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A view on financial inclusion in Asian countries
(14.07.2014)
BOFIT Policy Brief 8/2014
BOFIT Policy Brief 8/2014
Financial inclusion contributes to economic growth and poverty reduction. We examine financial inclusion levels in twelve Asian countries. To do so, we utilize data from the World Bank Global Findex database for 2011. We ...
When high growth is not enough : Rethinking Russia's pre-crisis economic performance
(06.06.2014)
BOFIT Policy Brief 6/2014
BOFIT Policy Brief 6/2014
Based on newly available data, we argue that multifactor productivity increases over the period 1995-2008 generated only about a half of Russia's GDP growth, a smaller increase than most previous estimates. Further, growth ...
Ukrainian banking sector in turmoil
(14.08.2014)
BOFIT Policy Brief 10/2014
BOFIT Policy Brief 10/2014
This paper describes the main characteristics of Ukraine's banking sector in the current difficult political and economic situation. We include shifts in the banking sector's size and structure since the 2008 global financial ...
Russia's restrictions on food imports
(11.08.2014)
BOFIT Policy Brief 9/2014
BOFIT Policy Brief 9/2014
Russia decided last week on an import ban on certain food products originating in countries that have imposed economic sanctions on Russia. All countries subject to the ban had at least some exports to Russia in these ...
How far is China from hitting its climate targets? – An overview of China’s energy sector
(16.02.2021)
BOFIT Policy Brief 4/2021
BOFIT Policy Brief 4/2021
China is by far the world’s largest consumer of primary energy. Its vast energy demands are a leading issue for global energy use, driving pollution trends and prices on commodity markets. Despite huge increases in non-fossil ...
Venäjän valuuttavaranto ja rahastot
(01.04.2015)
BOFIT Policy Brief 2/2015
BOFIT Policy Brief 2/2015
Venäjän valuuttavaranto supistui viime vuonna huomattavasti erityisesti pääomien ulosvirtauksen seurauksena. Varanto on kuitenkin edelleen kohtalaisen suuri ja koostuu suurimmaksi osin likvideistä varoista, jotka tilastoidaan ...
BOFIT Venäjä-tietoisku 2015
(02.07.2015)
BOFIT Policy Brief 7/2015
BOFIT Policy Brief 7/2015
Kesäkuussa järjestetty BOFIT Venäjä-tietoiskun käsitteli Venäjän vaikeaa taloudellista tilannetta useasta eri näkökulmasta. Ensimmäinen artikkeli käsittelee Venäjän talouskehitystä viime aikoina. Tuotanto laskee useimmilla ...
A Decade of RMB Internationalization
(21.12.2020)
BOFIT Policy Brief 13/2020
BOFIT Policy Brief 13/2020
This article recounts China’s renminbi (RMB) internationalization experiences since the 2009 RMBcross-border trade settlement initiative. In the first few years, the RMB made inroads into global financial markets and had ...
Breaking monetary policy rules in Russia
(05.10.2017)
BOFIT Policy Brief 9/2017
BOFIT Policy Brief 9/2017
In this paper we estimate whether monetary policy rules of Bank of Russia have changed during the recent past. Russia has moved towards inflation targeting throughout past years, and this is reflected in our empirical ...
Western Balkans : Growing economic ties with Turkey, Russia and China
(15.02.2019)
BOFIT Policy Brief 1/2019
BOFIT Policy Brief 1/2019
Although the European Union (EU) countries constitute the largest trade partner and investor of the Western Balkan economies, economic exposure in terms of trade and investments to Turkey, Russia and China has been on the ...