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The developing countries are caught in the cleft stick of assertion of national interests and independence, on one side, and need for an improved investment climate to attract foreign direct investment, on the other. The question facing the foreign firms is how they can safeguard their capital...
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This paper analyses the housing markets of OECD countries using a scoring model. This model is based on a European Systematic Risk Board approach to risk assessment of housing markets but extends this approach in two important ways. First, this paper distinguishes between cyclical and structural...
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The sugar industry is a major provider of jobs and income for sugar-exporting countries in Africa. The lower sugar … those countries, but the reforms also create difficulties for sugar-importing countries in Africa that seek to develop their … Africa and Mozambique - and provides insights into the balancing of the EU sugar policy’s intended effects against their …
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Many of the present difficulties of the world economy have been blamed on the two oil-price explosions of the 1970s. Professor Chichilnisky shows that, at least in the case of the oil-importing developing countries, the negative effects have been overestimated. In fact, in some respects the oil...
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-Saharan Africa. …
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