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Chen, J.; Parker, D. - 2007

A mixed-method research approach underpinned exploration of antecedents of strategies adopted by Taiwanese small mediumsized enterprises in the clothing and textiles industry to counter the negative economic effect of globalisation and the increasing competitive threat of lower-cost Chinese...

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Migration, Remittances, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction: Reflections on Some South Asian Developments

Ballard, Roger - 2005

This report presents a global account of the historical relationship between migration, industrialization and economic growth, and then goes on to present an empirical examination of the dynamics immigration from Mirpur (Pakistan) and Jullundur (India) to the UK. It closes by considering the...

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Processes of consolidation and settlement in remittance-driven Hawala transactions between the UK and South Asia

Ballard, Roger - 2003

The paper, presented at a World Bank Conference on Migrant Remittances: development impact, opportunities for the financial sector and future prospects in London, 9th - 10th October 2003, examines the Hawala transactions by British labour migrants to South Asia, their region of origin.

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Unequal Relations between Comecon and Developing Countries in South Asia

Jürgenmeyer, Clemens - 1980

In diesem Besprechungsaufsatz setzt sich der Autor mit dem 1977 erschienenen Buch "Die Außenwirtschaftsbeziehungen des COMECON mit den Entwicklungsländern. Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung Südasiens" von Jiri Elias auseinander. Clemens Jürgenmeyer weist daraufhin, dass die wirtschaftlichen...

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Microfinance in the Improvement of Living Standard and GNH

Bandyopadhyay, Saugata - 2008

This paper mainly aims to extend the philosophy of capability development at the micro level for achieving individual happiness as a part of a community through social transformation and to achieve happiness at individual and community level. One of the main indicators for Gross National...

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Curriculum Development & Pedagogy for Developing World Class Management Education in South Asia

Sharma, Brahm S - 2013

The international environment is becoming more competitive and demanding. In addition, higher education and innovation are becoming more critical for countries to be able to benefit from the increasingly globalised international environment. Therefore, South Asian countries have to improve their...

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Curriculum Development & Pedagogy for Developing World Class Management Education in South Asia

Sharma, Brahm S - 2013

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The Doha Agenda and Agricultural Trade Reform: The Role of Economic Analysis

Martin, William J.; Anderson, Kym - 2006

This paper shows that research on international agricultural trade reform can make much greater contributions to understanding than was feasible in earlier trade negotiations. Part of this is due to improvements in the basic data on production, consumption and trade associated with the...

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An Economy-wide Analysis of Impacts of WTO Tiered Formula for Tariff Reduction on Taiwan

Hsu, Shih-Hsun; Chang, C.; Li, S.; Chen, Y. - 2006

In this study we use Taiwan as a case study to provide an economy-wide analysis of impacts on Taiwan of WTO tariff … General Equilibrium Model with a WTO module (TAIGEM-WTO, hereafter) that is a multi-sectoral computable general equilibrium …

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A Framework for Estimating U.S. WTO Domestic Support to 2015

Quiroga, Jose - 2006

observations arising from our analysis. The baseline scenario extends the classification of programs in WTO notifications to 2015 … programs; and estimates for WTO boxes and the overall value of production. The main results of the baseline scenario suggest … minimis percentages, commitments on Total AMS and overall support. This enables us to better understand implications for WTO …

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