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Finance & Development
September 1, 2002
Adhikari & Yang |
What Will WTO Membership Mean for China and Its Trading Partners? After 15 years of arduous negotiations, China became the 143rd member of the World Trade Organization. The opening of an economy as large as China's can be disruptive to some developing countries in the short run, but, in the long run, it should benefit not only China but also its trading partners.   |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001 |
Book reviews and notes The Wind of the Hundred Days: How Washington Mismanaged Globalization by Jagdish Bhagwati... Future Positive: International Co-operation in the 21st Century by Michael Edwards... The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics... etc. |
Finance & Development
September 2007 |
Book Reviews Ethics and Finance: Finding a Moral Compass in Business Today... Legal Foundations of International Monetary Stability... Economics the Caribbean way... etc. |
Finance & Development
September 2006 |
Book Reviews Global Capitalism: Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century by Jeffry Frieden... Emerging Capital Markets in Turmoil: Bad Luck or Bad Policy? by Guillermo Calvo... etc. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2002 |
Book Reviews The International Financial Architecture: What's New? What's Missing? by Peter B. Kenen... Corporate Financing and Governance in Japan: The Road to the Future by Takeo Hoshi and Anil K. Kashyap... Building Capitalism: The Transformation of the Former Soviet Bloc by Anders Aslund... etc. |
Reason
March 2003
Charles Oliver |
Global Speculators A billionaire and a Nobel laureate want to fix international trade agencies. Why bother? |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2003 |
Book reviews The Ills of Aid: An Analysis of Third-World Development Policies, by Eberhard Reusse... Efficiency, Equity, and Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System at the Millennium... Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East... etc. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2007
Yaga Venugopal Reddy |
Point of View: Converting a Tiger The Reserve Bank of India's governor offers lessons from the country's gradualist approach to capital account convertibility. |
Finance & Development
December 2008 |
Book Reviews The Arab Economies in a Changing World, Marcus Noland and Howard Peck... Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade, Bill Emmott... The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath: The Past and Present of American Affluence, Robert J. Samuelson, etc. |
Finance & Development
March 2009 |
Book Reviews Arvind Panagariya's book, India: The Emerging Giant, is probably the best all-around, up-to-date, and accessible book on the Indian economy... When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change, by Mohamed El-Erian, is an analysis of changes in the global economy... |
Finance & Development
December 2007 |
Book Reviews The Persistence of Poverty: Why the Economics of the Well-Off Can't Help the Poor... Making Development More Sustainable: Sustainomics Framework and Practical Applications... etc. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2002 |
Book Reviews Beyond Sweatshops: Foreign Direct Investment and Globalization in Developing Countries by Theodore H. Moran... Capacity for Development: New Solutions to Old Problems by Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Carlos Lopes, and Kahid Malik... Free Trade Today by Jagdish Bhagwati... etc. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000 |
Book reviews Mancur Olson - Power and Prosperity: Outgrowing Communist and Capitalist Dictatorships.. Nancy Birdsall and Carol Graham - New Markets, New Opportunities?: Economic and Social Mobility in a Changing World... Courtney N. Blackman - Central Banking in Theory and Practice: A Small State Perspective... Jacques Bendelac - L'economie palestinienne: De la dependance a l'autonomie... |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2001 |
Bulletin IMFC Meeting Endorses IMF Crisis Prevention Efforts... IMF in the process of change... The IMF's Role in Poverty Reduction... IMF Acts to Streamline and Focus Conditionality... |
Finance & Development
September 2009
Jeffrey A. Frankel |
Anticipating the Next Crisis What can early warning systems be expected to deliver to predict the next economic crisis? |
Finance & Development
December 2005 |
Book Reviews The United States and the World Economy: Foreign Economic Policy for the Next Decade... The Democracy Advantage: How Democracies Promote Prosperity and Peace... etc. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2006
Burton et al. |
Asia's Winds of Change The path that Asian countries have traveled to growth and prosperity in the past 50 years will remain relevant for the future -- the embrace of openness, the commitment to macroeconomic stability, and the drive to adapt and reform in response to changing circumstances. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2001 |
Book reviews Robert Solomon's Money on the Move: The Revolution in International Finance Since 1980... Distributive Justice and Economic Development: The Case of Chile and Developing Countries... Ruth de Krivoy's Collapse: The Venezuelan Banking Crisis of '94... etc. |
Finance & Development
December 2006 |
Book Reviews Globalization and Its Enemies by Daniel Cohen... Capital and Collusion: The Political Logic of Global Economic Development by Hilton Root... etc. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2000 |
Books Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation... The Lexus and the Olive Tree... Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty... The Future of the Electronic Marketplace... The Weightless World: Strategies for Managing the Digital Economy... Historical Dictionary of the International Monetary Fund, Second Edition... |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
China vs. Japan: The Race to Create a Market Economy An interview with William Overholt, a senior fellow at the Harvard University Asia Center, on Chinese and Japanese efforts to reform their respective economies... |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2002
James M. Boughton |
Globalization and the Silent Revolution of the 1980s During the 1980s, the economic policymakers of many countries underwent a dramatic change in thinking. How beneficial has this 'silent revolution' been, and what can policymakers and the international community do now to broaden and secure the gains it has brought? |
Finance & Development
March 2009
Pisani-Ferry & Santos |
Reshaping the Global Economy The economic and financial crisis marks the end (for now) of a rapid expansion of globalization. |
Finance & Development
September 2009 |
Book Reviews Books of economic interest: Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa, by Dambisa Moyo... Successes of the International Monetary Fund: Untold Stories of Cooperation at Work, by Michael A. Clemens... more... |
Finance & Development
September 2008 |
Book Reviews Michael Tomz takes a look at the history of debt default in his latest book... Douglas Wass brings back unhappy memories in the his latest book The Making of British Macro-Economic Policy and the 1976 IMF Crisis... etc. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Economist Joseph Stiglitz and His Discontents In a timely book, issued in a period when protests against the process of globalization continue to spread across the globe, and Stiglitz musters some impressive ammunition for his indictment of the IMF. But his salvo may mask some gaps in his reasoning. |
Finance & Development
September 2008
Prasad & Rajan |
Next Generation Financial Reforms for India A new report advocates a shake-up in India's financial system to underpin growth |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2002
Haizhou Huang & S. Kal Wajid |
Financial Stability in the World of Global Finance To reduce their vulnerability to national and international financial crises, countries must address the weaknesses in their financial systems... |
Finance & Development
March 2011 |
In Brief IMF head calls for systemic reform... India, one of the fastest growing economies in the world, will host the World Environment Day 2011... Nursery school and the intergenerational transmission of poverty... IMF launches Spanish blog... more... |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 21, 2006
Ann Cullen |
How Europe Wrote the Rules of Global Finance A discussion about the implications and the historical roles of Europe and the United States in promoting the flow of capital across national borders. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 28, 2003
Martha Lagace |
India vs. China: Who Will Win? Can India overtake China? That's the title of an influential new article in Foreign Policy magazine. A Q&A with authors Yasheng Huang of M.I.T. and Tarun Khanna of HBS. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
James M. Boughton |
Was Suez in 1956 the First Financial Crisis of the Twenty-First Century? The IMF's lending to the four countries directly involved in the 1956 Suez crisis, and particularly to the United Kingdom, raised the institution's profile and established its role in helping member countries cope with international financial crises... |
Finance & Development
June 2011 |
Esprit de Currency The IMF and WTO must pull together to iron out exchange rate policy disputes. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2005 |
Book Reviews And the Money Kept Rolling In (and Out): Wall Street, the IMF, and the Bankrupting of Argentina by Paul Blustein... Chasing Dirty Money: The Fight Against Money Laundering by Peter Reuter and Edwin M. Truman... etc. |
Finance & Development
March 2006 |
Book Reviews Illicit: How Smugglers, Traffickers, and Copycats are Hijacking the Global Economy by Moises Naim... Fair Trade for All: How Trade Can Promote Development by Joseph E. Stiglitz and Andrew Charlton... etc. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2000
James M. Boughton |
Michel Camdessus at the IMF: A Retrospective It may be some years until a definitive assessment of Michel Camdessus's unprecedented 13 years as Managing Director can be made. In this article, the IMF's Historian provides a preliminary evaluation. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2007
Cottarelli & Mateos y Lago |
Helping the Global Economy Stay in Shape The IMF adopts a new framework for monitoring countries' economic performance. |
Finance & Development
September 2008
Masood Ahmed |
The Next Frontier Low-income countries gain ground in a globalized world, but they still face major challenges. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Does China Pose an Economic Threat to the United States? It would appear so, given the rhetoric in recent months by American politicians and some businesspeople, who have complained about the loss of U.S. jobs to China and unfair Chinese trade practices. But faculty members at business schools say the complaints are misplaced and driven by politics. |
Reason
October 2008
Johan Norberg |
Defaming Milton Friedman Naomi Klein's new book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, is a disastrous yet popular polemic against the great free market economist Milton Friedman. |
BusinessWeek
March 8, 2004
Frederik Balfour |
Chinese Reform Picks Up Speed Beijing is making smart moves, but bad loans are still a big problem |
BusinessWeek
February 16, 2004
Gary S. Becker |
What India Can Do To Catch Up With China India began to turn around its economy a little more than a decade ago -- and with further free-market reforms, it can give China a run for being the most dynamic big developing country. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000
Saleh M. Nsouli |
Capacity Building in Africa: The Role of International Financial Institutions This article reviews the evidence on the importance of domestic institutions for economic growth and examines the role of international financial institutions, and particularly the IMF and its training, in capacity building in Africa. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2005 |
Book Reviews Bailouts or Bail-Ins? Responding to Financial Crises in Emerging Economies by Nouriel Roubini and Brad Setser... The Euro and Its Central Bank: Getting United After the Union by Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa... |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2000
Prakash Loungani |
Comrades or Competitors?: Trade Links Between China and Other East Asian Economies Has China's emergence as a major exporter dampened the prospects of other Asian economies? Although many have suggested that the answeris "yes," the evidence to support such an adversarial view of trade links between China and East Asian economies is hard to come by. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000 |
Bulletin Pressing Issues of Globalization and Poverty Reduction Are Focus of 2000 IMF--World Bank Annual Meetings... Horst Kohler's Vision for the IMF... Research at the IMF... |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2001
Flemming Larsen |
The IMF's Dialogue with Nongovernmental Organizations The IMF is responding to questions about its role in today's world economy by reaching out to civil society at large and to nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in particular... |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2004
Martin Hutchinson |
India: Emerging for Your Dollars How can you benefit from the biggest story in world business today? Guest writer Martin Hutchinson offers an overview of India's economy, the risks therein, and good investment choices available to U.S. investors. |
Finance & Development
March 2011 |
Veterans of the System Ideas for strengthening the international monetary system. |
Salon.com
August 11, 2001
Ben Barber |
U.S. plays the India card Our warming relationship with the emerging Asian power is another sign of a growing cold war with China... |
