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  • Fifty Years After Bretton Woods: The Future of the IMF and the World Bank: Proceedings of a Conference held in Madrid, Spain, September 29-30, 1994

    Edited by K. Lateef, James Mr. Boughton ...
    This volume, edited by James M. Boughton and K. Sarwar Lateef, contains the proceedings of a conference held in Madrid, Spain, in 1994, by the IMF and the World Bank to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Bretton Woods conference of July 1944 that created the two institutions. The conference provided a forum for reflection and for reassessing the roles of the institutions as they approach ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Series Book 166 - Occasional Papers
    Hedge funds are collective investment vehicles, often organized as private partnerships and resident offshore for tax and regulatory purposes. Their legal status places few restrictions on their portfolios and transactions, leaving their managers free to use short sales, derivative securities, and leverage to raise returns and cushion risk. This paper considers the role of hedge funds in financial ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds: Issues for Policymakers

    The book covers a wide range of topics of relevance to policymakers in countries that have sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and those that receive SWF investments. Renowned experts in the field have contributed chapters. The book is organized around four themes: (1) the role and macrofinancial linkages of SWFs, (2) institutional factors, (3) investment approaches and financial markets, and (4) the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Exchange Rate Movements and Their Impact on Trade and Investment in the APEC Region

    Series Book 145 - Occasional Papers
    The 18 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (APEC) encompass not only a wide geographic area but also broad differences in stages of economic development, including among them some of the fastest- growing economies in the world. Such rapid growth has been ficilitated by high levels of investment and trade, international linkages, and, in most APEC economies, macroeconomic ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Economics of Transparency in Politics

    The purpose of this book is to formulate economic models of the advantages and costs of transparency in various areas of public sector activity and to assess what level of obfuscation in politics is rational. The chapters are arranged in four parts. Part 1 is concerned with the manifestations of transparency and obfuscation in domestic democratic settings whilst Part 2 deals with the same ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Jobs and Growth: Supporting the European Recovery

    Supporting the European Recovery

    Five years after the onset of the global financial crisis, Europes economy is still fragile. Notwithstanding recent positive signs amid calmer financial markets, medium-term growth is likely to remain frail owing to continuing weaknesses and vulnerabilities at the country level and in the fabric of European institutions and banks, especially in the euro area. In addition, unemployment in many ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Labor Market Performance in Transition: The Experience of Central and Eastern European Countries

    Series Book 248 - Occasional Papers
    More than a decade after the start of the transition process, unemployment rates remain in the double digits in a number of Central and Eastern European countries. That unemployment rates have failed to decline, even in countries experiencing good growth, is puzzling. In this paper the authors examine three interrelated questions: How has the transition from central planning to market economies ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Official History of Privatisation Vol. I

    The formative years 1970-1987

    by David Parker ...
    Series series Government Official History Series
    This first volume of the Official History studies the background to privatisation, and the privatisations of the first two Conservative Governments led by Margaret Thatcher from May 1979 to June 1987. First commissioned by the then Prime Minister Tony Blair as an authoritative history, this volume addresses a number of key questions:To what extent was privatisation a clear policy commitment within ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Public Policy beyond the Financial Crisis

    An International Comparative Study

    by Philip Haynes ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    The economic crisis of 2008-2009 and beyond has provided the greatest challenge to public policy in the developed world since the Second World War, as the use of public monies to support banks and declining tax revenues have resulted in rising government borrowing and national debt.This book evaluates the failures of public policy in the half decade before the crisis, using the conceptual ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Revenue Implications of Trade Liberalization

    Series Book 180 - Occasional Papers
    The apparent contradiction between trade liberalization and continuing high trade tax revenue raises the important question of how, precisely, the one affects the other. Although policymakers generally recognize the long-term benefits of trade liberalization, some have argued for at least a slower pace, in part because of revenue concerns. This paper seeks to address these issues in three ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Multilateral System of Payments: Keynes, Convertibility, and the Internationa Monetary Fund's Articles of Agreement

    Series Book 6 - Occasional Papers
    Volume 26 of the Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes records for the first time a strange episode in the development of the International Monetary Fund. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD