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"This paper examines the impact of trade with Japan, North America, and the European Union on technology diffusion and … from trade with the European Union, Korea from trade with Japan, and Mexico from trade with North America. In other words …
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"The health systems of Japan and the Asian Tigers--Hong Kong (China), the Republic of Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan … (China)--and the recent reforms to them provide many potentially valuable lessons to East Asia's developing countries. All …. On the delivery side, too, Japan and the Tigers offer some interesting lessons. Singapore's experience with corporatizing …
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This is the second volume of a study on the insights from a 12-country pilot program on public debt management and domestic government debt market development. The discussion of domestic government debt market development in this book uses a building block approach to gain insights into...
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This paper pertains to the bond market development in Malaysia, and provides an overview of the market scenario in the … country. Malaysia has been successful in developing the capital markets, particularly bond markets, in the recent past. Now …, it faces the challenge of how to improve broader access and efficiency of the bond market. A high degree of investor …
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bond market in line with best practices globally. The objective of this study is to carry out an assessment of the status … of the corporate bond market in Turkey. The study identifies key impediments and solutions to sustainable development …, and it presents a roadmap to address the key impediments to the development of a dynamic and robust corporate bond market …
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"In many developing countries, achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 will require significant increases in expenditures on social services and in foreign assistance. It will also require careful planning of the sector allocation and sequencing of public spending. Especially...
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The effects of the global economic slowdown on peoples' employment and earnings are at the core of its social impacts, manifested largely through increased job uncertainties and reduced worker earnings in crisis-affected sectors, as opposed to widespread open unemployment. The global economic...
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