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More than half of the world's sovereign states are small economies. The majority are in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean Basin. For small economies, the globalization process involves opportunities, but also important risks because of their vulnerability and lack of diversification. This...
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Focusing on global value chains and their importance to trade, this edited collection explores the strategic role of logistics and supply chain infrastructure in the development of Africa. Skilled authors present critical analysis of the current state of logistics in Africa, and suggest...
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-multinational” technology transfer of Spanish firms that were acquired by foreign companies and the second analysing productivity growth rate …
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an introduction/summary and 15 inter-related empirical studies grouped into 5 research areas: women’s empowerment and …-loan growth effects; trade, mineral exports and exchange rate; and growth, productivity and efficiency in various industries … Balassa Hypothesis for Low and Middle Income Countries -- Part E. Growth, productivity and efficiency in various industries …
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policy and productivity-related policy. … Sub-Saharan African economies: exchange rate policy and productivity-related policy …
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This unconventional book addresses the imbalance of power between countries that give and receive funds for international financial development, with particular attention to the outcomes and impacts of this imbalance on recipient countries. It provides an in-depth analysis of the perceptions...
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This book is the revised version of a doctoral thesis written at the Graduiertenkolleg Law and Economics at Hamburg University. It addresses the market failure with respect to R&D for medicines for tropical diseases and the lack of access to affordable medicines in poor countries. Tropical...
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This book makes an analytical study of implications of the new set of non-tariff barriers that are forthcoming on the exports of the developing countries in the disguise of quality regulations and environmental standards. It argues that in the present era of globalization, with technological...
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Preface -- Introduction -- Output Growth and Productivity Growth in China -- Growth and Convergence across the Chinese … Regions -- Openness and Regional Growth in China -- Openness, Human Capital, and Productivity Growth in the Chinese Regions … -- Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Productivity Growth in China -- Endogenous Saving, Interregional Capital Mobility, and …
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Preface -- Chapter 1: What Makes for an Effective Free Trade Agreement? Examination of Theory and Evidence -- Chapter 2: The Mode of Economic Cooperation in the “One Belt and One Road” Construction -- Chapter 3: Simulation on Trade Effects of CJK FTA and the Prospects of Negotiation --...
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