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... sponsered by the New Rules for Global Finance Coalition, this paper describes the disadvantages of both fixed and free-floating exchange rates, without
Areas: Fiscal Policies, Institutions and Taxation, Finance Policies and Institutions, Currency Exchange
Type: Research Paper/Report or Journal Article - Author: John Grieve Smith
Type: Research Paper/Report or Journal Article - Author: John Grieve Smith
"Oil prices reached a record today, exceeding last summer’s peak. Light, sweet crude oil futures for September delivery ended at $78.21 a barrel, up $1.38. It is the highest closing price since oil contracts began trading on the New York Mercantile Exchang
Areas: Fiscal Policies, Institutions and Taxation, Energy Policy, Fossil Fuels, Finance Policies and Institutions
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Jad Mouawad
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Jad Mouawad
Updated: about 1 year ago
... wide variety of sources. Regulation of and legislation against offending parties ... disciplines in the natural, social and political sciences. This volume forms ... among toxicologists, economists and lawyers in the understanding and
Areas: Environmental Law and Policy, Finance Policies and Institutions, Chemical Pollution
Type: Book - Author: Marco Vighi & Timothy Swanson
Type: Book - Author: Marco Vighi & Timothy Swanson
... of value, currency instability and the uncertainties of the business ... financial demands of shareholders and long term sustainability, the many currency crises and associated suffering that has affected
Updated: 8 months ago
... structural adjustment programs (SAPs) and stabilization programs is to generate ... targets for currency reserves and trade balance, countries must quickly ... through unsustainable forestry, mining and agricultural practices that generate
Areas: Finance Policies and Institutions, Economic Development, International Debt
Type: Research Paper/Report or Journal Article - Author: Essential Action
Type: Research Paper/Report or Journal Article - Author: Essential Action
... industry. It includes research and publications, specialized resource centers, organization and consultant profiles, and the latest news, events, and job opportunities in microfinance
... bi-monthly magazine Dollars & Sense and the Real World college course readers and other texts. Dollars & Sense publishes economic news and analysis, reports on economic justice
Areas: Recycling and Reuse, Fiscal Policies, Institutions and Taxation, Publishing, Distributive and Economic Justice, Finance Policies and Institutions, Globalization Impacts
Type: Magazine - Author: Amy Gluckman & Chris Sturr
Type: Magazine - Author: Amy Gluckman & Chris Sturr
Updated: 8 months ago
... -- the standard IMF/World Bank policy package which calls for slashing government spending, privatization, and opening up countries to exploitative ... has also contributed to rising income and wealth inequality in the developing
Areas: Governance, Finance Policies and Institutions, Economic Development, International Debt
Type: Research Paper/Report or Journal Article - Author: Essential Action
Type: Research Paper/Report or Journal Article - Author: Essential Action
... the problem caused by money laundering and monetary loopholes. An expert on illegal and illicit financial flows between ... was convened at Bank headquarters and chaired by Jo Marie Griesgraber,
... REPORT ANALYZES HOUSING MARKET CRISIS AND FEDERAL RESPONSE JUNE 25 NATIONAL ... American families facing foreclosure and the U.S. Senate moving toward approval of a compromise bill, the public policy center Demos takes stock of the