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Ethiopia : A Woman Innovator Speaks
World Bank - 2012
Promoting Local Innovation (PROLINNOVA), which was held in March 2004 at the Furra Institute of Development Studies in Yirgalem …
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Georgia Economic Impact of East-West Highway Phase 2 : Assessing the Impact of East-West Highway Investments on Exports through Gravity Modeling
World Bank - 2016
The objective of this study is to assess the impact of the East-West Highway improvement program on Georgia's ability to access international markets. As highlighted extensively in the literature, improving transport infrastructure and the efficiency of the logistics sector can help countries...
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Chile : Fostering Technology Transfer and Commercialization
World Bank - 2013
, it has chosen as its main development driver the contribution that arises from innovation and the adoption of higher … to increase funding to stimulate innovation, but improvements in the technology transfer and commercialization system … building. This report responds to a request by the CNIC (National Innovation Council for Competitiveness - Consejo Nacional de …
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Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa : local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains
Farole, Thomas - 2014
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Global Development Finance 2007 (Complete Edition) : The Globalization of Corporate Finance in Developing Countries
2007
Global Development Finance (GDF), is the World Bank's annual review of recent trends in and prospects for financial flows to developing countries. It is an indispensable resource for governments, economists, investors, financial consultants, academics, bankers, and the entire development...
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Openness and technological innovations in developing countries : evidence from firm-level surveys
Almeida, Rita - 2006
"The authors analyze the role of international technological diffusion for firm-level technological innovations in several developing countries. Their findings show that, after controlling for firm, industry, and country characteristics, exporting and importing activities are important channels...
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The labor market effects of foreign-owned firms
Almeida, Rita - 2004
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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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Solar Lighting for the Base of the Pyramid : Overview of an Emerging Market
International Finance Corporation - 2010
This report presents an overview of current and projected market trends for off-grid lighting. It was commissioned and coordinated by Lighting Africa,a joint initiative from IFC and the World Bank.The report provides a snapshot of the off-grid lighting market and provides industry level data and...
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