Information on "Financial Indicators"
June 2003
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Jun 2003
Die Reform des russischen Bankensektors und die Rolle der staatlichen Banken
Author: Vladimir Mamakin, Klaus Schröder
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Obwohl sich die Geschäftsbanken in Rußland gegenwärtig dank positiver Wirtschaftsentwicklung in einer Phase enormen Wachstums befindet, ist das russische Bankensystem noch bei weitem nicht vollkommen. More on «Die Reform des russischen Bankensektors und die Rolle der staatlichen Banken»
March 2003
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22 Mar 2003
When Rivers Flow Upstream
Author: Monique Morrissey, Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper measures the extent and direction of international capital flows in the era of globalization. More on «When Rivers Flow Upstream» -
Mar 2003
Mapping Colombia: The Correlation between Land Data and Strategy
Author: Geoffrey Demarest
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph discusses the mapping of Colombian national territory, which is fundamental to the problem of control of national territory. More on «Mapping Colombia: The Correlation between Land Data and Strategy»
January 2003
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2003
Competitiveness: That Obscure Object of Desire
Author: Ulrich F W Ernst, Raphael Kaplinsky, Michael Morris, Jörg Meyer-Stamer, James Packard Winkler, Kenneth Swanberg
Publisher: DAI
Pundits have declared "competitiveness" the buzzword of the 1990s (although "globalization" may have the edge). More on «Competitiveness: That Obscure Object of Desire»
September 2002
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Sep 2002
Credit Bureaus in Today's Credit Markets
Author: Ampora San José Riestra
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper offers an overview of the credit reporting industry in Europe. More on «Credit Bureaus in Today's Credit Markets»
July 2002
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Jul 2002
Do Monetary and Non-Monetary Indicators Tell the Same Story About Chronic Poverty?
Author: Bob Baulch, Edoardo Masset
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This paper investigates whether monetary and non-monetary indicators tell the same story about chronic poverty using a unique two-period household panel from Vietnam in the 1990s. More on «Do Monetary and Non-Monetary Indicators Tell the Same Story About Chronic Poverty?»
May 2002
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May 2002
An Iron Law of Currency Crises
Author: Horst Siebert
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper explores patterns of currency crises. It notes that during the 1990s, currency crises exhibited a divergence of the nominal and real exchange rates, and produced increasing current account deficits. More on «An Iron Law of Currency Crises»
March 2002
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1 Mar 2002
Basel II: The Remaining Issues
Author: Moritz Meier-Ewert
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper discusses the proposals for a revised Capital Adequacy Accord of the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (BCBS). More on «Basel II: The Remaining Issues» -
Mar 2002
China's State-Owned Enterprises: Thriving or Crumbling?
Author: Christopher A McNally
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This publication focuses on the development of China’s state firms since 1978 as the country’s financial and industrial nucleus. More on «China's State-Owned Enterprises: Thriving or Crumbling?»
February 2002
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Feb 2002
The Bt Premium Price: What Does It Buy?
Author: Charles M Benbrook
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
This report focuses on two questions. First, how has the added cost of Bt corn impacted trends in farm-level production expenses and profitability? And second, how has the $659 million premium that farmers have paid for Bt corn impacted the financ... More on «The Bt Premium Price: What Does It Buy?»
