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Ten actions to boost low and middle-income countries’ productive capacity for medicines
… of pharmaceutical production could be of particular value for the supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients … challenges, including electricity cuts and cold chain interruptions. Ten Actions To address these … Impact investment by the end of 2018 had reached a global value of USD 502 billion . Time is here to ensure that this …
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Multiple disasters and debt sustainability in Small Island Developing States
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Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Trade and Development Commission, 11th session - Item 4: Trade and Vulnerability
… escalation of trade tensions will further disrupt global value chains, with dire implications for development. The …
Official Document
Report of the UN Secretary-General: World commodity trends and prospects (2002)
… prices received producers lead higher profits stages chain, product reaches final consumer. general, stage processing chain concentration largest acquire large share, stages … direct investment important tool controlling marketing chain, replaced production contracts, alliances mechanisms …
Official Document
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SURVEY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 2010: Sustaining Recovery and Dynamism for Inclusive Development
… AND POLICY RESPONSES CHAPTER 1 11 interregional supply chain.2 explanation3 reduction trade credit lie impact … lucrative - added activities international production chain increasingly investing . - ample, China, outbound FDI … sustained root. complemen- tary investments entire supply chain. Industrial policies – understood strategic - …
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE, REGIONAL INTEGRATION AND FOOD SECURITY IN SOUTH ASIA WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON LDCS by Ramesh Chand, National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research, New Delhi, India
… UNCTAD REGIONAL VALUE CHAINS BACKGROUND PAPER INTERNATIONAL TRADE, REGIONAL … provide liberal conducive environment FDIs area food chain development food processing. beneficial producers …
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Exports, trade costs and FDI entry: evidence from Japanese firms
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UNCTAD welcomes discussion, transparency on commodities and misinvoicing
… which aims to promote a more equitable distribution of value-added throughout the global supply chain, particularly towards the small producers and citizens … Forum in 2014, which ran with the theme of "Global value chains, transparency, and commodity-based development." …
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Background note
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Multinational Enterprises and the International Transmission of Gender Policies and Practices
… gender policies and practices to host economies are supply chain links with local firms, competition and demonstration … of domestic firms through upstream and downstream supply-chain linkages and demonstration effects. Evidence from …