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As at today, it is an indisputable fact that the climate is changing and there is a scientific consensus that the world …
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The poverty problem is chronic in the Horn of Africa. Majority of the people in the region are suffering from this problem. There are numerous factors that cause poverty in the region. The challenge of poverty reduction in the Horn should therefore address the poverty reduction issues at...
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pattern of trade. …
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Despite Egypt’s adoption of an “open-door” policy since the 1970s and a rapid expansion of world trade in recent … 2001, a number of trade liberalization and reform measures, although falling short of opening Egypt’s protected market …
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development without substantial investment in human capital. Education enriches people’s understanding of themselves and world. It …
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Pakistan has been experiencing robust economic growth for the past few years. The macroeconomic position as exhibited by the real sector growth, fiscal indicators and external balance has reasonably improved. However the big question remains; will Pakistan be able to sustain these growth levels?...
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proposed trade agreement come from closer cooperation in the energy sector rather than from the economy-wide effects of … reducing trade barriers. The agreement may also have significant adverse effects that need to be taken into account. …
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The world is going through strikingly fast and comprehensive transformation. The harmonization of the bilateral or … multilateral regulations and standards all over the world will make market penetrations much easier, or harder. This is also a …
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The general perception is that high food prices in India have increased poverty and that trade reforms will further … without trade reform, using price and income effects for 32 representative households computed from a global economic model … opportunities for poverty alleviation. Global trade reform reinforces this effect for all rural population groups. An increase in …
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This paper examines a number of key factors that have an impact on economic development in the Maghreb. While growth indicators have been favorable in recent years, a consideration of the inequitable distribution of wealth and the precarious employment situation paint a different picture....
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