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  Foreign direct investment, tariff jumping argument and the market conduct in the North-South trade

  Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and the Economics Institute, Prague, 2004

  What is the optimal tariff policy for attracting foreign direct investment (FDI)?
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  Impacts of R&D, exports and FDI on productivity in Chinese manufacturing firms

  Lancaster University Management School, 2003

  This paper assesses the impacts of research and development (R&D), export and the presence of FDI on Chinese manufacturing productivity.
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  Development and globalization: Facts and figures

  UNCTAD GlobStat: Development and Globalisation: Facts and Figures, 2004

  This publication surveys major developments in the world economy over the past 40 years.
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  World Economic Situation and Prospects 2004

  Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2004

  This paper argues that despite setbacks in world economic growth due to SARS and the prospect of war in Iraq, the world economy is making a comeback. The authors state that the strength of the current recovery is still heavily dependent on policy ensuring low interest rates and expansionary fiscal measures.
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  Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2002: toward pro-poor policies: aid, institutions and globalization

  Adapting to Change [The World Bank Group], 2004

  This report presents numerous papers from the Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, held in June 2002, in Oslo, Norway.The report contains papers on aid, institutions and globalization, providing a general overview of links between poverty, inequality and growth.
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  Risk instability and the pattern of foreign direct investment in the Middle East and North Africa region

  International Monetary Fund, 2004

  The need to account for stability in investment risk is particularly important for countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which historically have a higher level of instability associated with investment risk than developed countries.This paper presents an empirical analysis of risk instability of foreign direct investment (FDI) within the MENA region, in addition to recomm
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  Towards an East Asian free trade area

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2003

  This paper discusses the process and effects of East Asian countries embracing free trade agreements (FTA), with the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers on international trade between member countries.
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  External debt sustainability in HIPC: completion point countries

  International Monetary Fund, 2004

  This paper reviews policy and institutional frameworks, debt management capacity, export structures, and fiscal revenue mobilisation in HIPC completion point countries.In comparison with other HIPC countries, completion point countries generally enjoy better policy and institutional frameworks and stronger debt management capacity.The paper shows that:while comparing favourably with
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  The effect of population health on foreign direct investment

  National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2004

  This paper explores the relationship between a country’s health in relation to overall economic performance.
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  Locational aspects of FDI in the post-liberalisation period: some tentative observations

  Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, New Delhi, 1999

  Prior to 1991, India’s licensing system had been used as a major policy instrument for influencing the location of large investment projects, and sought to favour disadvantaged parts of the country.

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