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In the wake of the global financial crisis, three G20 Summits have reinvigorated global cooperation, thrusting the International Monetary Fund centre-stage with approximately $1trillion of resources. With China, Brazil, India, Russia and other powerful emerging economies now at the table, is a...
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Bretton Woods (World Bank and IMF) governance arrangement. It concludes in favour of the latter, in the form of a new Global …
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This paper presents a short, analytical history of the G20 Leaders group. It examines the impact of the G20 on outcomes in international cooperation, and its impact on processes and institutions of global governance. The first part of the paper traces the trajectory of the G20 across its first...
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As the world recovers from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, the international community should … economies, create jobs and improve the sustainability of world development …
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mechanisms that were introduced to fight HIV/AIDS in the developing world. It shows that albeit actors from Northern countries …
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The economic crisis has sparked fears about emerging protectionism and created wide interest in initiatives to monitor trade policies. The WTO regularly examines its members' trade policies - but its reports tend to be superficial and uncritical. How could they be improved to become a more...
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The G20 has produced mixed results. After initial high hopes and some success, negotiations within the G20 forum have slowed, progress is less visible and disagreement rather than agreement has come to the fore. Against this background, this paper revisits the basic economic and geopolitical...
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resources are heavily tied-up in Europe. The World Bank's increase in resources was more modest, and it has yet to build … institution. The World Bank has not seen emerging economies rushing to increase their contributions to IDA, nor to double the Bank … of the legal mandate and inclusive processes which would draw each region of the world into its standard-setting process …
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In spite of the disappointing outcome of some recent summits, notably the most recent in Cannes, the G20 is and should remain the cornerstone of the global financial architecture. Its record of performance in the last three years, reviewed in this paper, is mixed but not as unambiguously...
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world economy, it also increased their vulnerability to external shocks and volatility. As a consequence, stakeholders at … sector - had to review their strategies in order to adjust to the new world economic environment. As the Mexican peso crisis …
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