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Global Economic Prospects 2004 : Realizing the Development Promise of the Doha Agenda

2003

The Doha Development Agenda of the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the WTO opened many contentious and important questions. Global Economic Prospects 2004: Realizing the Development Promise of the Doha Agenda analyzes the most critical multilateral trade issues and suggests policy options that...

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Global Economic Prospects 2004 : Realizing the Development Promise of the Doha Agenda

World Bank - 2013

The international community finds itself at a crossroads as it approaches the last quarter of 2003. Will the Doha Agenda regenerate the multilateral consensus that has been the hallmark of successive rounds of trade liberalization since 1947 and in doing so provide new impetus for global...

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A Corporate Governance Model : Building Responsible Boards and Sustainable Businesses

World Bank - 2012

The foundation of good corporate governance is the intellectual honesty of directors and senior management. This intellectual honesty is expressed by acting in the best interests of the incapacitated company. The company, on formation, is a person, but it is absolutely incapacitated until its...

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Corporate Responsibility

World Bank - 2012

Activists are often unhappy with the laws governing business behavior and with their enforcement. One strategy they use to alter the behavior of corporations is to target not the laws but the corporations, hoping that they will change without being legally obliged to. Sometimes firms do, because...

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The Little Data Book on Gender 2009

World Bank - 2009

This handy pocket guide is a quick reference for users interested in the gender statistics. It presents gender …

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Gender in Bolivian production : reducing differences in formality and productivity of firms

2009

understand gender-based differences in firms' tendencies toward formality, the impact of formality on profits, and the … groups, the study conducts a gender analysis of formality and productivity in six different sectors in Bolivia. The findings … shed new light on how gender-based differences contribute to a firm's decision to become formal and the consequences of …