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Elusive solidarity in an enlarged European Union
Hartwig, Ines; Nicolaides, Phedon - 2003
As the EU enlarges, it needs to consider how to promote solidarity between its members. On the one hand, it makes sense … for it to strengthen solidarity because it will grow larger and more diverse and will, consequently, have to galvanise … support for its system, principles and policies. This does not mean that the EU should duplicate national solidarity measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636902
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European code for good conduct for microcredit provision : version 1.0
Goulet, Raphael (contributor) - Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009641096
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Evaluation of the environment and forests regulations 2493/2000 and 2494/2000 : synthesis report
Sepp, Cornelia (contributor) - Development Researchers' Network; DRN - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009638425
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EU Action against climate chage
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Umwelt - 2007
This brochure in the EU action on climate change series provides an overview of the many ways in which the EU is assisting developing countries in adapting to the negative effects of climate change and mitigating its causes, with a special focus on cooperation with developing countries in Asia.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009638876
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New Options for Strengthening Standards on Social and Environmental Responsibilities of Corporations and their Implementation
Kaphengst, Timo; Smith, Lucy; Hohnen, Paul - Ecologic Institute, Germany; Chatham House, UK - 2013
The negative external effects of profit orientated businesses on the environment and society are most visible and destructive in developing countries, where compensation measures for adversely affected groups rarely exist and where high corruption rates often impede meaningful enforcement of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010254608
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Agricultural Technologies for Developing Countries
Meyer, Rolf - 2009
The study investigates the contribution of selected important agricultural production systems and technologies (incl. rainwater harvesting, conservation agriculture, rice intensification system, organic farming, agroforestry systems and transgenic plants) to higher food production and food...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487945
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Production and Use of Biofuels in Developing Countries
Wiggins, Steve; Stevens, Chris; Nussbaum, Ruth - 2009
, causing loss offorests and other valuable habitats, and ofincreasing poverty in the developing world. This brief examines some …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487950
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Why has broad money demand been more stable in the euro area than in other economies?
Calza, Alessandro; Sousa, João - 2003
Based on a literature review, this paper investigates the reasons why broad money demand has usually been found to be more stable in the euro area than in other large economies. The paper concludes that there are three main explanations for this fact. First, in some countries outside the euro...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009635916
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Growth expectations, capital flows and international risk sharing
Castrén, Olli; Miller, Marcus; Stiegert, Roger - 2003
Over the past decades, cross-border financial flows have increased in importance and have in many occasions exceeded the underlying current account positions. This phenomenon has been accompanied by an increase in the volume of international equity transactions that accentuate the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009635970