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    Breakthrough? China’s and India’s transition from production to innovation

    Elsevier, 2007
    China and India have become major producers of products and services for global markets. This article explores to what extent they are also building up innovation capabilities.
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    Africa’s Silk Road: China and India’s new economics frontier

    World Bank, 2007
    This report finds that Asian trade and investment in Africa hold great promise for Africa’s economic growth and development – provided certain policy reforms on both continents are implemented. It provides systematic empirical evidence on how the two emerging economic giants of Asia – China and India – now stand at the crossroads of the explosion of African-Asian trade and investment.
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    Resurgent continent?: Africa and the world: emerging powers and Africa

    London School of Economics, 2010
    Over the last fifteen years, emerging powers have made significant inroads into Western political and economic dominance in Africa. The result is a diversification of external actors involved across a range of sectors of the African economy.
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    The ICT Landscape in BRICS Countries: Brazil, India, China

    Directorate-General for Research - European Commission, 2012
    BRIC countires are becoming major players as producers of ICT goods and services.The aim of this report is to take a closer look at the ICTs landscape in BRICS countries Brazil, India and China. It documents the size of the ICT sector for each of the three countries covered and assesses their R&D expenditures.
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    Dispute settlement at the WTO: the developing country experience

    International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2010
    The WTO’s Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU) provides a singularly effective mechanism by which WTO members can seek the full implementation of previously negotiated trade concessions. This publication aims at exploring strategies to enhance the participation and legal capacity of developing countries in WTO dispute settlement. The study notes that: 
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    China and Africa’s natural resources: the challenges and implications for development and governance

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2009
    China’s three decades of unbroken growth have transformed it from an economic backwater to the world’s third largest economy. This has fuelled an ever-expanding demand for energy and new markets.This paper proposes to analyse China’s growing engagement in Africa’s mineral sector and assess its impact on local governance.
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    Building on progress? Chinese engagement in Ethiopia

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2009
    Although the bulk of research has focused on China’s no-strings-attached approach to doing business in Africa, few efforts have been made to understand Chinese engagement with African countries that are
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    ‘Rushing in where angels fear to tread?’: the early internationalisation of indigenous Chinese firms

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2009
    China offers an interesting, but unfortunately neglected, case study of international entrepreneurship. This paper empirically investigates the early international entrepreneurship of indigenous Chinese firms using data on 3,948 firms surveyed by the World Bank in 2002-03.
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    South-South and triangular cooperation in Asia-Pacific: towards a new paradigm in development cooperation

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008
    The notion of South-South Cooperation (SSC) – capacity building, trade and investment between developing countries for self-reliance and growth – first became popular in the 1960s as former colonies began to address the challenges of underdevelopment.
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    Winners of globalisation

    Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation, University of Warwick, 2008
    Picking up on the positive and negative economic impacts of globalisation, this paper focuses on the welfare-enhancing and dislocating aspects of the phenomenon. It examines the evidence for its beneficial effect on several country groups as well as over the global economy.

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