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Feb 2012
Japan’s Private Climate Finance Support
Author: Shelagh Whitley
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
In the absence of agreed definitions for private finance activities in the climate finance literature and community of practice, this Background Note proposes a definition for Private Climate Finance Support against which to consider the sources and ... More on «Japan’s Private Climate Finance Support»

2012
The Sovereign Debt Crisis: Placing a Curb on Growth
Author: Anton Brender, Florence Pisani, Emile Gagna
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
In this study, the authors argue that sovereign debt is in crisis. More on «The Sovereign Debt Crisis: Placing a Curb on Growth»

Jan 2010
China Shapes Its Post-Crisis Agenda
Author: Francois Godement, François Schichan, Candice Tran Dai, Jean-François Di Meglio, Mathieu Duchâtel
Publisher: Asia Centre
How far is China willing to go in order to strengthen international economic governance? How central to China’s own interests is global economic governance? The Chinese experts whom we consider in this issue of China Analysis seem to take a fairly sh... More on «China Shapes Its Post-Crisis Agenda»

Dec 2009
The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Russia
Author: Silvana Malle
Publisher: NATO Defense College (NDC)
This paper examines the impact of the economic crisis of 2008 on Russia and the Russian government’s response to it. More on «The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Russia»

2009
China Shapes Its Post-Crisis Agenda
Author: Francois Godement, Francois Schichan, Candice Tran Dai, Jean-Francois Di Meglio, Mathieu Duchatel,
Publisher: European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
How far is China willing to go in order to strengthen international economic governance? How central to China’s own interests is global economic governance? The Chinese experts whom we consider in this issue of China Analysis seem to take a fairly sh... More on «China Shapes Its Post-Crisis Agenda»

22 Sep 2008
The Political Economy of the Middle Class in Liberalising India
Author: E Sridharan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses the political sociology of economic liberalization in India by examining the composition of the middle classes in the middle of the first decade of the 21st Century. More on «The Political Economy of the Middle Class in Liberalising India»

Jul 2008
Understanding China’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund
Author: Eric G Altbach, Michael H Cognato
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
This paper surveys the development of China's sovereign wealth fund, the China Investment Corporation (CIC). More on «Understanding China’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund»

7 Jan 2008
Bureaucratic Behaviour and Policy Change
Author: Masato Kamikubo
Publisher: Global Institute for Asian Regional Integration (GIARI)
This paper explains the relationship between bureaucratic behaviour and policy change through examining the financial market organisational reform of Japan in the 1990s. More on «Bureaucratic Behaviour and Policy Change»
Jan 2008
The Indian National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
Author: Disa Sjoblom, John Farrington
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper reviews early experience with a major new public works programme in India, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) passed by the Indian parliament in September 2005. More on «The Indian National Rural Employment Guarantee Act»
Jan 2008
Will ‘Devolution’ Improve the Accountability and Responsiveness of Social Service Delivery in Balochistan, Pakistan?
Author: Mark Rolls
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
Pakistan’s weak historical record of social service delivery is widely blamed on its over-centralised, inefficient, elite-centric government. More on «Will ‘Devolution’ Improve the Accountability and Responsiveness of Social Service Delivery in Balochistan, Pakistan?»

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