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- August 2012 (Revised November 2017)
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Turkey—A Work in Progress?
For the past 10 years, Turkey has grown its real GDP at about 6% annually. This came after a huge debt crisis in 2001-02, wherein Turkey had to borrow $16 billion more from the IMF and comport with its difficult conditionality. Today, Turkey is a middle-income country,...
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Turkey;
Economy;
Macroeconomics;
International Relations;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Turkey
Vietor, Richard H.K. "Turkey—A Work in Progress?" Harvard Business School Case 713-018, August 2012. (Revised November 2017.)
- January 2004 (Revised March 2004)
- Case
Redesigning Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanisms
By: Mihir A. Desai, Christina Pham, Julia Stevens and Kathleen Luchs
How should the debt of sovereign countries be restructured when countries approach default? Anne O. Krueger of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is proposing a new approach to sovereign defaults: the Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism (SDRM). The SDRM would...
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Sovereign Finance;
Insolvency and Bankruptcy;
Globalized Economies and Regions;
International Finance;
Laws and Statutes;
Latin America;
Asia;
Mexico
Desai, Mihir A., Christina Pham, Julia Stevens, and Kathleen Luchs. "Redesigning Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanisms." Harvard Business School Case 204-110, January 2004. (Revised March 2004.)
- February 1998
- Case
Creating the International Trade Organization
By: David A. Moss, George R. Appling and Andrew D Archer
In the late 1940s, officials at the U.S. State Department began campaigning for the creation of an International Trade Organization (ITO). This new organization would oversee global negotiations on trade liberalization, foreign direct investment, cartels, and commodity...
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Mission and Purpose;
Trade;
Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms;
Policy;
Globalized Economies and Regions;
Agreements and Arrangements;
Foreign Direct Investment;
Economic Systems;
International Relations
Moss, David A., George R. Appling, and Andrew D Archer. "Creating the International Trade Organization." Harvard Business School Case 798-057, February 1998.
- April 2008 (Revised June 2008)
- Case
Korea: On the Back of a Tiger (Abridged)
What caused the 1997 Korea crisis? Did the International Monetary Fund (IMF) help or hinder recovery? Did democracy help or hinder recovery? Seen as an economic miracle, Korea succumbed to the wave of currency crises sweeping Asia in late 1997. Did the same state-led...
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Financial Crisis;
Trade;
Currency Exchange Rate;
Foreign Direct Investment;
Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms;
Business and Government Relations;
Asia;
South Korea
Huang, Yasheng. "Korea: On the Back of a Tiger (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 708-052, April 2008. (Revised June 2008.)
- May 2004 (Revised November 2005)
- Case
Turkey: Securing Stability in a Rough Neighborhood
By: Richard H.K. Vietor and Emily Thompson
After suffering years of volatility and crises, Turkey desperately sought macroeconomic and political stability in an ever-worsening region of the world. In the short term, Turkey had to repay its debt, which amounted to more than 80% of GDP. By January 2004, Turkey...
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Public Sector;
Inflation and Deflation;
Macroeconomics;
Borrowing and Debt;
Banks and Banking;
International Finance;
Privatization;
Religion;
Turkey;
European Union
Vietor, Richard H.K., and Emily Thompson. "Turkey: Securing Stability in a Rough Neighborhood." Harvard Business School Case 704-045, May 2004. (Revised November 2005.)
- 31 Jul 2013
- Working Paper Summaries
Learning from Double-Digit Growth Experiences
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by Eric D. Werker
- Web
Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership
from Axis powers Influence: Medium-Low 30193019 Increased tariff protection through Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Continued isolationism Influence: High 40194019 War Production Board readies nation for WWII U.S. becomes a global power Creation of View Details
Robert C. Merton
Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Merton is University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and was the George Fisher Baker Professor of...
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- 01 Mar 2024
- News
In Harmony
Kim at Seoul’s government-built Hoehyeon “Citizens’ Apartments.” Opened in 1970, it stands as a reminder of a Korea from a very different era. Like so many South Koreans of a certain age, Michael ByungJu Kim (MBA 1990) lives in a country where the past lingers,...
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Emerging Markets | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Statistics: The Americas 1750-2000; International Historical Statistics: Europe 1750-2000; International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia and Oceania 1750-2000. Check Harvard Availability IMF Data...
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Country & International | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
data. 49 331 Add My Librarian Item Economist Intelligence Unit In-depth country and selected industry analysis and data. Go To Database Click on data in the top menu in order to extract economic and finance data by country, item and year. Includes forecasts. View Details
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The 20th Century Zeitgeist - Leadership
through Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Continued isolationism Influence: High 401940s19 War Production Board readies nation for WWII U.S. becomes a global power Creation of IMF and World Bank Marshall Plan Cold war begins Influence: Medium-High...
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Business History in the Contemporary Collection | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
is some data for UK, Germany and France. IMF Data https://www.library.hbs.edu/find/databases/imf-data Statistical data and reports from the International Monetary Fund. 49 365 IMF Data...
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- 11 Mar 2024
- News
In Harmony
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, my name is Julia Hanna; I’m an associate editor at the HBS Alumni Bulletin. Last November I flew to Seoul, South Korea to interview Michael Kim (MBA 1990) of MBK Partners. Often referred to as one of...
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Charts & Statistics - Leadership
war reparations from Axis powers Influence: Medium-Low 301930s19 Increased tariff protection through Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Continued isolationism Influence: High 401940s19 War Production Board readies nation for WWII U.S. becomes a global power Creation of View Details
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Up on the Corner
the government of Angola on foreign direct investment. That experience, coupled with childhood memories of the painful structural adjustment programs foisted on Cameroon by the IMF (her own mother lost her job due to austerity-induced...
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Securitization process and credit rating agencies
Structured Finance Post Credit Crunch : a Best Practice Deal Lifecycle Guide. The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets Stacks LC Books HG2040.5.U5 R57 2009 Primers and Papers Securitization: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead From the...
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Foreign direct investment: statistics
Data. IMF eLibrary In the uppermost left menu bar, click IMF Data. Click on Data Topic. Under External Sector select Coordinated Direct Investment Survey (CDIS). Click on All Tables and select data sets. NOTE: Bilateral data,...
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- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Looking to the East
policies of Western entities such as the IMF and the World Bank are often contrary to India's best interests, he told the newspaper that a strategic agreement between India and Japan would greatly benefit both countries over time....
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