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Regional monitoring of capital flows and coordination of financial regulation : stakes and options for Asia
Plummer, Michael G. - 2010
The ongoing global economic crisis has punished Asian economies severely, despite the fact that its origins derive from outside the region. The global economic crisis was transmitted through real and financial channels, underscoring how vulnerable the region is to external shocks. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983102
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Regional financial regulation in Asia
Kawai, Masahiro; Morgan, Peter J. - 2014
-level institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the Financial Stability Board. This potential role includes: (i …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010240660
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Critical evaluation of cross-border infrastructure projects in Asia
Fujimura, Manabu; Adhikari, Ramesh - 2010
This paper attempts to fill gaps faced by policymakers and practitioners in the evaluation of cross-border infrastructure projects. It first defines what constitutes cross-border infrastructure projects, and then outlines an analytical framework and criteria to evaluate them. The criteria...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983461
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Financial inclusion, financial literacy, and financial education in Georgia
Babych, Yaroslava; Grigolia, Maya; Keshelava, Davit - 2018
In this paper, we provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of financial inclusion and financial literacy in Georgia based on the latest literature, statistical evidence, and recent surveys. The paper reviews current government policy initiatives and strategy documents aimed at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011862354
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Asia in global governance : a case for decentralized institutions
Kawai, Masahiro; Petri, Peter A.; Şişli-Ciamarra, Elif - 2009
The global economic crisis refocused attention on the governance of international economic institutions (IEIs). This … study uses the analytical framework of club theory to highlight structural obstacles to reform in international … discussed - for example, in voting power in the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank - are important, but not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901475
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Reform of the international financial architecture : an Asian perspective
Kawai, Masahiro - 2009
the international community to seriously focus on the reform of the international financial architecture for crisis … prevention, management and resolution. Facing the global financial crisis, the international community has responded by making … the G20 Summit the premier forum for international economic and financial cooperation, creating a potentially more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901587
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Asia's role in the global economic architecture
Kawai, Masahiro; Petri, Peter A. - 2010
established high-level international policy cooperation in this new setting. This paper argues that effective global economic … governance will also require changes in key global organizations - such as the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008732364
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The financial crisis : a wake-up call for strengthening regional monitoring of financial markets and regional coordination of financial sector policies?
Winkler, Adalbert - 2010
How much can regional monitoring of financial markets and coordination of financial sector policies contribute to preventing and mitigating financial crises? This paper reviews and compares the experiences of Europe and Asia, which have taken different routes and have achieved different levels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003982941
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Applying the lessons of Asia : the IMF's crisis management strategy in 2008
Takagi, Shinji - 2010
The paper examines the recent European crisis management programs of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to see how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983130
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The eurozone in the current crisis
Wyplosz, Charles - 2010
This paper contrasts the United States (US) and European situations during the crisis and examines how much of the crisis has been imported by Europe from the US. The paper argues that Europe never had a chance to avoid contagion from the US. It also documents the relatively limited reaction of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983135