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    Evolving wave of competition in the international market: Challenges for Africa through the rise of China and India

    African Economic Research Consortium, 2007
    China's and India's rising demand for commodities has contributed to recent GDP growth in Africa. Both countries have lowered their tariffs on imports from Africa and China has also granted preferential treatment to some countries.
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    Challenges of China’s economic reform

    The East Asian Bureau of Economic Research, 2007
    The analysis in this newsletter argues that China’s gradualist approach to economic reform has been very successful for the political leadership. The author argues that with large economic growth and increasing complexity the government now faces two new and major challenges: 
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    Protecting sub-Saharan African textiles from Chinese dominance

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Clothing and textiles are among the world’s most traded products. Large retailers and branded manufacturers control global production networks in which the demand is for low costs, high quality and rapid turnover. Consequently production is sourced from the lowest cost locations in developing economies.
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    Linking trade, climate change and energy

    International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2006
    This collection of issue briefings highlights the links between international trade, climate change and energy. The report covers the following topics:
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    Attracting private investment for infrastructure in emerging markets

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
    High quality infrastructure, including roads and energy, increases economic growth and reduces income inequality. In several developing countries the public sector does not have the resources to deliver all the infrastructure needs of the country. Governments have turned to the private sector for investment.
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    A possible SACU/China free trade agreement (FTA): implications for the South African manufacturing sector

    Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa, 2006
    The South Africa Customs Union (SACU) and China are considering entering into a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA). The objective of this paper is to analyse the possible implications of this FTA for South Africa.
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    Angel or devil?: China’s trade impact on Latin American emerging markets

    OECD Development Centre, 2006
    This paper analyses the long- and short-term trade risks and opportunities on Latin America of China’s emergence as a global leader in trade.
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    The impact of Asian drivers on the developing world

    Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies, 2005
    This paper gives an overview of a globally networked research programme on the impact of the rising economies of countries such as China and India.
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    The Asian drivers and the SSA: MFA quota removal and the portents for African industrialisation

    Asian Drivers Programme, Institute of Development Studies, 2006
    This paper starts by noting that the impact of globalisation is usually discussed in terms of the integration of developing country markets into those of the industrialised centres of the global economy – i.e. North America, European Union, and Japan.
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    China and India: what’s in it for Africa?

    OECD Trade Directorate, 2005
    This document seeks to fill in the gap in literature concerning the impact of Chinese and Indian growth on African economies. The authors reflect on the rise of China and India, how it has affected African economies and how policies could be designed to minimise the negative impacts, while maximising Africa’s gain from this growth.

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