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Assessing markets for business development services : what have we learned so far
Miehlbradt, Alexandra Overy - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002
Based on data from 13 assessments of business development services (BDS) markets. Explores the stage of development of various BDS markets and examines how organizations can assess the potential for their development. Discusses common preconceptions about BDS markets and identifies similarities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966972
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Higher Tobacco Prices and Taxes in South East Asia: An Effective Tool to Reduce Tobacco Use, Save Lives and Generate Revenue
Guindon, G. Emmanuel; Perucic, Anne-Marie; Boisclair, David - Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, UC … - 2004
This report summarises the health consequences and costs associated with tobacco use. It review price trends in government tobacco tax revenues and how tobacco products are currently taxed in these countries. The third section examines the demand for tobacco products in south-east Asian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010537943
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Kerala Fights Clock in ASEAN Free-Trade Deal
Devraj, Ranjit - eSocialSciences - 2009
The paper discusses the impacts of free-trade policy on the agricultural exports of Kerala.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543132
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Stakeholder Engagement in Preparing Investment Plans for the Climate Investment Funds: Case Studies from Asia - Second Edition
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
investment plans in Cambodia, Nepal, and the Philippines, with reference to the guidance provided by ADB and CIF in stakeholder …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276468
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Adaptation options to reduce the vulnerability of Mekong water resources, food security and the environment to impacts of development and climate change. Report to AusAID
Mainuddin, M.; Hoanh, Chu Thai; Jirayoot, K.; Halls, A. S. - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010907314
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Second ASEAN Chief Justices’ Roundtable on Environment: The Proceedings
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
From 7–10 December 2012, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) chief justices and their designees convened in Melaka, Malaysia for their second roundtable on environment. The roundtable provided a forum for experts to discuss common ASEAN environmental challenges and for ASEAN judges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010890149
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Inaugural ASEAN Chief Justices’ Roundtable on Environment: The Proceedings
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
in an inaugural roundtable, in Jakarta, Indonesia, to discuss common environmental and legal challenges and the judiciary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010890157
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Managing International Labor Migration in ASEAN : Themes from a Six-Country Study
Aniceto Orbeta, Jr.; Gonzales, Kathrina - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)3. The countries are grouped into sending (Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines) and receiving … countries, the Cambodia research team studied the high frequency cross-border crossings into Thailand that is dominated by … (Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand). The objective was to share international migration management issues from the perspective of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277965
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Managing International Labor Migration in ASEAN : Themes from a Six-Country Study
Aniceto Orbeta, Jr.; Gonzales, Kathrina - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)3. The countries are grouped into sending (Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines) and receiving … countries, the Cambodia research team studied the high frequency cross-border crossings into Thailand that is dominated by … (Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand). The objective was to share international migration management issues from the perspective of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278180
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Location choice in low-income countries : evidence from Japanese investments in East Asia
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Tsubota, Kenmei - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
Unlike most existing studies, this paper examines the location choices of MNEs in developing countries. Specifically, we investigate the location choices of Japanese MNEs among East Asian developing countries by estimating a four-stage nested logit model at the province level. Noteworthy results...
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