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  • Public Infrastructure in the Western Balkans

    Opportunities and Challenges

    An assessment of public infrastructure development in the Western Balkans. The paper quantifies the large gaps across various sectors/dimensions, evaluates current infrastructure plans, and discusses funding options available to countries in the region. The paper also identifies important bottlenecks for increased infrastructure investment. Finally, the paper quantifies potential growth benefits ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

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  • China Versus the West

    The Global Power Shift of the 21st Century

    China Versus the West is an innovative book.The author, a leading specialist on the international and Asian economy and business, presents the most comprehensive picture of the changing power balance between the emerging superpower China and the "old" developed economies of the West: mainly the US, Europe and Japan. The reader can clearly see in what areas and to what extent China has become the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Investing in China

    There are three main types of foreign-invested enterprises, namely, the equity joint venture (EJV), the cooperative joint venture (CJV) and the wholly-owned foreign enterprise (WOFE). Together, they are referred to as foreign-invested enterprises or FIEs. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China And The Wto: Accession, Policy Reform, And Poverty Reduction Strategies

    by World Bank ...
    China's accession to the WTO requires a great many specific policy reforms. However, if the best results are to be obtained, it is important that these reforms be implemented as part of a consistent development program, rather than simply by treating them as a recipe. To do this, policy makers must understand the range and nature of the policy changes required by accession, their implications for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Offshore Renminbi

    The Rise of the Chinese Currency and Its Global Future

    The rise of the renminbi and what it means for forex marketsChinese authorities have ambitious plans to "internationalize" the renminbi, transforming it from a tightly controlled domestic legal tender into a global currency for international trade, held by both private and public sector asset managers. The Offshore Renminbi examines this impending currency revolution, outlining why the emergence ... Read more

    $50.00 USD

  • Sovereign Funds

    How the Communist Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions

    **“A fascinating insight into the evolution of China’s financial policy and its strategic investments using leveraged foreign exchange reserves.” —Diane Coyle, *Enlightened Economist ***“[Liu] shows that Chinese sovereign funds are so different from better-known sovereign wealth funds, such as those of the governments of Abu Dhabi and Norway, that she prefers to call them ‘sovereign leveraged ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Investment Matters: The Role And Patterns Of Investment In Southeast Europe

    The purpose of this book is to provide policy insights to decision-makers, academics and researchers on investment flows and patterns in Southeast Europe. The report explores some of the determinants of private investment, such as: the financing sources for investment, the contribution of FDI and the role of public investment. It finds that investment rates in SEE are substantially lower than ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Entrepreneurship Snapshots 2010: Measuring The Impact Of The Financial Crisis On New Business Registration

    by World Bank ...
    The 2010 World Bank Entrepreneurship Snapshots (WBGES) provide a unique indicator of business creation around the world and facilitate the investigation of the factors that foster dynamic private sector growth. Now in its fourth year the WBGES measure entrepreneurial activity in 115 developing and industrial countries over the six year period 2004-2009. Importantly the data offer a distinctive and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Turmoil At Twenty: Recession, Recovery And Reform In Central And Eastern Europe And The Former Soviet Union

    Two decades since the fall of the Berlin wall, Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, is experiencing the deepest contraction and is expected to see the weakest recovery in output among all emerging and developing economy regions a result of the global financial and economic crisis. Their commitment to open trade and financial integration as part of the transition from plan to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Energy Efficiency

    Lessons Learned from Success Stories

    Series series Europe and Central Asia Reports
    Energy efficiency is an important factor in an economy, since it helps meet energy needs, decrease costs, and lower environmental impacts. A review of the evolution of energy intensity in European and Former Soviet Union countries indicates a positive trend: high-energy-intensity countries have now reached the level of medium-energy-intensity economies 15 years earlier, and in the same period, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Perspectives on the Role of a Central Bank

    This book presents the proceedings of a conference held in Beijing, China, on the role of central banks. Among the speakers were Paul A. Volcker, Miguel Mancera, and Jean Godeaux. The paperss review the role of monetary policy, its formulation and implementation, the supervision and regulation of financial systems, and the structure and responsibilities of central banks. The book is jointly ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2016

    Series series Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific
    The 47th edition of this series, includes the latest available economic, financial, social, and environmental indicators for the 48 regional members of the Asian Development Bank. It presents the latest key statistics on development issues concerning the economies of Asia and the Pacific to a wide audience, including policy makers, development practitioners, government officials, researchers, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus