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Regional development banks in comparison : banking strategies versus development goals /
A comparative study contributing to IR and IPE theory, raising substantive issues relating to aid, development, international relations and globalization.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
©2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 International Financial Institutions, Development, and Regional Development Banks; 1.1 The Research Question in the Larger Context; 1.2 The Importance of the Puzzle; 1.3 Research Design; 1.4 Development Assistance; 1.5 Government's Role; 1.6 Cooperation; 1.7 Globalization: Adapting to a New Reality; 1.8 Conclusion; 2 Multilateral Governance: Theoretical and Empirical Underpinnings; 2.1 Who Rules?; 2.2 Hypotheses and Research Design.
- 2.3 Conclusion3 Origins, Politics, and Structure of Regional Development Banks; 3.1 Founding Principles; 3.2 Comparing the RDBs; 3.3 RDBs' Capital Structure; 3.4 Geography, States, and People; 3.5 Lending Strategies; 3.6 Conclusion: What Are They Like, What Do They Do; 4 RDB Loans and Developing Countries; 4.1 Data: Description and Sources; 4.2 Variables and Explanation of Models; 4.3 A Historical Look at RDB Loans; 4.4 The State of Development; 4.5 Selected Countries; 4.6 A Comparison to the World Bank; 4.7 Conclusion; 5 Banks or Development Agencies?; 5.1 Analysis; 5.2 Findings.
- 5.3 Comparison Summary5.4 Conclusion; 6 Political and Economic Constraints, Principals and Agents, and Prospects for Development; 6.1 Political Interests and RDBs; 6.2 Why Be a Donor?; 6.3 Power to Borrowers?; 6.4 Wealthy States, Poor States, and RDB Structures; Conclusion Future Outlook; Appendix 1 Life Expectancy and HDI Rank; Appendix 2 RDB Shareholders; Appendix 3 AsDB Professional Staff; Bibliography; Index.