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The Impact of United States Sanctions on the Myanmar Garment Industry
Kudo, Toshihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005
The United States imposed trade sanctions against the military regime in Myanmar in July 2003. The import ban damaged the garment industry in particular. This industry exported nearly half of its products to the United States, and more than eighty percent of United States imports from Myanmar...
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Regularising indocumentados
WR, Boehning - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1979
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the need to regularize illegal immigration of Mexican irregular migrants to the USA …
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A PUSH TO GEORGE ( IN ) BUSH
DR.VSR.SUBRAMANIAM - EconWPA - 2005
. Even the currencies of poor nations are galloping upward in $ parity, because they are linked to Euro. This is due to USA …'s approach to control other nations in the world,through unilateral Army power,tie up of domestic markets towards USA, and … Pumping wealth from developed nations. A Notional Balance sheet of USA, balances only with a Loss to the Assets(Debit). This …
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Small enterprise development in the Caribbean
Chida, Asif - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2000
Examines the functioning of micro and small enterprises in the Caribbean and the constraints they face. Draws conclusions from the existing constraints and develops new ideas for improved policy, regulatory and supporting frameworks. Includes the text of Recommendation concerning general...
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A wind energy analysis of Grenada: an estimation using the ‘Weibull’ density function
Weisser, D - In: Renewable Energy 28 (2003) 11, pp. 1803-1812
The Weibull density function has been used to estimate the wind energy potential in Grenada, West Indies. Based on …
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An analysis of Grenada's power sector and energy resources: a role for renewable energy technologies?
Weisser, Daniel - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 21 (2004) 1/2, pp. 189-218
Presently, Grenada's power sector is fully dependent on fossil fuel imports for meeting the country's electricity … to diseconomies of scale in production, consumption and logistical aspects. Grenada's private power monopoly is no … production from RETs in Grenada. …
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Grenada: Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This paper discusses Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement on Grenada. Grenada’s engagement with the …
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Grenada: 2014 Article IV Consultation and Request for An Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Staff Report; and Press Release
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Grenada’s economy continues to face significant headwinds after a decade of natural disasters and economic shocks coalesced into a deep economic crisis by 2011–2012. Economic activity declined by more than 8 percent of GDP from peak...
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Grenada: First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Financing Assurances Review-Staff Report; Press Release
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement: On June 26th, 2014, the Executive Board approved a three-year arrangement for a total amount equivalent to SDR 14.04 million (about US$21.7 million, 120 percent of quota). The equivalent of SDR 2.04 million was disbursed upon approval...
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Intervention, aid, and institution-building in Iraq and Afghanistan: A review and critique of comparative lessons
Monten, Jonathan - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013
Since 2001 international attention has focused on the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, and specifically on the question of whether external intervention can assist weak or fragile states in successfully making the transition to stable democracies. Despi
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