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Collateral plays a central role in monetary policy. In recent years, its importance has increased as uncollateralised … collateral availability and the need for high-quality assets. The European Central Bank has reacted to this development by … creating a series of different measures to broaden collateral availability, including changing the eligibility rules (e …
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In recent years, there has been a powerful trend on the global scene and above all in the Asian region for the private sector in general and private industry in particular to assume a growing, and indeed leading, role in economic and industrial development. This article reviews some recent...
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In sub-Saharan Africa, like elsewhere in the Third World, great hopes are attached to industrialization as a means of … region, helping to create a leaner, more competitive industrial sector or are they in fact weakening the industrialization …
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A long road to substantive levels of industrialization still lies ahead of most developing countries. The challenges …
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Together with the growing urgency of industrial development in the developing countries, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) is also more and more in the focus of interest. This young organisation, which two and a half years ago with much ambition assumed a huge...
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The Pros and Cons of direct investment promotion measures in overseas countries have recently become the subject of fierce controversy in all industrialised countries, including the Federal Republic of Germany. Advocates and opponents of such measures, however, almost exclusively try to analyse...
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There is growing awareness that some fundamental change has for some time been affecting the major European economies, involving a shift of manufacturing away from the developed market economies of Europe towards the developing countries. The following article analyses the process of European...
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