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Foreign Policy

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:23:32 GMT

The U.S. and the international community face great challenges in the 21st century—globalization offers more freedom and prosperity, but also new threats to our security. The Foreign Policy Studies scholars and research help policymakers and the public address these crucial issues.

Turkey, Russia and Regional Energy Strategies

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 09:30:00 GMT

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July 15, 2009, 9:30 AM to 3:45 PM

On July 15, the Center on the United States and Europe and the Energy Security Initiative at Brookings hosted leading experts from Turkey, Russia and Europe for a conference focusing on Turkey’s and Russia’s roles in European energy security and the role of energy in shaping cooperation and stability in neighboring regions.

Brookings Trade Forum 2007 : Foreign Direct Investment

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This tenth issue of the Brookings Trade Forum examines a variety of dimensions of FDI.

Classification and Statistical Reconciliation of Trade in Advanced Technology Products: The Case of China and the United States

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Brookings-Tsinghua Center hosted a roundtable on September 6, 2007 titled “China’s Economic Policies” featuring top scholars and experts from U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC). This topic is a point of interest in U.S.-China relations. Participants in that roundtable will be featured in a joint research working paper series between USITC, school of public policy and management at Tsinghua University and Institute of International Economics at NDRC of China.

Should Sovereign Wealth Funds Be Regulated?

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT

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December 06, 2007, 12:00 PM to 12:00

Brookings recently hosted leading economists for a discussion on the breadth and depth of sovereign wealth funds and potential regulation.

Domestic Investment and External Imbalances in East Asia

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Paper by Warwick J. McKibbin and Jong-Wha Lee (09/2006)

Business Opportunities in Eurasia

Tue, 14 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Speech by Johannes F. Linn, 2nd Annual Eurasia Summit on Economic Development, Energy & Regional Security

Transparency and International Investor Behavior

Wed, 16 Oct 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Transparency and International Investor Behavior, by R. Gaston Gelos and Shang-Jin Wei, the Brookings Institution, October 16, 2002

Corruption and Cross-Border Investment: Firm-Level Evidence

Fri, 16 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Working Paper by Shang Jin Wei, Senior Fellow, the Brookings Institution, and Beata K. Smarzynska, The World Bank, August 16, 2002

Why Argentina '02 Is Not Russia '98

Tue, 12 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Opinion by Clifford Gaddy, Fellow, and Carol Graham, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution, in the Globalist, February 12, 2002

Foreign Portfolio Investors Before and During a Crisis

Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Article by Shang-Jin Wei, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution, and Woochan Kim, School of Public Policy and Management, Korea Development Institute, in the Journal of International Economics, January 2002

Open Doors : Foreign Participation in Financial Systems in Developing Countries

Wed, 19 Sep 2001 00:00:00 GMT

The extensive reforms and liberalization of financial services in emerging markets worldwide call for cutting-edge strategies to capture the benefits of new investment opportunities. In Open Doors multidisciplinary financial sector experts ana

Offshore Investment Funds: Monsters in Emerging Markets?

Fri, 15 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT

Paper by Shang-Jin Wei, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution, and Woochan Kim, June 15, 2001

Pollution Havens and Foreign Direct Investment: Dirty Secret or Popular Myth?

Thu, 14 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT

Paper by Shang-Jin Wei, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution, and Beata Smarzynska, Development Economics Research Group, The World Bank, June 14, 2001

Open Doors: Foreign Participation in Financial Systems in Developing Countries

Fri, 01 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT

Conference Report #6, by Robert E. Litan, Paul Masson, and Michael Pomerleano (June 2001)

Corruption and Composition of Foreign Direct Investment: Firm-Level Evidence

Sun, 01 Oct 2000 00:00:00 GMT

Brookings Economic Papers

Capital Flows to Developing Economies: Implications for Saving and Investment

Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:00:00 GMT

Article by Susan M. Collins, Senior Fellow, and Barry P. Bosworth, Senior Fellow, the Brookings Institution, in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1999

Brookings-Wharton Papers on Financial Services: 1998

Mon, 06 Jul 1998 00:00:00 GMT

The papers in this inaugural volume, as well as brief comments on the papers, are written by some of the leading financial experts from the corporate, government, and academic communities in the United States.

Foreign Direct Investment: The Key to Asia's Future Economic Growth?

Mon, 01 Jun 1998 00:00:00 GMT

Brookings Review article by Dennis J. Encarnation (Summer 1998)

Asia Is Still Our Future: A Considered Opinion

Mon, 01 Jun 1998 00:00:00 GMT

Brookings Review article by Walter F. Mondale (Summer 1998)

American Finance for the 21st Century

Tue, 21 Apr 1998 00:00:00 GMT

This book, originally prepared as a report to Congress by the Treasury Department, outlines a framework for setting policy toward the financial services industry in the coming decades.