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  • Deepening Structural Reform in Africa: Lessons from East Asia

    by Laura Ms. Wallace ...
    As Africa looks for ways to deepen and accelerate the economic reform process, what lessons can East Asia offer? this book edited by Laura Wallace, records the proceedings of a seminar that involved a dynamic exchange of experiences by policy makers and senior government officials from Africa and East Asia and senior staff of international organizations. The seminar addressed themes such as the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Africa: Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization

    Edited by Laura Ms. Wallace ...
    Sub-Saharan Africa needs much faster economic growth and more effective economic, financial, and social policies if it is to make up for lost ground and reduce the number of people living in abject poverty. Edited by Laura Wallace, this volume presents the proceedings of a May 1998 seminar in Paris, organized jointly by the IMF and the Japanese Ministry of Finance, on ways to accelerate Africa's ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

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  • Collaborative Governance

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    by John D. Donahue, Richard J. Zeckhauser ...
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  • A Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services

    by International Monetary Fund ...
    The Manual sets out an internationally agreed framework for the compilation and reporting of statistics on international trade in services in the broad sense. It addresses the growing need, including in international trade negotiations and agreements, for more detailed, comparable, and comprehensive statistics on this type of trade in its various forms. The recommendations will enable countries to ... Read more

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  • Bold Endeavors

    How Our Government Built America, and Why It Must Rebuild Now

    by Felix G. Rohatyn ...
    Bold Endeavors is a compelling narrative of ten large and transformative events in American history. It is an absorbing journey through the past as we read about determined national leaders -- Jefferson, Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, FDR, and Eisenhower -- who found the will, steadiness, and political acumen to make decisions that were often unpopular but that proved to be visionary -- decisions that ... Read more

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  • Measuring and Managing Credit Risk

    by Arnaud de Servigny, Olivier Renault ...
    Today's most complete, up-to-date reference for controlling credit risk exposure of all types, in every environmentMeasuring and Managing Credit Risk takes you far beyond the Basel guidelines to detail a powerful, proven program for understanding and controlling your firm’s credit risk. Providing hands-on answers on practical topics from capital management to correlations, and supporting its ... Read more

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  • Post-Bubble Blues: How Japan Responded to Asset Price Collapse

    by Tamim Mr. Bayoumi, Charles Mr. Collyns ...
    What caused Asia's largest economy, once the envy of the world, to lag behind many of the other industrial countries? And why did it take so long for Japan to recover from the bursting of its asset price bubble of the late 1980s? In this volume, a team from the International Monetary Fund examines the causes of the lingering economic problems of Japan, the crisis in its banking system, the reasons ... Read more

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  • Linking Up And Reaching Out In Bangladesh: Information And Communications Technology For Microfinance

    by Bagazonzya Henry K.; Safar Zaid; Abdullah A.M.K.; Niang Cecile Thioro; Rahman Aneeka ...
    Microfinance in Bangladesh has reached maturity, numerous players and the largest number of clients in the whole world at relatively low cost and efficiency. Despite these successes, the operations of most credit institutions are still being manually done, client overlap is rampant, and there are many would-be borrowers that are currently not having access to finance. The introduction of a ... Read more

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  • Sovereign Debt Restructuring and Debt Sustainability: An Analysis of Recent Cross-Country Experience

    by Harald Mr. Finger, Mauro Mr. Mecagni ...
    Series Book 255 - Occasional Papers
    Restoring a country's debt to a sustainable path after a sovereign debt restructuring is key to ensuring a credible and durable exit from the crisis. In recent years, a number of countries have restructured their sovereign liabilities, either following a default, or preemptively, to avoid a default. This Occasional Paper takes stock of the experiences of some of these countries--Argentina, the ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Rules of Race

    Barriers to an Inclusive Economy

    by Andrea Flynn, Susan R. Holmberg, Dorian T. Warren, Felicia J. Wong ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity
    Why do black families own less than white families? Why does school segregation persist decades after Brown v. Board of Education? Why is it harder for black adults to vote than for white adults? Will addressing economic inequality solve racial and gender inequality as well? This book answers all of these questions and more by revealing the hidden rules of race that create barriers to inclusion ... Read more

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  • Balancing Control and Flexibility in Public Budgeting

    A New Role for Rule Variability

    by Michael Di Francesco, John Alford ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This work explores how reshaping budget rules and how they are applied presents a preferred means of public sector budgeting, rather than simply implementing fewer rules. Through enhanced approaches to resource flexibility, government entities can ensure that public money is used appropriately while achieving the desired results.The authors identify public budgeting practices that inhibit ... Read more

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