Journal of Economic Perspectives (PEC) has published the papers of a China symposium, indicated by Bert Hofman. Interesting topics, from labor scarcity to saving-investment imbalances to the importance of rural reforms versus external reforms in China’s recent economic history.”
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Macroprudencial regulation (Canuto & Cavallari)
Monetary policy and macroprudential regulation: whither emerging markets by Otaviano Canuto and Matheus Cavallari published by World Bank (01/2013). “Confidence in combining inflatio-targeting-cum-flexible-exchange-rate regimes with isolated microprudential regulation as a means to guarantee both macroeconomic and financial stability has…
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Book: Exit, Voice, and Loyalty (Hirschman)
Exit, voice, and loyalty: Responses to decline in firms, organizations, and states by Albert O. Hirschman. “An innovator in contemporary thought on economic and political development looks here at decline rather than growth. Albert O. Hirschman makes a basic…
Public policy and resource allocation – Evidence from firms in oecd countries by Dan Andrews and Federico Cingano published by OECD. “The correlation between a firm’s size and its productivity level varies considerably across OECD countries, suggesting that some…
In times of consecutive crises, is fiscal policy the answer by Otaviano Canuto (12/2012). “In recent weeks, fiscal policy – once the domain of policy wonks – has become part of dinner-table conversations. As Washington attemps to put its…
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Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency (IMF et al.)
The Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency (GIFT) is a multi-stakeholder action network working to advanced and institutionalize global norms and significant, continuous improvements on fiscal transparency, participation, and accountability in countries around the world. The Lead Stewards of GIFT…
Brazil in 2013: Can Rousseff rise to the occassion? by Paulo Sotero published by CNN (12/2012). “There is ample consensus among economists on what she needs to do to prove skeptics wrong a second time. Brazil’s investment ratio to…
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Public Sector Management Reform (Blum et al.)
Public sector management reform: Toward a problem-solving approach by Jurgen Blum, Nick Manning and Vivek Srivastava published by World Bank (12/2012). “…As President Kim has highlighted in his address at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual…
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Prebish y los Términos de Intercambio (CEPAL)
Prebish y los términos de intercambio animación publicada en el Canal YouTube de la CEPAL, indicado por Juan Pablo Jimenez. “La animación ha sido realizada en el marco del proyecto CEPAL-IDRC ‘Prebish y los desafíos del siglo XXI‘ con…
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Structuralist Macroeconomics (Bresser-Pereira)
Structuralist macroeconomics and the new developmentalism by Luiz C. Bresser-Pereira. “This paper first presents some basic ideas and models of a structuralist development macroeconomics that complements and actualizes the ideas of the structuralist development economics that was dominant between…
