Items 1 to 10 of 3342IMF in a euromess?The IMF responds to calls from European leaders to get more involved in the European debt crisis through greater lending to the region, however, the austerity policies being demanded are stoking further criticism from civil society organisations. read article... Equal opportunities monitoring form CoordinatorEqual opportunities monitoring form: Coordinator read article... Bretton Woods Project Coordinator - application instructionsInstructions for submitting job applications for Bretton Woods Project Coordinator position - deadline 1700 London time, Tuesday 14 February 2012. read article... Coordinator vacancy at the Bretton Woods Project Interested in running a key international network which monitors and advocates for reform of the IFIs?The Bretton Woods Project is looking for a new Coordinator. You will be managing a small team, facilitating research and advocacy by UK and international network members, preparing written analyses and making public presentations. The role also involves regular networking with decision makers, technical experts and campaigners working on IFI issues globally. The successful candidate will have a thorough knowledge of global development issues, a passion for creating change, excellent management skills and an ability to think strategically and influence diplomatically. Salary: £35,098 - £37,375, depending on experience, plus pension. DEADLINE: 1700 London time Tuesday 14 February 2012 read article... Rompiendo el Molde La regulación de los flujos de capital en América LatinaArgentina, Brasil y Costa Rica se encuentran entre los países que recientemente han implementado regulaciones de la cuenta capital. El presente informe analiza la evidencia disponible sobre el impacto de las medidas aplicadas en estos países. Estos estudios de caso subrayan la utilidad de las regulaciones de la cuenta de capital no sólo en el logro de la estabilidad financiera, como ya ha sido reconocido por el FMI, sino también en prevenir apreciaciones no deseadas del tipo de cambio y fortalecer la política monetaria. De esta manera, el informe destaca el papel del manejo de la cuenta de capital en promover objetivos de desarrollo más amplios, como la creación de empleo y la reducción de la pobreza. read article... Breaking the Mould How Latin America is coping with volatile capital flowsArgentina, Brazil and Costa Rica are among the countries that have recently implemented capital account regulations. This report reviews the evidence available on the impact of their measures, providing evidence of the usefulness of capital account regulations not only in achieving financial stability but also in preventing unwarranted appreciation of the exchange rate and increasing monetary policy space. read article... Time for a new consensus Regulating financial flows for stability and development
This report explains the drawbacks, especially for development, of policies to deregulate the movement of money across borders, and makes suggestions for a new pragmatic approach to regulation of financial flows to ensure stability and development. read article... La CFI acusada de haber violado las normas en la rapiña de la tierra en UgandaUn informe de septiembre de la ONG Oxfam Internacional incluye una crítica de las operaciones forestales en Uganda, en las que está involucrada la Corporación Financiera Internacional (CFI) [brazo del sector privado del Banco Mundial]. read article... IMF in a euromess?News|3 February The IMF responds to calls from European leaders to get more involved in the European debt crisis through greater lending to the region, however, the austerity policies being demanded are stoking further criticism from civil society organisations. read article... Coordinator vacancy at the Bretton Woods Project Interested in running a key international network which monitors and advocates for reform of the IFIs?Recruitment|23 January The Bretton Woods Project is looking for a new Coordinator. You will be managing a small team, facilitating research and advocacy by UK and international network members, preparing written analyses and making public presentations. The role also involves regular networking with decision makers, technical experts and campaigners working on IFI issues globally. The successful candidate will have a thorough knowledge of global development issues, a passion for creating change, excellent management skills and an ability to think strategically and influence diplomatically. Salary: £35,098 - £37,375, depending on experience, plus pension. DEADLINE: 1700 London time Tuesday 14 February 2012 read article... Rompiendo el Molde La regulación de los flujos de capital en América LatinaReport|16 December Argentina, Brasil y Costa Rica se encuentran entre los países que recientemente han implementado regulaciones de la cuenta capital. El presente informe analiza la evidencia disponible sobre el impacto de las medidas aplicadas en estos países. Estos estudios de caso subrayan la utilidad de las regulaciones de la cuenta de capital no sólo en el logro de la estabilidad financiera, como ya ha sido reconocido por el FMI, sino también en prevenir apreciaciones no deseadas del tipo de cambio y fortalecer la política monetaria. De esta manera, el informe destaca el papel del manejo de la cuenta de capital en promover objetivos de desarrollo más amplios, como la creación de empleo y la reducción de la pobreza. read article... Breaking the Mould How Latin America is coping with volatile capital flowsReport|15 December Argentina, Brazil and Costa Rica are among the countries that have recently implemented capital account regulations. This report reviews the evidence available on the impact of their measures, providing evidence of the usefulness of capital account regulations not only in achieving financial stability but also in preventing unwarranted appreciation of the exchange rate and increasing monetary policy space. read article... Time for a new consensus Regulating financial flows for stability and developmentReport|15 December This report explains the drawbacks, especially for development, of policies to deregulate the movement of money across borders, and makes suggestions for a new pragmatic approach to regulation of financial flows to ensure stability and development. read article... La CFI acusada de haber violado las normas en la rapiña de la tierra en UgandaNews|6 December Un informe de septiembre de la ONG Oxfam Internacional incluye una crítica de las operaciones forestales en Uganda, en las que está involucrada la Corporación Financiera Internacional (CFI) [brazo del sector privado del Banco Mundial]. read article... Controles de capital: ¿Continúa el cambio gradual de actitud del FMI?News|6 December Al tiempo que el G20 publica sus conclusiones sobre cómo administrar los flujos de capital, el FMI en sus publicaciones muestra un cambio gradual de actitud hacia la aceptación de normas nacionales para gestionar los flujos internacionales de capital. read article... Las IFIs admiten su fracaso en poner el empleo como algo centralNews|6 December Mientras que la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) advierte sobre los disturbios sociales causados por un desempleo sin precedentes, hay críticas contra el FMI y el Banco Mundial por obstaculizar los derechos de los trabajadores y por no poner el empleo en el centro de la recuperación. read article... |
Articles: 3342 Επίκεντρο η Ελλάδα (Articles in Greek) Recent briefings & reports
Breaking the Mould: How Latin America is coping with volatile capital flows 15 December 2011
Time for a new consensus: Regulating financial flows for stability and development 15 December 2011
No fairy tale: Singrauli, India, still suffering years after World Bank coal investments 18 November 2011
Climate Investment Funds Monitor: October 2011 27 October 2011
Power surge: Lessons for the World Bank from Indian women's participation in energy projects 21 September 2011
Navigating complex dilemmas: the Bank on violence, conflict and peace building 16 September 2011 Newswire |
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