World Economics

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2009, Volume 10, Issue 3

• 1-18 The Secret of Canadian Banking: Common Sense?
  by Laurence Booth [Downloadable!]
• 19-42 The IMF, the Credit Crunch and Iceland
  by Sheetal K. Chand [Downloadable!]
• 43-80 The New Economic Powers (NEPs)
  by Danny Leipziger & William O’Boyle [Downloadable!]
• 81-104 Reforming IMF Conditionality
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]
• 105-147 Well-being and Public Attitudes in Afghanistan
  by Carol Graham & Soumya Chattopadhyay [Downloadable!]
• 147-158 Reasons for Remitting
  by Oded Stark [Downloadable!]
• 159-192 Are MENA Countries Reaping the Benefits of Inflows?
  by Magda Kandil & Ida Aghdas Mirzaie [Downloadable!]
• 193-194 Global Climate Change
  by F. Gerard Adams [Downloadable!]
• 195-200 Lynne Nikolychuk on Gerben Bakker: Entertainment Industrialised: The Emergence of the International Film Idustry, 1890-1940
  by Lynne Nikolychuk [Downloadable!]
• Michael C. Macchiarola on Stephen H. Axilrod: Inside the Fed – Monetary Policy and Its Management, Martin Through Greenspan to Bernanke
  by Michael C. Macchiarola [Downloadable!]

• 1-26 Will Economic Recovery Drive up World Oil Prices?
  by F. Gerard Adams [Downloadable!]
• 27-40 Quantitative Easing
  by Colin Ellis [Downloadable!]
• 41-78 How Many US Jobs Might be Offshorable?
  by Alan S. Blinder [Downloadable!]
• 79-108 Governance and Development
  by Michael Chibba [Downloadable!]
• 109-116 Understanding Crime, Political Uncertainty and Stock Market Returns
  by Juan Carlos Franco Laverde & Maria Estela Varua & Arlene Garces-Ozanne [Downloadable!]
• 117-148 Global Income Distribution and Convergence 1820–2003
  by Péter Földvári & Jan Luiten van Zanden [Downloadable!]
• 149-172 Economists and Climate Change: Homework Comes First
  by Aldo Matteucci [Downloadable!]
• 173-176 Alistair Milne on Robert J. Shiller,The Subprime Solution: How Today’s Global Financial Crisis Happened and What to Do About It
  by Alistair Milne [Downloadable!]
• 149-172 So Far So Good, But Still Some Missing Links
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]

• 1-12 Sweden’s Bank Nationalisations
  by Fredrik Erixon [Downloadable!]
• 13-24 The Oil-producing Gulf States, the IMF and the International Financial Crisis
  by Bessma Momani [Downloadable!]
• 25-44 The Institutional Framework of the Gulf Central Bank
  by Nasser H. Saidi & Fabio Scacciavillani [Downloadable!]
• 45-58 The World Financial Crisis
  by F. Gerard Adams [Downloadable!]
• 59-90 Economists and Climate Science: A Critique
  by David Henderson [Downloadable!]
• 91-106 A Question of Fudge
  by Mohammed H.I. Dore [Downloadable!]
• 107-150 How Much Would it Cost to Avoid Climate Change?
  by Bryan Buckley & Sergey Mityakov [Downloadable!]
• The Banking Crisis and Inequality
  by Tim Lankester [Downloadable!]
• The Dangers of Dj Vu Economics
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]
• The Great Moderation and the New Business Cycle
  by Ann Spehar [Downloadable!]
• 181-184 Charles Goodhart on Jean-Charles Rochet, Why Are There So Many Banking Crises?
  by Charles Goodhart CBE [Downloadable!]

• 1-12 End of the ‘American Century’
  by Allan H. Meltzer [Downloadable!]
• 13-26 Bringing Balance to the IMF Reform Debate
  by Domenico Lombardi [Downloadable!]
• 27-54 The Effectiveness of IMF Surveillance
  by Biagio Bossone [Downloadable!]
• 55-74 Why do Governments Delay Devaluation?
  by Graham Bird & Thomas D. Willett [Downloadable!]
• 75-100 The West and the Rest in the World Economy: 1000–2030
  by Angus Maddison [Downloadable!]
• 101-128 Missing Out on Industrial Revolution
  by Eric Jones [Downloadable!]
• 129-144 How can Korea Raise its Future Potential Growth Rate?
  by Elena Ianchovichina & Danny Leipziger [Downloadable!]
• 145-158 Perspectives on Inclusive Development
  by Michael Chibba [Downloadable!]
• 159-180 The World is not Flat
  by Philippe De Lombaerde & P. Lelio Iapadre [Downloadable!]
• 181-200 Are Economic Sanctions Useful in Discouraging the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction?
  by Robert Carbaugh [Downloadable!]
• 201-208 An Expanded Concept of Capital in Development Economics
  by Luc Noiset [Downloadable!]
• 209-212 Domenico Lombardi and Maria Fabiana Viola on Barry Eichengreen, Global Imbalances and the Lessons of Bretton Woods: the Cairoli Lectures
  by Domenico Lombardi & Maria Fabiana Viola [Downloadable!]

• 1-30 Endangering the War on Terror by the War on Drugs
  by Deepak Lal [Downloadable!]
• 31-46 Risk-Pricing and the Sub-Prime Crisis
  by Andrew G. Haldane [Downloadable!]
• 47-72 Credit Crisis 101
  by Edward Gottesman [Downloadable!]
• 73-96 The Sovereign Wealth Funds of Singapore
  by Anthony Elson [Downloadable!]
• 97-122 Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Funds
  by Friedrich Wu [Downloadable!]
• 123-176 The Wealth and Poverty of Nations
  by Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 177-210 International Comparisons of GDP
  by Elio Lancieri [Downloadable!]
• 211-216 Unwinding Global Economic Imbalances
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]
• 217-228 Climate Change Issues
  by David Henderson [Downloadable!]
• 229-234 Global Imbalances and the Lessons of Bretton Woods
  by Graham Bird & Thomas D. Willett [Downloadable!]
• 235-238 Andrew Haldane on Tim Congdon, Keynes, the Keynesians and Monetarism
  by Andrew G. Haldane [Downloadable!]

• 1-12 Economic Forecasts
  by Prakash Loungani & Jair Rodriguez [Downloadable!]
• 13-44 Measuring China’s Economic Performance
  by Angus Maddison & Harry X. Wu [Downloadable!]
• 45-68 The Rise of China Investment Corporation
  by Friedrich Wu & Arifin Seah [Downloadable!]
• 69-95 A Wave of Protectionism?
  by Philipp Maier [Downloadable!]
• 97-151 Towards a Unified Theory of Economic Growth
  by Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 153-174 Globalization
  by F. Gerard Adams [Downloadable!]
• 175-193 Trends and Challenges in Islamic Finance
  by Heiko Hesse & Andreas (Andy) Jobst & Juan Solé [Downloadable!]
• 195-199 Over-Presumption and Myopia
  by David Henderson [Downloadable!]
• 201-204 Miranda Xafa on Frederic S. Mishkin, The Next Great Globalization: How Disadvantaged Nations Can Harness Their Financial Systems to Get Rich
  by Miranda Xafa [Downloadable!]
• 205-208 Joe Perkins on Paul J. Zak (editor), Moral Markets: The Critical Role of Values in the Economy
  by Joe Perkins [Downloadable!]
• 209-212 Brian Snowdon on John S. Lyons, Louis P. Cain Samuel H. Williamson (eds), Reflections on the Cliometrics Revolution: Conversations with Economic Historians
  by Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]

• 1-10 Challenging Times for UK Monetary Policy
  by Andrew Sentance [Downloadable!]
• 11-34 The Future of Financial Regulation
  by Howard Davies [Downloadable!]
• 35-55 Alternative Strategies for Fighting Unemployment
  by Gilles Saint-Paul [Downloadable!]
• 57-96 Growth Strategies and Dynamics
  by Mohamed A. El-Erian & A. Michael Spence [Downloadable!]
• 97-146 Three Cheers for the 'Progressive State'
  by Benjamin M. Friedman & Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 147-175 Two Concepts of the Output Gap
  by Tim Congdon [Downloadable!]
• 177-195 Islamic Economics and Finance
  by Rodney Wilson [Downloadable!]
• 197-200 Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries
  by Michael Chibba [Downloadable!]

• 1-7 Sovereign Wealth Funds
  by Stephen Jen [Downloadable!]
• 9-45 The Opium Economy: A Possible Approach to Reform
  by Jeremy Berkoff [Downloadable!]
• 47-60 Keynes in the Long Run
  by Robert Skidelsky [Downloadable!]
• 61-124 Exploring the Present Through the Past
  by Claudia Goldin & Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 125-141 HIV/AIDS: A Growing Concern to Business
  by David E. Bloom & Lakshmi Reddy Bloom & Paul De Lay & Fiona Paua & Richard Samans & Mark Weston [Downloadable!]
• 143-166 The Uneven Build Up of Global Reserves
  by Rohinton Medhora [Downloadable!]
• 167-189 Multilateral Surveillance
  by Graham Bird & Thomas D. Willett [Downloadable!]
• 191-195 The Role of the IMF in Low-Income Countries
  by Domenico Lombardi [Downloadable!]
• 197-201 Leonardo Martinez-Diaz on Carol Lancaster, Foreign Aid: Diplomacy, Development, Domestic Politics
  by Leonardo Martinez-Diaz [Downloadable!]
• 203-221 New Light or Fixed Presumptions?
  by David Henderson [Downloadable!]

• 1-5 How to Tackle Poverty
  by Diane Coyle [Downloadable!]
• 7-25 A Dynamic Theory of China–U.S. Trade
  by Amar Bhidé & Edmund Phelps [Downloadable!]
• 27-52 The Future of North Korea is South Korea
  by Marcus Noland [Downloadable!]
• 53-110 The Power of Ideas
  by Joel Mokyr & Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 111-129 Monetary Policy, Governance and Economic Development
  by Michael Chibba [Downloadable!]
• 131-146 Do Current Assessments Underestimate Future Damages From Climate Change?
  by Stéphane Hallegatte [Downloadable!]
• 147-170 Managerial Performance and Contract Instability in the Market for National Football Coaches
  by Lynne Nikolychuk & Brian Sturgess [Downloadable!]
• 171-182 Economic Drivers of Pharmaceutical Investment Location
  by David Lewis & Edward Bramley-Harker & Joshua Farahnik [Downloadable!]
• 183-184 Colin I. Bradford and Johannes F. Linn reply to Graham Bird’s review in the last issue of World Economics [8(2): 285-287] of their co-edited volume, Global Governance Reform: Breaking the Stalemate
  by Colin I. Bradford & Johannes F. Linn [Downloadable!]
• 185-193 James Raymond Vreeland responds to Graham Hacche’s review article [World Economics, 8(2): 97-118] on his latest book, The International Monetary Fund: Politics of Conditional Lending
  by James Raymond Vreeland [Downloadable!]
• 195-199 Tim Lankester on Paul Collier, The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
  by Tim Lankester [Downloadable!]
• 201-205 Joe Perkins on Peter Diamond Hannu Vartiainen (editors), Behavioral Economics and Its Applications
  by Joe Perkins [Downloadable!]
• 207-225 Jack Goldstone on Gregory Clark, A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World
  by Jack A. Goldstone [Downloadable!]

• 1-15 Prospects for Commodity Exporters
  by Paul Collier & Benedikt Goderis [Downloadable!]
• 17-40 Can China Learn from Sweden?
  by Arne Bigsten [Downloadable!]
• 41-64 How Many Wildebeest do You Need?
  by Mike Norton-Griffiths [Downloadable!]
• 65-95 Reform of the IMF and World Bank
  by Anthony Elson [Downloadable!]
• 97-118 A Non-Definitive Guide to the IMF
  by Graham Hacche [Downloadable!]
• 119-131 On Solving the World’s Economic Problems by Doing Something Unfashionable
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]
• 133-141 Response to ‘The Stern Review: A Dual Critique—Part I: The Science’
  by Ian Simmonds & Will Steffen [Downloadable!]
• 143-151 Response to Simmonds and Steffen
  by David Holland & Robert M. Carter & Chris de Freitas & Indur M. Goklany & Richard S. Lindzen [Downloadable!]
• 153-159 A Stern Reply to the Reply to the Review of the Stern Review
  by Richard S. J. Tol & Gary W. Yohe [Downloadable!]
• 161-182 Climate Science and the Stern Review
  by Robert M. Carter & Chris de Freitas & Indur M. Goklany & David Holland & Richard S. Lindzen [Downloadable!]
• 183-228 Governments and Climate Change Issues
  by David Henderson [Downloadable!]
• 229-258 Right for the Right Reasons
  by Simon Dietz & Dennis Anderson & Nicholas Stern & Chris Taylor & Dimitri Zenghelis [Downloadable!]
• 259-269 Losses and Gains to Developing Countries from the Migration of Educated Workers
  by Oded Stark & C. Simon Fan [Downloadable!]
• 271-275 Does China Still Need Hong Kong?
  by Friedrich Wu [Downloadable!]
• 277-280 Tim Lankester on Andrew Glyn, Capitalism Unleashed: Finance, Globalization, and Welfare
  by Tim Lankester [Downloadable!]
• 281-284 Fabian Eser on Joseph Stiglitz et al., Stability with Growth: Macroeconomics, Liberalization and Development
  by Fabian Eser [Downloadable!]
• 285-287 Graham Bird on Colin I. Bradford Jr. and Johannes F. Linn, editors, Global Governance Reform: Breaking the Stalemate
  by Not specified [Downloadable!]

• 1-14 Challenges to the Multilateral Trading System
  by Peter Sutherland [Downloadable!]
• 15-45 Aid for Trade
  by Faizel Ismail [Downloadable!]
• 47-56 The EU, the Middle East, and Regional Integration
  by Bessma Momani [Downloadable!]
• 57-73 Globalisation and Inflation
  by Charles Bean [Downloadable!]
• 75-106 How Can Norway Become A Climate-Friendly Society?
  by Jørgen Randers & Knut H. Alfsen [Downloadable!]
• 107-120 Addressing Climate Change
  by Peter S. Heller [Downloadable!]
• 121-168 REFLECTIONS ON THE STERN REVIEW (1)
  A Robust Case for Strong Action to Reduce the Risks of Climate Change
  by Simon Dietz & Chris Hope & Nicholas Stern & Dimitri Zenghelis [Downloadable!]
• 169-186 REFLECTIONS ON THE STERN REVIEW (2)
  A Growing International Opportunity to Move Strongly on Climate Change
  by Lorraine Hamid & Nicholas Stern & Chris Taylor [Downloadable!]
• 187-210 Ethics of the Discount Rate in the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change
  by Wilfred Beckerman & Cameron Hepburn [Downloadable!]
• 211-219 The Stern Review and the Costs of Climate Change Mitigation
  by Dennis Anderson [Downloadable!]
• 221-228 Response to Carter et al
  by John F. Mitchell & Julia Slingo & David S. Lee & Jason A. Lowe & Vicky Pope [Downloadable!]
• 229-231 Response to ‘The Stern Review: A Dual Critique’
  by Nigel Arnell & Rachel Warren & Robert Nicholls [Downloadable!]
• 233-238 A Response to ‘The Stern Review: A Dual Critique’
  by Andrew Glikson [Downloadable!]
• 239-240 Is Suicide Terrorism a Novel Economic Phenomenon?
  by Aldo Matteucci [Downloadable!]
• 241-243 Reply to Aldo Matteucci, ‘Is Suicide Terrorism a Novel Economic Phenomenon?’
  by Mark Harrison [Downloadable!]
• 245-253 Shalendra D. Sharma on the Sachs–Easterly debate
  by Shalendra D. Sharma [Downloadable!]
• 255-258 Alan Budd on Diane Coyle, The Soulful Science: What Economists Really Do and Why It Matters
  by Alan Budd [Downloadable!]

• 1-56 Milton Friedman, 1912–2006
  by Brian Snowdon & Howard R. Vane [Downloadable!]
• 57-85 What Future for Central Banks?
  by Howard Davies [Downloadable!]
• 87-109 Education in a Globalized World
  by David E. Bloom [Downloadable!]
• 111-124 Running the IMF
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]
• 125-144 Agricultural Reform and Trade Negotiations
  by Kimberly Ann Elliott [Downloadable!]
• 145-164 Hosting the FIFA World Cup
  by Brian Sturgess & Chris Brady [Downloadable!]
• 165-232 The Stern Review: A Dual Critique
  by Sir Ian Byatt & Bob Carter & Ian Castles & Chris de Freitas & Indur M. Goklany & David Henderson & David Holland & Lord Lawson of Blaby & Richard S. Lindzen & Ross McKitrick & Julian Morris & Sir Alan Peacock & Colin Robinson & Lord Skidelsky [Downloadable!]
• 233-250 A Review of the Stern Review
  by Richard S. J. Tol & Gary W. Yohe [Downloadable!]
• 251-253 Book Review
  by Carol Graham [Downloadable!]

• 1-15 An Economist Looks at Suicide Terrorism
  by Mark Harrison [Downloadable!]
• 17-41 Economic, Neurobiological and Behavioral Perspectives on Building America’s Future Workforce
  by Eric Knudsen & James J. Heckman & Judy Cameron & Jack P. Shonkoff [Downloadable!]
• 43-62 Has the European Social Model a Future?
  by J. R. Shackleton [Downloadable!]
• 63-87 What Could Brake China’s Rapid Ascent in the World Economy?
  by Friedrich Wu [Downloadable!]
• 89-132 Making Fiscal Space Happen!
  by Peter S. Heller & Menachem Katz & Xavier Debrun & Theo Thomas & Taline Koranchelian & Isabell Adenauer [Downloadable!]
• 133-166 From The Hong Kong WTO Ministerial Conference to the Suspension of the Negotiations
  by Faizel Ismail [Downloadable!]
• 167-184 The Emergence of a Regional Financial Architecture in Asia
  by Anthony Elson [Downloadable!]
• 185-188 Comment
  by S. Fred Singer [Downloadable!]
• 189-200 Book Review
  by Johannes F. Linn [Downloadable!]

• 1-10 What is the Economics of Climate Change?
  by Sir Nicholas Stern [Downloadable!]
• 11-71 Russia at the Crossroads
  by Padma Desai & Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 73-95 Understanding China’s Economic Transformation
  by Daniel W. Bromley & Yang Yao [Downloadable!]
• 97-114 The Economic Growth of East Asia and Latin America in Comparative Perspective
  by Anthony Elson [Downloadable!]
• 115-131 Are Mr de Rato’s Spectacles Rose Tinted?
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]
• 133-144 Gold and Silver as Monetary Metals
  by John Cooper [Downloadable!]
• 145-151 COMMENT: Climate Change
  by Sir Ian Byatt & Ian Castles & David Henderson & Lord Lawson of Blaby & Ross McKitrick & Julian Morris & Sir Alan Peacock & Colin Robinson & Lord Skidelsky [Downloadable!]
• 153-157 Reply to Byatt et al. by Nicholas Stern
  by Sir Nicholas Stern [Downloadable!]

• 1-10 Making Capitalism Work for Everyone
  by Raghuram Rajan & Luigi Zingales [Downloadable!]
• 11-19 Two British Initiatives for IMF Lending to its Members, 1960–1962
  by Jacques J. Polak [Downloadable!]
• 21-44 Can Iraq Overcome the Oil Curse?
  by Robert E. Looney [Downloadable!]
• 45-71 Trade Policy 2006
  by Razeen Sally [Downloadable!]
• 73-130 The Enduring Elixir of Economic Growth
  by Xavier Sala-i-Martin & Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 131-157 Global Income Inequality
  by Branko Milanovic [Downloadable!]
• 159-174 Are We Heading for a Dollar Crisis?
  by Graham Bird [Downloadable!]
• 175-184 Do the Young British Artists Rule?
  by David Galenson [Downloadable!]
• 185-187 Comment
  by Phillip Crowson [Downloadable!]
• 189-191 Book Review
  by David Bevan [Downloadable!]

• 1-10 Will Globalization Survive?
  by Martin Wolf [Downloadable!]
• 11-68 A Global Compact to End Poverty
  by Jeffrey D. Sachs & Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 69-110 “Pity the Finance Ministerâ€
  by Peter S. Heller [Downloadable!]
• 111-121 Measuring Global Poverty Right
  by M. G. Quibria [Downloadable!]
• 123-147 Monetary Policy, Macro-stability and Growth
  by Janine Aron & John Muellbauer [Downloadable!]
• 149-169 Brazil’s Economy Under Lula
  by Edmund Amann [Downloadable!]
• 171-181 Corporate China Goes Global
  by Friedrich Wu [Downloadable!]

• 1-14 The ‘Death of Distance’
  by Nicholas Crafts [Downloadable!]
• 15-39 The Value of Vaccination
  by David E. Bloom & David Canning & Mark Weston [Downloadable!]
• 41-55 The Economics of Happiness
  by Carol Graham [Downloadable!]
• 57-69 Paradoxes in Biodiversity Conservation
  by David Pearce [Downloadable!]
• 71-90 The Costs of Mitigating Climate Change
  by Dennis Anderson & Matt Leach [Downloadable!]
• 91-102 Should Fuel Taxes Be Scrapped in Favor of Pay-by-the-Mile Charges?
  by Ian Parry [Downloadable!]
• 103-152 Natural Resource-Based Economic Development in History
  by Edward B. Barbier [Downloadable!]
• 153-174 The Economics of Copyright
  by Ray Corrigan & Mark Rogers [Downloadable!]
• 175-196 To What Extent Should Less-Developed Countries Enforce Intellectual Property Rights?
  by Gilles Saint-Paul [Downloadable!]

• 1-10 The Nature of Corruption in Forest Management
  by Charles Palmer [Downloadable!]
• 11-26 Anticipating Artistic Success
  by David Galenson [Downloadable!]
• 27-46 Does the World Need a Universal Financial Institution?
  by James Boughton [Downloadable!]
• 47-66 Tensions in the Role of the IMF and Directions for Reform
  by Timothy Lane [Downloadable!]
• 67-85 The IMF and Low-Income Countries
  by David Bevan [Downloadable!]
• 87-135 Measures of Progress and Other Tall Stories
  by John Komlos & Brian Snowdon [Downloadable!]
• 137-140 The New Economics of the Brain Drain
  by Oded Stark [Downloadable!]
• 141-146 Migration and Development
  by Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah [Downloadable!]

• 1-13 Trade in the Chinese 21st Century
  by Howard Davies [Downloadable!]
• 15-30 Keynes, Globalisation and the Bretton Woods Institutions in the Light of Changing Ideas about Markets
  by Robert Skidelsky [Downloadable!]
• 31-53 Monetary Policy in an Uncertain World
  by Charles Bean [Downloadable!]
• 55-84 International Comparisons of GDP
  by Ian Castles & David Henderson [Downloadable!]
• 85-99 Reserve Accumulation in Asia
  by Graham Bird & Alex Mandilaras [Downloadable!]
• 101-117 Rethinking Development Effectiveness
  by M. G. Quibria [Downloadable!]
• 119-133 The Anomalous Case of HIV/AIDS
  by Barrie Craven & Christian Fiala & Etienne de Harven & Gordon Stewart [Downloadable!]

• 1-31 Are Governments Overextended?
  by Peter S. Heller [Downloadable!]
• 33-51 Responsible Growth to 2050
  by Kirk Hamilton & Ian Johnson [Downloadable!]
• 53-78 Governance Matters
  by David E. Bloom & David Steven & Mark Weston [Downloadable!]
• 79-89 Dollarisation in Theory and Practice
  by John C. B. Cooper [Downloadable!]

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