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Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa : local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains
Farole, Thomas - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393981
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The labor market effects of foreign-owned firms
Almeida, Rita - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523034
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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
"Taking price changes from the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) model of world trade, the authors use a small open … results with the impact of Russian accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on income distribution and the poor. The … households gaining. They find that global free trade would result in a weighted average gain to households in Russia of 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522475
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The impact of liberalizing barriers to foreign direct investment in services : the case of Russian accession to the World Trade Organization
Jensen, Jesper - 2004
accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), which encompasses improved market access, tariff reduction, and reduction of … questionnaires completed by specialized research institutes in Russia. The authors estimate that Russia will gain about 7.2 percent … estimate that the largest gains to Russia will derive from liberalization of barriers against multinational service providers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522943
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Migration, spillovers, and trade diversion : the impact of internationalization on stock market liquidity
Levine, Ross - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523389
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Eighth Joint Multinational Judicial Colloquium
World Bank - 2013
The eighth joint UNCITRAL/INSOL/World Bank multinational judicial colloquium was held in Vancouver, Canada on 20 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557732
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557825
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Russian Federation : National and Regional Trends in Regulatory Burden and Corruption
World Bank - 2014
to Russia (e.g. Yakovlev and Zhuravskaya, 2007). Cross-regional variation in corruption and regulatory burden in Russia … environment in Russia. A broad range of evidence shows that overly burdensome regulation and corruption are significant … impediments to firm entry, productivity and growth. Cross-regional variation in corruption and regulatory burden in Russia is a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560524
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A National Framework for Sustainable Urban Transport Systems : Proposals for Improving Urban Transportation in Russian Cities
World Bank - 2013
In many Russian cities, these growing demands for mobility are not adequately met by the existing urban transport infrastructure and services. Most municipalities have had difficulties in planning and managing the development of their urban transport systems in a coherent manner, which is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558050
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Foreign direct investment, regulations, and growth
Busse, Matthias - 2006
, including instrumental variable regressions. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522178