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    Beyond the North-South divide: triangular cooperation in the new development cooperation

    BRICS Policy Center / Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas BRICS, 2015
    International development cooperation has been changing rapidly during the last two decades. Shifts in international power constellations and a trend towards an increasing multipolarity are reflected in development cooperation institutions and settings.
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    Understanding the Rising Powers' contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015
    Rising powers such as Brazil, India and China have been criticised for being obstructive in the negotiations on the post-2015 development agenda. The start of the United Nations (UN) negotiations saw high expectations for the role of these countries in shaping the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This leadership has not materialised.
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    Should Southeast Asia fear the Chinese juggernaut? The view from the Philippines

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006
    China's emergence as an economic giant in the past 25 years has dramatically changed the global economic landscape especially in East Asia. Should this be a cause of fear for these Asian economies? Or a source of opportunities?
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    Paying for performance in China’s battle against anaemiazh

    International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2013
    Despite China's rapid economic development, prevalence rates of anaemia among children in rural China range from 20 to 60 per cent – implying more than 10 million affected children.
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    India’s growing dependence on imports in the area of bulk drugs

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2015
    In the background of concerns being voiced by pharmaceutical industry and academics as well as policymakers, RIS organised a Colloquium on India’s Growing Dependence on Imports in the Area of Bulk Drugs in New Delhi on 23 December 2014 to provide inputs for government policymaking. The Colloquium observed that:
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    Japan's security policy in the Asia-Pacific during the post-Cold War period

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2010
    The Asia-Pacific region has now emerged as the main centre of dynamic economic and technological development in the world.  Though the success story of Japan's rise to the status of an economic super power is too well-known, the growth trajectories of China and India , if their current tempo of growth is sustained, will add new dimensions to the emerging economic and security architect
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    Assessing the impact of farmer field schools on fertilizer use in China

    International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2014
    In China, a major agricultural challenge is the suboptimal use of fertilizer and the environmental effects associated with overuse. The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture is addressing this problem by instituting farmer field schools (FFS), but this initiative has not been rigorously evaluated.
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    A randomized evaluation of the effects of an agricultural insurance program on rural households’ behavior: evidence from China

    International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2014
    The provision of weather insurance is a potential way of shielding farmers from weather related shocks and reducing poverty. However, the use of weather insurance is not widespread in many countries. In China, even with a government subsidy of 70 per cent, the take-up of weather insurance is quite low.
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    Oil supply routes in the Asia Pacific: China's strategic calculations

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2011
    Energy security forms the backbone of most economic and political policies of nations around the world. China is no exception and is increasingly following a multi-pronged global strategy - one where its economic priorities do not necessarily overlap with its foreign policies.
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    South Africa, the Indian Ocean and the IBSA-BRICS equation: reflections on geopolitical and strategic dimension

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2013
    South Africa's entry into the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) forum in 2011 alongside its membership in the trilateral forum of India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) raises a number of issues in the nature of trends analysis. These have to do with the relationships among the

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