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Trade, standards, and the political economy of genetically modified food
Anderson, Kym - 2004
"Anderson, Damania, and Jackson develop a common-agency lobbying model to help understand why North America and the European Union have adopted such different policies toward genetically modified (GM) food. Their results show that when firms (in this case farmers) lobby policymakers to influence...
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Agricultural Sector Policy Note for Bosnia and Herzegovina : Trade and Integration Policy Notes
World Bank - 2013
, the country's agriculture sector should be well positioned to compete on the export markets. With 20.6 percent of all … employed in BH, agriculture remains an important sector for employment, despite a decline in the working-age population in … adaptation and environmental sustainability into agricultural policies, programs, and investments. To succeed in agriculture …
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Comparing European and U.S. securities regulations : MiFID versus corresponding U.S. regulations
Bošković, Tanja - 2009
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Financial services and preferential trading arrangements : lessons from Latin America
Stephanou, Constantinos (contributor);  … - 2010
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A practical approach to pharmaceutical policy
Seiter, Andreas - 2010
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In from the shadow : integrating Europe's informal labor
Packard, Truman - 2012
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Doing Business 2014 : Understanding Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises
World Bank - 2013
Eleventh in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 189 economies, Doing Business 2014 measures regulations affecting 11 areas of everyday business activity including; starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393954
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The regional dimension of North-South trade-related r&d spillover
Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009
"This paper examines the impact of trade with Japan, North America, and the European Union on technology diffusion and total factor productivity growth in Korea, Mexico, and Jordan. Measures of foreign research and development are constructed based on industry-specific research and development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394120
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The impact of EU accession on human capital formation : can migration fuel a brain gain?
Farchy, Emily - 2009
"Can a brain drain be good for development? Many studies have established the theoretical possibility of such a brain gain. Yet it is only recently that the relaxation of data constraints has allowed for sound empirical assessments. In utilizing the dramatic policy change that accompanied...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394139
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The foreign-born population in the European Union and its contribution to national tax and benefit systems : some insights from recent household survey data
Barbone, Luca - 2009
"Despite the purported surge in internal migration following the 2004 enlargement of the European Union, data from the 2006 European Union Survey of Income and Living Conditions show that internal migrants are a relatively small share of the European Union's population. Depending on the exact...
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