The world economy has experienced four global recessions over the past seven decades: in 1975, 1982, 1991, and 2009 … internationally, with severe economic and financial disruptions in many countries around the world. The 2009 global recession, set off …

. World Trade Organization disciplines raise the cost of using trade policies for member countries and have proved to be a …

the World Bank in response to the global economic crisis of 2008-2009. Given trends in the imposition of new crisis …

As the world recovers only slowly from the 2008 financial crisis and Europe is facing a looming debt crisis, concerns … slow to recede. Consequently, the global recovery may continue to be fragile for years to come. What the world needs now is …

likely to stop bringing their capital when their economy is growing and the world interest rate is lower. Domestic agents are …

economic management in the developed world and the economic models that guide it. The crisis has revealed major market failures … should largely reinforce the Post-Washington Consensus on development that has emerged over the past decade -- a world view …

This study investigates how government ideology matters for the success of World Bank economic policy loans, which … typically support market-liberalizing reforms. A simple model predicts that World Bank staff will invest more effort in … equations indicate that leftist governments comply more fully with loan agreements. Results also suggest that World Bank …