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Harnessing trade facilitation for regional integration
… when “trade wars” loom large on the worldwide economy, global value chains register a marked slowdown and witness a process of …
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The Road to Rio +20: For a development-led green economy (Third Issue)
… environmental performance proposed analytical tool, ‘Global Green Economy Index (GGEI)’ set provide quantitative … home Xie Zhenhua 55 58 64 70 4 casefor optimisim 47 50 Global Green Economy Index (GGEI) national green reputations … : ) increase public-private investment sustainable food chains, 50% 2015. ) enable smallholder farmers, including …
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Explanatory notes, Abbreviations & Overview
… 1. Global growth … . Progress global rebalancing, growth development: assessment global cooperation … . Fiscal aspects global crisis … 1. Fiscal balances global imbalances crisis … Chapter VI GloBal monetary order InternatIonal tradInG system …
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Issues Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for the Post-2015 Development Agenda
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… ways. growing recognition multiple channels impact paving global recognition discussion global partnership development post-2015 context incomplete … connected energy grids. Energy systems transformed global basis spread advantages electricity excessive …
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Strengthening Consumer Protection Measures, ICC - BASCAP
… Internet today, access -commerce platforms shop online.iii Global business--consumer (B2C) sales Internet doubled USD … Asia-Pacific market estimated 25% year--year increase global -commerce 2015.vi -commerce delivering unprecedented … Economic Impact’ (April 2016). ii BASCAP, ‘Estimating global economic social impacts counterfeiting piracy’ …
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The impact of trade on employment and poverty reduction
… and poverty reduction is complex. Integration into the global trading system could make a significant contribution … Stresses that the impact of integration into the global economy on employment and poverty varies between … that the development of productive capacity in higher value added goods in agriculture, manufacturing and services, …
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WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT 1993 - OVERVIEW
… East Europe, opportunities foreign direct investment global. Transnational corporations evolving organizational … 15 WILL GLOBAL SYSTEM EMERGE … forces firms seek cost savings profits segments chains. result, companies arranging functions-research … strategies include major regions cover allocation elements chains. , activities research development procurement …
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Trade in Services and Employment
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… Efficient competitive services catalytic expansion global chains. Services trade emerged vibrant component world trade, … countries companies offshore. . EMPLOYMENT AND TRADE IN VALUE ADDED: EMPIRICAL RESULTS Conventional official trade …
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INFORMATION ECONOMY REPORT 2006
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… 40 cent . Private research estimates 2006, number global mobile phone subscribers approximately 2.6 billion.2 … workforce business service workforce contribution global employment growth. argues employment levels wages … regarded purchasing commodities online. complex supply chains, oil sector. achieved fully automating procurement …
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Business Schools for Impact: Teaching skills to build base of the pyramid businesses
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… Increasing investment poorest countries requires change global business mindsets, starting foundation: management … institutions large multinational firms – main sources global investment – successful entrepreneurs tend strongly … commit “incorporate academic activities curricula values global social responsibility portrayed international …