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April 2013
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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...
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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.
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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.
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8 Apr 2013
The Meaning of Cyprus
Author: Daniel Gros
Publisher:
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary addresses the debt crisis in Cyprus and the EU's banking union project.
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8 Apr 2013
Foreign Direct Investment in Spain
Author: William Chislett
Publisher:
Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This report analyzes the state of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in Spain.
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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.
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5 Apr 2013
The Berne Union
Author: James K Jackson
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the role of the International Union of Credit and Investment Insurers, also called the "Berne Union.
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4 Apr 2013
Foreign Investment and National Security
Author: James K Jackson
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report assesses recent international developments as the leaders from a number of nations work to reach a consensus on an informal set of best practices regarding national restrictions on foreign investment for national security purposes.
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4 Apr 2013
The New Bail-in Doctrine
Author: Paul De Grauwe
Publisher:
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary looks at the European debt crisis and the bail-in doctrine that the EU and the IMF imposed as a result.
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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.
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