internationalization and economic diversification among Pakistan's private businesses. A related structural reason for these predicaments …+ and related trade diversification programs signify the most significant parts of the EU-Pakistani partnership, and mirror …

domestic firms in a low-income host country. The US-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement reduced US import tariffs on exports from …

capital account, even though the opening of the latter happened de facto, not de jure. With respect to China being Africa … that capital flows from China to Africa in the form of mainly economic cooperation projects, but also FDI contribute to an … appreciation of the local currencies vis à vis the RMB, while no such effect appears for aid ows from China. The former two …

of relative unit labor costs on manufacturing sector value added, employment, investment and exports. We find that … relative unit labor costs have a smaller effect on manufacturing performance in Africa relative to other developing regions …. Further, we find that for Africa, the level and growth of labor productivity have a quantitatively stronger and more robust …

Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting … marginal effect of aid on private foreign investment is close to zero. Surprisingly, however, the effect is strictly positive …

Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting … marginal effect of aid on private foreign investment is close to zero. Surprisingly, however, the effect is strictly positive …

; FDI ; policy credibility ; MDGs ; "policy space" ; Mali ; Africa ; investment promotion ; poverty alleviation …