Information on "Finance"
June 2013
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Jun 2013
New Free Trade Agreements: A Cure for the Crisis?
Author: Maya Rostowska
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The EU is in the process of negotiating nine Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in 2013 and has another four in the pipeline. More on «New Free Trade Agreements: A Cure for the Crisis?»
May 2013
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29 May 2013
Buying Time? Money, Guns and Politics in the West Bank
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report acknowledges that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is beset by financial and political problems, but it also asserts that it is not going to disband anytime soon. More on «Buying Time? Money, Guns and Politics in the West Bank» -
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» -
May 2013
Short-selling bans and Institutional Investors’ Herding Behaviour: Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis
Author: Martin T Bohl, Arne C. Klein, Pierre L Siklos
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
The paper examines the effects of short-selling restrictions on herding behavior. More on «Short-selling bans and Institutional Investors’ Herding Behaviour: Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis» -
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»
April 2013
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25 Apr 2013
La inversión española directa en Latinoamérica
Author: Miguel Eduardo Sánchez Martín, Gonzalo Escribano, Rafael de Arce Borda
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
Las inversiones españolas en Latinoamérica se han reducido tanto en términos absolutos como relativos a lo largo de la última década, en comparación con los años 90. More on «La inversión española directa en Latinoamérica» -
24 Apr 2013
Iran Sanctions
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper analyzes US and international sanctions against Iran. More on «Iran Sanctions» -
16 Apr 2013
International Climate Change Financing
Author: Richard K Lattanzio
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
After providing a brief background on the history of the climate negotiations leading up to the proposal of the GCF, this report (1) reviews the terms of the agreement for the design of the fund, (2) outlines outstanding design issues, and (3) addres... More on «International Climate Change Financing» -
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» -
12 Apr 2013
Portugal: In Economics, we Call it Conflict of Interest!
Author: Leonor Coutinho
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary addresses the decision by the Portuguese Constitutional Court to approve cost saving measures which include a cut in the salaries of civil servants. More on «Portugal: In Economics, we Call it Conflict of Interest!»
