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The Asian drivers and the SSA: MFA quota removal and the portents for African industrialisation
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R. Kaplinsky
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2006
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This paper starts by noting that the impact of globalisation is usually discussed in terms of the integration of developing country markets into those of the industrialised centres of the global econo...
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Opening the package: the Asian drivers and poor-country trade
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C. Stevens; J. Kennan
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2005
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This paper describes and applies a new methodology to focus attention on the products and countries most affected by the emergence of the Asian Drivers as substantial, fast-growing traders. It is need...
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China, globalisation and neo-liberal dogma
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R. Kaplinsky
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2005
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This document presents the case of China to analyse the limitations of the neo-liberal framework underlying the drive for marketisation and openness.The dominant policy prescription pursued by the ...
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China’s competitive performance: a threat to East Asian manufactured exports?
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S. Lall; M. Albaladejo
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2004
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This paper assesses China’s competitive threat to its neighbours in terms of export and technology.The report focuses on the export performance of major East Asian countries in third markets as well a...
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South-South business relations in practice: Chinese merchants in Oshikango, Namibia
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G. Dobler
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2005
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Using Chinese business people in Oshikango, a small town on the Namibian-Angolan border as a case study, this paper explores the issue of South-South business relations in the era of globalisation. T...
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The implications of China’s growth for other Asian countries
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J. Humphrey; H. Schmitz
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2006
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This paper explores the possible implications of China’s economic growth for other Asian countries. It looks at China’s growing demand for natural resources and manufactured goods and the possibiliti...
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The Asian drivers: financial flows into and out of Asia, and implications for developing countries
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R. Gottschalk
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2005
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This paper explores the current and potential future impact of Asia's financial flows for the rest of the world. The paper draws out the main types of financial flows to and from Asia, and points out ...
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China's engagement in the construction industry in southern Africa: the case of Mozambique
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E. Boston
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2006
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This paper explores China’s involvement in the rebuilding of infrastructure in Mozambique. The paper analyses possible benefits and threats of Chinese contractors entering the southern African m...
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The impact of China on Sub Saharan Africa
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R. Kaplinsky; D. McCormick; M. Morris
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2006
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This article explores the impact of the increase of Chinese trade with Sub Saharan Africa. The article provides a possible framework for assessing the impact of China’s growing influence in Africa. ...
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China as a standard-setter: the examples of GM-cotton and ecological and food safety standards
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A. Basu; U. Grote
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Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies ,
2006
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This paper examines the debates surrounding Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and the cotton industry, and its impact on the textile market. The role of China as a pace-setter in this context is ...
