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Economic Openness and DevelopmentFrom the book: Asian Transformations
Commercial policy International finance International tradeJournal Article
The World Bank's Health Projects in Timor-Leste: The Political Economy of Effective AidPart of Journal Special Issue Development Assistance for Peacebuilding
Economic assistance and foreign aid Health International agenciesBook Chapter
Regulatory Reform for Closing Africa's Competitiveness GapFrom the book: Oxford Handbook of Africa and Economics, Vol. 2...
Competition Industrial policy International economic relationsWorking Paper
Liberalized trade policy and inequality: Evidence from Post-Multi-Fibre Arrangement India and some theoretical issuesThe phased elimination of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement has been one of the most compelling trade policy reforms of the early twenty-first century, and has brought in significant changes in the industrial structures of the countries of the global south...
Econometric models (Economic development) Equality and inequality Industrial policyWorking Paper
Regulatory Reform for Closing Africa’s Competitiveness GapOver the past decade, Africa has been experiencing an economic resurgence. Yet, the continent is facing several difficult challenges and many economies of the region continue to be among the least competitive in the world...
Competition Industrial policy International economic relationsBook Chapter
Industrial Policy in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges for the FutureFrom the book: Pathways to Industrialization in the Twenty-First Century
Industrial policy Industrial productivity IndustrializationBook Chapter
Hungary: The Janus-faced Success Story of TransitionFrom the book: Development Success
Economic development Economic integration Strategic planningJournal Article
Agriculture and Trade Opportunities for Tanzania: Past Volatility and Future Climate ChangePart of Journal Special Issue Climate Change and Economic Development
Agriculture Climate change Simulation methods (Economics)Blog
Why the UN Arms Trade Treaty will be Good for Exporters
Alisa DiCaprio The global arms trade is a lucrative business. In 2010, total arms transfers were estimated at US$40 billion. Despite the global recession, top producers in this highly concentrated industry continued to see a sales increase...
International economic relations International law International tradeWorking Paper
Agriculture and Trade Opportunities for Tanzania: Past Volatility and Future Climate ChangeGiven global heterogeneity in climate-induced agricultural variability, Tanzania has the potential to substantially increase its maize exports to other countries...
Agriculture Climate change Simulation methods (Economics)Blog
Rules or Engagement?: Development Implications of the Doha Round Negotiations (Part II)
Part II: Engagement with Developing Countries. This is Part 2 of a 2-part analysis of the upcoming WTO 8 th Ministerial Conference in December 2011...
Free trade International trade NegotiationBlog
Rules or Engagement?: Development Implications of the Doha Round Negotiation - Part 1
Alisa DiCaprio This is Part 1 of a 2-part analysis of the upcoming WTO 8 th Ministerial Conference in December 2011...
Free trade International trade NegotiationWorking Paper
Industrial Policy in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges for the FutureIndustrial policy has attracted considerable controversy in the development context...
Industrial policy Industrial productivity IndustrializationWorking Paper
Terms of Trade and Growth of Resource Economies: A Tale of Two CountriesThe current paper demonstrates a dichotomy of the growth response to changes in the barter terms of trade, employing as case studies the two African countries, Botswana and Nigeria...
Economic development Institutional economics International tradeBook Chapter
Fragility and Conflict in Palestine: The Costs of the Closures Regime on West Bank and GazaFrom the book: Fragile States
Conflict management Economic development National securityBook Chapter
Terms of Trade and Growth of Resource Economies: Contrasting Evidence from Two CountriesThe current paper demonstrates a dichotomy of the growth response to changes in the barter terms of trade, employing as case studies the two African countries, Botswana and Nigeria...
Economic development Institutional economics International trade