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Globalisation: What Challenges and Opportunities for Governments?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1999DocumentLocal economies and globalisation
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1999DocumentEvidence on trade and wages in the developing world
OECD Development Centre, 1996This paper synthesizes nine in-depth developing country (LDC) studies on the impact of trade upon wages. It is traditionally assumed that in LDCs trade liberalization lowers relative wage dispersion, while raising wage dispersion in DCs.DocumentJob and Skill Impacts of New Technology in the East Asian Electronics Industry: Findings from Recent Literature and Annotated Bibliography
Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 1996This paper reviews recent (post-1985) research literature on job and skill impacts associated with new manufacturing technologies and more globalised production in the East Asian electronics export industry. It describes the unique developmental, technological and cultural framework of the industry, as a result of which it is successfully managing the assimilation of new technology.DocumentStriving for international competitiveness : lessons from electronics for developing countries : synthesis of findings from the research project
OECD Development Centre, 1993Electronics has become critically important in every country's attempt to restructure or build its competitiveness. The developments in electronics have given rise to an industry with an unprecedented growth record in terms of sales and exports, innovative capacity, and spin-off potential for related services.DocumentThe OECD Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI): update
Oxfam, 1998The Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) is a new investment treaty being negotiated between the world's industrialised countries in the OECD. This briefing paper explains why Oxfam believes that the draft MAI falls far short of establishing a fair framework of rules governing international investment.DocumentGlobalization and growth prospects in Arab countries / prepared by Patricia Alonso-Gamo, Annalisa Fedelino, and Sebastian Paris Horvitz
International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1997DocumentWorld Labour Report 1997-98: Industrial relations, democracy and social stability
International Labour Organization, 1999The summary and statistical appendix of this report are available on WWW.DocumentInternational Development Policy beyond the White Paper
Overseas Development Institute, 1999Full text of speeches given at a series of meetings at ODI, taking forward issues raised in the DFID White Paper and culminating in a meeting with Clare Short, Secretary of State for Development on 9 April 1998.DocumentYou Don't have to Be A Giant: How The Changing Terms of Competition in Global Markets are Creating New Possiblities For Danish Companies
Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy, 1999Globalism has become an emblem for a whole series of dramatic changes in the international economy. The hyperbole in the media and popular novels that suggests a whirling era of giant companies, shifting money, and hapless governments, often hides the distinctive features of changing markets.Pages
