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The practical impossibility of employing hard law at an international level has meant that softer codes of conduct have stepped in to fill the void. The Global Compact is the most ambitious of these codes, created with a desire to engage business in the project of international development and...
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Does the new technological paradigm based on information and communication technologies (ICTs) create new windows of opportunity or further obstacles for catching up countries? The paper discusses this question by taking neo-Schumpeterian long wave theory as the basic framework of analysis....
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Building upon earlier work by Willenbockel (2013; MPRA Paper No.51501), this study provides an extended ex-ante computable general equilibrium (CGE) assessment of the Tripartite Free Trade Agreement between the member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, the East African...
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globalization restrict states' capacity to manipulate trade policies, politicization of trade is likely to occur where governments … intervene in markets. We examine state ownership of firms as one tool of government control. Taking China and India as examples …
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The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
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India and China are without doubt two superpowers in becoming, as they jointly own 40% of the world’s population and … economic development of states in the globalization era relies decisively on the evolution of political interests games at … present in the following some recent economic earmarks of India’s, respectively China’s development, as well as, in conclusion …
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In his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Adam Smith (1776) considered the phenomenon of division of labor so enormously significant for the creation of a nation’s wealth that he devoted the first three chapters of his book to an investigation of this process. This is...
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This essay has explored the validity of Marxist dependency theories in the context of the emerging China-Africa trade … patterns, this discussion has shown that the China-Africa economic links represent a distinct south-south dialectic occurring … the idea that China’s involvement in Africa is of a conventional center-periphery type; which suggests the existence of …
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subcontractors. These new tendencies that include productive globalization, China and the new production chains require the … is the leader in productive globalization (electronic commerce, subcontracting, and commercialization), (ii) the … production of vehicles in China and in East Asia is adding dynamism to the market and provoking strategy changes, and (iii) the …
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Research and Science Today Journal is a publication founded in 2011 and it is dedicated to the students of all levels (license, master and doctoral) of faculties in the country and abroad. We want to offer the participants the opportunity to present their scientific works in the following areas:...
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