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labour are likely to magnify as PICs demand full commitment to the globalisation concept and as various employer groups in … globalisation by importing labour. The possible implications of these trends for the economic development/future of PICs are …
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This paper examines the extent to which garment industry in Swaziland has contributed to the economic empowerment of the Swazi people through creation of new jobs and improvement in their overall welfare. In Swaziland as elsewhere in many African countries, unemployment has been and is still a...
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This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of development economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine network based social capital. The approach originates from the field...
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Satellite-detected luminosity is sometimes used to proxy for economic activity although only recently within the mainstream economics literature (Henderson et al., 2012). If this method works it holds great promise for developing countries with weak statistical systems that face difficulties in...
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The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete library visit: www.ifama.org
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The advent of globalisation has brought many opportunities in trade, capital and labour flows and in exchange of … information and technology. For agricultural producers, globalisation offers the possibility of expanded markets. But integration … challenge is to find how farmers in developing countries can access these markets to share in the benefits of globalisation …
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In July – September 2012 the business climate index remained weak at score of 8, having improved from a score of -18 in the April-June quarter. This implies that the general business conditions have improved over the last quarter. Expectations for the next quarter (October-December 2012) are...
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