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  The emergence of the Gulf of Guinea in the global economy

  Global Development Network, 2004

  The Gulf of Guinea enjoys wide geographical, geological and cultural diversity, and its potential is increasingly attracting the attention of economic powers and other major consuming markets of the globe. One main characteristic of the region is its abundance of natural resources, notably oil, forestry and mining.
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  Foreign direct investment in Africa

  Labour Resource and Research Institute, Namibia, 2003

  Foreign Direct Investment is viewed as a major stimulus to economic growth in developing countries.
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  Indonesia: an overview of the legal framework for foreign direct investment

  Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2002

  The aim of this paper is to examine the legal aspects of FDI in Indonesia, the emerging legislative policy trends and the role of law in economic development. The findings of the paper indicate that some of the challenges Indonesia is facing are:the need to reinvent legislature stance, encourage courts obedience to parliament and constitution and coordinate all laws and regulations in a
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  Liberalization and wage inequality in India

  Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2005

  Following the economic reforms program undertaken by India, many studies have estimated the impact liberalization on labour productivity.
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  Building human capital in an aging Mexico

  Global Aging Initiative Program, 2005

  United Nations' figures project that in 2050 one in five Mexicans will be aged over 65 and there will be equal numbers of children and elderly.
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  Public debt in developing countries: has the market-based model worked?

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2005

  This paper examines why significant levels of public debt and external finance are more likely to have enhanced macroeconomic vulnerability than economic growth in developing countries.
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  First quarter economic performance

  Intergovernmental Panel on Forests, CSD, 2004

  The economic report of the first quarter 2004 of the Philippines shows evidence of GDP growth.
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  Trends and patterns of technology acquisition in Indian organized manufacturing: an inter-industry exploration

  Gujarat Institute of Development Research, India, 2005

  With liberalisation of foreign technology import policy in the 1990s, India has seen declining R&D intensity at a national level.
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  What's keeping the apples away? addressing the market integration issue

  Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2005

  India is a major producer of apples with only bananas and mangos having a larger area under cultivation in the country as a whole. In recent years outside imports of apples have provided real competition to domestic producers.
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  Are exports the engine of economic growth? an application of cointegration and causality analysis for Egypt, 1977-2003

  African Development Bank, 2005

  The paper examines the export-led growth (ELG) paradigm for Egypt, using historical data from 1977 to 2003. During this period, Egypt changed its economic philosophy from central planning and government intervention to one based on a free market economy.

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