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Building on the impressive first edition, this revised and updated book examines a wide range of highly topical issues. Dr Panic questions whether economic prosperity, social wellbeing and peace are sustainable given existing national attitudes, institutions and policies, and explores the...
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How can Africa, the world's most lagging region, benefit from globalisation and achieve sustained economic growth …? Africa needs greater investment by Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) to improve competitiveness and generate more growth … through positive spill-over effects. Despite the fact that Africa's returns on investment averaged 29% since 1990, Africa has …
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, particulary Africa. The book presents a detailed empirical study of rent-seeking within the civil service, parastatal sector, and … business community in Tanzania. It quantifies and evaluates the rent-seeking behavior of more than 300 parastatal companies and … the resulting impact on society. The conclusions on reform strategies are applicable to counties within and outside Africa. …
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This book provides a definitive account of the recent history of the International Monetary Fund, and the successes it has enjoyed since it was founded. With fascinating contributions by current and former IMF staff members, this book offers a unique insight into the workings of the organization...
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Part I General Report -- Competition and Cooperation between Great Powers over the Bay of Bengal -- The Strategic Landscape of South Asia and Indian Ocean Region -- Part II Sub-report: Multilateral Relations and Regional Economic Cooperation -- Strategic Competition and Multilateral Relations in...
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This is the first English book on the economic relations between China and Latin America written by Chinese scholars. The authors are all from the Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences - China’s premier think tank. By combining empirical techniques and...
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This book provides a detailed account of the evolution of India’s Look and Act East Policy, addressing the nuances of the policy and its efficacy for the Northeast Region. The Northeastern India as a region is landlocked, sharing most of its boundary with neighbouring countries of South and...
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Africa and Asia. The author highlights the urgency of S&T cooperation to address global issues, and the evolving roles of …
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Deutsche Investitionen in Brasilien -- Deutsch-brasilianische Technologiepolitik -- Deutsch-brasilianisches Atomabkommen -- Politische Dreiecksbeziehungen Brasilien-USA-Deutschland -- Deutsch-brasilianischer Politikdialog.-Deutsch-brasilianisches Verteidigungsabkommen.
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Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Keynote: The G-20 since 2008: Some reflections on the experience and the road ahead -- Part I: Eurozone Crisis: Short-Run Challenges and Options -- Chapter 3. Overcoming the Euro Area Crisis: Reforms and Results -- Chapter 4. Predicting the Euro: A...
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