Stephany Griffith-Jones Research Associate, International Economic Development Group OutputsOutputs Traders work on the floor of the Ghana Stock Exchange in Accra, Ghana, June 15, 2006. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst)License: Creative CommonsCredit: Development;Finance;Information and Technology;Landscape;Orientation;People;Photo specs;Private Sector Development;banking;capital markets;commerce;communications;enterprise;growth;market;men;telecommunicationsSource: Flickr What does it take to build a stable and efficient financial sector for sustained growth and structural transformation in Africa? Event - Public event - 11 September 2013 09:30 - 11:00 (GMT+00) The Governor of the Central Bank of Ghana joins a range of international financial sector experts to debate sustained growth and structural transformation in Africa Find out more Construction workers in Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamWorkers take a break at a construction site in Ho Chi Minh City. Rapid urbanization in Vietnam has brought both opportunities and challenges to the country. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Photo: Tran Viet Duc / World BankLicense: Creative CommonsCredit: Flickr/World BankSource: Flickr Financial regulation in low-income countries: balancing inclusive growth with financial stability Event - Workshop - 10 - 11 September 2013 The University of Ghana hosted a two workshop and debate for the ODI project, funded by DFID-ESRC Growth Research Programme, on financial regulation in African low-income countries. Find out more Stimulating Europe Opinion - Articles and blogs - 18 June 2012 'Strategies to overcome the European crisis only focused on collective austerity are not working; they are bad arithmetic, worse economics and ignore the lessons of history.' Read and comment Global shocks and Low-Income Countries: Vulnerability, impact and policy implications Event - Round-table - 27 October 2011 14:00 - 17:30 (GMT+00) With global risks on the increase, effective development policy depends on a good understanding of the impact of global shocks on low income countries and the most effective policy responses. At this roundtable event, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presented findings of their first comprehensive 'Vulnerability Exercise' for Low-Income Countries (VE-LIC). This was followed by a discussion involving ODI researchers, academics and development practitioners. Find out more
Traders work on the floor of the Ghana Stock Exchange in Accra, Ghana, June 15, 2006. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst)License: Creative CommonsCredit: Development;Finance;Information and Technology;Landscape;Orientation;People;Photo specs;Private Sector Development;banking;capital markets;commerce;communications;enterprise;growth;market;men;telecommunicationsSource: Flickr What does it take to build a stable and efficient financial sector for sustained growth and structural transformation in Africa? Event - Public event - 11 September 2013 09:30 - 11:00 (GMT+00) The Governor of the Central Bank of Ghana joins a range of international financial sector experts to debate sustained growth and structural transformation in Africa Find out more
Construction workers in Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamWorkers take a break at a construction site in Ho Chi Minh City. Rapid urbanization in Vietnam has brought both opportunities and challenges to the country. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Photo: Tran Viet Duc / World BankLicense: Creative CommonsCredit: Flickr/World BankSource: Flickr Financial regulation in low-income countries: balancing inclusive growth with financial stability Event - Workshop - 10 - 11 September 2013 The University of Ghana hosted a two workshop and debate for the ODI project, funded by DFID-ESRC Growth Research Programme, on financial regulation in African low-income countries. Find out more
Stimulating Europe Opinion - Articles and blogs - 18 June 2012 'Strategies to overcome the European crisis only focused on collective austerity are not working; they are bad arithmetic, worse economics and ignore the lessons of history.' Read and comment
Global shocks and Low-Income Countries: Vulnerability, impact and policy implications Event - Round-table - 27 October 2011 14:00 - 17:30 (GMT+00) With global risks on the increase, effective development policy depends on a good understanding of the impact of global shocks on low income countries and the most effective policy responses. At this roundtable event, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presented findings of their first comprehensive 'Vulnerability Exercise' for Low-Income Countries (VE-LIC). This was followed by a discussion involving ODI researchers, academics and development practitioners. Find out more