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Global Business in Local Culture : The Impact of Embedded Multinational Enterprises

Aerni, Philipp - 2018

This book examines the impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) on local economies, and presents selected case studies of MNEs operating in low income countries. By balancing external social and environmental costs against its corresponding benefits, the book demonstrates that MNEs can have a...

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Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization in the Future Global Development Agenda

Kim, Jim Yong - 2015

Remarks delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group discuss the critical role of inclusive and … resources, develop green areas, and reflect upgraded environment standards and environmental inspection systems. The World Bank …

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Circular economy and the energy market : achieving sustainable economic development through energy policy

Dinçer, Hasan (ed.); Yüksel, Serhat (ed.) - 2022

Energy policies play a pivotal part in helping countries achieve their sustainable development goals. Further, energy is one of the critical raw materials in companies’ production processes. Therefore, ensuring a steady energy supply is essential to increasing production; otherwise, countries...

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Twenty Reasons Sustainable Tourism Counts for Development

International Finance Corporation - 2017

The focus of this paper is on sustainable tourism's wider benefits, it is important to acknowledge that there are tradeoffs involved. Like other economic activities, tourism both gives and takes from communities and travelers. When it is poorly planned, tourism can negatively impact cities,...

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Sulawesi Development Diagnostic : Achieving Shared Prosperity

World Bank - 2015

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Economics of Land Degradation and Improvement – A Global Assessment for Sustainable Development

Nkonya, Ephraim (ed.); Mirzabaev, Alisher (ed.); … - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

This volume deals with land degradation, which is occurring in almost all terrestrial biomes and agro-ecologies, in both low and high income countries and is stretching to about 30% of the total global land area. About three billion people reside in these degraded lands. However, the impact of...

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Global economic prospects : commodities at the crossroads

2009

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Development economics through the decades : a critical look at 30 years of the world development report

Yusuf, Shahid - 2009

A star is born -- Freeing the world of poverty -- How much farther can we see? -- Where to now? …

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World Development Report 2005 : A Better Investment Climate for Everyone

The World Bank - 2004

consumers, and the tax revenues governments can draw on to fund health, education, and other services.The World Development … exploring these and related issues, the Report contains selected data from the World Bank's new program of Investment Climate … Surveys, the Bank's Doing Business Project, and World Development Indicators 2004. This Report offers practical insights for …

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Global Economic Prospects, January 2019 : Darkening Skies

2019

The outlook for the global economy has darkened. Global financing conditions have tightened, industrial production hasmoderated, trade tensions have intensified, and some large emerging market and developing economies have experiencedsignificant financial market stress. Faced with these...

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