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Consumerism only reached Seychelles after a wave of market-liberalisation reforms adopted in 2008 as a response to a … for Seychelles legislation are the UN Guidelines on Consumer Protection, the EU Directive on unfair contract terms, and …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Seychelles assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Seychelles perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Seychelles on 1) their views regarding …
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Seychelles is deemed lower (6.79 tonnes of CO2 per inhabitant) than the production-based inventory (9.55 tonnes of CO2 per … specialisation of Seychelles? …
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NGOs are widely perceived to raise their flag in humanitarian hot-spots with strong media presence in order to attract higher private donations. We assess this hypothesis by comparing the changes in donations between US-based NGOs with and without activities in the four countries most affected...
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In the last decades the number of refugees from conflict regions in Africa increased dramatically. West Africa is the cradle of migration from Sub-Saharan Africa to Europe, were most African migrants with overseas destinations live. The European Union shares dual responsibility for the...
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We draw on a new data set on the use of Swiss francs and other currencies by European banks to assess the patterns of foreign currency bank lending. We show that the patterns differ sharply across foreign currencies. The Swiss franc is used predominantly for lending to residents, especially...
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Improved living conditions in Africa would lessen migratory pressure on Europe. The scope of Germany‘s "Marshall Plan with Africa" is too narrow; progress can only be made if Europe works together. A financial system that reaches as many people as possible could be one key to future...
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