findings suggest that FDI in itself does not promote economic growth in Africa; however, we observe that human capital and …

America, Britain, France and China, changing the world economy for the better …

world and hurting the long-term economic interests of Asia, Africa and Latin America. The paper also explores the geo … favor of liquid assets in rich, developed countries e.g. the archetypal MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) clearly … – whereas these two ageing nations only represent 15% and 4% of the world economy respectively (in real terms i.e. based on …

Compared with China's dominance in world trade, its expanding role in global finance is poorly documented and … understood. Over the past decades, China has exported record amounts of capital to the rest of the world. Many of these financial … flows are not reported to the IMF, the BIS or the World Bank. "Hidden debts" to China are especially significant for about …

Compared with China's pre-eminent status in world trade, its role in global finance is poorly understood. This paper … World Bank. These "hidden debts" distort policy surveillance, risk pricing, and debt sustainability analyses. Since China …

countries in sub-Saharan Africa. It complements the literature by examining the relevance of enhancing three types of external …