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Boosting data-sharing to improve Short Sea Shipping Performance: Evidence from Limassol port calls analysis
… defnition of Short Sea Shipping (SSS). However, the European Union (EU) defines SSS as the movement of cargo … energy efficiency of between 2% and 8% [iii] . A port’s turnaround efficiency is one of the most important … it illustrates a phenomenon that exists all over the world. It follows that every port should become connected to …
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Food security and agricultural development in times of high commodity prices
… 11 4 World cereal production population growth, 1960s, 1970s, … commodity groups, 1970–January 2009 (Index numbers, 2000 = 100) Source: Calculations based UNCTAD, GlobStat online, … Division, world population cross 7 billion threshold 2010 top 9 billion 2050, biggest increases occurring developing …
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ICT Policy Review: National E-commerce Strategy for Egypt
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… populations prospective online shoppers Arabic-speaking world. , due barriers challenges, -commerce slow hold, … 3 CHAPTER 2: THE -COMMERCE MARKET AND ECOSYSTEM IN … selected countries ............................ 8 Table 2. Top 15 countries, ranked retail -commerce sales growth, …
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No Transfer, No Trade: The Importance of Cross-Border Data Transfers for Companies Based in Sweden
… trade policy EU open strong multilateral trading system, World Trade Organization (WTO). expert agency trade trade … trade services ‘adequate’ protection personal data World top 15 Servicestraders (80% world trade) Share world services … flexibility Literature Notes … No Transfer, No Trade: The Importance of Cross-Border Data Transfers for Companies …
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Technology assessment in developing countries: A proposed methodology
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Trade and Gender Linkages: An analysis of Least Developed Countries
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Chapter VI: Industrial Policy Redux
Related content: Trade and Development Report 2016
… industrial policy context open interdependent uneven world economy, economy increasingly finan- … bureaucracies (Evans, 1995, 1998). Appointments top positions public agen- cies based techni- cal … Development Report, 2016182 Box 6.1 INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND THE ROLE OF “INTERMEDIARY INSTITUTIONS”: THE ETHIOPIAN …
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Chapter V: MAKING PRIVATE CAPITAL WORK FOR DEVELOPMENT
Related content: Trade and Development Report 2019
… Oceania 138.8 1.7 .. .. Transition economies 0.4 0.6 .. .. World 494.3 182.8 Source: UNCTAD secretariat calculations, … increase transparency exchange information tax purposes. 100 countries7 commit- ted implementing data exchanges early … country-specific initia- tives helped move tax issues top international agenda. , system complex harder manage, …
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Science, Technology & Innovation Policy Review: Lesotho - An Implementation Strategy
… 8 1.3 STI IN THE NATIONAL … Belgium. surrounded sides Republic South Africa. country world lies 1,000 meters elevation, aptly referred “ Kingdom … international trading partners, development ICT accorded top priority urgent financial infrastructural implications …
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Report of the UN Secretary-General: World commodity trends and prospects (2019)
… agenda* Macroeconomic policy questions: commodities World commodity trends prospects Report Secretary-General … 2018 12.03 cents pound April, owing record output world’ top producing countries (India Thailand) speculation supply … من عدد يف األو تاد أعمال من … A/74/232 … Report of the UN Secretary-General: World commodity trends and …