Provides guidelines for statistical offices and other agencies responsible for constructing CPIs, and explains in-depth the methods that are used to calculate a CPI....more

• Published: tbc
• ISBN: 9781589066861
• £Not known

With growth weakening in many parts of the world and downside risks on the rise, fiscal consolidation remains challenging. However, considerable progress has been made in strengthening fiscal accounts following their sharp deterioration in 2008-09. This issue of the Fiscal Monitor takes stock of this progress, focusing on its size, composition, and implications for employment and social equity. ...more

• Published: 15 Oct 2012
• ISBN: 9781616353919
• £29.50

Technology is generating a global convergence. A "big bang" of information and education as well is improving human lives. Global interconnectivity is growing by leaps and bounds - we are all witness to a rapid spread of information and ideas. ...more

• Published: 01 Aug 2012
• ISBN: 9781475504767
• £9.95

An essential reference guide for all those who need accurate, up-to-date and impartial financial stability information at a global level....more

• Published: 15 Apr 2010
• ISBN: 9781589069169
• £50.50

This keenly-awaited edition of the World Economic Outlook explores the current state of global economics following a period of unprecedented economic turmoil. ...more

• Published: 01 Apr 2010
• ISBN: 9781589069152
• £50.50  £25.00

A new publication dealing with one of the most pressing and fundamental features of the global economy - the tax treatment of oil, gas and minerals. ...more

• Published: 01 Apr 2010
• ISBN: 9780415569217
• £115.00

An essential resource for anyone who needs access to all the latest and accurate balance of payment statistics....more

• Published: 01 Nov 2009
• ISBN: 9781589068728
• £115.00  £66.00 ( £138.00  £66.00 inc. VAT)

An essential reference guide for all those who need accurate, up-to-date and impartial trade statistics. The Direction of Trade Statistics yearbook gives seven years of data for over 180 countries and two sets of world and area summaries: world and area trade as seen by the reporting countries ...more

• Published: 28 Oct 2009
• ISBN: 9781589067820
• £71.50  £52.50

'A Development Emergency', the title of the 2009 Global Monitoring Report (the sixth in an annual series), could not be more apt. The global economic crisis, the most severe since the Great Depression, is rapidly turning into a human and development crisis. No region is immune. ...more

• Published: 25 Jun 2009
• ISBN: 9780821378595
• £22.95

This keenly-awaited edition of the World Economic Outlook explores how a dramatic escalation of the financial crisis in September 2008 provoked an unprecedented contraction of activity and trade, despite active policy responses....more

• Published: 04 Jun 2009
• ISBN: 9781589068063
• £50.50

The Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) identifies potential fault lines in the global financial system that could lead to crisis, while providing comprehensive coverage of mature and emerging financial markets. The GFSR focuses on ...more

• Published: 15 Dec 2008
• ISBN: 9781589067578
• £50.50

Expert analysis of the difficult economic environment facing policymakers in the Asian and Pacific region....more

• Published: 24 Nov 2008
• ISBN: 9781589067615
• £25.95

The ongoing global turmoil represents a confluence of negative shocks for Latin America and the Caribbean: a freeze in global credit markets, weaker external demand, and lower commodity prices. ...more

• Published: 28 Oct 2008
• ISBN: 9781589067592
• £25.95

What is the impact on trade in sub-Saharan Africa of the recent rapid growth in China and other Asian countries, and the associated commodity price boom? This publication looks at how trading patterns (both destinations and composition) are changing in sub-Saharan Africa. Has the region managed to diversify the products it sells from commodities to manufactured goods? ...more

• Published: 28 Feb 2008
• ISBN: 9781589066670
• £19.95