- Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
- A. Calderon / United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2011
- FDI into Latin America and the Caribbean reached US$113bn in 2010, 40% up from 2009, and is expected to grow by 15-25% in 2011. FDI outflows from Latin American economies grew even more, to reach US$43bn, reflecting the rapid internat...
- Shifting Sands: The Commercialization of Camels in Mid-altitude Ethiopia and Beyond
- Y. Aklilu / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2011
- Although pastoralists in Ethiopia are often characterized as unresponsive to market opportunities, the bulk of Ethiopia’s growing formal and informal livestock and meat exports are supplied from pastoralist areas of the country. ...
- Analyzing City Regions: Conceptual Issues and Methodological Approaches
- A. K. M. Kalam 2008
- The city regions are potentially the major players in the global economy.In the present day context of globalization, cities are experienci...
- New technologies and governance architecture in Africa
- E. Waema; E.O. Adera / International Development Research Centre, 2011
- This volume provides information on and analyses of e-governance at the municipal and the local level in Africa, thereby opening up the possibility of further research on how new technologies can be used to change the governance archi...
- IMF’s Loan and its Implications on Bangladesh Economy
- Unnayan Onneshan, 2011
- Bangladesh is negotiating a credit deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) equivalent to USD one billion under its Extended Credit Facilities (ECF) program for three years. The ECF would replace the Poverty Reduction and Growt...
- Working paper analysing the impacts of low greenhouse gas consumption strategies
- P. Erickson; A. Owen; E. Dawkins / Stockholm Environment Institute, 2012
- This working paper examines different low greenhouse gas (GHG) consumption strategies and their impacts on developing countries. The paper notes that many of the goods consumed in high-income countries are produced in low-income count...
- Liberalisation and Growth in Bangladesh An Empirical Investigation
- O K M R Bashar / Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, 2009
- Economic liberalization entails either trade liberalization or financial and capital account liberalisation or both. Starting from the mid-1980s, Bangladesh gradually introduced various liberalisation measures. The process was initiat...
- Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the Employment and Labour Market of Bangladesh - A Preliminary Assessment
- M. Rahman / Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2009
- The contagion affects of the global economic crisis which originated in the collapse of USD 8 trillion US housing market bubble, has now deepened and broadened its adverse impacts across countries and in different forms..According to ...
- Increasing the Market Access for Agricultural Products from Bangladesh to the EU
- J N Ferrer / Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2006
- This paper analyses the present developments and future prospects for increased agricultural trade for Bangladesh with the EU. The trade relationship with the European Union (EU) is seeing important changes in recent years. The EU has...
- Analyzing City Regions: Conceptual Issues and Methodological Approaches
- A.K.M. Abul Kalam / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2008
- The city regions are potentially the major players in the global economy. In the dynamic environment of global market, regions are rapidly being changed in economic character and industrial restructuring because of the technological i...
- Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the Employment and Labour Market of Bangladesh - A Preliminary Assessment
- M. Rahman / Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2009
- The contagion affects of the global economic crisis which originated in the collapse of USD 8 trillion US housing market bubble, has now deepened and broadened its adverse impacts across countries and in different forms..According to ...
- Increasing the Market Access for Agricultural Products from Bangladesh to the EU
- J N Ferrer / Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2006
- This paper analyses the present developments and future prospects for increased agricultural trade for Bangladesh with the EU. The trade relationship with the European Union (EU) is seeing important changes in recent years. The EU has...
- Analyzing City Regions: Conceptual Issues and Methodological Approaches
- A.K.M. Abul Kalam / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2008
- The city regions are potentially the major players in the global economy. In the dynamic environment of global market, regions are rapidly being changed in economic character and industrial restructuring because of the technological i...
- Life as Commerce: The impact of market-based conservation mechanisms on women
- A. Cardenas / Global Forest Coalition, 2012
- This paper highlights the need to support rural and indigenous women’s highly sustainable methods of using and protecting natural resources. It advocates that women’s knowledge should be developed and adapted to respond to...
- ICTs in countries with economies in transition in Central Asia and the Caucasus
- S. Hajela / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2005
- This paper takes a closer look at the role of ICT in the globalization process in general, and in the countries with economies in transition in Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as Mongolia and the Russian Federation, in particul...
- Environmental drivers of human mobility
- The German Marshall Fund of the United States, 2010
- Environmental change is one of a larger set of factors that affect human migration and displacement worldwide. Climate change and variability will particularly affect migration in and from highly vulnerable areas like low-lying island...
- Is migration boosting human development?
- United Nations Development Programme, 2009
- This report explores how better policies towards human mobility can enhance human development. It lays out the case for governments to reduce restrictions on movement within and across their borders, so as to expand human choices and ...
- Linkages between ICTs and the global food price crisis
- J. H. Valk / International Development Research Centre, 2008
- This study identifies four linkages between ICTs and the global food price crisis, each representing a potential entry point for Acacia. The four entry points that this paper presents: Prevention of the crisis ...
- Free Trade Agreements and regional cooperation: Bangladesh
- J. Datta / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
- This paper explores Bangladesh’s development opportunities through regional cooperation, particularly through the establishment of a Free Trade Area (FTA). In this context, it discusses both bilateral and multilateral engagement...
- Trade facilitation in Bangladesh through information technology
- S.S. Hossain; U.D. Muhammad; A. Amin / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2009
- The aim of this paper is to examine information technology (IT) related trade facilitation measures and their impacts from the viewpoint of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). It postulates the present SME scenario in Bangladesh and ...
- Environment, Politics and Development Group (King's College, London) (EPD)
- Researchers group working on globalisation, development and the environment
- Multicultural Center Prague
- Czech multicultural centre
- Globalization and Health
- Open access journal featuring arcicles relating to globalisation and health
- European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC)
- The European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) is an international public interest law organisation engaging in a range of activities aimed at combating anti-Romani racism and human rights abuse of Roma. The approach of the ERRC involves, in particular, strategic litigation, international advocacy, research and policy development, and training of Romani activists.
- International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA)
- Group promoting indigenous peoples' rights, cultural integrity and their right to development on their own terms.
- Karen Women's Organisation (KWO)
- Community-based organisation for women
- Humantrafficking.org
- Key resources on human trafficking
- BISA International Political Economy Group (IPEG)
- International political economy research institute
- December18
- Promotion and protection of the rights of migrants
- Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
- Assessing the impacts of Asian drivers on developing countries
