Once upon a time in the world of development finance, it was assumed that simply investing in developing economies was enough—that the flow…
Decades of low inflation led to widespread use of dollar-denominated financial instruments with fixed interest rates and long maturities.…
The international community has historically maintained hope that advances in science and technology offer humanity a wide range of options…
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In this report Andrews takes a specific look at whether Sweden has
contributed to increased realism in poor country reform of ’public…
In the French parliament’s recent debate on Europe’s new fiscal treaty, the country’s Socialist government vehemently denied that…
Consider the following scenario. After a victory by the left-wing Syriza party, Greece’s new government announces that it wants to…
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It is rare for countries to give up their currencies and thus their ability to influence such critical aspects of their economies as…