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Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
Journal Article
This study investigates the effect of trade liberalisation on export growth, import growth, the trade balance and the current account of the balance of payments in 17 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) over the period 1970 to 2001. The paper also assesses the marginal relation between capital flows (e...
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– Its Design and Use for International Development Policy
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Vulnerability in Development
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Part of Journal Special Issue
Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
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– Concepts and Measurements
Part of Journal Special Issue
Vulnerability in Development
Policy Brief
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Many of the world’s poorest countries can be described as 'fragile states' wherein governments cannot or will not provide an environment for households to reduce, mitigate, or cope with poverty and other risks to wellbeing. Many of these states are in conflict or just emerging from conflict. The UNU...
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Vulnerability in Development
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Vulnerability in Development
Journal Article
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– An Overview and Introduction
Part of Journal Special Issue
Vulnerability in Development
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– The Costs of State Failure in the Pacific
Part of Journal Special Issue
Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
Journal Article
– What Do We Know and What Should We Know about War Widows?
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Vulnerability in Development
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– An Agnostic Time Series Analysis
Part of Journal Special Issue
Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
Policy Brief
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The first Millennium Development Goal aims to halve the number of people in the world living in extreme poverty. In this Research Brief, emanating from the UNU-WIDER project on ‘Fragility and Development’, the premise is that we should also be concerned about households who are vulnerable to poverty...
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