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13 Jul 2015, 7:53 pm
Anabel Gonzalez, World Bank has a new blog post on From Tirole to the WBG Twin Goals: Scaling up competition policies to reduce poverty and boost shared prosperity. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 7:02 pm
Euro Falls Most Against Dollar Amid European Banking Failures. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 1:00 am
Daniel Sokol Maria Vagliasindi (World Bank) describes Power market structure and performance. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 2:55 pm
Programming note: I and a certain other family member have seats inside Citizens Bank Park this afternoon for the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies World Series Championship Celebration. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 4:41 am
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, the world's biggest lender by market value, paid a token $1 for a small U.S. brokerage firm, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 7:50 am
The world "leveraged" has been used to vilify investment banks and other financial institutions that borrowed to the hilt, but on Monday, the Treasury department invoked the word repeatedly as a force for economic good. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 2:04 am
That's the goal of a new report by the World Bank and the International Center... [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 7:36 am
Bloomberg reports that the Fed gave $1.2 trillion in "secret loans" to the largest banks in the United States and around the world. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 8:23 am
From The New York Times: It would be the Wall Street equivalent of a parole violation: Just two years after avoiding prosecution for a variety of crimes, some of the world’s biggest banks are suspected of having broken their promises... [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 9:26 pm
Because the surest way to revive the banks is to keep them from hiring their choice of specialized talent from around the world -- or something like that -- the stimulus bill will make it a lot harder for recipients... [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 9:30 am
New Paper: Asli Demirguc-Kunt & Leora Klapper, Measuring Financial Inclusion: The Global Findex Database, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 6025 (2012). [read post]
15 Jan 2010, 11:22 am
Mayra Buvinic, Monica Das Gupta, and Ursula Casabonne of The World Bank have posted Gender, Poverty and Demography: An Overview on SSRN. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 8:54 pm
As Bank of America trims away its asset-management businesses, one big question remains: What will it do with its 34 percent stake in BlackRock, the world's largest money manager? [read post]
23 Dec 2007, 5:41 pm
Corporate governance, market efficiency and investment are linked to insolvency reforms, according to the remit of a Task Force recently set up by the World Bank, the Organization for Economic Development (OECD), INSOL International and others. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 9:07 am
From the New York Times: In Taiwan, one of the few places in the world to offer marriage leave to couples heading to the altar, a bank employee wed his partner on April 6, 2020. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 12:00 am
By: Jala Youssef (World Bank, Cairo Office); Chahir Zaki (Department of Economics and Director of the French Section, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University) Abstract: In... [read post]
30 May 2022, 2:00 am
Alan Gutterman (Older Persons' Rights Project), Ageism and Gender, SSRN (2021): According to estimates based on data compiled and analyzed by the World Bank, the global population of women aged 65 and over as of 2020 was 397 million (an... [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 2:52 pm
A lot happened in the world of finance this week, from bank earnings to beauty-queen convictions to the debut of the latest technology darling. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 10:53 am
"World Bank Economist Put Her to Forced Labor in U.S., African Woman Says" By RYAN ABBOTT "A World Bank employee and her husband lured a young Tanzanian woman to the United States, where they subjected her to "slavery-like practices, involuntary servitude, and forced labor," the woman claims in Federal Court. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 10:15 am
Tuch “While exiting the consumer banking business may allow Goldman to ‘check out,’ it can never fully leave the regulatory world for bank holding companies and return to its investment banking roots,” said Andrew Tuch, a professor of law. [read post]
