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Today's wide economic gap between the postindustrial countries of the West and the poorer countries of the third world is not new. Fifty years ago, the world economic order--two hundred years in the making--was already characterized by a vast difference in per capita income between rich and poor...
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About 2.5 billion adults, just over half the world’s adult population, lack bank accounts. If we are to realize the goal of extending banking and other financial services to this vast “unbanked” population, we need to consider not only such product innovations as microfinance and mobile...
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Today's wide economic gap between the postindustrial countries of the West and the poorer countries of the third world is not new. Fifty years ago, the world economic order--two hundred years in the making--was already characterized by a vast difference in per capita income between rich and poor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640620
theoretical tools necessary to comprehend capitalism today, offering an innovative analysis of financialization in the context of … postfordist cognitive capitalism. He argues that the processes of financialization are not simply irregularities between the …
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financialization is one of the most recent and perverse articulations of capitalism. The contributions to Crisis in the Global Economy …
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emerged from it. Marazzi, a leading figure in the European postfordist movement, argues that the processes of financialization …
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Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance and formerly Managing Director of the World Bank, was a crucial player in her … country’s economic reforms. In Nigeria’s Debt Management Office and later as minister of finance, she spearheaded negotiations …, saving for the future, or building credibility with debtors and investors. This story of development economics in action …
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sheer volume of high-quality work in development economics research, they are intended as a sampling of work at the frontier …
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India's economy over the last decade looks in many ways like a success story; after a major economic crisis in 1991, followed by bold reform measures, the economy has experienced a rapid economic growth rate, more foreign investment, and a boom in the information technology sector. Yet many in...
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of illegal immigrants, refutes the conventional view that democracy hinders development, and much more. …
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