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Role of Japan in BIMSTEC
Asher, Mukul; Sen, Rahul - eSocialSciences - 2006
The main objective of the paper is to explore the role of Japan in the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral and Technical Cooperation (BIMSTEC). The analysis suggests that BIMSTEC-Japan cooperation could made a modest contribution to Asian integration. But this is contingent upon domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487882
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What’s So Special about China’s Exports?
Rodrik, Dani - eSocialSciences - 2006
Much more than comparative advantage and free markets have been at play in shaping China's export success. Government … have developed in their absence. As a result, China has ended up with an export basket that is significantly more … China's rapid growth. What matters for China's future growth is not the volume of exports, but whether China will continue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341769
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321450
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China's Embrace of Globalisation
Branstetter, Lee; Lardy, Nicholas - eSocialSciences - 2006
As China has become an increasingly important part of the global trading system over the past two decades, interest in … the country and its international economic policies has increased among international economists who are not China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487758
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Financial Integration in East Asia: How Far? How Much Further to Go?
Rajan, Ramkishen S.; Siregar, Reza Y.; Cavoli, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2006
, Singapore, Korea, China and Japan) as well as Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei. These are the economies that have consciously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528262
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A Critique: HIV/AIDS and the Legal and Policy Framework in Sri Lanka
Fonseka, Bhavani; Kakantoussis, Nicole - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper discusses and comments on the legal and policy dimension and the obstacles it poses to a sustainable and effective response to HIV/AIDS as many do not come forward to obtain medical services for fear of violence, stigma and discrimination. The paper highlights that low prevalence...
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Report on the Fact Finding Mission to the North & East of Sri-Lanka to Asses the State of Displaced Persons
SAHR, South Asians for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2008
This report on the state of displaced persons in the North and East of Sri Lanka analyses the security conditon and concerns of those who live in makeshifts and camps in conflict affected areas. It provides an overview of the current ground situation, i.e. the altered displacement landscape and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341697
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Women’s Right To Land, Assets, And Other Productive Resources: Its Impact On Gender Relations And Increased Productivity
Rao, Nitya - eSocialSciences - 2006
It is often assumed that poverty reduction would lead to gender equality. Research however, points to the opposite, namely, that increasing prosperity can have perverse gender effects . It is therefore important to make a conceptual distinction between projects that seek to reduce poverty and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341764
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Sri Laka Budget Speech
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance and Planning Sri Lanka - 2008
2008 Budget presented by His Excellency the President Mahinda Rajapaksa
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341812
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Production and Marketing of Coconut in India
eSocialSciences - 2011
The production and marketing scenario of coconut in the country has witnessed a phenomenal development, particularly in the field of production such as development of improved high yielding dwarf varieties of crossbred coconut palm, traditional, non-traditional, commercial and industrial coconut...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009318503