Economics

  2013 APR 12 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Week -- Fresh data on Economic Policy are presented in a new report. According to news reporting originating in Washington, District of Columbia, by VerticalNews journalists, research stated, "In the wake of the financial crisis, G-20 leaders launched a framework to mutually assess their policies to help strengthen the global economy. This article reflects on the experience so far with the Mutual Assessment Process (MAP). ...read more

  2013 APR 12 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Week -- Investigators publish new report on Economic Policy. According to news reporting originating from Waterloo, Canada, by VerticalNews correspondents, research stated, "The central question this paper addresses is whether internationalization of the RMB would be sufficient for the international monetary system (IMS) to provide greater stability and flexibility than today's IMS. Whether Chinese efforts to internationalize the RMB culminate in the currency achieving reserve status will be for China to realize. ...read more

  2013 APR 12 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Week -- Research findings on Economic Policy are discussed in a new report. According to news originating from Pisa, Italy, by VerticalNews correspondents, research stated, "This paper considers the increase in the Euro intra-area imbalances since the late 1990s and their role in the current European debt crisis. By focusing on the case study of Italy and Germany, we argue that both macroeconomic (the functioning of the euro area) and microeconomic (internationalization of production) factors contributed to the creation of such imbalances. ...read more