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GLOBALIZATION, LIBERALIZATION AND SUSTAINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: ANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVES
… Gitli UNCTAD/EDM/Misc.125 paper prepared UNCTAD/UNDP Global Programme Globalization, Liberalization Sustainable … SPHERE 1: Integration Global Economy Liberalization Markets.....4 SPHERE 2: … complementary policy spheres: integration global economy liberalization markets; promotion fast …
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Global FDI to fall 10-15% in 2016, road to recovery looks bumpy
… Global FDI flows are expected to drop to between $1.5 and … will have its own negative impact on trade and global value chains. In the meantime, the road to the recovery of global …
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Concept Note: WTO, UNCTAD and ITC Cotton By-Products Project - Unlocking the Hidden Value
… Policy Capacity building Fundraising Data collection Global convening power 2 WTO-UNCTAD-ITC Initiative Cotton … and ITC Cotton By-Products Project - Unlocking the Hidden Value … official_document …
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Global actors gather to forge a common front against illicit trade
… The global economy loses more than US$2 trillion annually due to … forms of illicit trade that hold back progress on the global development agenda. To address this alarming problem, … For instance, illegal logging, with an estimated annual value of up to $157 billion, is the world’s most profitable …
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External Evaluation of UNCTAD's Project 0809AT- Strengthening capacities of rural communities in LDCs to enhance the value-added of their traditional products - by Ms. Shubh K. Kumar-Range
… generally weak levels organization connections market chains export markets. Project commended giving attention … project identified bringing small local producers front global system, enable move subsistence, time enable countries … capacities of rural communities in LDCs to enhance the value-added of their traditional products - by Ms. Shubh K. …
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GLOBALIZATION AND SUSTAINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES FOR ZIMBABWE
… challenges facing Zimbabwe context managing integration global economy pursuit sustainable human development, held … December 13-14, 1999. workshop organized aegis UNCTAD/UNDP Global Programme. Participants workshop included senior … processes. economies ‘globalization’ occurred global economy integrated. process driven increased openness, …
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China broke the rules of global trade – but for good reason
… reflect the views of UNCTAD] Daniel Poon says the global trade regime that now exists has become an example of … the stricter rules of the WTO, and the spread of global value chains, China’s policymakers faced tough reform choices, but …
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Top global firms' market clout holds back small businesses
… data shows that during the twenty-year period the top 100 global firms saw their surplus profits grow to 40 per cent of total profits, compared to the global average of 23 per cent. And by 2015 the market … this report could highlight the importance of the regional value chain," Ms. Durant said. "It is there that you can …
Official Document
Global trade in plastics: insights from the first life-cycle trade database
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… UNCTAD/SER.RP/2020/12 … Global trade in plastics: insights from the first life-cycle …
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Global forum focuses on easing trade during and after COVID-19
… the strength of their recovery from the pandemic. UNCTAD’s global forum for national trade facilitation committees … They play a key role in assisting global supply and value chains to be efficient and identifying best trade measures in …