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  • The Global Findex Database 2017

    Measuring Financial Inclusion and the Fintech Revolution

    by Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Leora Klapper, Dorothe Singer, Saniya Ansar, Jake Hess ...
    In 2011 the World Bank—with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation—launched the Global Findex database, the world's most comprehensive data set on how adults save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk. Drawing on survey data collected in collaboration with Gallup, Inc., the Global Findex database covers more than 140 economies around the world. The initial survey round was followed ... Read more

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  • America for Sale

    Fighting the New World Order, Surviving a Global Depression, and Preserving USA Sovereignty

    by Jerome R. Corsi, Ph.D. ...
    A RESOUNDING CALL TO DEFEND AMERICA'S SOVEREIGNTY AND SAVE OUR NATION FROM GLOBAL ECONOMIC TAKEOVER -- FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE OBAMA NATION AND THE LATE GREAT USABetween President George W. Bush's "new world order" and the unprecedented governmental growth and massive redistribution of wealth under President Barack Obama, the United States risks losing the greatest ... Read more

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  • Global Economic Prospects 2010: Crisis, Finance, And Growth

    by World Bank ...
    Global Economic Prospects 2010: Crisis, Finance and Growth presents the World Bank's latest short-term forecasts. In addition, the report presents evidence that the financial boom played a critical role in the growth boom experienced by developing countries between 2003 and 2007, but that tighter conditions in the future are expected to result in weaker growth over the next 5 to 10 years.The ... Read more

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  • Tanzania: The Story of an African Transition

    by Roger Mr. Nord, Yuri Mr. Sobolev, David G. Mr. Dunn, Alejandro Hajdenberg, Niko Mr. Hobdari, Samar Maziad, Stéphane Roudet ...
    In 1985, Tanzania was in severe economic distress, plagued by widespread shortages and high inflation. Agricultural production, the mainstay of the economy, had been declining steadily since the 1970s. Exports of cash crops, which traditionally accounted for the bulk of foreign exchange earnings, had fallen by half between 1970 and 1985. A foreign exchange shortage led to a precipitous drop in ... Read more

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  • Regional Economic Outlook, Sub-Saharan Africa, October 2010

    by International Monetary Fund. African Dept. ...
    Series series Regional Economic Outlook
    The October 2010 Regional Economic Outlook features: (i) an overview of economic developments and prospects in sub-Saharan Africa; (ii) an analytical assessment of how monetary policy changes are transmitted through the region's economies; and (iii) a study of why growth rates in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) have lagged behind other parts of sub-Saharan Africa. The overview ... Read more

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  • Public Finance: An International Perspective

    by Joshua E Greene ...
    This book expands on issues like fiscal sustainability, state enterprises and the variety of subsidies, with a multi-country focus. Drawing examples from numerous countries, it presents issues in contemporary finance and especially fiscal policy that can benefit researchers and civil servants from both developed, as well as developing worlds and emerging market economies.Written in a simple and ... Read more

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  • A Handbook on the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement

    by Sheri Rosenow, Brian J. O'Shea ...
    This guide to the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement is based on the authors' experiences of teaching its finer points to customs officials and policy-makers around the world. Covering the methods of valuation and the provisions on enforcement, implementation and dispute settlement, the authors give practical examples, explain interpretative decisions of national and international customs bodies, and ... Read more

    $118.99 USD

  • Ghana: Adjustment and Growth, 1983-91

    by Ishan Mr. Kapur, Jerald Mr. Schiff, Michael Mr. Hadjimichael, Philippe Mr. Szymczak, Paul Mr. Hilbers ...
    Series Book 86 - Occasional Papers
    The first sub-Saharan African country to pursue broad economic and structural reform - aided by external finance and technical aid - Ghana is an example of adjustment with growth. Ghana's experience, discussed in this paper, illustrates the need for complementary policy actions and the right sequencing and speed of reforms. ... Read more

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  • Manual on Fiscal Transparency

    by International Monetary Fund ...
    This Manual provides guidance on the implementation of the Code of Good Practices on Fiscal Transparency by setting out its principles and practices in detail, and establishing priorities for improving fiscal transparency. Serving as a reference for economists and financial analysts on the various aspects of fiscal transparency, the Manual includes a section on open budget preparation, execution, ... Read more

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  • Global Development Finance 2008 (Vol I. Review, Analysis, And Outlook)

    by World Bank ...
    Global Development Finance the World Bank's annual report on the external financing of developing countries provides monitoring and analysis of development finance, identifying key emerging trends and policy challenges in international financial flows that are likely to affect the growth prospects of developing countries. As major financial institutions currently recognize losses from the U.S. ... Read more

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  • Foreign Direct Investment: Trends, Data Availability, Concepts, and Recording Practices

    by Neil Mr. Patterson, Marie Ms. Montanjees, Colleen Cardillo, John Mr. Motala ...
    The increasing importance of multinational enterprises in the global economy has stimulated interest in improving the availability, accuracy, and comparability of foreign direct investment (FDI) statistics among policymakers, analysts, and statisticians. This report notes recent trends in FDI and examines the progress made in moving toward compilation of FDI statistics in accordance with standards ... Read more

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  • Fiscal Monitor, April 2018

    Capitalizing on Good Times

    by International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept. ...
    The April 2018 edition of Fiscal Monitor is focused on two broad themes: the burden of high global debt and the opportunities and challenges of digital government. Chapter 1 explores how strong and broad-based growth provides an opportunity to rebuild fiscal buffers now, improve government balances, and anchor public debt. One concern is the surge in global debt, which reached the record peak of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD