WG: World Bank Research E-News: Invitation to ABCDE Europe, new working

this is interesting, but do not ask me about the ideological content of the
papers!
Arno Tausch
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> Antwort an:   WB Research
> Gesendet:     Dienstag, 19. Juni 2001 19:49
> An:   World Bank Research E-Letter
> Betreff:      World Bank Research E-News: Invitation to ABCDE Europe, new
> working papers
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> In this issue: 
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> 1.    ABCDE Europe On-Line Conference, June 25 & 26 
> 2.    New Policy Research Working Papers
> 3.    How to subscribe or drop this letter
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> 1.    Invitation: ABCDE Europe On-Line Conference, June 25 & 26
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> You are cordially invited to participate in the Annual Bank Conference on
> Development Economics (ABCDE) Europe on June 25 & 26. The conference will
> be held on-line for two-hours each day (2:30-4:30 pm Paris time) and will
> feature web casts of keynote addresses and panel discussions. Registered
> participants will send questions and comments via e-mail for real-time
> responses from the featured speakers.  World Bank President James
> Wolfensohn will deliver a keynote address.  Other speakers will include
> Professor Jeffrey G. Williamson of Harvard University and Professor Jomo
> Kwame Sundaram from the University of Malaya, as well as representatives
> from civil society and government. Topics include Development in a World
> Without Borders and Policies and Actions to Accompany Globalization. Visit
> the ABCDE web site now to view the agenda and reserve your place.
> < http://www.worldbank.org/abcde-europe >  For further information write
> to Eurevent@worldbank.org
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> 2. New Policy Research Working Papers
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> The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates work in progress to
> encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. The findings,
> interpretations, and conclusions are the authors' own and should not be
> attributed to the World Bank, its Executive Board of Directors, or any of
> its member countries.
> 
> See a full list at: < http://econ.worldbank.org/resource.php?type=5 >
> 
> The following 16 papers have recently been posted
> 
> 2604. Eliminating Excessive Tariffs on Exports of Least Developed
> Countries
> Bernard Hoekman, Francis Ng, and Marcelo Olarreaga 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2196
> 
> 2605. The Macroeconomic Impact of Bank Capital Requirements in Emerging
> Economies: Past Evidence to Assess the Future
> Maria Concetta Chiuri, Giovanni Ferri , and Giovanni Majnoni 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2197
> 
> 2606. Exchange Rate Risk Management: Evidence from East Asia 
> George Allayannis, Gregory W. Brown, and Leora F. Klapper 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2198
> 
> 2607. The Economical Control of Infectious Diseases 
> Mark Gersovitz and Jeffrey S. Hammer 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2199
> 
> 2608. Financial Development and International Trade: Is There a Link?
> Thorsten Beck 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2200
> 
> 2609. Financial Dependence and International Trade 
> Thorsten Beck 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2201
> 
> 2610. Crisis and Contagion in East Asia: Nine Lessons
> Masahiro Kawai, Richard Newfarmer, and Sergio Schmukler 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2202
> 
> 2611. Trade and Production Fragmentation: Central European Economies in
> European Union Networks of Production and Marketing
> Bartlomiej Kaminski and Francis Ng 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2203
> 
> 2612. Contractual Savings, Capital Markets, and Firms' Financing Choices 
> Gregorio Impavido, Alberto R. Musalem, and Thierry Tressel 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2204
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> 2613. Foreign Direct Investment and Poverty Reduction 
> Michael Klein, Carl Aaron, and Bita Hadjimichael 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2205
> 
> 2614. South-South Regional Integration and Industrial Growth: The Case of
> the Andean Pact
> Dorsati H. Madani 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2206
> 
> 2615. Trade, Growth, and Poverty 
> David Dollar and Aart Kraay 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2207
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> 2616. Reforming Land and Real Estate Markets 
> Ahmed Galal and Omar Razzaz 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2208
> 
> 2617. Shanghai Rising in a Globalizing World 
> Shahid Yusuf and Weiping Wu 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2209
> 
> 2618. Globalization and the Challenge for Developing Countries 
> Shahid Yusuf 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2210
> 
> 2619. Do Banks Provision for Bad Loans in Good Times? Empirical Evidence
> and Policy Implications
> Michele Cavallo and Giovanni Majnoni 
> http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?type=5&id=2211
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