolidation, by countries with already high fiscal deficits and large public debts, including the United States, the UK and other count ...