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The ICT production system that can be identified in the Province of L’Aquila consists of two segments: the remains of the L’Aquila electronic hub, which has been in crisis since the eighties, and the Marsican area, dominated by the Micron plant. Both clusters were generated by the...
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This paper considers how a tax on financial transactions could be applied to three broad and partially overlapping categories of financial instruments: (1) exchange-traded instruments; (2) over-the-counter instruments; and, (3) foreign exchange instruments. For each category, the paper examines...
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investment. As a result, while it is difficult to estimate accurately the growth impact of BRIC FDI, there is case study evidence … that it is increasingly significant. Second, while initial investment, mostly by state-owned companies, has often been … destined for natural resource industries, over time, investment has been spreading to agriculture, manufacturing, and service …
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Driving infrastructure development, notably mobilizing financial resources for infrastructure projects, has been challenging in many countries. This study includes two parts: an empirical analysis of macroeconomic risks associated with infrastructure booms, and a case study of four emerging...
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form a joint venture with a firm from the host country, as the mode of direct foreign investment. It is shown that, all …
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This study examines the impact of international organizations on the institutional development of investment activity … through the lens of foreign direct investment (FDI) flow asymmetry. The paper offers an approach to computing an integrated … matrix and FDI forecast may serve as FDI boosting tools. In this regard, investment policies of the world states should focus …
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