Abstract The emergence of China as a powerhouse of the world economy has added a new dimension to the global currency market. China’s impressive economic…
Topic: Political Economy
Summary A global power transformation is taking place without a major war or any other cataclysmic event. The great powers – China, India and Russia…
Summary While successful processes of regional multilateralism are taking place in all corners of the world, South Asia and its neighbouring regions have not been…
Summary This volume attempts to critically assess India-Japan relations in the context of the rapidly changing regional environment. India and Japan are set to make…
Abstract Pakistan and Afghanistan are partners in the War against Terrorism that has tremendous repercussions on their economies. Bilateral relations have been difficult, as Afghanistan…
Summary South Asia is certainly in need of transformation. Riven by border disputes, home to two nuclear powers (with a third on its doorstep), riddled…
Abstract Following the end of the Cold War, South Asia has been in transition in a number of ways. Based on the Kantian tripod of…
Summary With structural policy inertia and bureaucratic delays in defence procurement and military modernisation, India has been facing the absence of tangible deterrence against China.…
Abstract For much of their pre-independence history, India and Singapore maintained close relations. As a trading post established by the British East India Company in…
Abstract India has been a major beneficiary of economic globalisation. Yet, integration into the global economy has also made India vulnerable to the unpredictable swings…
Summary The Mekong countries comprising Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam grew rapidly during the last decade. With the exception…
Abstract In the wake of the global financial crisis most emerging market and developing countries experienced a surge in capital inflows that accentuated financial fragility…
Abstract The Financial Crisis that started in 2007 ushered in new responsibilities for central banks, particularly for what is termed ‘macro-prudential policy’, or MPP. The…
Abstract New powers, such as China, India and Brazil, are challenging the traditional dominance of the US in the governance of the global economy. It…
Abstract When Keynesianism received renewed interest in the global financial crisis, some economists regarded China’s response as exemplary of effective Keynesian counter-cyclical strategy or even…
