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Assessing South African trade policy reform

( B. Browen / South African Institute of International Affairs, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) , 2010)

 Trade policy reform in the form of trade liberalisation is a very important tool for raising living standards and improving a country’s economy. Such reform on its own, however, is like...

Can economic reform open a peaceful path to ending Burma’s isolation?
( L. Rieffel;R. Gilpin / United States Institute of Peace , 2010)
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Considering the interaction between tax systems and politics in developing countries
( O. Fjeldstad (ed) / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway , 2008)
This PowerPoint presentation outlines why taxation matters for development, perspectives on taxation and state-building and the taxation/aid/governance discourse. It shows that taxation matters for de...
World economic freedom advances steadily
( K.R. Holmes;E.J. Feulner;M.A. O’Grady (ed) / The Heritage Foundation , 2008)
This is the 14th edition of The Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal Index of Economic Freedom. The objective of the Index is to catalogue economies in a quantitative and rigorous manner. Yet the I...
Guiding principles for implementing e-government
( D.C. Misra / Digital Divide Network , 2008)
This paper outlines ten guiding principles for e-government that are more suited to developing countries:...
Good governance is not a pre-condition for economic take off
( N. Meisel;J. Ould Aoudia / Agence française de développement , 2008)
This paper shows that while there is a correlation between “good governance” and the level of development (per capita GDP), there is no correlation between good governance and the pace of ...

Making a positive contribution to the economic performance of new firms in China

( V. Nee;S. Opper;S. Wong / Department of Economics [Cornell University] , 2007)

China’s state-guided economic miracle has revitalized a long-standing and unsettled debate about the role of government in transformative economic development. In this study of corporate gove...

How does conflation of corporate and economic governance affect development?
( P Mohamed / Global Policy Innovations Program , 2007)
This paper argues that important aspects of corporate governance and economic governance have become confused and conflated in the minds of government policy makers. Focussing on the case of South Afr...
What ails economic reforms in the Arab world?
( S. Alissa / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 2007)
This paper focuses on economic reforms in Arab countries and provides a conceptual outline for assessing economic reforms in terms of motivation behind them, the nature and extent, and the effects of ...
De-regulation within a regulatory framework
( S. Hafeez / Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations , 2003)

The receding role of direct state intervention coupled with a consensus on private sector-led growth and development has led to a reduction in economic regulation of industries. Most developing cou...

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