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ESG, Green Growth and Employee Capitalism : G7 Roadmap for the Fifth Industrial Revolution

Firzli, M. Nicolas J.; Weeks, David; Sherry, Nick - 2021

-Pacific nations whose economies now constitute the engines of global growth”The upcoming G7 Pensions dialogue held in London and via …

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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank : A Complement or a Substitute for The Asian Development Bank?

Quibria, M. G. - 2023

Starting with a brief description of the motivations for establishing AIIB, the chapter then outlines the institutional structure of the AIIB, including its membership, capital, governance, and operational procedures and practices. Next, it compares the AIIB and other existing multilateral...

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Private Assets Ascending : Public Pension Capital and New Financial Market Forces

Firzli, M. Nicolas J.; Weeks, David; Sherry, Nick - 2021

The authors of this article, Nicolas Firzli, WPC, David Weeks, AMNT, and the Hon. Nick Sherry, SEF, co-chaired the main financial roundtable during the COP21/Paris Agreement conference: the Paris Climate Finance Roundtable (CFR) , alongside Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Director, Center for Sustainable...

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FORAM OS PROGRAMAS DE ESTABILIZAÇÃO DO FMI CONTRACIONISTAS NAS DÉCADAS DE 80 E 90?

Távora, Ronaldo José Pereira; Moraes, Roberto Camps de; … - Associação dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em … - 2004

responsible of "growth-destructive" in the middle run. At the other side, the IMF allegation that its policies catalyze economic … growth could be sustained. Also, the results showed that IMF policies were not sufficient to eliminate external problems in …

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Assessing the World Bank’s Proposed Revision of Its Procurement Guidelines

Debevoise, Eli Whitney - 2010

The World Bank Group, which commits tens of billions of dollars to funding projects in the developing world every year, is revising its procurement guidelines. The Bank's procurement guidelines are intended to ensure that procurements on Bank-financed projects are carried out efficiently and...

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CEPR Responds to the IMF’s Reply and Defense of Its Policies During the World Recession

Weisbrot, Mark - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2009

This paper is part of a discussion between CEPR and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding CEPR’s paper, “IMF-Supported Macroeconomic Policies and the World Recession: A Look at Forty-One Borrowing Countries.” An IMF representative presented a response to that paper at an October...

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IMF-Supported Macroeconomic Policies and the World Recession: A Look at Forty-One Borrowing Countries

Weisbrot, Mark; Johnston, Jake; Ray, Rebecca; Cordero, … - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2009

This paper finds that 31 of 41 of countries with current International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreements have been subjected to pro-cyclical macroeconomic policies that, during the current global recession, would be expected to have exacerbated economic slowdowns.

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What did Structural Adjustment Adjust? The Association of Policies and Growth with Repeated IMF and World Bank Adjustment Loans

Easterly, William - 2002

generating the growth necessary to service the debt. There were relative successes and failures, but none of the top 20 … recipients of adjustment lending over 1980-99 were able to achieve reasonable growth and contain all policy distortions. Policies … policies, but none for others. None of the techniques in the paper is able to identify a growth effect, positive or negative …

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An Index of Donor Performance

Roodman, David - 2004

The Commitment to Development Index of the Center for Global Development rates 21 rich countries on the “development-friendliness” of their policies. It is revised and updated annually. In the 2004 edition, the component on foreign assistance combines quantitative and qualitative measures of...

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Reliving the '50s: The Big Push, Poverty Traps, and Takeoffs in Economic Development

Easterly, William - 2005

scarce. Poverty traps in the sense of zero growth for low income countries are rejected by the data in most time periods …. There is evidence of divergence between rich and poor nations in the long run, but this does not imply zero growth for the …

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