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Infrastructure: The Belt and Road Initiative in Latin America
China's Belt and Road Initiative has arrived in Latin America and the Caribbean, calling for a new international cooperation model. It promises... -
Yet it Endures: The Persistence of Original Sin
Notwithstanding announcements of progress, “international original sin” (the denomination of external debt in foreign currency) remains a persistent...
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Islamic Finance for Sustainable Development Goals
The UN’s 2030 agenda for sustainable development is based around seventeen sustainable development goals (SDGs), the first eleven of which relate... -
The Future of Resilient Green Finance
This chapter provides an overview of recent resilience finance developmentsResilience financedevelopments that embrace the relation of financial... -
The Doha Round and Services Trade
This chapter addresses the World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations on trade in services that took place in the framework of the Doha Development... -
Toward Payment-Centric Model of Global Financial Regulation
The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of the current state of the regulatory trends in cross-border payments, to systematize... -
Case Study of TPRs for Environmental Issues in Urban Development
Chapter 4 (Category II) analyzes TPRs in urban development from an environmental perspective, focusing on... -
The Monetary System, the Issues
We have seen what money is and what markets are. Now we need to know how they combine to form a system. The system is defined by the relationships by... -
Identifying Infrastructure Sectors for Islamic Public–Private Partnerships Projects
Success factors for Islamic PPPs in pursuit of sustainable outcomes Public–private partnerships (PPPs) should not be assumed as a panacea in... -
Global Trends and World Order: Implications for New Industrial Policies in Develo** Countries
In this paper, we take stock of recent debates in scholarly work and actual policymaking practice on industrial policy. Moreover, the paper...
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Evolution of India’s Financial System – The Backbone of Transformation
As India continues its journey towards a financially inclusive regime through innovative policies involving a multi-pronged approach balancing... -
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Public Debt, Capital Markets and International Assistance
This chapter discusses Georgia’s public debt in 2004–2012 and institutional, procedural and legal factors influencing decisions and outcomes. It... -
Capital Markets’ Development: Are African Countries Lagging?
The chapter discusses the issue of the limited African capital markets that constrain the development of Africa. The capital markets are... -
Financial Sovereignty in the Era of Economic Changes
This research attempts to identify the main trends in the development of institutions that ensure the financial sovereignty of the country. The... -
Central Banks: Gatekeepers of Monetary Stability and Guardians of Public Interest
This chapter presents the main elements of central banks’ traditional functions as gatekeepers of monetary and broader financial and economic... -
Data Flow v. Data Protection: Achieving Cross-Broder Harmonisation via EU Horizontal Clauses?
Digitalisation has triggered a profound transformation in the global economy, spanning investment and trade, intellectual property (‘IP’) rights and... -
Understanding the adoption context of China’s digital currency electronic payment
Central banks worldwide have started researching and develo** central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In the digital economy context, concerns...
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Banking Southern Cone Dictatorships
This chapter studies the role the financial actors—multilateral, bilateral, and private creditors—played in the context of the dictatorships in... -
Leaning-Against-the-Wind Intervention and the “Carry-Trade” View of the Cost of Reserves
For a sample of emerging economies, we estimate the quasi-fiscal costs of sterilized foreign exchange interventions as the P&L of an inverse carry...