- Economics Web Institute
- Institute focusing on economics and management
- The Global Industrial and Social Progress Research Institute (GISPRI)
- Japanese research organisation in a global context
- 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 ...
- Circular migration - who benefits the most?
- P. Wickramasekara / Global Union Research Network, 2011
- ‘Circular migration’ has recently been promoted as a triple win solution, bringing benefits to destination countries, origin countries and migrant workers themselves, thus projecting it as a major mechanism to reap develop...
- Circular migration - who benefits the most?
- P. Wickramasekara / Global Union Research Network, 2011
- ‘Circular migration’ has recently been promoted as a triple win solution, bringing benefits to destination countries, origin countries and migrant workers themselves, thus projecting it as a major mechanism to reap develop...
- Bangladesh as a global jute exporter
- M. Rahman; N. Khaled / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
- This paper presents a scenario of the potentialities of Bangladeshi Jute in the global export market and focuses on the facts liable for undermining the prospects. The study was carried out by the Centre for Policy Dialogu...
- Long term declining trend of profitability has deepened due to undirected and partial deregulations
- M. Hossain; F. Rafiq / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
- This paper analyses the behaviour of the Japanese banks at the outset of the asset price bubble in the late 1980s. The paper argues that with the advent of financial deregulations, the declining trend of profitability forced the banks...
- Factors increasing child labour in developing countries as a result of globalisation
- AgEcon Search, 2010
- Although child labour shows a decreasing trend according to world statistics, detailed regional studies show some evidence about increases in child labour participation rates with economic growth in those regions. This paper looks at&...
- Appreciating the differences between chronic and transient poverty is important for policy
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- The past few years have seen remarkable consensus on and commitment to poverty reduction from governments around the world. This has resulted in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which seek to reduce global absolute poverty by 5...
- The links between globalisation and poverty
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- Globalisation is one of the most controversial development issues of the day. ‘Globaphobes’ attribute most of the ills of the world to globalisation. The anti-globalisation movement has focused attention on the extent to w...
- Women’s labour migration in the context of globalisation
- A Franck; A Spehar / Women in Development Europe, 2010
- What are the current trends in women’s migration and why are they occurring? According to this study, globalisation has led to increased international migration. However, migrants often cannot enjoy the full protection of the ri...
- In Search of Economic Alternatives for Gender and Social Justice: Voices from India
- Christa Wichterich (ed) / Women in Development Europe, 2010
- How can we shape an alternative economic and gender just development process? This report is a collection of Indian voices in the form of short essays on economic alternatives for gender and social justice which challenge mainstr...
- Trade negotiations and globalisation - the experience of India - tables, charts, notes and references
- S. Roy / Eldis Document Store, 2010
- Tables notes and charts for occasional paper, "Globalisation, trade and development: India in a comparative frame", that explores the relationship between globalisation, trade negotiations and development through a comparative politic...
- Trade negotiations and globalisation - the experience of India, parts 2 and 3
- S. Roy / Eldis Document Store, 2009
- Globalisation, trade and development: India in a comparative frame: this paper is in three parts. Part 1 uncovers the historical process of trade negotiations from the inception of GATT (1947),the WTO. It argues for the critical need ...
- Real Instituto Elcano de Estudios Internacionales y Estrategicos, Madrid
- Elcano Royal Institute
- The Globalization Institute
- The Globalisation Institute is a think tank founded in 2005 with the aim of examining how globalisation can be harnessed to work for the world's poorest. The Institute is politically-independent, working with policy-makers regardless of party. It works through research and events, helping to mould the public debate among opinion formers and the media.
- Sending Money Home?
- Multiple country money transfer index
- OECD Development Co-operation Directorate: DAC Guidelines and Reference Series (2003 onwards)
- OECD member guidelines
- Institute for social and economic research and policy University of Columbia (ISERP)
- Social science research institute
- German Overseas Institute (DUEI)
- German-based research centre
- Childtrafficking.com
- Child trafficking digital library
- Makerere Institute of Social Research, Uganda (MISR)
- MISR is an autonomous institute of Makerere University. It conducts and coordinates basic and applied research on social development. The Institute also provides consultancy services to private, public and NGO sectors; undertakes networking with related institutions globally; develops and maintains a regional data bank and disseminates information. Key research areas include: governance a...
- Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Yale University, USA (YCSG)
- Enriching the debate about globalisation and linking the academia and the policy world
- African Institute for Applied Economics, Nigeria (AIAE)
- Economics research and training institute in Nigeria with a focus on regional trade and economic trends
