Global development finance [[electronic resource] ] : the role of international banking . 1preview, analysis, and outlook / / the World Bank

• Pubblicazione: Washington, : World Bank, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (174 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.042
• Soggetto topico: Debts, External - Developing countries; Finance - Developing countries; International finance
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Selected Abbreviations; Overview; Chapter 1 Prospects for Developing Countries; Table 1.1 The global outlook in summary; Figure 1.1 Real GDP growth, 1980-2010; Figure 1.2 Leading indicators of growth in high-income OECD countries; Figure 1.3 Trends in U.S. home sales; Figure 1.4 U.S. employment growth and retail sales volume; Figure 1.5 Cuts in main U.S. interest rate; Figure 1.6 Trends in German exports and industrial production; Figure 1.7 Contributions to real GDP growth in Japan; Figure 1.8 Developing-country GDP growth, 2005-07 ; Figure 1.9 Real GDP growth in East Asia and Pacific, 2005-10 Figure 1.10 Current account as a share of GDP in Europe and Central Asia, 2006-07; Figure 1.11 Contributions to GDP growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1985-2007; Figure 1.12 Growth of FDI in selected countries of the Middle East and North Africa; Figure 1.13 Worker remittances as a share of GDP in South Asian countries, 2006; Figure 1.14 GDP growth in Sub-Saharan Africa,1994-2007; Figure 1.15 Share of developing countries in world exports, 1992-2008; Figure 1.16 Comparison of trend GDP growth ; Figure 1.17 Comparison of cyclical GDP growth Figure 1.18 Nominal import growth, developing countries and the United States, 1991-2007; Figure 1.19 Global industrial production and metal prices; Figure 1.20 Global industrial production and GDP; Figure 1.21 Metal prices rebound in 2008; Figure 1.22 Energy prices spiked on supply concerns; Figure 1.23 Food prices driven up by biofuels demand; Figure 1.24 Rising inflation in developing countries; Figure 1.25 Domestic and imported food prices compared; Figure 1.26 Contribution of food and nonfood in increase of inflation 2006-07 ; Figure 1.27 Consensus forecasts for the U.S. economy Chapter 2 Financial Flows to Developing Countries: Recent Trends and Prospects; Table 2.1 Net capital flows to developing countries, 2000-07; Figure 2.1 Net private flows to developing countries, 1991-2007; Boxe 2.1 The impact of exchange-rate movements on capital flows measured in U.S. dollars; Figure 2.2 Current account as a share of GDP in developing countries, 2007; Figure 2.3 Foreign reserve holdings as a share of GDP in developing countries, 2000-07 ; Figure 2.4 Foreign reserves relative to principal and interest payments on debt outstanding, 2000-07 Figure 2.5 Global foreign reserve holdings, 1997-2007; Table 2.2 Cross-border bank lending to developing countries, by region, 2000-07; Figure 2.6 Net private debt flows as a share of GDP, 1991-2007; Figure 2.7 Bank lending as a share of GDP, 1991-2007; Table 2.3 Top 10 developing countries receiving cross-border syndicated loan commitments,2000-07; Boxe 2.2 Alternative measures of cross-border bank lending to developing countries ; Table 2.4 Currency composition of cross-border syndicated bank loan commitmentsto developing countries, 2003-07
• Sommario/riassunto: Global Development Finance-the World Bank's annual report on the external financing of developing countries-provides monitoring and analysis of development finance, identifying key emerging trends and policy challenges in international financial flows that are likely to affect the growth prospects of developing countries. As major financial institutions currently recognize losses from the U.S. subprime mortgage market crisis and rebuild their balance sheets through a more conservative approach to lending and risk management, the central theme of this year's report will be the market for intern
• Titolo autorizzato: Global development finance
• ISBN: 1-281-77050-7; 9786611770501; 0-8213-7389-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455002903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II