... used for hedging purposes, forwards foreign-exchange contracts have increasingly been used for cur-rency speculation. For example, in the early 2000s speculators used forwards as the main tool for ... cost-effective vehicle for the dissemination of information.One important source of information for prospective investors comprises theperceptions of within-country domestic and foreign entrepreneurs ... (Bank for International Settlements, 2003, pp. 51-52).There has also been a rapid development of domestic bond markets in manyemerging market economies since the late 1990s aimed at mobilizing domestic...
... meet the Second United Nations Development Decade growthOfficial development financing 109ODA is a crucialsupplement tomobilization of domestic resources for development ODA target of 0.7 ... the Inter-American Development Bank; the Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank and theEuropean Investment Bank (EIB). The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) ... of theEuropean Bank for Reconstruction and Development. These differences among regional development banks also apply at the subregional level. For example, the Caribbean Development Bank operates...
... original threshold for NPV of debt to exports at 100 percent for a weak policy performer, but lowers the ratio to 150 per cent for medium perform-ers and to 200 per cent for strong performers. This ... alternative proposal for full relief for HIPC countries’ outstandingdebt to IMF, IDA and the African Development Bank African Development Fund withfunding for IMF debt forgiveness coming from ... debt service and thus with a decline inreal resourcesfordomestic development. 5Since solutions similar to the Brady initiative werenot possible for these borrowers, a more direct approach...
... official development assistance (ODA). Such high demand for reserves also reduces aggregate world demand and there-fore has a deflationary effect at the global level. There are therefore clear ... Genbergand others (2005).3Japan’s holdings of foreign exchange reserves, approaching $1 trillion, are much larger than foreignholdings of Japanese yen as foreign-exchange reserves, suggesting that ... issues are tobe covered only if critical for these objectives. In this regard, the new guidelines stress a testof “criticality” for any variable selected for conditionality. The guidelines also...
... capital formation Gross fixed capital formationGross domestic savings Gross fixed capital formationGross domestic savings Gross domestic savings Gross fixed capital formationGross domestic ... ofChapter I Mobilizing domestic resourcesfor development The Monterrey Consensus of the International Conference on Financing for Development (United Nations, 2002a) places the mobilization of domestic ... negativeproductivity performance of the 1980s the result of low growth during the debt crisis)rather than a cause of it. Mobilizing domesticresourcesfordevelopment 9Foreign directinvestment...
... have been put forward. Among others, Mr. PeterMandelson (2004), the European Commissioner for Trade, has recently called for the estab-lishment of a special trade adjustment fund for investment ... import values for developed economies, about 7.4 per cent for developing countries as a whole and about10.7 for landlocked developing countries (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, ... pressures for lower support for agriculture in these countries—despite resistance from farmers—and developing countries need toprepare themselves for these changes. In the case of EU, for instance,...
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... financial statistics and lack of information sharing 50 7.3 Conclusion and Recommendations 51 8 Formulate formal and simple rules for information sharing. Recommendations for the Five-year Plan 52 ... materialize economic and capital market development effectively. Equitization is the very first step for economic development in general and for capital market development in particular in Vietnam. ... policy formulation for capital market development. Mr. Thomas A. Rose, Advisor of the WBG and Mr. Noritaka Akamatsu, Lead Financial Economist and Finance & Private Sector Coordinator for Vietnam,...
... computational linguistics yet. Therefore there does not exist any valid formal grammar for Vietnamese until now. The formalism that we choose in our project for Vietnamese parsing is Tree Adjoining ... Attributes for N1 and N2:countable = + value for N1, - value for N2 (in general)classified = +, - (a positive value constraints the collocation of different classes of nouns for N1 ... concordancer for Vietnamese text analysis, as well as to build a database of linguistic resources such as morpho-syntactic lexicon, annotated corpus and syntactic lexicon for TAG formalism. Undertaken...
... for applying the tool 9Analyses 9PART 1 – STATUS OF HUMAN RESOURCESFOR HEALTH 13Level of human resourcesfor health 13Distribution of human resourcesfor health 14Performance of human resources ... 36Policy-making for human resourcesfor health 45PART 3 – HEALTH WORKFORCE POLICY DEVELOPMENT 53Assessing the current status of the health workforce 53Developing criteria for prioritizing ... efforts to fulfi ll that mandate in recognition of the need for an updated assessment tool for health workforce development. The tool provides a guidance for the evaluation of the health workforce...
... ed (1995) Making a Difference: Measuring the Impact of Information on Development Indigenous Knowledge for Development A Framework for Action I. Introduction 1. The vision of a truly global ... In the context of the Partnership for Information and Communication Technology for Africa (PICTA), the World Bank has agreed to lead anIndigenous Knowledge forDevelopment Initiative to help stimulate ... todevelop specific proposals for the development community to help put IK into action for development. 28International IK – Research NetworkCIRANCentre for International Research and...
... and, therefore, demand for credit, exists, lack of access can prevent the full realization of the potential for investment and growth. This requires specialised development banks. Since development ... intermediary in Vietnam for channelling domestic and foreign funds to investment activities (Weeks et al., 2003). Policy banks Developing countries soon realised that development banking of ... billion (around US$250 million). 1 Development Banks: Their role and importance fordevelopment C.P. Chandrasekhar Among the institutions whose role in the development of the less developed...
... language is available for download (download.wikimedia.org) in a text format suitable for inclusion in a database. For the remainder of this paper, we refer to this format. 14.3 Ukrainian ... process, though of value in languages for which resources exist, is particularly useful for less commonly taught languages. We show how the Wikipedia format can be used to identify possible ... language article, if available, for additional information. • A second pass checks for multi-word phrases that exist as titles of Wikipedia articles. • We look for certain types of person and...
... pages 443–451,Columbus, Ohio, USA, June 2008.c2008 Association for Computational LinguisticsCollecting a Why-question corpus fordevelopment and evaluation of anautomatic QA-systemJoanna Mrozinski ... contains information re-lated to the corpus collection process. We be-lieve this additional information can be used topost-process the data, and to develop an auto-matic approval system for further ... seems thatthere are people willing to work on them even for free.MTurk requesters cannot however rely on thisvoluntary workforce. From MTurk Forums it is clearthat some of the workers rely on...