Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_6 ppt

... spite of it and alongside it, and systemically with the support of development finance institutions (DFIs). Bearing this in mind, the book examines the proposition that the political economy of ... institutions of the global concessional financing system (see also Gélinas 2003) and the narratives in political economy which explain what they do. It examine...

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... power in the academic literature of international political economy has allowed neoliberalism to remain the dominant ideology of international development theory and for the Great Predators of the ... importance of the whole network of institutions to a) regulation in the global economy; b) development prospects in Southern countries; and c) relation...

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... have-nots is maintained; the technical slights of hand are the implementing policy machine of the political economy of development. It is worth looking beyond the jargon. Similarly, we saw in this chapter ... level the argument risks descending into caricature, and we lose the strategic agenda of how social and worker movements can shift the balance of globa...

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... senior official in the CDC in 1993, referring to the case of Kenya, noted that the CDC would take investment decisions: by understanding the human nature of these people, how they are moving and the ... cultures in their management of risk, in addition to financial instruments and sensitivity testing, and other modes of quantification and provisioning. In t...

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... colonies in the world economy and sterling area. Thus, in 1949 they urged the British Government to pay ‘closer consideration’ to pricing policies and the ‘relative place in the UK markets of the ... the Corporation with: the duty of securing the investigation, formulation and carrying out of projects for developing resources of colonial territories with...

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... institu- tions of the British state and an account of the changing role of the CDC in managing investment and liquidity. The case study shows how one dominant core lender in the global interstate ... problem of distance is at the centre of the political and cultural problem of relational poverty. As Mayer summarises, again in terms of the HIV/AIDS p...

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... multilateralisation of aid finance which took place in the years following the onset of the debt crisis in the context of a drop- ping off of private finance (Lele and Nabi 1991: 8). Of total resource flows in ... medicine, should they choose to. Of course, there is another economy in Africa which is informal and possible quite large, but the official one r...

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... appoints the Supervisory Board and the Managing Director. Needs Danish co-investor. Swedfund Wholly state-owned Sweden At the end of Representatives of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of ... consortia of banks and large US and European industrial companies (MMC 1992: 146). Most of the organisations were making investments in the form of equity...

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... we measuring? In the last three chapters we have examined profitability within the political economy of aid, both in and of itself in chapter 7 (through direct contracts), and then in terms of the ... sector, illustrating well the role of DFIs in providing institutions and structures for the export, and then recy- cling, of finance capital from the...

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... suffering is directly related to the actions of the rich in shaping global institutional arrangements, and, we argue here, the Great Predators are foremost in the shaping of the lives of the poor in ... thesis about the meaning of power, in 2. The experience of the poor has contradicted the discursive meanings given to DFIs within the dominant ide...

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... export of capital from the North and the reconstruction of Northern power and privilege. The nightmare of the past in the everyday lives of the poor has caused strategic resistance from within the ... to the knowledge and consciousness of the dispossessed, in order to counter the opposite tendency of the powerful to try and disorganise and dis...

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... Culture and Imperialism. London: Chatto and Windus. Santiso, C. (2007) ‘Strengthening checks and balances in financial governance: The evolving role of multilateral banks in Latin America’. In S. ... 190–1; reinforced 32–3; remaking 203 inequality traps 12, 95 inflation 19, 199 infrastructure investment 194 infrastructure spending 128 injustice 190 instability 24 Institution...

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... Of course, there is another economy in Africa which is informal and possible quite large, but the official one reviewed here shows increasing inequality and income poverty for the majority. Adding in to ... the role of the Great Predators, the bilateral, regional and multilateral development finance institutions (DFIs), in directly sponsoring and underwriting an econ...

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... well the recycling potential of the Great Predators, such that money paid in to them can seem to be of a multilateral origin but nonetheless ends up supporting a bilateral interest, funding firms ... processing and retail ventures, but have little interest in investing in sources of supply if at all avoidable. Thus, multinational agribusiness companies maintain thin equity...

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... widely, as well as a rare insight on the profitability of the Great Predators. The MMC ranked the profitability of the CDC and other bilateral equivalents in terms of the gross income that each organisation ... Sweden At the end of Representatives of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Foreign 2004 had a Affairs sit on the board of directors....

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