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Asia Enters an Era of Strife
Wesley, Michael - eSocialSciences - 2009
The author argues that deep-seated religious conflicts will mar the region's prospects unless nations truly embrace secularism.
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Himalayan Journal of Development and Democracy Vol 3:1, 2008
Sharma, Vijaya R.; Bohara, Alok K. - eSocialSciences - 2009
Shrestha, East West Center/University of Hawai’i at Manoa Hari Katuwal, University of New Mexico Session 2A: Religion, Gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543085
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The Don Sahong Dam: Potential Impacts on Regional Fish Migrations, Livelihoods and Human Health
Bird, Ian - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper focuses on the Don Sahong Dam (DSD’s) potential impacts on fish and fisheries, and particularly the project’s regional implications in relation to fisheries, including its possible impacts on food security, nutrition and poverty alleviation in Laos and neighbouring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323693
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Contract Farming in Thailand: A View from the Farm
Delforge, Isabelle - eSocialSciences - 2009
The study presents an initial assessment of the situation and to raise the main issues in terms of farmers’ and workers’ rights. It is part of a long term process involving farmer movements, trade unions, NGOs and international organisations aimed at developing strategies by which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512438
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Drug Regulation and Incentives for Innovation: The Case of ASEAN
Ratanawijitrasin, Sauwakon - eSocialSciences - 2009
capacities, supplemented by a zoomed view using data from Thailand where more detailed data are available to author. Data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008518830
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What Is the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the Banking System in East Asia?
Pomerleano, Michael - eSocialSciences - 2009
East Asia region in the aftermath of the current global financial crisis. The risks in the banking systems in East Asia are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004981656
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A Veteran's Asia Reflections
Walter, Norbert - eSocialSciences - 2011
, the security challenges for the Hindukush region and new political forces in Thailand and Malaysia. Besides presenting a … vision for the future of the car industry an appraisal of the creation of a Single Market for Asia. And last, but by no means …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002296
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green Growth in Developing Asia
Howes, Stephen; Wyrwoll, Paul - eSocialSciences - 2012
Developing Asia is the driver of today's emissions intensive global economy. As the principle source of future … related domestic issues, the governments of the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Viet Nam have … mitigation and green growth in Asia's major emerging economies.[ADBI Working Paper Series No. 369]. URL …
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Implications Of The Economic Rise Of The PRC For Asean and India: Trade and Foreign Direct Investment
Rajan, Ramkishen S.; Srivastava, Sadhana - eSocialSciences - 2010
An important and vigorous policy debate ongoing in Asia concerns the impact of the economic rise of the PRC on the rest …, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand), and India over time, as well as the intensity and changing dynamics of their …
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Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Elections: Evidence from China
Miquel, Gerard Padro-i-; Qian, Nancy; Yao, Yang - eSocialSciences - 2013
This study examines how the economic effects of elections in rural China depend on voter heterogeneity, for which religious fractionalization is taken as a proxy. [BREAD Working No. 366]. URL:[http://ipl.econ.duke.edu/bread/papers/working/366.pdf].
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