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Crowdinvesting und Peer-...
OECD Investment Policy R...
This review assesses Kazakhstan's ability to comply with the principles of liberalisation, transparency and non-discrimination and to bring its investment policy closer to recognised international standards such as the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinati...
(2012)
OECD Reviews of Evaluati...
by Anne Looney, Deborah Nusche, Graham Donal..., and Paulo Santiago
This book provides, from an international perspective, an independent analysis of major issues facing the educational evaluation and assessment framework, current policy initiatives, and possible future approaches in Portugal.
(2012)
OECD Territorial Reviews...
Located at the border with the US, Chihuahua has benefited from FDI and NAFTA. Chihuahua has been one of the richest regions in Mexico and one of the most dynamic in the OECD. However, the region’s FDI-trade link with the USA has also led to some vulnerability to external shoc...
(2012)
Making the Most of Publi...
Multi-level Governance Lessons from the Crisis
How to make the most of public investment? This question is critical in today’s tight fiscal environment. Given that sub-national governments in OECD countries carry out more than two thirds of total capital investment, they have played a key role in executing na...
(2011)
Beating the Bear
Lessons from the 1929 Crash Applied to Today's World
Twice in the last century the usually stalwart economy of United States has crumbledÑfirst in 1929, when the stock market crash that led to the Great Depression hit, and again with the financial market meltdown of 2008-2009 that is still crippling much of America. While it is ...
(2011)
New Europe in the Changi...
by Richard Falk and Tamás Szentes
In this volume, a group of distinguished scholars from a range of disciplines and geographical backgrounds reflect on the centrality of the recent European experience to the global community today. The book looks at the new Europe that is emerging in the wake of the geopolitic...
(1997)
Industrial Clusters and ...
Institutions, Markets and Policy
by Banji Oyelar... and Dorothy McCo...
This book is the first to examine the incidence and role of clusters as a viable and increasingly important form of industrial organization in Africa. It presents a series of theoretically grounded case studies that analyze clusters in different industrial sectors and at diffe...
(2007)
International Investment...
This annual report reviews recent developments in international direct investment, includes recent statistics and highlights policy responses that will help countries reap the full benefits of investment.This edition's special focus is on legal and policy issues arising from i...
(2006)
Investment Strategies an...
Global opportunities for cities and localities have led to a renewed impetus for new financial tools. Addressing how public assets can be better used to generate private co-investment (rather than just sold for a once only ‘current value’ price) is now the new mind-set, and th...
(2007)
International Investment...
Freedom of Investment in a Changing World
The global environment for foreign direct investment (FDI) improved in 2006 with investment inflows in OECD countries reaching US$ 910 billion – their highest level since the record year 2000. Cross-border mergers and acquisitions – a central component of FDI – continued to gr...
(2007)
Das Schiff als Kreditsic...
Folgen der Finanzmarktkrise auf die Eigenkapitalhinterlegungspflicht schiffsfinanzierender Banken
15. September 2008: Lehman Brothers, eine der weltweit größten Investmentbanken bricht zusammen und gibt damit den Auslöser für die akute Phase der Finanzmarktkrise. Viele Menschen verloren ihr angelegtes Geld, Vermögensgegenstände verloren an Wert und durch die Insolvenzen di...
(2010)
Distressed Debt Investme...
Durch regulatorische und strukturelle Veränderungen sehen sich Banken mittlerweile einem hohem Wettbewerbsdruck ausgesetzt und mit neuen Spielregeln der Unternehmenssanierung konfrontiert. Mit dem Erscheinen von Distressed Debt Investoren stehen kapitalmarktnahe Finanzierungsa...
(2009)
Implementing Congestion ...
Recent advances in the scientific understanding of urban traffic congestion have only strengthened the already solid case for congestion charges as an element of a successful urban transport policy. But examples of real-world congestion charging systems remain few and far betw...
(2010)
Investment Reform Index ...
Monitoring Policies and Institutions for Direct Investment in South-East Europe
Using an innovative methodology, the Investment Reform Index 2010 (IRI 2010) monitors investment-related policy reforms in the economies of South-East Europe and compares these to best practices in the OECD area. Based on inputs from governments, the private sector, independen...
(2010)
