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How blockchain can power sustainable development
… following the financial news, you may have seen that the value of one bitcoin skyrocketed from around $11,000 in … gains in crypto-financial assets instead of creating real value through new products and services. This is a recipe for …
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GUIDE TO UNCTAD PUBLICATIONS 2000
… Strategies Diversification Adding Food Exports: Chain Perspective. Developing countries encouraged diversify … production processing systems, linking marketing networks. chain perspective identify routes food exports increased, …
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Outline Perspective Plan of Bangladesh 2010-2021: Making Vision 2021 a Reality
… Cost Reflective Tariffs; • Absence Primary Fuel Supply Chain. Possibilities • Coal-based power plants domestic …
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Building technological capacities can help countries escape commodity dependence, UN says
… and human capital needed first to diversify into higher-value food products, such as fruit juice, and then to … and medical gloves, and Botswana’s move up the diamond value chain. A government-led process One factor common to all the …
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Report of the Multi-year Expert Meeting on Promoting Economic Integration and Cooperation on its third session
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‘Til debt do us part: un calls for urgent action on debt relief, concessional lending and improved sovereign debt restructuring mechanisms
… and promote intraregional trade and develop intraregional value chains, moving beyond regional reserve swap and pooling …
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Smoke and mirrors: making sense of the WTO industrial tariff negotiations by Sam Laird, David Vanzetti and Santiago Fernández de Córdoba
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… items higher added content. rise tariffs processing chain affects intermediate stage, illustrated table 4. noted …
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Comprehensive new reports examine impact of “eco-labels”
… is.” The reports will be a critical resource for supply-chain decision-makers such as business executives, … commodity sectors. Certified goods with an estimated trade value of US$31.6 billion in 2012 were studied. The COSA …
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Report of the UN Secretary-General: International trade and development (2013)
… countries global chains measured upstream downstream chain, .., observing extent countries rely foreign inputs … product design) downstream (marketing, sales distribution) chain. international production networks transnational … case reducing trade costs /68/205 13-40954 22 holistically chain addressing trade-investment-services nexus. argued …