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This paper examines the investments made by China in key African countries and analyses the effects of such investment … measures are. The risks identified in this study will be evaluated against the actual or potential benefits arising from China … doing, benefit fully and responsibly from China’s interest in Africa …
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"International taxation rules allow Apple, Starbucks, and Nike to avoid billions of dollars of taxes. News stories have focused on tax dodging in developed countries, but developing countries lose at least $200 billion per year in tax revenue. In the Global South, an international tax regime...
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The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established in 1967 with one of its central purposes being the acceleration of economic growth in the region. As outlined in the ASEAN Vision 2020 charter, which was agreed to by ASEAN member countries in 1997, the centerpiece of this...
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From 1948 to 1994, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Secretariat received 124 indications of Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) relating to the trade in goods, and since the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, more than 240 additional RTAs (covering trade in...
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VAT reform constituted the most important tax policy action China took during the global financial crisis in 2008-9. If … China had had a more typical tax structure, this specific policy instrument (as well as certain others) would not have been … available. Conversely, because of the idiosyncrasies of China’s current tax structure, some of the policy measures commonly …
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