Investment facilitation: Another fad in the offing?

Discussions have begun in the WTO on investment facilitation. This Perspective questions the purpose of “top-down” multilateral binding rules on investment facilitation and suggests that the current proposals are far detached from ground realities

Entry of Foreign Banks in India and China

Implemented in conjunction with other macroeconomic policy reforms, financial liberalization remains one of the most controversial issues in economic literature. Financial liberalization is a process in which allocation of resources is determined by market forces rather than the state. It minimizes the role of the state in the financial sector by encouraging market forces to decide who gets and gives credit and at what price. Banking sector liberalization is an important component of financia..

Entry of Foreign Banks in India and China

Implemented in conjunction with other macroeconomic policy reforms, financial liberalization remains one of the most controversial issues in economic literature. Financial liberalization is a process in which allocation of resources is determined by market forces rather than the state. It minimizes the role of the state in the financial sector by encouraging market forces to decide who gets and gives credit and at what price. Banking sector liberalization is an important component of financia..

投资便利化：一个新兴议题

Discussions have begun in the WTO on investment facilitation. This Perspective questions the purpose of “top-down” multilateral binding rules on investment facilitation and suggests that the current proposals are far detached from ground realities