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Technological change has been attributed an important role in reducing the costs associated to climate change mitigation through GHG emission reductions. The adoption and deployment of low-carbon and environmentally friendly technologies has been at the center stage of climate negotiations....
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Corruption undermines economic development and therefore it is one of the major factors hindering economic growth and political stability, especially in the developing countries. Studies in recent years show that countries with rich natural resources have the potential to shape corruption....
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by 1% for the USA and China and 40% for Brazil when taking trade-induced productivity gains into account. The USA are the …
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COP17 in Durban revealed once again the general willingness to commit to the 2°-target and the difficulty to reach an international Post-Kyoto agreement until 2015. There is strong evidence from model-based analysis that economic costs of reaching the 2°-target will be below global GDP growth...
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integration of China into the global economy. The main focus of the book is on the role and nature of China's financial system and …
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, and drawing on case material from Chile, China, Peru and Russia, the book goes on to assess the latest technological … case of copper smelting in China / Bo Göransson -- From nationalization to re-privatization of the Peruvian copper industry …
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The economic power of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs) is rapidly increasing, changing the landscape of global …
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market : creation and development of China's cross-border share markets -- 3. Securities, regulatory authorities and H … -- 5. Nine case studies : the story of nine vanguard firms in China's H-share market -- 6. Market efficiency in a Chinese … (1993-94), Alice de Jonge examines the evolution of corporate governance law and culture in China's H-share market. A story …
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The establishment of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in December 1990 was a landmark in China's institutional … assess the operational performance of listed companies, and changes in the external environment such as the impact of China … name a few. They argue that the fundamental reason for the inefficiency of China's stock market is the weakness of the …
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Modern liberalism asserts the transcendental, autonomous self's 'natural rights' against others' moralistic and political preferences, and regards the economist's utilitarian social welfare theory as instrumental to the achievement of 'social justice'. Timothy Roth argues that the liberal...
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