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    Developing countries: victims or participants, their changing role in international negotiations

    Climate Change and Disasters Group, Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK, 2003
    This paper questions how developing countries can effectively participate in international negotiations as they become an increasingly important part of the international system.The author addresses the following questions:Can developing countries participate effectively in these negotiations, and can they obtain benefits from such participation?What lessons can be learnt from past
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    Can liberalisation boost farming in Southern Africa?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Have structural adjustment programmes (SAPs) reduced discrimination against agriculture in southern Africa? Does price liberalisation, by increasing production and employment really reduce poverty and the incentive to migrate to towns and cities? Or are deeper changes needed?
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    European development cooperation to 2010

    Overseas Development Institute, 2003
    This paper presents a timetable of European development decisions through the next decade.
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    Civil society statement on policy coherence. ECOSOC Special High-Level meeting with the Bretton Woods Institutions and the World Trade Organization

    Rethinking Bretton Woods Campaign, COC, 2003
    This NGO joint statement on the policy coherence agenda of the World Bank / IMF and WTO argues that “misguided and failed” World Bank and IMF policy reforms on the liberalization of trade and financial flows, deregulation, privatization and budget austerity are now being locked into international trade law.The report highlights impacts on areas such as food security and access to essential ser
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    DAC guidelines on strengthening trade capacity for development

    OECD Development Co-operation Directorate: DAC Guidelines, 2001
    These guidelines provide overall policy guidance and a common reference point for the trade, aid, and finance communities on capacity development for trade, putting trade capacity building in the context of comprehensive approaches to development and poverty reduction. They also review and analyse the strategic importance of trade capacity development.
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    Ranking the rich: the first annual CGD/FP commitment to development index

    Center for Global Development, USA, 2003
    Foreign Policy and the Center for Global Development have developed a new ranking system that grades the efforts of the 21 richest nations to assist the development of poorer nations.
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    Trading out of poverty: WTO agreements and the West African agriculture

    The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics - Michigan State University, 2002
    The interdependence between domestic, regional and foreign agricultural production and trade policies now plays a central role in the development of the agricultural sector in West Africa, and elsewhere in Africa.This report:studies WTO agreements and their implications for the West African economiesreviews the positions of West African countries on various WTO issuescompares th
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    The least developed countries and world trade

    SIDA Studies, 2001
    This study interlinks the internal and external factors that affect LDCs' opportunities to participate in world trade. An account is given of the marginal role of LDCs in the World Trade Organisation, and in the global regulatory framework.
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    Cotonou Infokit

    European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2002
    Designed for policy makers, practitioners and interested stakeholders in ACP and EU countries, the Cotonou Infokit brings together, in a readable form, basic information on the new Cotonou Partnership Agreement.
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    Is globalisation good for Africa?

    School of Economics and Commercial Law, Göteborg University, Sweden, 2002
    Globalisation or market integration in Sub-Saharan Africa is closely linked to the structural adjustment programmes.

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