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The Gambia - From Entrepot to Exporter and Eco-tourism : Diagnostic Trade Integration Study for the Integrated Framework for Trade-related Technical Assistance to Least Developed C...
World Bank - 2012
For decades, Gambia has served as a regional entrepot, using the river as a transportation link to the hinterland. Relatively low import taxes, well-functioning port and customs services, and limited administrative barriers reinforced Gambia's position as a trading center. About 80 percent of...
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The internal geography of trade : lagging regions and global markets
Farole, Thomas (contributor) - 2013
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Global Economic Prospects 2005 : Trade, Regionalism, and Development
2004
The proliferation of regional trade agreements is fundamentally altering the world trade landscape. The number of … can have adverse effects on excluded countries. Lowering of border barriers around the world is crucial to minimizing … these effects. The completion of the Doha Development Agenda by all countries in the World Trade Organization will reduce …
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World Development Report 1987 : Barriers to Adjustment and Growth in the World Economy; Industrialization and Foreign Trade; World Development Indicators
1987
recent trends in the world economy and their implications for the future prospects of developing countries. It stresses that …
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Globalization, growth, and poverty : building an inclusive world economy
Collier, Paul (contributor); Dollar, David (contributor) - 2002
Globalisation is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are …
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Global Economic Prospects 2005 : Trade, Regionalism and Development
World Bank - 2013
The proliferation of regional trade agreements is fundamentally altering the world trade landscape. The number of … countries, they can have adverse effects on excluded countries. Lowering of border barriers around the world is crucial to … minimizing these effects. The completion of the Doha Development Agenda by all countries in the World Trade Organization will …
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Mauritius : From Preferences to Global Competitiveness, Report of the Aid for Trade Mission
World Bank - 2012
Mauritius is facing a sharp transition from dependence on trade preferences to open competition in the global economy. And it must do so in an unusually difficult environment. After 20 years of remarkable performance, the economy has fallen off a high growth plateau of about 6 percent toward the...
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Managing openness : trade and outward-oriented growth after the crisis
Shepherd, Ben (contributor); Haddad, Mona (contributor) - 2011
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Globalization for development : trade, finance, aid, migration, and policy
Goldin, Ian - 2007 - Rev. ed
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