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Developing Local Currency Bond Markets for Long-term Development Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa (2015)
Journal Article
Berensmann, K., Dafe, F., & Volz, U. Developing Local Currency Bond Markets for Long-term Development Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 31(3-4), 350-378. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/grv032

This article discusses the role that local currency bond markets (LCBMs) can play in the long-term financing of sustainable development of Sub-Saharan African (SSA) economies and presents an empirical analysis of the factors which may hinder or promo... Read More about Developing Local Currency Bond Markets for Long-term Development Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa.

2015: A failing fiscal policy (2015)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J. (2015). 2015: A failing fiscal policy. In The Cracks Begin to Show: A Review of the UK Economy in 2015 (7-9). Economists for Rational Economic Policies

Review of: Hein, E., Distribution and Growth after Keynes: A Post-Keynesian Guide, Edward Elgar, 2014 (2015)
Journal Article
Dafermos, Y. (2015). Review of: Hein, E., Distribution and Growth after Keynes: A Post-Keynesian Guide, Edward Elgar, 2014. Journal of Economics Library, 2(2), 102-104. https://doi.org/10.1453/jel.v2i2.306

Excess volatility or volatile fundamentals? : the impact of financial speculation on commodity markets and implications for cocoa farmers in Ghana (2015)
Thesis
van Huellen, S. Excess volatility or volatile fundamentals? : the impact of financial speculation on commodity markets and implications for cocoa farmers in Ghana. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Bureaucratic Corruption and the Dynamic Interaction between Monetary and Fiscal Policy (2015)
Journal Article
Dimakou, O. (2015). Bureaucratic Corruption and the Dynamic Interaction between Monetary and Fiscal Policy. European Journal of Political Economy, 40(A), 57-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2015.07.004

Bureaucratic Corruption and the Dynamic Interaction between Monetary and Fiscal Policy (2015)
Journal Article
Dimakou, O. (2015). Bureaucratic Corruption and the Dynamic Interaction between Monetary and Fiscal Policy. European Journal of Political Economy, 40(A), 57-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2015.07.004

Financing Economic Development. Theoretical Debates and Empirical Trends (2015)
Preprint / Working Paper
Van Waeyenberge, E., & Bargawi, H. Financing Economic Development. Theoretical Debates and Empirical Trends

This Working Paper is a contribution to Task 2 of Work Pack 6 Finance, Development and Global Governance. Task 2 seeks to assess the impact of the changes in the global financial and monetary system on developing countries. Within Task 2, the researc... Read More about Financing Economic Development. Theoretical Debates and Empirical Trends.

The Private Turn in Development Finance (2015)
Preprint / Working Paper
Van Waeyenberge, E. The Private Turn in Development Finance. Leeds

The last few decades have seen dramatic changes in development finance. These have been accompanied by a redefinition of the purpose of development cooperation. A strong belief in the potential of private flows to finance development has come to prev... Read More about The Private Turn in Development Finance.

Aid, Social Policy and Development (2015)
Journal Article
Addison, T., Niño-Zarazúa, M., & Tarp, F. (2015). Aid, Social Policy and Development. Journal of International Development, 27(8), 1351-1365. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3187

This paper discusses past and current social policy strategies in the international aid architecture as an introduction to the UNU-WIDER Special Issue. Beginning in the 1990s, aid strategy and policy shifted to put a stronger emphasis on human develo... Read More about Aid, Social Policy and Development.

Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa (2015)
Journal Article
Chiripanhura, B. M., & Niño-Zarazúa, M. (2015). Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa. Journal of International Development, 27(8), 1387-1421. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3188

This study develops a model of opportunistic behaviour in which an incumbent government resorts to expansionary fiscal and/or monetary stimuli to foster economic growth and thus, maximize the probability of re-election. Using a panel dataset of 31 Af... Read More about Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa.