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  • The Doom Loop

    Why the World Economic Order Is Spiraling into Disorder

    by Eswar S. Prasad ...
    **The acclaimed economist and author of The Future of Money argues that the forces meant to stabilize the world’s economy are in fact driving global instability“An excellent survey of some of the most important issues in international affairs today.” —Financial Times**Global economic power is shifting, liberal market-oriented democracies face growing domestic turmoil, and international trade and ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Dollar Trap

    How the U.S. Dollar Tightened Its Grip on Global Finance

    by Eswar S. Prasad, Eswar S. Prasad ...
    Why the dollar is—and will remain—the dominant global currencyThe U.S. dollar's dominance seems under threat. The near collapse of the U.S. financial system in 2008–2009, political paralysis that has blocked effective policymaking, and emerging competitors such as the Chinese renminbi have heightened speculation about the dollar’s looming displacement as the main reserve currency. Yet, as The ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • The Future of Money

    How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance

    by Eswar S. Prasad ...
    A Best Book of the Year — Economist, Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, ProMarket, The Week“A vital handbook for anyone looking to understand how finance is changing.” —Financial Times“A road map for money managers, market strategists, and others seeking to understand this new world.”—Barron’sThe world of finance is on the cusp of a major disruption that ... ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Regional Integration in West Africa

    Is There a Role for a Single Currency?

    by Eswar Prasad, Vera Songwe ...
    Assessing the potential benefits and risks of a currency unionLeaders of the fifteen-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have set a goal of achieving a monetary and currency union by late 2020. Although some progress has been made toward achieving this ambitious goal, major challenges remain if the region is to realize the necessary macroeconomic convergence and establish the ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Gaining Currency

    The Rise of the Renminbi

    by Eswar S. Prasad ...
    In Gaining Currency, leading China scholar Eswar S. Prasad describes how the renminbi (RMB) is taking the world by storm and explains its role in reshaping global finance. This book sets the recent rise of the RMB, China's currency since 1949, against a sweeping historical backdrop. China issued the world's first paper currency in the 7th century. In the 13th century, Kublai Khan issued the first ... Read more

    $40.79 CAD

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    The Doom Loop

    Why the World Economic Order Is Spiraling into Disorder

    by Eswar S. Prasad ...
    Narrated by Mack Sanderson ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 49 min

    The acclaimed economist and author of The Future of Money argues that the forces meant to stabilize the world’s economy are in fact driving global instability.Global economic power is shifting, liberal market-oriented democracies face growing domestic turmoil, and international trade and financial integration is crumbling. How did we get here?In The Doom Loop, economist Eswar Prasad argues that ... Read more

    $34.95 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    The Future of Money

    How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance

    by Eswar S. Prasad ...
    Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 46 min

    Eswar Prasad explains the world of finance is at the threshold of major disruption that will affect corporations, bankers, states, and indeed all of us. The transformation of money will fundamentally rewrite how ordinary people live.Above all, Prasad foresees the end of physical cash. The driving force won't be phones or credit cards but rather central banks, spurred by the emergence of ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • China and India Learning from Each Other: Reforms and Policies for Sustained Growth

    by Eswar Mr. Prasad, Steven Mr. Dunaway, Jahangir Mr. Aziz ...
    What does the future hold for these giants that are two fastest-growing emerging markets and among the three largest economies in Asia? Their economic muscle is having increasingly far-reaching effects on the global economy. This must-read book draws together analysis and insight from high-level policymakers and advisors in both countries and shows how, for many years, the two countries have ... Read more

    $19.29 CAD

  • Modernizing China's Growth Paradigm

    by Eswar Mr. Prasad, Raghuram Rajan ...
    Series Book 06 - IMF Policy Discussion Papers
    China has achieved tremendous economic progress in the last three decades, but there is much work to be done to make the economy resilient to large shocks, ensure the sustainability of its growth, and translate this growth into corresponding improvements in the economic welfare of its citizens. We discuss the complex challenges that Chinese policymakers face in striking the right balance in terms ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Putting the Cart Before the Horse? Capital Account Liberalization and Exchange Rate Flexibility in China

    by Eswar Mr. Prasad, Qing Mr. Wang, Thomas Mr. Rumbaugh ...
    Series Book 05 - IMF Policy Discussion Papers

    $8.99 CAD

  • Controlled Capital Account Liberalization: A Proposal

    by Eswar Mr. Prasad, Raghuram Rajan ...
    Series Book 05 - IMF Policy Discussion Papers
    In this paper, we develop a proposal for a controlled approach to capital account liberalization for economies experiencing large capital inflows. The proposal essentially involves securitizing a portion of capital inflows through closed-end mutual funds that issue shares in domestic currency, use the proceeds to purchase foreign exchange from the central bank and then invest the proceeds abroad. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Emerging Markets

    Resilience and Growth amid Global Turmoil

    by Ayhan Kose, Eswar S. Prasad ...
    Emerging market economies (EMEs) have become the darlings of international investors and the focus of enormous attention in academic, media, and policy circles. M. Ayhan Kose and Eswar Prasad present the definitive account of the evolution of EMEs and use the lens of the global financial crisis to evaluate their strengths and weaknesses.Led by a set of large and dynamic countries-including Brazil, ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD