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  Trade liberalisation, export orientation and employment in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico

  International Institute for Labour Studies, ILO, 2005

  This study describes the trade liberalisation process as well as the general patterns of trade and export performance of Argentina, Brazil and Mexico and attempts to assess sectoral labour market impacts.
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  Getting workers’ interests on the WTO agenda: an action guide for trade unionists

  International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 2005

  In the run up to the WTO’s 6th Ministerial Conference in December 2005 in Hong Kong, this trade union action guide provides background information as well as a number of tools with which to exert pressure on national governments and trade negotiators to ensure that the concerns trade unionists share globally about the latest round of negotiations are dealt with.
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  Globalisation and education: what do the trade, investment and migration literatures tell us?

  Overseas Development Institute, 2005

  This paper examines the effects of education on globalisation, and vice versa, the effects of globalisation on education, as well as looking at the role of public policies in reconciling processes of human resource development and globalisation.The main links between economic globalisation processes and education are examined by discussing and testing three issues:the quantity and quali
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  Human security, corporate accountability and the regulation of trade and investment

  Canadian Consortium on Human Security, 2004

  This paper explores the current disconnection between trade and investment, on the one hand, and human rights on the other, both at the international and domestic level.
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  The global diet: trade and novel infections

  BioMed Central, 2005

  This article, published in the journal Globalization and Health, looks at the impact of globalisation on food safety and human health, in particular the emergent and re-emergent infections that have coincided with the rise in global agricultural trade.
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  Commitment to Development Index, 2005

  Center for Global Development, USA, 2005

  The Commitment to Development index measures donor countries' committment to development by monitoring not only dollar values of aid, but also trade, investment, migration, security, environment, and technology policies.
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  Globalisation’s bystanders: does trade liberalisation hurt countries that do not participate?

  World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2005

  This paper examines the effects of trade liberalisation on countries that do not participate in the global liberalisation efforts.
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  The effect of China and India's growth and trade liberalisation on poverty in Africa

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2005

  Despite the fact that trade between China, India (Asian Drivers) and Africa has grown significantly since 1990, it is only recently that attention has been paid to their impact on the countries of Sub-Saharan Africa.
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  Helsinki process papers on global economic agenda

  Helsinki Process, 2005

  This document presents a compilation of articles on the global economic agenda, broadly relating to issues of global governance, development finance, debt relief and trade.The articles include:The planet at risk: mobilizing resources for global human securityMaking sense of MDG costingBeyond HIPC: secure sustainable debt relief for poor countriesGetting to home plate: why sm
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  World Economic and Social Survey 2005: financing for development

  UN, 2005

  The World Economic and Social Survey 2005 provides a comprehensive review of the wide-ranging challenges addressed in the Monterrey Consensus of the International Conference on Financing for Development and the Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development.

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