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East Asia Update, November 2006 : Managing Through a Global Downturn

World Bank Group - 2006

the World Bank's recent World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation …

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South Asia Economic Focus, Spring 2017 : Globalization Backlash

World Bank - 2017

South Asia remains the fastest growing region in the world. With a strong performance in the eastern part of the region … - in particular in Bhutan, Bangladesh and India - the region defied disappointing world growth in 2016. Inflation slowed … globalization backlash should thus not dissuade South Asian countries from having a stronger outward orientation. But the gains for …

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New Partnership in Global Development Finance

Zoellick, Robert B. - 2010

Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, discussed these topics: a new, more globalized world; global aid … architecture; the World Bank and a new multilateralism; and Russia's role in development. One of the strategic challenges for the … World Bank Group is to contribute to the m modernization of multilateralism. This week's "Moscow Process" can spark a …

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Global Economic Prospects : Financial Market Outlook, March 2013

Aykut, Dilek - 2013

Global financial conditions have improved substantially since July 2012, a reflection of the cumulative steps taken by high-income countries' central banks. Gross capital flows to developing countries, which weakened in mid-2012 due to Euro area turmoil, bounced back in the second half of the...

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Global Economic Prospects : Financial Markets Outlook, June 2014

Ju Kim, Eung - 2014

External financing conditions for developing countries have been remarkably favorable in recent months, reflecting expectations of a more drawn-out period of monetary policy accommodation in high-income countries and some narrowing of external vulnerabilities. Additional easing by the European...

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Remarks to the International Monetary and Financial Committee

Malpass, David - 2020

World Bank Group President David Malpass spoke of the steps the Group is taking to provide unprecedented financing to … credit on May 1, 2020. He highlighted about how the IMF Managing Director and World Bank championed the debt initiative, and …

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Assessing the international comovement of equity returns

Abate, Girum Dagnachew; Servén, Luis - 2018

The international comovement of equity returns has been viewed as reflecting either pervasive common shocks or local linkages between countries. This paper brings these perspectives together by assessing the comovement of equity returns in a dynamic model that allows for both common factors and...

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Global corporate debt during crises : implications of switching borrowing across markets

Cortina, Juan J.; Didier, Tatiana; Schmukler, Sergio L. - 2020

This paper studies how crises prompted firms to switch borrowing across markets, impacting the amount borrowed, maturity, and currency denomination at the firm and aggregate levels. Using data on worldwide debt issuance from advanced and emerging economies, the paper shows that firms shifted...

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Long-run returns to impact investing in emerging market and developing economies

Cole, Shawn; Melecký, Martin; Mölders, Florian; Reed, … - 2020

There is growing interest in impact investing, the idea of deploying capital to obtain both financial and social or environmental returns. Examination of every equity investment made by one of the largest and longest-operating impact investors across 130 emerging market and developing economies...

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Push and Pull : Emerging Risks in Frontier Economy Access to International Capital Markets

Haque, Tobias - 2017

Over the past decade, a large number of low- and lower-middle income 'frontier economies' have begun to access international private capital markets to meet fiscal financing needs. In this paper we seek to identify drivers of this trend, identify associated risks, and present policy implications...

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