. In doing so, it considers the main channels of transmission, to focus on international trade, investment, finance and … potential. In future, these countries could also provide resources for investment and technologies for productivity. The …

The paper - which will introduce the book Intellectual Property Rights: Legal and Economic Challenges for Development … - discusses the role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in the process of development, both from the point of view of the …

learning. The rates and patterns of development of such capabilities are fundamentally shaped by the opportunities that … then review the historical evidence on the roles of patents in economic development. Next we discuss the changes in the IPR …

We investigate the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade, as two measures of globalization, on female … and trade have a generally negative impact on female labor force participation. While the impact is of negligible economic …

In this paper, the literature on trade and development is surveyed, especially that regarding the role of … investment in soft and hard infrastructure has an unambiguously positive impact on trade flows, the theoretical literature argues … complementarities associated with trade infrastructure. The empirical literature shows that, on average, trade causes growth, but the …

externality. This paper reviews the recent economic literature on diaspora networks and development from the perspective of the … global South. It is split into two parts: a first section reviews the effect of diaspora networks on trade, foreign …

: agriculture, industry, foreign trade and investment, and social development. By using a more socially grounded analytical approach … development. In the past half-century, these countries raised agricultural productivity faster than population growth and … displayed sufficient state capability to direct change towards a respectable level of industrial development. In this period …

protectionist import substitution policies but as these failed developing countries have opened up to trade and FDI and tried to … follow strategies of export driven industrialization. If we consider the share of non-OECD countries in global trade in … Africa. In this paper we present a two region product life cycle model of global specialization and trade. In it we analyse …

Vietnam's development performance since the early 1990s has been one of the strongest in the world, following the … integration into the world economy, with a diversified portfolio of exports and the attraction of direct foreign investment. This …