Rearmament to the rescue? New estimates of the impact of ‘Keynesian’ policies in 1930s’ Britain [PDF]
, 2012 We report estimates of the fiscal multiplier for interwar Britain based on quarterly data, time-series econometrics, and ‘defense news’. We find that the government expenditure multiplier was in the range 0.3 to 0.8, much lower than previous estimates ...
Crafts, N. F. R., Mills, Terence C.
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Conceptualising Regional Power in International Relations: Lessons from the South African Case [PDF]
Regional powers can be distinguished by four pivotal criteria: claim to leadership, power resources, employment of foreign policy instruments, and acceptance of leadership.
Daniel Flemes
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Obstacles to Total Economic Integration in Regional Trade Blocs: The Case of Mercosur [PDF]
, 2006 This paper aims to explore the lack of institutional and macreconomic coordination among Mercosur\u27s members and its effects on Mercosur\u27s primary goal to successfully achieve economic integration in the region.
Lorenzo, Jaissy A.
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Peru’s Role in Fostering Regional Convergence: Soft Power and Global Governance Amid Fragmentation
Política InternacionalThe article analyzes Peru's potential to project soft power in Latin America and to promote regional convergence amid the current crisis of global governance. It explores how strategic assets—such as cultural heritage, diplomatic prestige, biodiversity,
Nataly Dayana Nataly Dayana
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THE EMERGING OF A MULTILATERAL FORUM FOR DEBT RESTRUCTURING: THE PARIS CLUB [PDF]
This paper describes the evolution of intergovernmental relationships on debt rescheduling. It starts describing some experiences that aroused in the 18th Century and which negotiations were carried out, in many occasions, with the help of gunboat ...
Enrique Cosio-Pascal
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Successful Strategic Practices in Building Malaysia’s Country Brand [PDF]
An analysis of the macroeconomic indicators for Malaysia show that tourism represents a gold mine: in just a few years, the number of tourists has tripled and revenue from this area have increased in only 16 years, over eight times, and the country has ...
Razvan-Andrei CORBOS +1 more
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After the crisis and beyond the new constitutionalism? The case of the free movement of capital [PDF]
, 2013 This article examines the ‘new constitutionalism’ of the free movement of capital at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the global economic crisis.
Dierckx, Sacha
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FREE TRADE OR FAIR TRADE? AN ENQUIRY INTO THE CAUSES OF FAILURE IN RECENT TRADE NEGOTIATIONS [PDF]
Trade policy is at a crossroads. So is trade diplomacy. The failure of the “traditional import substitution” policies of the 1950s–1970s has been followed by the failure of trade liberalization in the 1980s and 1990s by developing countries.
Mehdi SHAFAEDDIN
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, 2014 This article focuses on the dialogue diplomacy that Ivorian President Félix Houphouët-Boigny initiated in the late 1960s to engage apartheid South Africa.
Bamba, Abou B.
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Making the great transformation, November 13, 14, and 15, 2003 [PDF]
, 2003 This repository item contains a single issue of the Pardee Conference Series, a publication series that began publishing in 2006 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.
Anderson, William P. +21 more
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