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Searching with a thematic focus on Poverty in China, India

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    Pensions at a glance

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2012
    In addition to giving insights on the sustainability of public pensions and the pressures they face with the mounting demographic issues, Pensions at a Glance – Asia/Pacific Edition 2011 aims to enhance interaction between OECD member countries and non-member Asia/Pacific countries and economies.
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    China and India, 2025, a comparative assessment

    RAND Corporation, 2011
    China and India will exercise increasing influence in international affairs in the coming decades. As prominent members of the G-20, their influence will be manifest in the global economy, in global politics, and in the global security environment.
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    Pension systems for the informal sector in Asia

    Social Protection and Labor, World Bank, 2009
    The unprecedented speed at which Asian populations are ageing requires a rapid forward looking response from governments in the region to provide protection against the risk of poverty in old age.
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    Global financial crisis and recession: what could happen to major emerging economies?

    Centre for Development Policy and Research, SOAS, 2009
    Since late 2008, the financial crisis spawned in the U.S. has spread quickly across the globe, enveloping both developed and developing countries. Most of the major developed countries are now mired in recession and many export-led economies in the developing world are following suit.
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    Pension provision: government failure around the world

    Institute of Economic Affairs, 2009
    This survey of government interventions in pension provision examines the different issues surrounding pensions and public policy in a range of high, middle and low-income countries.In particular it argues that widespread difficulties with state pension schemes make it surprising that there is not more favourable acceptance of private provision for income in old age.
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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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    Agricultural trade reform and poverty in the Asia-Pacific: a survey and some new results

    United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2008
    This working paper analyses the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty in the Asia-Pacific region. The paper assesses the potential economic implications of agricultural trade reform under the Doha Development Agenda, with a special focus on that region.
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    Bringing business to cities in China, India and Brazil

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    How do firms operating in China, India and Brazil make choices about where to locate their business? While capital cities are always attractive, the advantages of other cities are determined by labour relations, economic geography and size. Since urban development promotes economic growth, it is important to understand the factors that determine firm location.
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    China and India - the 'emerging giants' - and Africa: a note

    Eldis Trade Policy Resource Guide, 2006
    This note sums up the growth experience of China and India and their relationship with each other. It then explores how the triangular relationship between China, India and Africa could stimulate African development through: an increasing demand for commodities stimulating African exports investment and foreign aid
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    Some recent experience in community voice card: an innovative tool towards assessing service delivery for MDGs

    Affiliated Network for Social Accountability, 2007
    The key to attaining the first seven MDGs lies with local stakeholders. Participatory monitoring is therefore an important means to assess progress towards these goals. Community voice tools (CVT) applied in India (West Bengal), Nepal, Moldova and China assess MDG related projects by collecting local stakeholders' judgements on:

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