Research Papers

• Country Ownership of Reform Programs and the Implications for Conditionality,
  13 May 2014 in Research Papers
• The IMF at Sixty: An Unfulfilled Potential?,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Does the IMF Need More Financial Resources?,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Can More Representative Governance Improve Global Economic Performance?,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• A New Voting Structure for the IMF,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• An Estimation of IMF Quotas based on a formula derived from the G-24 Ministers Communiqué,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Global Liquidity and Financial Flows to Developing Countries: New Trends in Emerging Markets and their Implications,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Financial Liberalization, Fragility and the Socialization of Risk: Can Capital Controls Work?,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• International Financial Reform,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Capital Account Regulations in Chile and Colombia,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Enhancing the Role of Regional Development Banks; the Time is Now,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• The Contemporary Reform of Global Financial Governance: Implications of and Lessons from the Past,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Investment, Growth, and Budget Deficit Ceilings. A Review of the Issues.,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• On the Roots of the Current Financial Crisis,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• The State of Negotiations and Some Key Issues at the World Trade Organisation After the Cancun Ministerial,
  13 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Making Fiscal Policy Work for the Poor,
  12 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• The Global Crisis and the International Financial System: Reform to Recover,
  12 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Developing a Global Partnership for Development: Critical Issues and Proposals for Trade and Finance,
  03 Mar 2014 in Research Papers
• Debt Relief, Sustainable Development and Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Sub Sahara Africa,
  04 Nov 2012 in Research Papers
• Infrastructure for development: meeting the challenge,
  13 Jul 2012 in Research Papers
• Financial Services, the WTO and Initiatives for Global Financial Reform,
  19 Oct 2009 in Research Papers
• Building on the counter-cyclical consensus: A policy agenda,
  12 Oct 2009 in Research Papers
• Financing for Climate Investments,
  16 Aug 2009 in Research Papers
• Policy Response to the Global Financial Crisis: Key Issues for Developing Countries,
  13 May 2009 in Research Papers
• Should Financial Flows Be Regulated? Yes,
  13 May 2009 in Research Papers
• The Unnatural Coupling: Food and Global Finance,
  09 Apr 2009 in Research Papers
• Multi-Year Expert Meeting on Services, Development and Trade: The Regulatory and Institutional Dimension,
  17 Mar 2009 in Research Papers
• How to Solve the Global Economic Crisis Making Fiscal Stimulus Packages Work across the World,
  09 Feb 2009 in Research Papers
• Food Price Crisis: Rethinking Food Security Policies,
  08 Sep 2008 in Research Papers
• A Food Import Compensation Mechanism: A Modest Proposal to Reduce Food Price Effects on Poor Countries,
  08 Sep 2008 in Research Papers
• Introduction of Basel 2: The Current State of Play,
  08 Sep 2008 in Research Papers
• Agenda And Criteria For Financial Regulatory Reform,
  08 Sep 2008 in Research Papers
• Carbon Markets and Beyond:   The (Limited) Role of Prices and Taxes in Climate and Development Policy,
  08 Sep 2008 in Research Papers
• The FSF’S Agenda for Financial Reform,
  13 Jul 2008 in Research Papers
• Financing for Development from Monterrey to DOHA,
  12 Jul 2008 in Research Papers
• Non-state Actors and Global Governance,
  02 Jun 2008 in Research Papers
• Basel 2 at a Time of Financial Peril,
  13 Mar 2008 in Research Papers
• Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Developing Country Perspective,
  18 Feb 2008 in Research Papers
• Reform of Quota and Voting Shares in the International Monetary Fund: “Nothing” Is Temporarily Preferable to an Inadequate “Something”,
  13 Jan 2008 in Research Papers
• International Climate Policy,
  12 Jan 2008 in Research Papers
• The Instability and Inequities of the Global Reserve System,
  12 Dec 2007 in Research Papers
• The Right to Development in a Climate Constrained World,
  13 Nov 2007 in Research Papers
• Aid for Trade: Cool Aid or Kool-Aid?,
  28 Sep 2007 in Research Papers
• Special Drawing Rights and the Reform of the Global Reserve System,
  12 Aug 2007 in Research Papers
• Does Trade Openness Favour or Hinder Industrialization and Development?,
  16 Mar 2007 in Research Papers
• IMF Voting Reform: Need, Opportunity and Options,
  12 Feb 2007 in Research Papers
• Bridging the democratic deficit: Double majority decision making and the IMF,
  02 Feb 2007 in Research Papers
• East Asia’s Counterweight Strategy: Asian Financial Cooperation and Evolving International Monetary Order,
  12 Jan 2007 in Research Papers
• Rethinking the Governance of the International Monetary Fund,
  12 Dec 2006 in Research Papers
• IMF Policies for Financial Crises Prevention in Emerging Markets,
  12 Oct 2006 in Research Papers
• Economic and Monetary Integration in Africa,
  14 Sep 2006 in Research Papers
• The Governance of the IMF: The Need for Comprehensive Reform,
  13 Sep 2006 in Research Papers
• Fiscal Space for Public Investment: Towards a Human Development Approach,
  13 Sep 2006 in Research Papers
• The Impact of Remittances: Observations in Remitting and Receiving Countries,
  13 Sep 2006 in Research Papers
• External Shocks: How can regional financial institutions help to reduce the volatility of Latin American economies?,
  12 Sep 2006 in Research Papers
• Comparative Assessment of Developing Country Participation in the Governance of Global Economic Institutions,
  12 Aug 2006 in Research Papers
• Basel 2 at mid-2006: prospects for implementation and other recent developments,
  04 Jul 2006 in Research Papers
• Financial Policies,
  13 May 2006 in Research Papers
• Internationally Agreed Principles for Corporate Governance and the Enron Case,
  13 May 2006 in Research Papers
• Background Paper on Macroeconomic and Growth Policies,
  13 May 2006 in Research Papers
• The Rise of China and India What’s in it for Africa?,
  13 May 2006 in Research Papers
• Governance and Anti-Corruption Reforms in Developing Countries: Policies, Evidence and Ways Forward,
  13 May 2006 in Research Papers
• Social Consequences of Globalization, ILO,
  12 May 2006 in Research Papers
• Reforming the IMF’S Weighted Voting System,
  12 May 2006 in Research Papers
• Macroeconomic and Growth Policies,
  12 May 2006 in Research Papers
• The World Development Report 2006: Brief Review,
  03 May 2006 in Research Papers
• The Role of the IMF in Debt Restructurings: LIA Policy, Moral Hazard and Sustainability Concerns,
  17 Apr 2006 in Research Papers
• Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way? The Role of the EU in the Reform of the Bretton Woods Institutions,
  16 Mar 2006 in Research Papers
• The IMF and the Adjustment of Global Imbalances,
  16 Mar 2006 in Research Papers
• Global Imbalances and Fund Surveillance,
  16 Mar 2006 in Research Papers
• External Openness and Employment: The Need for Coherent International and National Policies,
  16 Mar 2006 in Research Papers
• Incidence of trade and subsidy policies on developing country welfare, exports and debt sustainability,
  13 Mar 2006 in Research Papers
• Beyond the IMF,
  12 Mar 2006 in Research Papers
• A Stability and Social Investment Facility for High-Debt Countries,
  06 Feb 2006 in Research Papers
• International Monetary Fund Reform: An Overview of the Issues,
  23 Sep 2005 in Research Papers
• Economic Alternatives for Sub-Saharan Africa: ‘Poverty Traps’, MDG-Based Strategies And Accelerated Capital Accumulation,
  15 Sep 2005 in Research Papers
• The Strategic Role of the IMF: Risks for Emerging Market Economies amid Increasingly Globalized Financial Markets,
  15 Sep 2005 in Research Papers
• The G8 Agreement on Debt Relief Beyond HIPC – What can debtor countries expect?,
  15 Sep 2005 in Research Papers
• Developing Countries and the Millennium Development Goals,
  15 Sep 2005 in Research Papers
• Hazardous Inertia of Imbalances in the US and World Economy,
  20 Aug 2005 in Research Papers
• Reforming the IMF: Back to the Drawing Board,
  16 Aug 2005 in Research Papers
• The Global Implementation of Basel II: Prospects and Outstanding Problems,
  13 Jun 2005 in Research Papers
• Purchasing Power Parities and Comparisons of GDP in IMF Quota Calculations,
  17 Mar 2005 in Research Papers
• Governance in Bretton Woods Institutions,
  17 Mar 2005 in Research Papers
• Improving IMF Governance and Increasing the Influence of Developing Countries in IMF Decision-Making,
  17 Mar 2005 in Research Papers
• Measuring Vulnerability: Capital Flows Volatility in the Quota Formula,
  17 Mar 2005 in Research Papers
• The International Monetary Fund: Integration and Democratization in the 21st Century,
  17 Mar 2005 in Research Papers
• Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) for International Comparison of Poverty,
  14 Mar 2005 in Research Papers
• Effective representation and the role of coalitions within the IMF,
  28 Feb 2005 in Research Papers
• Issues on IMF Governance and Representation: An Evaluation of Alternative Options,
  10 Feb 2005 in Research Papers
• Voting Power Implications of a Unified European Representation at the IMF,
  12 Jan 2005 in Research Papers
• Stabilisation of Commodity Market of Interest to Africa,
  13 Nov 2004 in Research Papers
• Microfinance Institutions in Nigeria: Policy, Practice and Potentials,
  13 Nov 2004 in Research Papers
• External Financing for Development and International Financial Instability,
  31 Oct 2004 in Research Papers
• Financing Africa’s Future Growth and Development: Some Innovations,
  13 Oct 2004 in Research Papers
• Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries: Policy and Resource Implications,
  27 Sep 2004 in Research Papers
• Fiscal Insurance against Exogenous Shocks in the CFA-franc Zone,
  13 Sep 2004 in Research Papers
• Beyond the Chiang Mai Initiative: Prospects for Regional Financial and Monetary Integration in East Asia,
  12 Sep 2004 in Research Papers
• The Macroeconomic Impact of Remittances in Ghana,
  03 Sep 2004 in Research Papers
• Real Exchange Rate and Employment in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico,
  24 Aug 2004 in Research Papers
• The World Development Report 2005: An Unbalanced Message on Investment Liberalization,
  13 Aug 2004 in Research Papers
• Access to Land, Growth and Poverty Reduction in Malawi,
  13 Aug 2004 in Research Papers
• Enhancing the Voice of Developing Countries in the World Bank,
  13 Jul 2004 in Research Papers
• The Bretton Woods Institutions: Governance without Legitimacy?,
  13 May 2004 in Research Papers
• Who pays for the World Bank?,
  12 May 2004 in Research Papers
• Trip Wires and Speed Bumps: Managing Financial Risks and Reducing the Potential for Financial Crises in Developing Economies,
  03 May 2004 in Research Papers
• External Debt Sustainability: Guidelines for Low and Middle Income Countries,
  26 Mar 2004 in Research Papers
• “Up From Sin: A Portfolio Approach to Salvation”,
  09 Mar 2004 in Research Papers
• Trade, Growth, Poverty Reduction and Human Development: Some Linkages and Policy Implications,
  08 Mar 2004 in Research Papers
• Mission Creep, Mission Push and Discretion in Sociological Perspective: The Case of IMF Conditionality,
  08 Mar 2004 in Research Papers
• A Fiscal Insurance Proposal for the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union,
  08 Mar 2004 in Research Papers
• How Well Do Measurements of an Enabling Domestic Environment for Development Stand Up?,
  03 Mar 2004 in Research Papers
• Alternative Loan Guarantee Mechanisms and Project Finance for Infrastructure in Developing Countries,
  13 Feb 2004 in Research Papers
• Modernizing Small Holder Agriculture to Ensure Food Security and Gender Empowerment: Issues and Policy,
  01 Jan 2004 in Research Papers
• Burden Sharing at the IMF,
  24 Dec 2003 in Research Papers
• Slow Recovery Fable in Growth-Recession Times,
  15 Sep 2003 in Research Papers
• Assessing the Risks in the Private Provision of Essential Services,
  15 Sep 2003 in Research Papers
• Reinventing industrial strategy: The role of government policy in building industrial competitiveness,
  12 Sep 2003 in Research Papers
• An Analysis of the WTO’s Fifth Ministerial Conference,
  10 Sep 2003 in Research Papers
• Adjustment of European Quotas to Enhance the Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition Countries,
  25 Aug 2003 in Research Papers
• Remittances: The New Development Mantra?,
  25 Aug 2003 in Research Papers
• IMF Contingency Financing for Middle Income Countries with Access to Private Capital Markets,
  12 May 2003 in Research Papers
• The Macro-Economic Impact of Remittances in Latin AmericaDutch Disease or Latin Cure?,
  12 May 2003 in Research Papers
• The Political Economy of Basle II and Implications for Emerging Economies,
  24 Apr 2003 in Research Papers
• The Basel Committee and Global Governance,
  13 Apr 2003 in Research Papers
• Capital Management Techniques In Developing Countries: An Assessment of Experiences from the 1990’s and Lessons For the Future,
  13 Apr 2003 in Research Papers
• Liquidity Black Holes: what are they and how are they generated,
  12 Apr 2003 in Research Papers
• Sovereign Debt Restructuring,
  04 Apr 2003 in Research Papers
• Reforming the Governance of the IMF,
  13 Mar 2003 in Research Papers
• Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Approach,
  13 Mar 2003 in Research Papers
• Monitoring the Monterrey Consensus,
  13 Mar 2003 in Research Papers
• Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) Initiative,
  13 Mar 2003 in Research Papers
• Achieving Long-Term Debt Sustainability in All Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs),
  26 Feb 2003 in Research Papers
• Monitoring the Monterrey Consensus,
  13 Feb 2003 in Research Papers
• An Analysis of IMF Conditionality,
  13 Feb 2003 in Research Papers
• Strengthening Sovereign Lending Through Mechanism for Dialogue and Debt-Crisis Workout: Issues and Proposals,
  10 Feb 2003 in Research Papers
• The World Bank’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Approach: Good Marketing or Good Policy,
  12 Nov 2002 in Research Papers
• How to Improve the Provision of Global Public Goods,
  02 Oct 2002 in Research Papers
• Why Do Global Public Goods Matter Today?,
  02 Oct 2002 in Research Papers
• The New Basel Accord and Developing Countries: Problems and Alternatives,
  25 Sep 2002 in Research Papers
• Issues in Implementing Standards and Codes,
  12 Jun 2002 in Research Papers
• The Governance of the IMF in a Global Economy,
  13 May 2002 in Research Papers
• The Ratio of International Reserves to Short-Term External Debt as an Indicator of External Vulnerability: Some Lessons From the Experience of Mexico and Other Emerging Economies,
  13 May 2002 in Research Papers
• A Counter-Cyclical Financing Mechanism for Developing Countries: Wishful Thinking or Policy Requirement?,
  12 May 2002 in Research Papers
• Commodities under Neoliberalism: The Case of Cocoa,
  09 Mar 2002 in Research Papers
• Coherence or dissonance in the international institutional framework: Overlapping responsibilities,
  12 Dec 2000 in Research Papers
• Regional Monetary Arrangements For Developing Countries,
  13 Nov 2000 in Research Papers
• Overriding Jurisdictions in Global Financial Governance, And Long Term Financing for the Poorest Countries,
  29 Sep 2000 in Research Papers
• The Governance of the International Monetary Fund,
  13 May 2000 in Research Papers