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A Commonwealth Vulnerability Index for Developing Countries: The Position of Small States

Christopher D Easter (Author), Jonathan P Atkins (Author), Sonia Mazzi (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2000
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-637-8
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This paper presents a Commonwealth vulnerability index that is designed to quantify vulnerability, and hence provide a means to identify vulnerable states.

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ACP-EU Trade and Aid Co-operation: Post Lome IV

Alan Swinbank (Author), Christine Phillips (Author), David Hallam (Author), Mathew McQueen (Author)
Publication Date: 01-1997
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-538-8
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This paper examines the various options under consideration for future ACP-EU relations after the Lome IV Convention.

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After Lome IV: A Strategy for ACP-EU Relations in the 21st Century

Christopher Stevens (Author), Jane Kennan (Author), Mathew McQueen (Author)
Publication Date: 01-1999
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-624-8
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This paper focuses on the options on trade issues faced by the countries of the ACP group as they negotiated with the EU on a framework for future ACP-EU co-operation.

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Agricultural Export Subsidies and Developing Countries' Interests

Chris Milner (Author), Wyn Morgan (Author)
Publication Date: 2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-811-2
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The paper outlines the nature of export subsidies and discusses the effect of reform on developing countries.

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Agriculture in the Doha Round

David Bailey (Author), Ivan Roberts (Author), Neil Andrews (Author)
Publication Date: 2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-812-9
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This report looks at the benefits of agricultural liberalisation.

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Alternative Special and Differential Arrangements for Small Economies

Michael Davenport (Author)
Publication Date: 2002
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-740-5
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This paper examines the particular problems small states face in integrating into the world economy.

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An Evaluation of the Terms of Accession to the World Trade Organization: A Comparative Assessment of Services and Goods Sector Commitments by WTO Members and Acceding Countries

Manleen Dugal (Author), Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date: 05-2006
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-832-7
Price: £ 15.00     [Currency converter]

This paper examines the relevant provisions for accession to the WTO .

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Assessing the Playing Field: International Cooperation in Tax Information Exchange

Camille Stoll-Davey (Author)
Publication Date: 05-2007
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-856-3
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This paper provides the background to a continuing international debate on appropriate arrangements for the international exchange of tax information.

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Attracting Foreign Investment: New Trends, Sources and Policies

Sanjaya Lall (Author)
Publication Date: 01-1997
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-506-7
Price: £ 6.00     [Currency converter]

This paper examines recent trends in foreign direct investment in developing countries and provides policy suggestions on how to attract such investment.

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Beautiful But Costly: Business Costs in Small Remote Economies

L Alan Winters (Author), Pedro M G Martins (Author)
Publication Date: 2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-810-5
Price: £ 11.99     [Currency converter]

This publication is a study of the operating costs confronting the private sector in small economies, with the view to determine whether these act as a fundamental impediment to trade and investment.

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Commodity Prices, Aid and Debt: Implications for LDCs, Small Vulnerable States and HIPCs

Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Philip Osafo-Kwaako (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date: 2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-820-4
Price: £ 12.50     [Currency converter]

This study reveals the extent of persistent downward trends in commodity prices on least developed countries (LDCs), small vulnerable states (SVSs) and heavily indebted countries (HIPCs).

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Coping with International Capital Flows

David Vines (Author), Richard Portes (Author)
Publication Date: 01-1997
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-502-9
Price: £ 6.00     [Currency converter]

This paper has been prepared to contribute to the deliberations of an intergovernmental working group set up to develop recommendations for national and international policies for attracting private flows for investment.

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Declining Agricultural Commodity Prices: Productivity Gain or Immiserising Growth?

D S Prasada Rao (Author), Euan Fleming (Author), Pauline Fleming (Author)
Publication Date: 05-2006
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-834-1
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This study examines the major objectives for agricultural producers in developing countries.

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Delivering the Monterrey Consensus

Amartya Sen (Author)
Publication Date: 2002
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-737-5
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This publication follows up the Monterrey Conference on Financing for Development, which mobilised commitment on the part of key donors and developing countries to advance the development agenda.

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Enhancing Investment in West Africa: The Role of Investment Instruments in Economic Partnership Agreement Negotiations

Abiodun S Bankole (Illustrator), Adeolu O Adewuyi (Author), Olumuyiwa Alaba (Author), T Ademola Oyejide (Author)
Publication Date: 04-2009
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-1-84929-002-9
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This study explores the options available to ECOWAS states for promoting, protecting and guaranteeing flows of domestic and foreign direct investment.

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Enhancing Private Capital Flows to Developing Countries

Amar Bhattacharya (Author), Andreas Antoniou (Author), Stephany Griffith-Jones (Author)
Publication Date: 2003
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-738-2
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This publication incorporates the papers and proceedings of a Banking and Financial Services Symposium held in London in July 2002 on Enhancing Private Capital Flows to Developing Countries in the New International Context.

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Fairer Fishing?: The Impact on Developing Countries of the European Community Regulation on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fisheries

Ben Milligan (Author), Kwame Mfodwo (Author), Martin Tsamenyi (Author), Mary Ann Palma (Author)
Publication Date: 02-2009
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-899-0
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This Economic Paper considers the likely effects on African, Caribbean and Pacific countries of the European Union’s Directive on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, planned to be implemented from 2010.

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Finance for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in the Caribbean

Erwin E Brewster (Author)
Publication Date: 09-2006
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-843-3
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This study explores the difficulties small and medium-sized enterprises have in accessing long-term financing and how these could be overcome.

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Financing for Development: Perspectives and Issues

Percy Mistry (Author)
Publication Date: 2002
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-697-2
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This publication addresses the key issues surrounding financing for development (FfD), the subject of the International UN Conference on Financing for Development (UNCFD) in Mexico in 2002.

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Fisheries Issues in WTO and ACP-EU Trade Negotiations

Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date: 2003
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-759-7
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Three papers presented at a meeting of African, Caribbean and Pacific Fisheries and Trade experts in April 2003.

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From Doha to Cancun

Bridget Chilala (Author), Ivan Mbirimi (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2003
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-760-3
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This paper brings together articles relating to key issues of trade liberalisation under negotiation in the Doha Development Round.

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Gender Impacts of Government Revenue Collection: The Case of Taxation

Caren Grown (Author), Kathleen Barnett (Author)
Publication Date: 03-2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-788-7
Price: £ 10.00     [Currency converter]

This title provides information to assist in the analysis of potential gender bias in tax systems and the design of gender-sensitive revenue measures.

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Gender Impacts of Revenue Collection in India

Nirmala Banerjee (Author)
Publication Date: 11-2008
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-887-7
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This study will help to raise awareness of gender among those responsible for planning the tax system.

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Gender Impacts of Revenue Collection in Uganda

Nite Tanzarn (Author)
Publication Date: 11-2008
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-891-4
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This case study of Uganda shows how government revenue collection practices affect men and women differently, and how to build an awareness of gender into financial policy.

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HIPCs: Economic Prospects, Long Term Debt Sustainability and the Role of Investment

Dinesh Dodhia (Author)
Publication Date: 11-2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-803-7
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This paper provides a review of the economic prospects for HIPCs in the global context.

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Implications for Developing Countries of Likely Reforms of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union

Alan Swinbank (Author), Kate Jordan (Author), Nick Beard (Author)
Publication Date: 01-1999
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-625-5
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Economic Paper 38

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Integrating the Economy and the Environment: Policy and Practice

Publication Date: 01-1997
Stock Status: In stock

ISBN No: 978-0-85092-504-3
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This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the key conceptual, policy and practical aspects of integrating economic and environmental policies.

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International Financial Services Sectors in Small Vulnerable Economies: Challenges and Prospects

Andreas Antoniou (Author), Daniel Boamah (Author), Dwight K Veneer (Author), Jason Sharman (Author), Percy Mistry (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2003
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-774-0
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Looks at current trends in financial regulation and supervision and particularly their impact on small vulnerable economies.

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Investment Incentives in Commonwealth Developed Countries and the WTO Investment Negotiations

Michael Davenport (Author)
Publication Date: 2003
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-770-2
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This volume contains studies of investment incentives and subsidies available for small businesses, economically disadvantaged or remote areas and indigenous or minority groups in the four developed countries of the Commonwealth.

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Liberalising Labour Mobility Under the GATS

L Alan Winters (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author), Terrie Walmsley (Author), Zhen Kun Wang (Author)
Publication Date: 2002
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-745-0
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This publication is an analysis of negotiations concerning the temporary movement of workers from developing to developed economies, taking place under the auspices of the GATS negotiations covering the trade in commercial services.

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Long-Term Debt Sustainability in Low-Income Countries: The HIPC Initiative Revisited

Alexandra Tabova (Author), Anna Msutze (Author), Christopher Gilbert (Author), H K R Amani (Author), Mathew Odedokun (Author), Njuguna S Ndung'u (Author)
Publication Date: 03-2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-775-7
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A collection of papers analysing the issues involved in the HIPC Initiative.

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Lowering the Threshold

Anthony Hughes (Author), Havelock Brewster (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2002
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-739-9
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Revised version of a study dealing with how the least developed, small and vulnerable economies face particular problems in attracting private investment.

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Managing Resources for Development

John Vereker (Author)
Publication Date: 2002
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-741-2
Price: £ 5.50     [Currency converter]

This book incorporates the sharing of best practice in the vital area of improving the delivery and monitoring of resources in the public sector.

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Marginalisation of LDCs and Small Vulnerable States in World Trade

Bijit Bora (Author), Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date: 2004
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-819-8
Price: £ 10.99     [Currency converter]

This paper explains the theme of `marginalisation' of Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Vulnerable economies (SVEs) in the international trade arena, and their declining relative importance in world trade.

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Mauritius: Dynamising Export Competitiveness

Ganeshan Wignaraja (Author), Sanjaya Lall (Author)
Publication Date: 02-1998
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-534-0
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This paper analyses the attempt by Mauritius to replicate the export success of the East Asia "Tiger Economies" by adapting outward-oriented trade and investment strategies.

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Money Laundering: Key Issues and Possible Action

Publication Date: 01-1997
Stock Status: In stock

ISBN No: 978-0-85092-501-2
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This paper aims to draw attention to the key issues in combating money laundering and possible action that could be taken on a co-ordinated basis.

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Paying the Price for Joining the WTO: A Comparative Assessment of Services Sector Commitments by WTO Members and Acceding Countries

Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author), Victor Ognivtsev (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2002
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-750-4
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This paper focuses on the accession process for new WTO membership.

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Post-HIPC Debt Sustainability and Commonwealth HIPCs

Dinesh Dodhia (Author)
Publication Date: 2003
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-756-6
Price: £ 6.99     [Currency converter]

The report presents discussions held at the 2003 Dar es Salaam HIPC Ministerial Forum and calls for a number of actions to deal with both immediate concerns and the issues surrounding long-term debt sustainability in HIPCs.

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Post-Lomé WTO-Compatible Trading Arrangements

Christopher Stevens (Author), Jane Kennan (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2001
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-685-9
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This report aims to stimulate a debate on the future of EU trade policy.

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Private Capital Flows and Development: The Role of National and International Policies

G Helleiner (Author)
Publication Date: 01-1997
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-539-5
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This paper considers the new forms and roles of private capital flows to developing countries in the 1990s and appropriate national and international policy responses to the problems and possibilities they create.

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Promoting Industrial Competitiveness in Developing Countries: Lessons from Asia

Sanjaya Lall (Author)
Publication Date: 01-1999
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-623-1
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This paper describes the micro-foundations of competitiveness and enterprise, and translates the lessons to the national level.

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Promoting Private Capital Flows and Handling Volatility: Role of National and International Policies

Publication Date: 01-1997
Stock Status: In stock

ISBN No: 978-0-85092-536-4
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Report of a Commonwealth Working Group that considers the role of national and international policies in encouraging private capital flows for development.

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Quantifying Aid for Trade: A Case Study of Tanzania

Liz Turner (Author)
Publication Date: 11-2008
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-888-4
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Using Tanzania as a case study, this Economic Paper explains what Aid for Trade is, and how definitions have evolved over time.

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Reform of International Institutions: Towards a Commonwealth Agenda

Publication Date: 01-2009
Stock Status: In stock

ISBN No: 978-0-85092-897-6
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Examines three sets of major international institutions: the UN, the World Bank and IMF, and institutions concerned with international environmental governance.

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Reforming the Global Financial Architecture

Montek S Ahluwalia (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2000
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-642-2
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A report prepared for the 1999 Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting, discussing the reform of international financial architecture.

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Small States in the Global Economy

David Peretz (Author)
Publication Date: 01-2001
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Hardback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-678-1
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This title is comprised of Task Force papers which were presented at the conferences in St. Lucia and London in 1999 and 2000 respectively.

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Sustainable Development in Small Island Developing States: Issues and Challenges

Constance Vigilance (Author), Janet R Strachan (Author)
Publication Date: 05-2008
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-879-2
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This book details experiences and lessons from small island developing states that planners from a range of ministries can apply to their own public administration responsibilities.

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The CARIFORUM and Pacific ACP Economic Partnership Agreements: Challenges Ahead?

Christopher Stevens (Author), Jane Kennan (Author), Mareika Meyn (Author)
Publication Date: 02-2009
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback|  E-book
ISBN No: 978-1-84929-000-5
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This report analyses the detailed implications for the economies of the countries involved of commitments signed or initialled, including an indication of the broad country and region-wide effects.

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The Emerging Debt Problems of Small States

Dinesh Dodhia (Author)
Publication Date: 04-2008
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-868-6
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An examination of the problem of indebtedness in smaller states, its likely causes in different economies, and prospects for dealing with the debt problem in the future.

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The European Development Fund and Economic Partnership Agreements

Alice Clarke (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date: 09-2006
Stock Status: In stock

Format: Paperback
ISBN No: 978-0-85092-835-8
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For economists and international trade specialists concerned with the effects of trade liberalisation on developing economies.

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