I approach the state of global currency issues by identifying eight concepts that I see as having recently “peaked” and eight more that I…
In international monetary economics our exam questions remain the same. Only the answers change, from decade to decade. I nominate five…
The gaps in the Kyoto Protocol that most badly need to be filled are: the absence of emission targets extending far into the future, the…
How hospitable will the global environment be for economic growth in the developing world as we come out of the present financial crisis?…
The global climate regime, as represented by the Kyoto Protocol, may be on a collision course with the global trade policy regime, as…
Chapter abstract: This chapter analyzes economic growth in Southeast Asia and the impact of the current recession on countries in the…
India poses a development puzzle on a grand scale. Sixty years of electoral democracy, thirty years of rapid growth, and a number of world…
We exploit experimental variation in repayment meeting frequency across micro finance groups
to show that more frequent interaction among…
The race is on to fill the most important economic policy position in the world. United States Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s…