Currencies Pressured Amid Brexit:
Currency Policy Matters for Development
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2016/06 – Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Briefing paper
Authors: Phyllis Papadavid
One week ago, roughly $2 trillion was lost in global equity markets, following the UK’s vote to leave the EU. In response, several developing country central banks, including the Reserve Bank of India and the Bank of Korea intervened to stabilise their currencies. With a prolonged period of risk aversion ahead, sharp currency moves in developing and emerging economies could continue.
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A New EU Strategic Approach to Global Development, Resilience and Sustainability
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2016/06 – European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM);
IAI Working Papers 16/14;
Authors: Bernardo Venturi, Damien Helly
The new EU Global Strategy (EUGS) and the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Agenda provide an opportunity for the EU to refresh its global approach to development cooperation. |
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Why Migration Will Continue.
Examples from Syria and Ethiopia
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2016/06 – Amsterdam Institute of Social Science Research (AISSR);
Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol.39, Issue 8, pp.1301-1309;
Author: Anja van Heelsum
Political scientist Anja van Heelsum argues that the migration crisis that started in the summer of 2015 was not an unexpected or sudden phenomenon, and that it is likely to continue in the future.
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The History and Politics of Human Mobility
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2016/05 – Department of Development Studies, Faculty of Sciences, Palacky University;
Development, Environment and Foresight;
Authors: Lucie Macková, Lubor Kysučan
This contribution reflects upon different aspects of human mobility throughout history as well as the way how they relate to politics. It briefly describes important moments in the European history of migration, including the periods of Antiquity, Middle Ages and the contemporary history.
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In the Antechamber of a New Global Bipolarity
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2016/06 – European Institute of Romania (EIR)
Romanian Journal of European Affairs (RJEA), Vol.16, No.2, pp.5-19
Authors: Paul Dobrescu, Mălina Ciocea
This paper investigates the shifts in the international balance of power, that we attribute both to the weakening status of the US globally and to the rise of regional powers.
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Who Are the Global Top 1%?
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2016/06 – King’s International Development Institute (IDI);
Working Paper 2016-02;
Authors: Sudhir Anand and Paul Segal
This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the changing composition of the global rich and the rising representation of developing countries at the top of the global distribution.
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New publications on Europe (and Brexit)
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