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Controlling the World Bank and IMF : Shareholders, Stakeholders, and the Politics of Concessional Lending

Clegg, Liam - 2013

Liam Clegg provides an innovative reading of where power lies in the institutions' concessional lending operations, drawing its focus on shareholders and stakeholders from staffs' own understandings of their operational environments

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Eliminating the IMF : An Analysis of the Debate to Keep, Reform or Abolish the Fund

Moosa, Imad A.; Moosa, Nisreen - 2019

This book offers a concise but thorough analysis of the International Monetary Fund reform debate. Since the advent of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s, a lengthy deliberation has ensued over whether the IMF should be reformed, abolished, or left as is. The authors approach this...

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Public Policy in the Age of Globalization : Responses to Environmental and Economic Crises

Hveem, Helge (ed.); Nordhaug, Kristen (ed.) - 2002

This book focuses on changes in environmental and economic policies in six developing countries. It shows how domestic politics interact with international actors such as multilateral institutions. It offers lively accounts of the behaviour of political actors, interest groups and the civil...

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The IMF and European Economies : Crisis and Conditionality

Rogers, Chris - 2012

This book examines the role that the IMF has played in the management of financial crises in developed nations. The topic is of particular significance in light of the global financial crisis that emerged following the collapse of American sub-prime mortgage markets in 2007, and the subsequent...

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European Economics and Politics in the Midst of the Crisis : From the Outbreak of the Crisis to the Fragmented European Federation

Petrakēs, Panagiōtēs E. - 2013

This book presents an overview of the economics and politics implemented in the European Union and especially the Eurozone during the crisis of 2008-2012. Although it focuses on these four years, the analysis starts from the establishment of the European Union and covers the period up to the...

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The Economic Impact of International Monetary Fund Programmes : Institutional Quality, Macroeconomic Stabilization and Economic Growth

Javed, Omer - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

Introduction -- Determinants of Institutional Quality: a Case Study of IMF Programme Countries -- Institutional Quality, Macroeconomic Stabilization and Economic Growth: a Case Study of IMF Programme Countries -- IMF Programmes and Institutional Quality Determinants: Economic Scenarios in...

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Windenergie in Südamerika : Darstellung und Analyse ökonomischer Einflussgrößen in Argentinien, Brasilien und Chile

Helmke, Arnd C. - 2009

-- Windenergie in Argentinien -- Windenergie in Brasilien -- Windenergie in Chile -- Länderübergreifende Ergebnisdiskussion -- Fazit. … unternehmensseitige Einflussgrößen auf die Entwicklung der Windenergie in Argentinien, Brasilien und Chile. Dazu entwickelt er auf der … Windenergieanlagen länderübergreifend als negative Einflussgrößen wirken, während die gesetzliche Windenergieförderung in Argentinien …

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Mobilizing Resources in Latin America : The Political Economy of Tax Reform in Chile and Argentina

Sánchez, Omar - 2011

This book seeks to expand analytically on standard institutionalist accounts of taxation by bringing into the explanatory framework the importance of institutional strength (not just design) as well as informal institutions (in addition to formal ones) for policy reform

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The Elusive Quest for Growth in Argentina

Chudnovsky, Daniel; López, Andrés F. - 2007

This book explores a big puzzle in development economics - why Argentina, despite rich natural resources and ample …

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The Military as an Economic Actor : Soldiers in Business

Brömmelhörster, Jörn (ed.); Paes, Wolf-Christian (ed.) - 2003

Armed forces across the globe engage in economic activities both in times of war and peace. This book provides a critical analysis of this phenomenon, comparing experiences with 'military business' from four continents (Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America). Taking an interdisciplinary...

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