International Economics category: 4483 books
Security and Migration in Asia
The dynamics of securitisation
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2008
Security and Migration in Asia explores how various forms of unregulated and illegal forms of human movement within Asia and beyond the region have come to be treated as 'security' issues, and whether and how a 'securitization' framework enables a more effective response to them. The process and...
The World Bank and the post-Washington Consensus in Vietnam and Indonesia
Inheritance of Loss
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
This book explores the history, structure and current operations of the World Bank, which despite being the largest development organisation and the largest development research body in the world with tremendous direct and indirect influence on developing economies, has rarely received the critical...
by International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
Finance and Development, June 2016
World Economic Outlook, April 2015
Uneven Growth: Short- and Long-Term Factors
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Global growth remains moderate and uneven, and a number of complex forces are shaping the outlook. These include medium- and long-term trends, global shocks, and many country- or region-specific factors. The April 2015 WEO examines the causes and implications of recent trends, including lower oil prices,...
by International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Finance and Development, September 2016
by Jerry Ukaigwe
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
This book analyses the emerging jurisprudence of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and seamlessly knits together all the disparate texts, policies and judicial decisions into a single, coherent resource. The work is deliberately crafted to address the lack of a comprehensive...
Solidarity in the European Union
A Fundamental Value in Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
This volume approaches the current crisis of solidarity in the European Union from a multidisciplinary perspective. The contributions explore the concept of solidarity, its role in the European integration process, and analyze the risks entailed by a lack of solidarity.
Experts from various...
From Economic Crisis to Reform
IMF Programs in Latin America and Eastern Europe
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008
The wave of neoliberal economic reforms in the developing world since the 1980s has been regarded as the result of both severe economic crises and policy pressures from global financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Using comparative evidence from the initiation and implementation...
Dictators, Democrats, and Development in Southeast Asia
Implications for the Rest
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
Getting growth going has been rare in the developing world-since 1960 only nine developing countries have succeeded in sustaining high growth. The aim of Dictators, Democrats and Development in Southeast Asia is to examine how dictators and democrats in three of the nine fast growers -Indonesia, Malaysia...
by International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Finance & Development, December 2017
by Mohsin Mr. Khan, Stanley Mr. Fischer, Ernesto Mr. Hernández-Catá
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1998
Britain's Future in Europe
The Known Plan A to Remain or the Unknown Plan B to Leave
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
Following the agreement made by Prime Minister David Cameron with the EU on 18-19 February 2016, the day for the referendum for the UK to remain in or leave the EU is set for 23 June 2016. This will be the most important decision taken by the British people in half a century, and whose consequences...
The Politics of NGOs in Indonesia
Developing Democracy and Managing a Movement
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
This book deals with two major issues: how Indonesian NGOs survived under Suharto's authoritarian rule; and how NGOs contributed to the promotion of democracy in the post-Suharto era. If NGOs are to change from 'development' to 'movement' in democratic post-Suharto Indonesia, they must adjust not...
Western Financial Assistance to the Developing World
Perceptions of the Power Imbalance and its Impact on Fiscal Terms
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
This unconventional book addresses the imbalance of power between countries that give and receive funds for international financial development, with particular attention to the outcomes and impacts of this imbalance on recipient countries. It provides an in-depth analysis of the perceptions that...