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The international regulatory regime on capital flows

Lupo Pasini, Federico - 2011

Capital controls and exchange restrictions are used to restrict international capital flows during economic crises. This paper looks at the legal implications of these restrictions and explores the current international regulatory framework applicable to international capital movements and...

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International financial integration and crisis intensity

Rose, Andrew K. - 2012

This paper analyzes the causes of the 2008 - 2009 global financial crisis together with its manifestations, using a Multiple Indicator Multiple Cause (MIMIC) model. The analysis is conducted on a cross-section of 85 countries. It is found that more financially integrated countries do not seem to...

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Audio-visual services: International trade and cultural policy

Doyle, Gillian - 2012

The audiovisual sector is a significant component of the economy in terms of wealth creation and employment and audiovisual industries also play an important cultural role. This study reviews the main forces driving patterns of trade in audiovisual (mainly television and film) and identifies key...

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How low-carbon green growth can reduce inequalities

Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Bauer, Armin - 2013

Half of the world's population - 3 billion people - lives below the poverty line, and Asia has the largest share. In …

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Narrowing the gaps through regional cooperation institutions and governance systems

Wyes, Heinrich-Wilhelm; Lewandowski, Michael - 2012

Regional governance systems and national frameworks to address climate change and accelerate green growth in Asia are reviewed and tools to address climate change are outlined. Options for regional level political institutions and financial architecture needed to fulfill voluntary pledges and...

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Coordinating healthcare and pension policies: An exploratory study

Bali, Azad Singh; Asher, Mukul G. - 2012

Rapid ageing of the population globally represents an unprecedented historical trend. As pension and healthcare costs are positively correlated with rising incomes, ageing, urbanization, and a shift from communicable to life-style diseases, managing these costs is a major challenge. There are...

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From a centralized to a decentralized global economic architecture: An overview

Rana, Pradumna B. - 2013

This paper argues that calls for a New Bretton Woods system in the aftermath of the global economic crisis - similar to the remarkable 1944 Bretton Woods conference that led to the establishment of various international economic institutions - are unlikely to be answered. The likely scenario is...

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Mainstreaming the adaptations and reducing the vulnerability of the poor due to climate change

Ranganathan, C. R.; Palanisami, K.; Kakumanu, K. R.; … - 2011

the world are wideranging and include development of technology, management, infrastructure, livestock, groundwater, and …

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Sovereign risk: A macro-financial perspective

Das, Udaibir S.; Oliva, Maria A.; Tsuda, Takahiro - 2012

We examine some of the macro-financial dimensions of sovereign risk and propose a conceptual framework that captures risks other than just the default risk. Morphed under a multi-dimensional notion of sovereign risk, we argue that the existing empirical methodologies to measure sovereign risk...

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Human capital and economic development

Tamura, Robert - 2004

’s preferred tax structure. Building on the Fehr and Schmidt (1999) model, we devise a simple test for the presence of social … preferences in voting for alternative tax structures. The experimental results show that individuals demonstrate concern for their … own payoff and inequality aversion in choosing among alternative tax structures. However, concern for redistribution …

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