Monetary and fiscal institutions have played a decisive role in the stabilisation of the Brazilian economy since the mid-1990s. In Brazil institutional reforms were predominantly made in response to a succession of internal and, particularly, external crises. Brazil's experience of designing and...

This paper draws the line between the Norwegian boom-bust cycle and crises in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the succeeding institutional and structural reforms and the strong macroeconomic performance and stability of the last two decades. The systemic banking crisis and speculative attack on...

The Chinese government has worked to develop lowcarbon green financing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and contribute to the battle against global warming ever since the Kyoto Protocol took effect in 2005. This study used data mining to compile more than 7,000 policy documents issued by...