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agreements (IIAs) have been found to be less important (World Bank, 2018). To harness the advantages of FDI, it is critical that … adopted at the 11th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in December 2017 called for the start of … geography of economic power in the world. Their increased role has led to a shift of policy agendas, focusing on practical …
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influential "World Investment Report" has proposed a negative outlook in the medium term. Based partly on surveys of business …
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Does aid contribute to development? If so, under what conditions and to what extent? These questions are as old as the field of development policy itself and they have been controversially discussed among researchers and policymakers ever since. Yet, two main trends put questions related to aid...
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This paper reviews the current state of literature on the impacts of urbanisation on rural development in developing countries, with an emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Assessments of these effects diverge greatly. While some authors see urbanisation as strongly benefitting rural areas, for...
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Die Corona-Krise hält die Welt im Bann. Während die unmittelbaren Risiken der Pandemie breit diskutiert werden, gilt …
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Corporate tax revenue and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) are two key development finance sources according to the Addis Ababa Action Agenda for Financing for Development. These sources are important for developing countries to finance public goods and mobilize private investment for sustainable...
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negotiation of national terms of access for World Trade Organization (WTO) membership and extends to renegotiation of the numerous … of the world's poorest countries presently benefit from preferential treatment that covers 99% of all products under the …
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countries has been driving discussions at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the establishment of an international investment …
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