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This book considers the impact of economic reforms on manufacturing performance and explores policy options for promoting manufacturing. Using country-specific case studies spanning Africa, South Asia, South East Asia and Latin America, the authors examine the evidence for and against both trade...
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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the processes of innovation found in industrial clusters. The authors focus particularly on the characteristics of innovation clusters and their operation in the food industry. This is revealed through novel case studies, detailed research on the...
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concentration-- the effects on factor use and firm productivity in Uruguay / Carlos Casacuberta, Gabriela Fachola and Néstor … developing and developed world and provides models of successful research conducted in developing and transition countries …
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pt. 1. Trade liberalization -- pt. 2. Competition -- pt. 3. The World Trade Organization …
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Despite the disruption of the multilateral trade talks at Seattle in December 1999, the work of the World Trade …1. The World Trade Organization and the international political economy -- 2. Institutional development of the WTO -- 3 …. Agenda setting for a millennial round : challenges and opportunities -- 4. Corporations and structural linkages in world …
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This book provides one of the first interdisciplinary reviews of the relationship between services, globalisation and trade liberalisation as we enter the twenty-first century. Written by academics and policymakers, it contains a detailed analysis of the characteristics of service trade and of...
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One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with:...
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drivers and constraints to freer world trade. This authoritative collection, with contributions by leading academics, includes …
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), 265-76 -- Sung-Woo Lee, Dong-Wook Song and César Ducruet (2008), 'A Tale of Asia's World Ports: The Spatial Evolution in …Recommended readings (Machine generated): Levinson, M. (2006), The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World … Smaller and the World Economy Bigger, Princeton: Princeton University Press. -- Mann, C. (2005), 1491: Revelations of the …
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This timely book focuses on the liberalization of agricultural policy and questions whether it is compatible with the goal of achieving economic and environmental sustainability in the European Union. It presents an invaluable contribution to the growing literature on the sustainability and...
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