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Mironescu, Andreea (ed.); Bibiri, Anica-Diana (ed.); … - International Conference Perspectives in Humanities and … - 2016

"Migration has become lately one of the most debated themes, both in mass media, film, literature, and in international institutions and policy-making associations. Yet, the challenges determined by this phenomenon are not brand new: migration is a trans-historical process, with tremendous...

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Moldova's trade with agri-food productson international markets

Cimpoieş, Liliana - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 85-94). 2021

This paper examines the transformations that occurred in Moldova'sforeign trade on international markets, with focus on … agricultural and food commodities. The research includes the analysis of Moldova's foreign trade activity with agricultural and …. From the obtained results, most Moldova's trade flows had been of inter-industry type. Regarding RTA index results, we …

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Emergency aid 2.0 : conference paper

Fuchs, Andreas; Klann, Nils-Hendrik - 2013 - This version: December 2012. Work in progress

Does the proliferation of aid donors lead to visible changes in the world of foreign assistance? Aid provided by low- and middle-income countries, autocratic regimes and donors operating outside the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD is gaining in importance. This article uses...

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Geopolitics, aid and growth : conference paper

Dreher, Axel; Eichenauer, Vera; Gehring, Kai - 2014

We investigate the effects of short-term political motivations on the effectiveness of foreign aid. Donor countries political motives might reduce the effectiveness of conditionality, channel aid to inferior projects, reduce the aid bureaucracy s effort, and change the power structure in the...

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Oppressive governments, US closeness, and anti-US terrorism : conference paper

Gries, Thomas; Meierrieks, Daniel; Redlin, Margarete - 2014 - (Draft version, do not cite: 2014-02-28)

Since the 9/11 attacks more attention has been given to the question why the United States is a major target for transnational terrorism. What conditions motivate these terrorist activities? Are there specific characteristics in the terrorists home countries that provide a breeding ground for...

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Development aid and illicit capital flight : evidence from Nepal

Steinkamp, Sven; Westermann, Frank - 2021 - This version: October 2020

While illicit capital flight is a major concern of policy makers in developing countries, there is only little research on the possible link between capital flight and development aid. In this paper, we address the issue for Nepal, a stereotypical financially-closed developing economy that is...

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