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The World Economy : Volume 1: A Millennial Perspective and Volume 2: Historical Statistics

Maddison, Angus - 2006

The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective …, first published in 2001 and The World Economy: Historical Statistics, published in 2003. This new edition contains Statlinks …, a service providing access to the underlying data in Excel® format. These two volumes bring together estimates of world …

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The World Economy : Historical Statistics

Maddison, Angus - 2003

Following his The World Economy: a Millennial Perspective, Angus Maddison here offers a rare insight into the history … tables showing Maddison’s estimates for the world and its major regions from as early as the year 1000. It is intended as a …

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A New World Map in Textiles and Clothing : Adjusting to Change

2004

In light of the elimination of quantitative import restrictions under the WTO at the end of 2004, A New World Map in … the future of textiles and clothing around the world. This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the expected … facilitation agenda.” Carlos A. Primo Braga, Senior Adviser, International Trade Department, The World Bank …

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Stock market trends and oil prices : evidence from a developing country

Dewi, Anggraini; Somsathid, Phonwattana; Sudawan Somjai; … - In: Contemporary economics 13 (2019) 3, pp. 351-362

This study examines the influence of oil prices, business size, and return on equity investment, market liquidity, systematic risk and portfolio investment on the Indonesian stock market. The main dependent variables of this stock market study are the four dimensions of stock market efficiency,...

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Governance Indicators for Development

Oman, Charles - 2006

The use of governance “indicators” is booming. These indicators are supposed to quantify the quality of a country’s governance institutions by considering, for example, the extent of corruption in the economy, the quality of public and private regulatory systems, the prevalence of “rule...

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Sustainable Production of Second-Generation Biofuels : Potential and Perspectives in Major Economies and Developing Countries

Eisentraut, Anselm - 2010

Global biofuel production has been increasing rapidly over the last decade, but the expanding biofuel industry has recently raised important concerns. In particular, the sustainability of many first-generation biofuels – which are produced primarily from food crops such as grains, sugar cane...

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The Fallout from the Financial Crisis (2) : External Debt Sustainability Should More Be Done for the Poor?

Prizon, Annalisa - 2008

Since the credit crisis first erupted, relatively little attention has been given to the consequences of the financial crisis on low-income countries’ indebtedness. Although in recent years developing countries as a group have benefited from increasing private flows (particularly FDI and...

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Export Diversification in Low-Income Countries : An International Challenge After Doha

Bonaglia, Federico - 2003

This paper discusses major policy issues related to commodity dependence and export diversification in low-income countries. Contrary to some widely-held view, it argues that natural resources are not necessarily a “curse” — that they do not condemn low-income countries to underdevelopment...

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The Fallout from the Financial Crisis (4) : Implications for FDI to Developing Countries

Mold, Andrew - 2008

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been one of the principal beneficiaries of the liberalisation of capital flows over recent decades, and now constitutes the major form of capital inflow for many developing countries, including low-income ones like Chad, Mauritania, Sudan and Zambia. But while...

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¿Hacia una nueva arquitectura financiera internacional?

Bouzas, Roberto - In: El triángulo atlántico : América Latina, Europa y …, (pp. 56-67). 2002

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