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#62 The Global Downturn and Trade Prospects for Small States
Jane Kennan (Author), Massimiliano Calì (Author)
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08-2009
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Sheds some light on the actual and possible effects of the global economic crisis on trade in small states.
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#63 Biofuel Subsidies and Food Prices in the Context of WTO Agreements
Nichodemus Rudaheranwa (Author)
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09-2009
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Identifies key issues of policy relevance in the debate on biofuel production and the rising food commodity prices contextualised in the WTO trade rules.
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#64 Small States in Global Economic Slowdown
Ibukunoluwa Ibitoye (Author)
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Assesses the impacts of the economic downturn on small Commonwealth economies.
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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)
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01-2000
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978-0-85092-637-8
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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A Future for Small States: Overcoming Vulnerability
Eugenia Charles (Author)
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01-1997
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978-0-85092-511-1
An analysis of the key issues concerning small states' security and development.
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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)
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01-1997
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978-0-85092-538-8
This paper examines the various options under consideration for future ACP-EU relations after the Lome IV Convention.
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After Hong Kong: Some Key Trade Issues for Developing Countries
Ivan Mbirimi (Author)
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04-2007
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978-0-85092-838-9
Key trade and development issues that face developing countries in the closing stages of the Doha Round. Costs and benefits of trade agreements.
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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)
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01-1999
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978-0-85092-624-8
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)
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2004
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978-0-85092-811-2
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)
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2004
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978-0-85092-812-9
This report looks at the benefits of agricultural liberalisation.
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Alternative Special and Differential Arrangements for Small Economies
Michael Davenport (Author)
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2002
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978-0-85092-740-5
This paper examines the particular problems small states face in integrating into the world economy.
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An Agenda for the Development Round of Trade Negotiations in the Aftermath of Cancun
Andrew Charlton (Author), Joseph E Stiglitz (Author)
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10-2004
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978-0-85092-801-3
This Commonwealth report presents the pro-development priorities that it recommends should form the core of the Doha Round agreements and sets out the key steps required for a true development round agenda.
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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)
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05-2006
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978-0-85092-832-7
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)
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05-2007
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978-0-85092-856-3
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)
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01-1997
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978-0-85092-506-7
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)
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2004
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978-0-85092-810-5
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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Bilateralism and Development: Emerging Trade Patterns
Veniana Qalo (Author)
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2008
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978-1-905017-62-1
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Draws together a number of thought-provoking papers and sets the framework for informed analysis of the spate of bilateral agreements that are currently being concluded in the context of stalled multilateral talks.
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Breaking the Taboo: Perspectives of African Civil Society on Innovative Sources of Financing Development
Cheikh Tidiane Touré (Author), John Foster (Author), Seth Lartey (Author)
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08-2008
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978-0-903850-31-5
This report documents the proceedings of the civil society consultation on innovative development financing mechanisms, held in Dakar, Senegal in April 2008.
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Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: A Model of Best Practice for the Financial Sector, the Professions and other Designated Businesses (Second Edition)
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08-2006
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978-0-85092-842-6
Helps policy makers frame legislation and regulation to deal with money laundering and terrorist financing; and helps professionals follow best business practice.
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Commodity Prices and Development
Roman Grynberg (Author), Samantha Newton (Author)
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11-2007
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978-0-19-923470-7
This book is the culmination of three years of research commissioned by the Commonwealth Secretariat to look at various aspects of commodity prices.
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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)
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2004
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978-0-85092-820-4
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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Commonwealth Finance Ministers Reference Report 2008
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10-2008
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978-0-9554408-7-8
This volume was produced for the Finance Ministers Meeting in Guyana, held in Castries, Saint Lucia, from 6-8th October 2008.
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Commonwealth Finance Ministers Reference Report 2009
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10-2009
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978-0-9563722-0-8
This volume was produced for the Finance Ministers Meeting in Cyprus, 30 September - 2 October 2009.
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Competitiveness Strategy in Developing Countries: A Manual for Policy Analysis
Ganeshan Wignaraja (Author)
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2002
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978-0-415-22836-7
Discusses which trade and industrial strategies and instruments work best, and which do not work, in relation to manufacturing competitiveness.
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Considering the Consequences: The Development Implications of Initiatives on Taxation, Anti-money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
J C Sharman (Author), Percy Mistry (Author)
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05-2008
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978-0-85092-874-7
This study of three Commonwealth countries – Barbados, Mauritius and Vanuatu – examines the consequences of recent regulatory initiatives on international financial centres in small countries.
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Contingent Liability Management: A Study on India
Anil Bisen (Author), M R Nair (Author), Raj Kumar (Author), Tarun Das (Author)
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01-2002
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978-0-85092-709-2
This report focuses on some of the issues germane to the identification, monitoring and valuation of external-sector related contingent liabilities.
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Coping with International Capital Flows
David Vines (Author), Richard Portes (Author)
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01-1997
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978-0-85092-502-9
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)
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05-2006
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978-0-85092-834-1
This study examines the major objectives for agricultural producers in developing countries.
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Delivering the Monterrey Consensus
Amartya Sen (Author)
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2002
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978-0-85092-737-5
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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Effective Domestic Debt Management in Developing Countries
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2002
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978-0-85092-581-4
A compendium of the discussions and papers read at workshops organised by the Commonwealth Secretariat on effective domestic debt management.
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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
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978-1-84929-002-9
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)
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2003
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978-0-85092-738-2
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)
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02-2009
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978-0-85092-899-0
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)
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09-2006
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978-0-85092-843-3
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)
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2002
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978-0-85092-697-2
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)
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2003
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978-0-85092-759-7
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)
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01-2003
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978-0-85092-760-3
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)
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03-2004
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978-0-85092-788-7
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)
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11-2008
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978-0-85092-887-7
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)
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11-2008
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978-0-85092-891-4
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)
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11-2004
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978-0-85092-803-7
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)
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01-1999
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978-0-85092-625-5
Economic Paper 38
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Influencing and Meeting International Standards: Challenges for developing countries, Volume One
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04-2004
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978-0-85092-783-2
Volume One - Background information, findings from case studies and technical assistance needs.
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Influencing and Meeting International Standards: Challenges for developing countries, Volume Two
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04-2004
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978-0-85092-814-3
Volume Two - Procedures followed by selected international standard-setting organizations and country reports on TBT and SPS.
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Information Technology and Globalisation: Implications for Developing Countries
Gunther Cyranek (Author), Mayuri Odedra-Straub (Author), Rogers W'O Okot-Uma (Author)
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01-1995
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978-0-85092-440-4
This publication looks at the role of Information Technology on the Globalisation process and addresses its implications on the developing countries.
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Innocent Bystanders: Implications of an EU–India Free Trade Agreement for Excluded Countries
Anirudh Shingal (Author), Javier López González (Author), Jim Rollo (Author), L Alan Winters (Author), Maximiliano Méndez Parra (Author), Michael Gasiorek (Author), Peter Holmes (Author)
Publication Date:
02-2009
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978-0-85092-895-2
This title considers the implications of the proposed EU–India Free Trade Agreement for various groups of other countries.
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Integrating the Economy and the Environment: Policy and Practice
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01-1997
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978-0-85092-504-3
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)
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01-2003
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978-0-85092-774-0
Looks at current trends in financial regulation and supervision and particularly their impact on small vulnerable economies.
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International Tax Competition: Globalisation and Fiscal Sovereignty
Rajiv Biswas (Author)
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01-2002
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978-0-85092-688-0
This book is a collection of various papers written by experts who have, for the most part, been closely involved with international tax competition (particularly from the small states and developing country perspective) during the period since the publication of the 1998 OECD Report.
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International Technology Transfer to Developing Countries
Kamal Saggi (Author)
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04-2004
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978-0-85092-795-5
This title provides a thorough overview of the economics of ITT relevant to developing countries.
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