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  Globalisation and Gender Development: Perspectives and Interventions

  1996

  Canada's official foreign policy statement, Canada in the World, recognises that globalisation has dramatic economiceffects. Globalisation has become the watchword of the 1990s for an important structural trend characterising the dynamics of an evolving world economy.
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  Global governance for human development

  Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 1992
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  An overview of a new policy framework for higher education transformation in South Africa

  Policy and Law Online News [Polity.org.za], 1999
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  Policy framework for higher education transformation (South African Government policy document)

  African National Congress, 1999
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  Higher education transformation in South Africa: Government Green Paper

  African National Congress, 1999
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  Implementing a New Indicator of Social Development in Mexico: Literate Life Expectancy (LLE) (Medina / IIASA)

  International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 1999

  For scientists, measuring social development has been a long-lasting objective; for the public, it has been a partially-resolved demand. Social indicators have been used informally for a very long time, particularly in economics, to assess the state of the nation and progress towards national objectives.
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  Agricultural and rural development policy in Latin America: new directions and new challenges (de Janvry / Sadoulet / Key)

  Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Berkeley, 1999
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  The 1985 - 94 global real estate cycle : its causes and consequences

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  The rapid emergence of a global financial system in the late 1980s was signaled in the real estate sector of most OECD countries and some middle income NIE countries by unusually strong booms followed by exceptionally sharp, protracted real estate busts. Can we draw any lessons by probing the unappealing trilogy of "bad luck, bad policy, and bad banking that has affected the sector?
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  The Tax Treatment of Government Bonds

  International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1997

  Governments in some developed and in many developing countries have introduced favorable tax treatment for interest on government bonds, in some cases by fully exempting this source of income from taxation.
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  Deindustrialization: Causes and Implications

  International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1997

  Increased globalization (the international integration of markets for goods, factors, and technology) has coincided in the past two decades with a shift in labor demand away from less-skilled workers toward those with more skills.

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