Abstract Was the Asian Slump caused by the build up of vulnerabilities in the real economy,
with panicky investor pullout as merely the trigger or messenger of a necessary market …

Our generation is experiencing the greatest demographic transition and Africa is at the
centre of it. There is mounting concern over corresponding rising unemployment and …

Les performances macro-économiques de l'Afrique et ses perspectives d'avenir sont
médiocres. Au niveau de la balance des paiements et des systèmes monétaires, les “crises” …

China has emerged as the fastest-growing economy in the world. In this context, I discuss
the antecedents, characteristics, and consequence of China's rise in the world economy with …

Does the involvement of the IMF and World Bank in develo** countries and countries in
transition help them to attract capital from other sources? Do the multilateral institutions exert …

This contribution discusses the consequences for human security of the interlinked
processes of globalisation and competitiveness among nations. It begins by defining and …

The relationship between militarization and democracy in Latin America 1972-86 is
evaluated. Two dimensions of democracy loosely based on Dahl's Polyarchy-average …

In a recent paper, Samir Amin has argued that concern over Africa being 'marginalised'is
misdirected (Amin, 2002). Africa is more integrated into the global capitalist economy than …

This reissue, initially published in 1984, examines the evolution of international financial
flows to Latin America since 1945, along with their implications for National Development …

In spite of the inclusion of collective action clauses ('euro‐CAC s') in euro area sovereign
bond contracts since 2013, the euro area still does not have a credible debt restructuring …