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Egypt in the global economy : strategic choices for savings, investments, and long-term growth
1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010525326
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Cambodia - A Better Investment Climate to Sustain Growth : Second Investment Climate Assessment
World Bank - 2012
The objectives of this Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) are to: (i) provide an up-to-date, fact-based analysis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550891
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Does openness imply greater exposure ?
Calderán, César - 2005
"External exposure can be measured by the sensitivity of first and second moments of economic growth to openness and foreign shocks. This paper provides an empirical evaluation of external exposure using panel data methods for a worldwide sample of countries. Controlling for domestic conditions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522467
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Using Lebanon's Large Capital Inflows to Foster Sustainable Long-Term Growth
World Bank - 2012
This report aims to provide a diagnostic of the Lebanese economy and policy advice to a broad audience. To that effect, an analysis of the dynamics of foreign inflows and of the economy over the past decades is undertaken. Specifically, this report attempts to provide a vision for where would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550525
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Openness and industrial response in a Wal-Mmart world : a case study of Mexican soaps, detergents, and surfactant producers
Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska - 2006
"This paper uses a case study approach to explore the effects of NAFTA and GATT membership on innovation and trade in the Mexican soaps, detergents, and surfactants (SDS) industry. Several basic findings emerge. First, the most fundamental effect of the NAFTA and the GATT on the SDS industry was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522063
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Trade liberalization and the environment in Vietnam
Jha, Shreyasi - 2006
paper offers a systematic analysis of the trading and investment patterns to give a broader understanding of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522181
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The impact on Russia of WTO accession and the DOHA agenda : the importance of liberalization of barriers against foreign direct investment in services for growth and poverty reduct...
Rutherford, Thomas Fox - 2005
importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) liberalization as part of Russian WTO accession, the authors also include FDI and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522475
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Trade and Investment Policies to Promote Climate Friendly Technologies in APEC Economies
World Bank - 2013
to their uptake, including domestic Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) legislation and energy security policies. This report … benefit the most from targeted trade and investment policies. Finally, the report addresses issues concerning the design of … level of investment required to return GHG emissions to current levels. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557498
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Mongolia - Promoting Investment and Job Creation : An Investment Climate Assessment and Trade Integration Study
World Bank - 2012
-based growth and most importantly, poverty reduction. It does this by combining an assessment of the investment climate faced by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553277
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Climate Resilient Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa Compendium Volume
World Bank - 2023
practical insights in support of enhancing the climate resilience of infrastructure investment projects in Sub-Saharan Africa …. This first introductory chapter starts with an overview of the investment conditions and climatic context in the region …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014579615