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Economic Openness and DevelopmentFrom the book: Asian Transformations
Commercial policy International finance International tradeBook Chapter
The provision of global liquidity: the global reserve systemFrom the book: Resetting the International Monetary (Non)System
Financial institutions International International agenciesVideo
WIDER Annual Lecture by Antonio OcampoView the WIDER Annual Lecture on Reforming the International Monetary and Financial Architecture.
Public goods International finance Financial stabilityAbout
Photos - AL14Selection of images from the WIDER Annual Lecture 14.
Public goods International finance Financial stabilityNews
Press release - AL 14WIDER Annual Lecture 14: Reforming the International Monetary and Financial Architecture, by José Antonio Ocampo, New York, USA
Public goods International finance Financial stabilityAbout
Presentation - AL14Professor José Antonio Ocampo will deliver the UNU-WIDER 14th Annual Lecture on 9 December 2010 at the UN headquarters in New York. The lecture addresses Reforming the International Monetary and Financial Architecture. Amidst still unsettled...
Public goods International finance Financial stabilityJournal Article
Employment Effects of Multilateral Development Bank Support: The Case of the African Development BankPart of Journal Special Issue Aid and Employment
Economic assistance and foreign aid International agencies International financeBook Chapter
China-Africa Cooperation in Structural TransformationFrom the book: Oxford Handbook of Africa and Economics, Vol. 2...
Economic assistance and foreign aid Economic development Industrial policyWorking Paper
The Provision of Global Liquidity: The Global Reserve SystemThis paper analyses three major problems of the current international monetary system: the asymmetric-adjustment problem, dependence on the monetary policy of the main reserve-issuing country, and the large demand for self-insurance by developing cou...
Financial institutions, International International agencies International financeWorking Paper
Understanding Chinese and Western Development Finance in Uganda, South Africa, and ZimbabweChina’s importance as a major donor outside the traditional Western donors has been increasing and this has helped to bridge the funding gaps in developing countries...
Economic development Environment and economic development International financeBlog
Africa’s Low Hanging Fruits23 April 2014 Justin Yifu Lin and Yan Wang At the onset of its miraculous rise in 1979, China had been trapped in poverty for centuries and was poorer than most sub-Saharan African countries...
Economic assistance and foreign aid Economic development Economic growthWorking Paper
China-Africa Co-operation in Structural Transformation: Ideas, Opportunities, and FinancesThis paper examines China and Africa co-operation from the angle of structural transformation as a major driver of growth and job creation...
Economic assistance and foreign aid Economic development Industrial policyWorking Paper
‘Ground-Truthing’ Chinese Development Finance in Africa: Field Evidence from South Africa and UgandaA new methodology, Tracking Under-Reported Financial Flows (TUFF), allows us to systematically gather open-source information—e.g...
Economic assistance and foreign aid Economic development International financeWorking Paper
How Do We Increase the Share of Aid to Agriculture in Africa?Agriculture plays an important role in terms of employment and its contribution to gross domestic product in many African countries...
Agriculture Finance (Agriculture) Economic assistance and foreign aidBlog
Cost of Capital: The Real Price of Green Energy
4 July 2013 Carl-Gustav Lindén In recent years the price of green energy technology has come down dramatically. This means that European investments in renewable energy can be very competitive...
Capital Capital market Cost effectivenessBlog
Aid and our Changing Environment: What did we Learn?
24 June 2013 Tony Addison The Stockholm ReCom results meeting at Sida on 4 June was a lively exchange on all aspects of foreign aid and climate change finance (including the role of private finance)...
Climate change Economic assistance and foreign aid Environmental policy