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Textile and Clothing Trade with European Union: Impact of year-old EU Generalised System of Preferences
Satapathy, C. - eSocialSciences - 2006
Taking into account the latest data of exports of textiles and clothing to the European Union from South Asia and China, a year-end assessment of the impact of the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) introduced by the EU in January last. Despite loss of GSP benefit on textiles, Indian...
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The Current Trade Paradigm and Women's Health Concerns in India: With Special Reference to the Proposed EU-India Free Trade Agreement
Sengupta, Ranja; Gopinath, Abhilash; Jena, Narendra - eSocialSciences - 2010
India is currently negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with the European Union, which includes not only liberalization … of commodity trading, but also a wide range of chapters including deep services trade liberalization, full investment … women is necessary. The need to indicate suitable policy interventions, both in the trade agreement and in the domestic …
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The Economic Impact of EPAs in SADC Countries
Keck, Alexander; Piermartini, Roberta - eSocialSciences - 2005
The Cotonou Agreement introduces new fundamental principles with respect to trade between the European Union and … Partnership Agreements meant to progressively liberalise trade in a reciprocal way. The progressive removal of barriers to trade … is expected to result in the establishment of Free Trade Agreements between the EU and ACP regional groups in accordance …
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Trends in Anti-dumping: First Decade of WTO
Satapathy, C. - eSocialSciences - 2005
There has been a significant decline in anti dumping initiations. This is a welcome trend as there is scant support in economic literature for anti-dumping action. The trend might well indicate the effectiveness of WTO’s dispute settlement machinery in recent years. WTO has ruled against...
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Seasonal Migration and Risk Aversion
Bryan, Gharad; Chowdhury, Shyamal; Mobarak, A. Mushfiq - eSocialSciences - 2011
Pre-harvest lean seasons are widespread in the agrarian areas of Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Every year, these seasonal famines force millions of people to succumb to poverty and hunger. An incentive of $8.50 is assigned to households in Bangladesh to out-migrate during the lean season, and...
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Trade Liberalization and Industrial Productivity: An Assessment of Developing Country Experiences
Das, Deb Kusum - eSocialSciences - 2007
The relationship between trade liberalization and industrial productivity in developing countries, drawing upon a large … trade liberalization, the paper reviews the relationship between trade liberalization and industrial productivity at …
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An Open Services Regime Recipe for Jobless Growth?
Karmakar, Suparna - eSocialSciences - 2008
from openness to trade in services. [WP No. 210]. …
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Exposure Draft National Youth Policy 2012
Youth, Ministry of; YAS, Sports Affairs - eSocialSciences - 2012
The NYP 2012 is a step forward from the earlier Policy formulated in 1988 and, later, in 2003. It reaffirms commitment of the nation to the rights and holistic development of the young people of the country. This document aims to reinforce existing policies and program mes of the current Policy...
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Migration and Health: A Framework for 21st Century Policy-Making
Zimmerman, Cathy; Kiss, Ligia; Hossain, Mazeda - eSocialSciences - 2011
It lays out a migratory process framework that highlights the multistaged and cumulative nature of the health risks and intervention opportunities that can occur throughout the migration process, and points to the potential benefits of policymaking that spans the full range of migratory movement.
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Intentions vs. Implementation of Philippine Economic Reforms Under Aquino, 1986-92
Tolentino, V. Bruce J - eSocialSciences - 2012
This paper explains the gaps between official objectives and the actual accomplishments of the Aquino government, with an emphasis on the implementation record of agricultural-based strategies. Summary of the lessons learned is provided. [Discussion Paper NO. 94-01]....
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