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  • Addressing Inequality in South Asia

    by Martín Rama, Tara Béteille, Yue Li, Pradeep K. Mitra, John Lincoln Newman ...
    Series series South Asia Development Matters
    Inequality in South Asia appears to be moderate when looking at standard indicators, such as the Gini index, that are based on consumption expenditures per capita. But other pieces of evidence reveal enormous gaps, from extravagant wealth at one end to appalling human development outcomes at the other. Which prompts the question: How bad is inequality in South Asia? And why would that matter? ... Read more

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  • Turmoil at Twenty

    Recession, Recovery and Reform in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

    by Pradeep K. Mitra, Marcelo Selowski, Juan F. Zalduendo ...
    Series series Europe and Central Asia Studies
    The transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, among all emerging- and developing-economy regions, have been hardest hit by the global economic crisis of 2008-09. This is partly due to the region's deep integration into the global economy across many dimensions—trade, financial, and labor flows. Attempts by countries that came later to the transition to catch ... Read more

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  • Satisfaction with Life and Service Delivery in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

    Some Insights from the 2006 Life in Transition Survey

    by Salman Zaidi, Asad Alam, Pradeep K. Mitra, Ramya Sundaram ...
    Series Book 162 - World Bank Working Papers
    The past two decades in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union have been times of tremendous change, with countries undergoing rapid transformation from centrally-planned to market-oriented economies. While poverty increased during the initial years of transition, primarily on account of the sharp economic contraction, the resurgence of economic growth in the region since 1998 has resulted in ... Read more

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    The crisis threatens the welfare of about 160 million people in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region who are poor or are just above the poverty line. Using pre-crisis household data along with aggregate macroeconomic outturns to simulate the impact of the crisis on households transmitted via credit market shocks, price shocks, and income shocks this report finds that adverse effects are ... Read more

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

    by Mitra Pradeep; Selowski Marcelo; Zalduendo Juan ...
    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

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  • Hong Kong, China: Growth, Structural Change, and Economic Stability During the Transition

    by Dubravko Mr. Mihaljek, John Mr. Dodsworth ...
    Series Book 152 - Occasional Papers
    This paper provides a detailed account of Hong Kong on the eve of its reintegration into China as a special administrative region. It analyzes recent economic development and provides a clear overview of Hong Kong's economic, financial, institutional, and political circumstances, as well a brief look at its history over the last hundred years. It suggests the changes the economy will undergo in ... Read more

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  • The Jobs Crisis: Household and Government Responses to the Great Recession in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

    by World Bank ...
    The financial crisis which began in the United States and Western Europe swiftly expanded into an economic crisis throughout developing countries. The Eastern Europe and Central Asia region was hit harder than any other region in the world. Deteriorating macroeconomic conditions led to deteriorating household welfare as unemployment increased. Those workers who kept their jobs took home smaller ... Read more

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  • Transforming Financial Systems in the Baltics, Russia and Other Countries of the Former Soviet Union

    by Robert Mr. Price, Malcolm Mr. Knight, Arne Mr. Petersen ...
    In 1991, the Baltics, Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union set out on the road to establishing market economies by lieberalizing prices, dismantling the instruments of central planning, and initiating a process of fundamental structural reforms. Since then these 15 countries have taken substantial steps toward achieving macroeconomic stabilization, and are well advanced in many ... Read more

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  • Money Machine

    A Trailblazing American Venture in China

    by Weijian Shan ...
    An extraordinary tale of an American firm’s astounding success in ChinaIn Money Machine: A Trailblazing American Venture in China, Weijian Shan delivers a compelling account of one of the most significant deals in private equity history: the first and only foreign acquisition of control of a Chinese national bank. Money Machine is the fascinating inside story of the transaction as told by the man ... Read more

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  • The Offshore Renminbi

    The Rise of the Chinese Currency and Its Global Future

    by Robert Minikin, Kelvin Lau ...
    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

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  • Sovereign Funds

    How the Communist Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions

    by Zongyuan Zoe Liu ...
    **“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

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  • Best Laid Plans: A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special: The Inside Story of Reform in Aung San Suu Kyi’s Myanmar

    by Sean Turnell ...
    Best laid Plans is a unique first-hand account of the radical economic reforms implemented in Myanmar under the ill-fated civilian government of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. These reforms, designed both to turn around Myanmar’s dire economy and lay the economic foundations for democracy, were brought to a dramatic end following the military coup in Myanmar in February 2021. Written by one of Suu Kyi’s ... Read more

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