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What happens when a country does not adjust to terms of trade shocks? : The case of oil-rich Gabon
Zafar, Ali - 2004
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The co-movement between cotton and polyester prices
Baffes, John - 2005
originating in the polyester market are transmitted at much higher speed to the cotton market than vice-versa. "--World Bank web …
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Togo - Coffee and Cocoa Liberalization
World Bank - 2012
The reform, a key component of a larger economic recovery and adjustment operation, and of the agricultural sector strategy, focused on the liberalization of coffee and cocoa prices, their primary marketing and export, all previously regulated by a marketing board. The main objectives of the...
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International Experience with Cross-border Power Trading
World Bank - 2013
The five main lessons for Southern Africa from our review of the experiencewith cross-border power trading in other regions of the work are that: Security of supply concerns need to be explicitly addressed and understood by the parties to proposed cross-border transactions. Regional entities...
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Gender Dimensions of Cross-Border Trade in Tajikistan
World Bank - 2023
impact all traders similarly. Studies by the World Bank, for example, found that men and women traders often face different …- specific associations. This study in Tajikistan explored a range of topics, primarily within the scope of the World Trade … crossings in the country. The work was built upon a similar methodology developed and used in other surveys by the World Bank …
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Transforming natural resource wealth into sustained growth and poverty reduction : a conceptual framework for Sub-Saharan African oil exporting countries
Toto Same, Achille - 2009
capacity building, implementation assistance, and coordination support. "--World Bank web site …
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The world trade organization's Doha cotton initiative : a tale of two issues
Anderson, Kym - 2006
"Four West African nations have demanded that the World Trade Organization's Doha Development Agenda include a Cotton … crucially on the extent to which high-income countries are willing to lower domestic support to their cotton farmers. "--World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522143
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Sugar prices, labor income, and poverty in Brazil
Olarreaga, Marcelo - 2006
household labor income and poverty in Brazil. The authors first estimate the extent of price transmission from world markets to … 11 Brazilian states to capture the fact that some local markets may be relatively more isolated from changes in world … world sugar prices. Results suggest that workers in the sugar sector and in sugar-producing regions have better employment …
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The impact of regional trade agreements and trade facilitation in the Middle East and North Africa region
Dennis, Allen Curtis - 2006
improvements. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522223
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Global logistics indicators, supply chain metrics, and bilateral trade patterns
Hausman, Warren H. - 2005
on a data set recently compiled by the World Bank with specific quantitative metrics of logistics performance in terms of … progress. "--World Bank web site …
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