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South Africa's Trade and Industry Minister praises new UNCTAD investment initiative at launch in Jo'burg.
… integration. In the wider context of reflection about global economic governance, the field of international … an understanding of the development impact of global value chains, with a view to fostering sustainable development. …
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CHAPTER 3: Addressing debt vulnerabilities of the least developed countries
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Online course on trade and gender: The gender impact of technological upgrading in agriculture
… be crucial in supporting women’s participation in higher-value activities in regional and global agrifood chains and in fostering ecologically sustainable agricultural …
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Investment Policy Review: Mongolia
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… (Ulaanbaatar). limited FDI services manufacturing, number global TNCs mining remains . urgent forceful policy action, … predominantly developing countries higher risk tolerance. global TNCs developed countries present, shown interest … housing, schools hospitals. Significant domestic supply chains generated SME linkages mining TNCs (UNDP, 2009). …
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Chapter VI: Industrial Policy Redux
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… context increasingly competitive markets weak global demand. spread GVCs organization MNEs … slow recovery economies 2008−2009 global financial crisis, giving force … deal issues relating global production chains tighter pri- vate control face restrictions …
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CHAPTER 6: Domestic resource mobilization and financing for the Sustainable Development Goals
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… average, $354 capita Goals-related outcomes, compared global average $3,000 capita (Kharas McArthur, 2019). Figure … ameliorate negative effects IFFs. MNEs initiatives chains investing local human capital accumulation health … policies, standards actions. StAR leading institution global network initiatives, include Asset Recovery …
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Trade and Development Report 1986
… developing countries 1 . Employment human condition 2 . global economic context setback development 6 Chapter : Notes … countries 32 2. recovery 1983 32 Page . Recession global commodity economy 38 1. impact agricultural economy 38 … converged direction, deliberate -ordination unneces- sary: global demand adjust global supply capabilities, exchange …
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DITC Activity Report, 2011
… related policies tools enhanced beneficial participation global economy. promotes global partnerships trade maximize equitable inclusive access … diversification includ- ing participation global supply chains; () Helping countries set competition policies laws …
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Review of Maritime Transport 2013 released
… into an already oversupplied market, coupled with the weak global economy, kept shipping rates under heavy pressure, the … landlocked countries to have reliable access to global value chains, allowing them to expand beyond their role as …
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… rendering efficient services customers local, regional global levels; TD//COM.3/39 TD//COM.3/EM.13/3 Page 5 () … locally internationally; () Creating local, regional global -finance platforms active participation financial … participate -commerce framework global regional supply chains, SMEs face challenge meeting standards applied TNCs. …