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Achievement Evaluation of IFI Assistance Loans to China (1981–2002)
Hu, Angang (contributor); Hu, Guangyu (contributor) - 2007
Loans from international financial institutions (IFI loans) to China were a very important beginning to China’s opening … to the outside world. This book represents the first comprehensive study done in China to evaluate the overall … performance of IFI assistance to China from 1981 to 2002. It analyzes the efficiency of international assistance in contributing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521031
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Financing Sustainable Development in Africa
Efobi, Uchenna R. (ed.); Asongu, Simplice (ed.) - 2018
This edited volume provides a critical evaluation of financing options for sustainable development in Africa. While sustainability has long been the watchword for development programs, and while many African countries have taken initiatives to develop integrated frameworks that tackle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397629
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The Basel Capital Accords in Developing Countries : Challenges for Development Finance
Gottschalk, Ricardo (ed.) - 2010
This book is about the new capital adequacy framework - known as Basel II - approved by the Basel Committee in 2004. It aims to discuss Basel II implementation in different categories of developing countries, including emerging market economies, such as Brazil and low-income countries such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053851
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Development Finance in the Global Economy : The Road Ahead
Addison, Tony (ed.); Mavrotas, George (ed.) - 2008
A positive chapter has begun in finance for poor countries. Yet progress remains tentative. This book looks at how to make international finance better serve the needs of poor countries and poor people. It contains contributions by economists and political scientists who have been at the centre...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054203
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Microfinance
La Torre, Mario; Vento, Gianfranco A. - 2006
Microfinance is a comprehensive analysis of the operational, managerial and financial aspects of microfinance. The text provides a contemporary analysis of microfinance business covering the risks, returns and management issues associated with such activity. It analyzes the main products and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054259
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Foreign Aid in China
Zhou, Hong - 2015
Introduction -- Foreign Assistance: Substance and Practice -- Soviet Aid to China -- Multilateral Foreign Aid to China … After 1979 -- Bilateral Aid to China Since 1979 -- Aid in China and NGOs. …Foreign aid has connected China and the international community through many channels, and created new types of strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014021350
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China’s Regional Development and Tibet
Guo, Rongxing - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
This book pursues both narrative and analytic approaches to better understand China’s spatial economic development and … its implications for Tibet. Accordingly, this book focuses on Tibet – an autonomous region in the far west of China – as … boundary conditions. China’s great diversity in terms of physical geography, resource endowment, political economy, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018259
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The Power of the Chinese Dragon : Implications for African Development and Economic Growth
Henson, Spencer (ed.); Yap, O. Fiona (ed.) - 2016
Research on the development between China and Africa as well as emerging national economies in the BRICs group. Topics include …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018614
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Negotiating South-South Regional Trade Agreements : Economic Opportunities and Policy Directions for Africa
Adekunle, Bamidele (ed.); Odularu, Gbadebo (ed.) - 2017
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of South-South regional trade issues, with a particular focus on sustainably fostering Africa’s regional trade agenda. It examines the extent to which South-South regional trade agreements (RTAs) have contributed toward enhancing regional integration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397469
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South-South Migration : Implications for Social Policy and Development
Hujo, Katja (ed.); Piper, Nicola (ed.) - 2010
This book seeks to explore the development and policy implications of South-South migration, specifically with regard to the role and challenges for social policy. It examines the linkages and impact of migration on gender and care regimes, human resource flows, remittances, poverty, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053867