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Trading Competitively : Trade Capacity Building in Sub-Saharan Africa

2002

The trade analysis and firm surveys conducted in several African countries in this study highlight an apparent mismatch between government policies and exporters' needs in the provision and use of trade support services. While acknowledging the weaknesses of firms in these countries, the study...

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The World Economy : Volume 1: A Millennial Perspective and Volume 2: Historical Statistics

Maddison, Angus - 2006

The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective …, first published in 2001 and The World Economy: Historical Statistics, published in 2003. This new edition contains Statlinks …

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The World Economy : Historical Statistics

Maddison, Angus - 2003

Following his The World Economy: a Millennial Perspective, Angus Maddison here offers a rare insight into the history …

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Conflict and Growth in Africa : The Sahel Volume 1

Azam, Jean-Paul - 1999

This is a book about conflict. In that, it is certainly not alone, but it approaches the problem in four Sahelian countries from the standpoint of economic analysis. The authors have not ignored social, ethnic and historical factors which led to conflict, but have identified economic realities...

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Conflict and Growth in Africa : Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda Volume 2

Klugman, Jeni - 1999

This is a book about conflict. In that, it is certainly not alone, but it approaches the problem in three East African countries from the standpoint of economic analysis. The authors have not ignored social, ethnic and historical factors which led to conflict, but have identified economic...

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Economic opening and growth in China

Démurger, Sylvie - 2000

China's remarkable growth in recent years has been often rather arbitrarily ascribed to a number of politico-economic factors. In this volume, the specific effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows is measured quantitatively and estimated on a regional basis. The authors find that there...

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Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run, 960-2030 AD, Second Edition, Revised and Updated

Maddison, Angus - 2007 - Second Edition, Revised and Updated

explain why China’s role in the world economy has changed so dramatically in the last thousand years. It concludes that China … is likely to resume its natural role as the world’s largest economy by the year 2015, thus regaining the position it had … must for anyone who wants to understand the past and the future of the Chinese economy." -Justin Yifu Lin, Founding …

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Meeting the Challenge of Private Sector Development : Evidence from the Mekong Sub-region

Bonaglia, Federico - 2006

This book explores how governments can help firms in developing countries better seize the opportunities created by globalisation and contribute to improving employment opportunities and poverty reduction. More specifically, it analyses how local firms can get involved in global value chains,...

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Social Cohesion Policy Review of Viet Nam

2014

This report examines the effects of recent economic growth in Viet Nam on social cohesion. It finds that recent rapid economic growth in Viet Nam has not resulted in an increase in overall inequality, but the level of inequality was already high. Growth was not particularly inclusive, benefiting...

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Norway: [preparing for the future now]

2003

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