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The Challenges of Infrastructure Privatisation
Kessides, Ioannis N. - In: CESifo DICE Report 3 (2005) 1, pp. 19-25
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005056472
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Keeping the Lights On: Power Sector Reform in Latin America
Millán, Jaime; Fehr, Nils-Henrik M. von der; Ayala, Ulpiano - Inter-American Development Bank
Power sector reforms across Latin America in the 1990s based on privatization, liberalization, and market forces were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943410
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Keeping the Lights On: Power Sector Reform in Latin America
Millán, Jaime; Fehr, Nils-Henrik M. von der; Ayala, Ulpiano - Inter-American Development Bank
Power sector reforms across Latin America in the 1990s based on privatization, liberalization, and market forces were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772357
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Japan; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This Selected Issues paper discusses the impact of global financial turmoil on Japan. It describes how close integration in global financial markets has deepened and expanded the channels for spillovers. The paper discusses options for increasing the consumption tax to finance the public pension...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243246
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Mexico: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that over the past year, Mexico has maintained macroeconomic policy continuity, while pursuing an ambitious agenda of growth-enhancing reforms. Reforms have already been approved to upgrade education, make labor markets more flexible, and foster...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245002
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Attaining Sustainable Energy Access for All: Third Asia-Pacific Dialogue on Clean Energy Governance, Policy, Law and Regulation
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) energy policy focuses on maximizing energy access, promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy, and promoting improved governance and capacity in the energy sector to strengthen the capacity of developing member countries to meet critical energy needs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011124416
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Asia Bond Monitor - March 2014
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
This publication reviews recent developments in East Asian local currency bond markets along with the outlook, risks, and policy options. It covers the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus the People’s Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; and the Republic of Korea.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933958
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Bond Markets As Conduits for Capital Flows; How Does Asia Compare?
Luengnaruemitchai, Pipat; Eichengreen, Barry J. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
of financial integration or interrelatedness, asking how Asia compares with Europe and Latin America and with the base … more financially integrated than other regions. Asia, more interestingly, already seems to have made more progress on this … sample suggest that one factor holding back investment in foreign bonds in East Asia may be limited geographical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769016
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Domestic Bank Regulation and Financial Crises; Theory and Empirical Evidence From East Asia
Kletzer, Kenneth; Dekle, Robert - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
A model of the domestic financial intermediation of foreign capital inflows based on agency costs is developed for studying financial crises in emerging markets. In equilibrium, the banking system becomes progressively more fragile under imperfect prudential regulation and public sector loan...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599585
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Policy Responses to Capital Flows in Emerging Markets
Pradhan, Mahmood; Balakrishnan, Ravi; Baqir, Reza; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief and written in nontechnical language, and so are aimed at a broad audience...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790479