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Background Paper No. 2: South-South Issues From a North-South Perspective by Amitava Krishna Dutt , Department of Political Science, University of Notre Dame
… effective , global growth unable narrow gap … fact countries global South experienced rapid economic growth suggest global engine growth South. widely heralded … global chains approach, trade occurs – necessarily ‐ …
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… IX, ability developing countries integrate successfully global trading system depend, services, ability strengthen … FDI. Opportunities services trade expanded result specific global trends: () information technologies, coupled … forms integrated global delivery networks (.. franchise chains, multi-site management companies areas managed health …
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Gender and unemployment: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
… 1). But as the crisis worsened and disrupted cross-border value chains, the impact on men’s employment increased because they … with the same period of 2019. In manufacturing, the global trade slump affected sectors that primarily employ …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Joint Advisory Group on the International Trade Centre Fifty-sixth session
… more and more conflict. Social unrest is on the rise and global peace and security are under threat. Your … how important trade is for the world. When global supply chains are disrupted, people go hungry, lights go out, … of our donors. Dear friends, I am a strong believer in the value of cooperation and multilateralism. And the current …
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Key foundations for high-quality corporate reporting: Human resources development challenges
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… implementing corporate reporting standards codes developed global level. challenges occur varying extent countries level … option allowing long transition periods implementation global standards. Transition accounting framework challenging … period developing competencies relation implementation global standards. , developing human resources capacity …
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Voluntary Peer Review of Competition Law and Policy: Namibia
… ecotourism features Namibia’ extensive wildlife. 2013, global business financial news pro- vider Bloomberg named … services ac- cess markets”. 50 , Annual Conferences ICN, Global Forum Competition OECD Intergovern- mental Group … examination mergers acquisitions discussed OECD Global Fo- rum Competition held Paris, France, period 28 …
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… early 1990s expectation growth development based global market forces rapid, sustainable widely shared , … gap rich. , empirical record fallen short expectation. Global economic growth 1990s remained post-war average, … Providing insights complexities international commodity chains enterprises countries position optimally, maximize …
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New records set for foreign direct investment in and out of developing Asia, UNCTAD report reveals
… rose 24 per cent to $300 billion, nearly one fourth of the global total, the annual report says. However, the … well as in gross domestic product. The region´s share in global FDI outflows has jumped from below 10 per cent before … force at the production stage of the global electronics value chain (see UNCTAD/PRESS/PR/2011/033). Both inflows to …
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Chapter II
… 0.4 cent decline oil consumption OECD countries. , global oil demand increased 1.3 cent, pace pattern demand … 2008). Supply response rising oil prices sluggish. 2007, global oil production increased 0.2 cent.2 oil companies … transnational corporations (TNCs), increasing power retail chains food commodities. 17 rapidly growing emerging-market …
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The Ins and Outs of Inclusive Finance: Some lessons from Microfinance and Basic Income
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… . resurfaced regular intervals (Atkinson 2003) attracting global attention unusual scale current time (Varoufakis 2017, … women). time, highly funded anti-poverty strategies global south. , Milford Bateman paints disturbing picture … modest local roots, microfinance multi-billion dollar global financial industry, growing extremely large initial …