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Integrating Equality - Globalization, Women's Rights, Son Preference and Human Trafficking

Cho, Seo-Young - 2011

Employing economic and social globalization indicators, we empirically analyze whether globalization affects women's rights in the economic and social dimensions. Using panel data from 150 countries over the 1981-2008 period, we find that social globalization positively affects both women's...

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Trade and the post-2015 development agenda

Hoekman, Bernard M. - 2017

Trade can and should play an important role in making progress to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. This … includes trade and investment in services, as realizing many of the goals is conditional on improved performance of services … sectors in developing countries. The global environment for trade and investment is likely to be more challenging for low …

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The KOF Globalisation Index - revisited

Gygli, Savina; Haelg, Florian; Sturm, Jan-Egbert - 2018

between de facto and de jure measures along the different dimensions of globalisation, the differentiation between trade and …

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The Role of the Energy Community Within the EU Regional Cooperation

Musteata, Victoria - In: CES Working Papers 4 (2012) 2, pp. 177-187

In the last decade we have seen the creation process of a common Energy Policy, which was gradually adopted by all Community countries, and has promoted an integrated competitive European energy market, increased security of supply and supported the use renewable energy sources. But in order for...

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The KOF Globalisation Index - Revisited

Gygli, Savina; Haelg, Florian; Potrafke, Niklas; Sturm, … - 2018

along the different dimensions of globalization. We also disentangle trade and financial globalization within the economic …

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Capacities and Absorptive Barriers for International R&D Spillovers through Intermediate Inputs

Foster-McGregor, Neil; Pöschl, Johannes; Stehrer, Robert - 2014

Abstract Trade in goods and services is likely to be an important channel for international knowledge diffusion. This …

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Asian Experiences with Global and Regional Value Chain Integration and Structural Change

Stöllinger, Roman - 2018

This research report investigates the relationship between the growing integration into global and regional value chains (VCs) and structural change in the South and South East Asian (SEA) region. The analysis includes a sample of 60 developed and developing countries covered in the OECD's...

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The Challenge of Structural Change in APEC Economies

Buckle, Robert A; Cruickshank, Amy A - 2007

improved living standards in the Asia-Pacific region through enhanced trade and economic integration lies at the heart of APEC …'s mission. While APEC's focus has traditionally been on trade and investment liberalisation and facilitation, it is increasingly …

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South-south cooperation in the era of global value chains: What can China offer?

Yao, Shunli - 2018

China is a success story of inclusive trade growth as a result of its participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs). It … research and development (R&D) intensive parts and components. The infrastructure projects under the Belt and Road Initiative … (BRI), a quasi-regional trade arrangement, are helping to improve regional connectivity and production linkage, but Chinese …

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Prospective membership and institutional change in transition countries

Belke, Ansgar; Bordon, Ingo G.; Melnykovska, Inna; … - 2009

we show that pre-accession incentives provided by EU and NATO clearly matter for institutional development. In addition … institutional development. …

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