03601nam a2200517 a 4500 vtls000079168 MTX 160715219 001 0 eng d 1484371542 9781484371541 201607151200 staff 201606141509 staff 201605041224 admin eng Ebook Finance and development, june 2015 (Finance & development june 2015, volume 53, no. 2) [electronic resource]. International Monetary Fund, 2015. 60 p. Chapter, Lesson, Part In Brief. Chapter, Lesson, Part People in Economics. Chapter, Lesson, Part A Development Agenda; Aiming High: New development goals could spur progress toward better-quality life around the world. Chapter, Lesson, Part A Quest for Quality: High growth alone will not improve social conditions. Chapter, Lesson, Part Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full?: Getting incentives right can go a long way toward managing water challenges while protecting the poor. Chapter, Lesson, Part Straight Talk: Path to Development: International partnership, commitment, and flexibility are essential to improve the global condition. Chapter, Lesson, Part Picture This: Global Goals: Governments put forward 17 goals to respond to global challenges. Chapter, Lesson, Part Also in This Issue; The Toll of Terrorism: Terrorists not only exact a direct human cost, they can cause innumerable economic problems too. Chapter, Lesson, Part A Chain Unbroken: Outlawed almost everywhere, slavery lives on in the dark recesses of the global economy. Chapter, Lesson, Part Currency Notes: Paperback Builders: South Africa pays tribute to the country's diversity in its latest currency design. Chapter, Lesson, Part Continental Reach: African banking groups are expanding across the region, challenging traditional players and supervisors. Chapter, Lesson, Part The Rich and the Great Recession: Focusing on middle-class behavior to explain the boom and bust in the United States may be too narrow. Chapter, Lesson, Part Stymied Reform: The move to revamp over-the-counter derivatives markets is progressing, but well behind schedule. Chapter, Lesson, Part Back to Basics: What Is Capitalism?: Free markets may not be perfect but they are probably the best way to organize an economy. Chapter, Lesson, Part Capital Idea: By increasing spending on infrastructure, Germany will help not only itself, but the entire euro area. Chapter, Lesson, Part Help Wanted: When a young person is jobless, it also damages family, community, and country. Chapter, Lesson, Part Four Years after the Spring: Despite progress, the Arab countries in transition still must correct some fundamental weaknesses in their economies. Cover, Title,Finance and development, june 2015 (Finance & development june 2015, volume 53, no. 2)--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Features-- Business & Economics 100403 Finance 17919 Business & Economics 100403 Economics 20428 General 18876 Business & Economics 100403 International 100679 Economics 20428 http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/IMFB0001627.html 10 75717 75717