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Sustainable tourism: Contribution to economic growth and sustainable development
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… 3 . global perspective … review magnitude relative importance tourism sector global national perspective. Chapter II assesses potential … Domestic tourism important employment creation domestic chains, developed economies. , economic development potential … economy linkages sectors integration regional global chains; () extent revenue generated tourism, including …
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China's structural transformation what can developing countries learn?
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… Additional support Government include access UN-managed global information systems, network agencies’ country offices … level • • • MOH, USG Partners, Damian Foundation, Geneva Global, Civil Society 0.4 0.13 0.1 0.13 0.05 0 0.27 0.08 0.1 … potential development selected ‘filieres’ (commodity chains) crops small livestock, financial support conduct …
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Chapter III: Robots, Industrialization and Inclusive Growth
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… AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2017 BEYOND AUSTERITY: TOWARDS GLOBAL NEW DEAL UNITED NATIONS York Geneva, 2017 Chapter III … TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2017 38 sustainable global economic expansion. … sion labour. potential , , basis global chains offshoring labour-intensive manufacturing …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Conference on South-South Cooperation
… Between the early 1970s and 2012, the South's share of global GDP jumped from 20% to 40%, with China alone … products. This enables them to access and climb value chains, expediting structural transformation, which is the …
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African tourists emerge as powerhouse for tourism on the continent, says UNCTAD report
… currency convertibility and, crucially, recognize the value of African tourism and plan for it. These strategic … strategies aimed at improving Africa’s image in the global media are also critical in ensuring the sector’s … market segments can foster diversification into higher value activities and distribute incomes more broadly. To …
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Services Policy Review of Rwanda [Draft - for discussion only]
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… industry services. High volatility commodity prices global crisis highlighted importance diversified exports … million 2011. 5 shown Figure 2, output growth strong 2003 global crisis, growth rate showed 6 cent 2009. , collapse … (tour operators, airline companies, hotel catering chains, car rental companies), productive delivering travel …
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… Global investment can be a driving force for a more inclusive … Grynspan spotlighted three megatrends impacting global value chains. She pointed to ongoing technological advances; rising …
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… views voters matter democracies dictatorships, , democracy global norm remain countries adopted work progress. countries … (1835) Lipset (1996) , exercise caution deriving global lessons studies examined . final caveat schools … scholars international political economy. asserts openness global economy depends critically presence hegemonic power …
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TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS (Vol.8, No.1)
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… cultural impacts transnational corporations increasingly global economy policy implications arise therefrom. focuses … control newly privatized company. Case 3 diversified global conglomerate targeted country location expansion … point absence estimates “complementary” lending case hotel chains. Similarly, estimates deal related, complementary FPI …