The high cost of purchasing high technology and severe sanctions imposed on Iran over the last decade are the reasons why economical alternatives should be assessed, such as the use of second hand technology. There is evidence to show that in Iran the use of second-hand equipment in the...

"This book assesses the political, economic and geopolitical consequences that China's presence has initiated throughout Latin America and the Caribbean between 2008-2020. Written by experts across three continents, contributions to this edited volume explore the bilateral relations that China...

Over recent decades, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) of Germany have forged a strategic alliance founded on shared values and a common interest: furthering the sustainable and inclusive...