Ruben P Mendez
Biographic Data
| ID | 4211227 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruben P Mendez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruben P |
| FAMILY NAME | Mendez |
| SIGNATURE | MÉNDEZ R P |
| AFFILIATIONS | United Nations Development Programme |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Financing the United Nations and the International Public Sector
One of the most disheartening facts of the history of the UN is its persistent state of financial crisis. For the last forty years, the or ganization has been continually mired in crippling financial diffi culties: annual cash-flow emergencies, an inability to collect members' dues and to pay its debts, and a need to curtail or forgo vital functions, in cluding peacekeeping and mandated social programs. The vicissitudes of some of its members put…
Response
I am grateful to Stuart Corbridge and Alan Hudson of Cambridge University and Christian Chavagneux of the University of ParisDauphine for their thoughtful comments. They have provided me, under the splendid auspices of the Review of International Political Economy, with an occasion to review my proposal, and to respond to questions and challenges they have posed. I should like to begin by expressing my agreement with one point all three commentat…
Harnessing the global foreign currency market
The global foreign exchange market, with a turnover of over $1 trillion daily, is the world's largest and most liquid financial market. It has certain inefficiencies, however, being actually a two‐tier market ‐ a competitive interbank market and a publicly quoted captive market of end users. Creating a foreign currency exchange (EXE), to serve the foreign currency market as national bourses serve securities markets, could abolish these inefficien…
Alternative funding
Paying for Peace and Development
Alternative livelihood systems in the Drylands
Paying for Peace and Development
Harnessing the global foreign currency market
The global foreign exchange market, with a turnover of over $1 trillion daily, is the world's largest and most liquid financial market. It has certain inefficiencies, however, being actually a two‐tier market ‐ a competitive interbank market and a publicly quoted captive market of end users. Creating a foreign currency exchange (EXE), to serve the foreign currency market as national bourses serve securities markets, could abolish these inefficien…
Financing the United Nations and the International Public Sector
One of the most disheartening facts of the history of the UN is its persistent state of financial crisis. For the last forty years, the or ganization has been continually mired in crippling financial diffi culties: annual cash-flow emergencies, an inability to collect members' dues and to pay its debts, and a need to curtail or forgo vital functions, in cluding peacekeeping and mandated social programs. The vicissitudes of some of its members put…
Alternative livelihood systems in the Drylands
Alternative livelihood systems in the Drylands
Alternative funding
Paying for Peace and Development
Response
I am grateful to Stuart Corbridge and Alan Hudson of Cambridge University and Christian Chavagneux of the University of ParisDauphine for their thoughtful comments. They have provided me, under the splendid auspices of the Review of International Political Economy, with an occasion to review my proposal, and to respond to questions and challenges they have posed. I should like to begin by expressing my agreement with one point all three commentat…
Harnessing the global foreign currency market
The global foreign exchange market, with a turnover of over $1 trillion daily, is the world's largest and most liquid financial market. It has certain inefficiencies, however, being actually a two‐tier market ‐ a competitive interbank market and a publicly quoted captive market of end users. Creating a foreign currency exchange (EXE), to serve the foreign currency market as national bourses serve securities markets, could abolish these inefficien…
Financing the United Nations and the International Public Sector
One of the most disheartening facts of the history of the UN is its persistent state of financial crisis. For the last forty years, the or ganization has been continually mired in crippling financial diffi culties: annual cash-flow emergencies, an inability to collect members' dues and to pay its debts, and a need to curtail or forgo vital functions, in cluding peacekeeping and mandated social programs. The vicissitudes of some of its members put…
Economics (6 works) · Political science (4 works) · Business (3 works) · International Development and Aid (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Finance (2 works) · Global Financial Crisis and Policies (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Agricultural Economics and Practices (1 work) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 work)