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present key arguments for a potentially more effective and sustainable method of aid delivery. A key ingredient is to shake … is required is for donors to stop using aid as a short-term foreign policy tool and for recipients to accept the notion …The discussion of the effectiveness of foreign aid has reached a high pitch. This paper assesses the sorry past and …
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The recent financial crisis has put enormous strains on the global systems governing international finance and trade … the financial system virtually collapsed. This article seeks to account for this difference by looking at the nature of … success of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is a regulatory approach that includes rules designed, and tested in practice …
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-mentioned association between migration and FDI, by using the UK annual data from 2001 to 2007 for 22 countries on the inward volume of FDI … and for 27 countries on the outward volume of FDI. Our study finds a significant and positive relationship between … migration and outward FDI. This result also holds, if we correct for endogeneity by using an instrumental variable approach. If …
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, mainstream development economics has not dealt in any systematic way with such concerns and the implications for development … assistance. This paper puts forward a frame-work for analyzing fragile states and applies it to a variety of development policies …
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present key arguments for a potentially more effective and sustainable method of aid delivery. A key ingredient is to shake … is required is for donors to stop using aid as a short-term foreign policy tool and for recipients to accept the notion …The discussion of the effectiveness of foreign aid has reached a high pitch. This paper assesses the sorry past and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013100881
International tax competition is generally framed as states competing for foreign direct investment (FDI), and analyses …-level data, we identify for each of these different categories of FDI which European Union member states are most successful in … amongst subsets of countries that compete for similar categories of FDI …
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, economic growth, and trade and investment,” “peace and security, including a discussion of long-term solutions to regional … citizens, attract and prepare for increased domestic and foreign direct investment, manage transnational threats, and stem the … tangible progress removing existing barriers to trade and investment on the continent. But African leaders should demand that …
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This chapter in this book addressing inequality identifies elements of the U.S. income tax laws that contribute to that inequality. While the language of the tax laws is neutral and applies identical rules to all, the distribution of tax burdens among the members of the U.S. populace may not...
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This study decomposes the bilateral trade flows using a three-dimensional panel data model. Under the scenario that all …, being able to separate the pervasive and nonpervasive shocks in a multi-dimensional panel data is crucial for a range of … simulations to examine the theoretical findings, and then use the proposed approach to investigate the international trade flows …
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identifies key gaps that provide room for anticompetitive practices to flourish, causing cross-border transfer of wealth … and can be implemented domestically. They call for enabling of more assertive and robust extraterritorial enforcement of …
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