The impact of the international financial and economic turmoil on China's economy has been manageable so far, but is expected to intensify. China's financial system is relatively insulated from the direct...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 47391Date: December 1, 2008
This newsletter highlights some of the many policies, programs, and initiatives of the World Bank (WB) which may involve or be of interest to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). This includes: CSOs express...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60509Date: December 1, 2008
The 2007 trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) data is now included in EdStats query under "learning outcomes." A total of 59 countries are included in the 2007 data set, which...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 47021Date: December 1, 2008Author:
Porta Pallais,Emilio Ernesto
Included in this issue: Interview with the President of Islamic Development Bank (IDB). International and regional inflation. An output method for education purchasing power parties (PPPs). Dikhanov tables....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 47640Date: December 1, 2008Author:
Mohamed, Ahmad Ali ;
Ravallion,Martin ;
Chen,Shaohua ;
Biru,Yonas ;
Zieschang, Kim ;
Svennebye, Lars ;
Konijn, Paulus ;
Dikhanov,Yuri M. ;
Inklaar,Robert Christiaan ;
Timmer,Marcel Peter ;
Blades,Derek
Some of the headings included in this issue of the DECPG Daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: world stock markets disappoint in December kick-off; U.S. manufacturing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61233Date: December 1, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Public Private Partnership for Handwashing (PPPHW) newsletter are as follows: focus on first ever global handwashing day celebrated worldwide; updates...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 48369Date: December 1, 2008Author:
Eshuchi,Rufus
This newsletter includes the following headings: overview; global indicators; United States (U.S.) in recession; trade, investment hit Japanese gross domestic product (GDP); GDP to correct sharply in Euro...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 88107Date: December 1, 2008Author:
Baffes,John ;
Dow,Betty P. ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Rajadhyaksha, Gauresh ;
Riordan,Elliot Joseph ;
Savsecu, Cristina ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
Timmer,Hans
The number of violent incidents dropped sharply in October, with 29 reported cases, and continued to decrease in November to hit a record low this year, with 21 cases. However, the series of grenade and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 47084Date: November 30, 2008
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: World markets react positively to Citigroup rescue plan; U.S. existing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61323Date: November 24, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: global markets: stocks...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61231Date: November 20, 2008Author:
DeKleine, Annette ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Riordan,Elliot Joseph ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Streifel,Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: economic woes continue to weigh on global equity markets; foreign demand...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61230Date: November 19, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
In this issue: message from the education for all fast track initiative (EFA FTI) secretariat; FTI meetings in Oslo; Mauritius capacity development workshop; FTI program in Mauritania; International Conference...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 48545Date: November 17, 2008
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: World stock markets remain...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61229Date: November 17, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: in Wednesday developments;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61228Date: November 14, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: global markets: stocks in bearish mood, government bonds rise; Euro area...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61227Date: November 12, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: recession concerns hit global markets again; and among emerging markets.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61226Date: November 11, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: global equities surge on China stimulus plan; China announces massive...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61224Date: November 10, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: global markets mixed on Friday; Moody's lowers ratings and outlook for...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61223Date: November 7, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: end of a bear-market rally; bond risks rise on bond insurer concerns;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61222Date: November 6, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: mixed results for global...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61221Date: November 5, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
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