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Developing countries' participation in the World Trade Organization
Michalopoulos, Constantine - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010525028
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Health systems in East Asia : what can developing countries learn from Japan and the Asian tigers ?
Wagstaff, Adam - 2005
"The health systems of Japan and the Asian Tigers--Hong Kong (China), the Republic of Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan …. On the delivery side, too, Japan and the Tigers offer some interesting lessons. Singapore's experience with corporatizing … with regulated prices to uninsured services with unregulated prices. Japan, in its approach to rate-setting for insured …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522410
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Globalization and the challenge for developing countries
Yusuf, Shahid - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524016
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Trade, growth, and poverty
Dollar, David; Kraay, Aart - 2001
(June 2001) - The evidence from individual cases and from cross-country analysis supports the view that globalization leads to faster growth and poverty reduction in poor countries. To determine the effect of globalization on growth, poverty, and inequality, Dollar and Kraay first identify a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524019
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Globalization : a new role for developing countries in an integrating world
Otsubo, Shigeru - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010525542
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Assessing the economic impacts of an economic partnership agreement on Nigeria
Andriamananjara, Soamiely - 2009
"This study discusses potential economic implications for Nigeria of an Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union. It uses the World Bank's Tariff Reform Impact Simulation Tool to assess the effects of preferential tariff liberalization with respect to the European Union. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394214
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Making regional cooperation work for South Asia's poor
Ahmed, Sadiq - 2008
"South Asia has attracted global attention because it has experienced rapid GDP growth over the last two decades. What is not so well known is that South Asia is the least integrated region in the world. South Asia has opened its door to the rest of the world but it remains closed to its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521023
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The African Growth and Opportunity Act, exports, and development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Brenton, Paul - 2006
"The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is the flagship of U.S. commercial and development policy with Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper looks at the impact of the trade preferences that are the central element of AGOA on African countries' exports to the U.S. and puts them in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522066
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Romania's integration into European markets : implications for sustainability of the current export boom
Kaminski, Bartomiej - 2004
"In defiance of its unimpressive track in structural reforms and relatively low foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, Romanian exports have experienced surprisingly strong performance in both EU and non-EU markets since 2000 after a four-year period of flat growth. While the first phase of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522884
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The initial and potential impact of preferential access to the U.S. market under the African growth and opportunity act
Brenton, Paul - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523071