Information on "Economic Policy"
May 2013
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21 May 2013
Bangladesh’s Growth Enablers
Author: Ishraq Ahmed
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This brief argues that economic reforms undertaken since the 1990s have had a positive impact on Bangladesh's rate of economic growth. More on «Bangladesh’s Growth Enablers» -
20 May 2013
Rwanda’s Foundations for the Future
Author: Claver Gatete
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a summary of a presentation delivered by the Rwandan Minister of Finance and Economic Planning. More on «Rwanda’s Foundations for the Future» -
2 May 2013
Economic Governance: Helping European Healthcare Systems to Deliver Better Health and Wealth?
Author: Annika Ahtonen
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This brief looks at how spending cuts on European healthcare are creating increasing demand and cost pressures on providing services. More on «Economic Governance: Helping European Healthcare Systems to Deliver Better Health and Wealth?» -
May 2013
Doing Business with Tigers: Trends, Features and Prospects for Poland's Trade with Asia
Author: Artur Gradziuk, Patryk Toporowski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This report argues that the major objectives of Poland in its relations with Asia are to expand exports to the continent's markets, attract foreign direct investment and to support its business enterprises. More on «Doing Business with Tigers: Trends, Features and Prospects for Poland's Trade with Asia» -
May 2013
The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities
Author: Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Vallas
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This brief answers some of the most common questions about Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security in the United States. More on «The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities»
April 2013
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16 Apr 2013
Youth Unemployment in Spain
Author: Carmen González Enríquez
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary disaggregates the data on youth unemployment in Spain. More on «Youth Unemployment in Spain» -
15 Apr 2013
International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress
Author: Mary A Irace, J F Hornbeck
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of key international trade and finance policy issues to be faced by the 113th US Congress. More on «International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress» -
15 Apr 2013
"Hollowing Out" in US Manufacturing
Author: Marc Levinson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the economic evidence surrounding the "hollowing out" thesis in the US manufacturing sector. More on «"Hollowing Out" in US Manufacturing» -
8 Apr 2013
Foreign Ownership of US Financial Assets
Author: James K Jackson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of the role foreign investment plays in the US economy. More on «Foreign Ownership of US Financial Assets» -
2 Apr 2013
False Dichotomies: Economics and the Challenges of our Time
Author: Kevin English
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This report focuses on how economists should look at other areas of study, such as history, law, psychology and political economy, to enrich research and provide more well-rounded answers to the questions facing the economic community today. More on «False Dichotomies: Economics and the Challenges of our Time»


