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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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    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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    Globalization and inequality in the Arab region

    Arab Planning Institute, Kuwait, 2003
    The paper investigates the effects of globalisation on the Arab region. For understanding the process of globalisation as increased international economic integration three measures of globalisation are used: the rate of increase in the trade/GDP ratio, the ratio of the stock foreign direct investment to GDP, and the number of immigrants to the US.
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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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    The role of property rights protection on the effects of free trade agreements on foreign direct investment

    Global Development Network, 2003
    Globalization has been associated with an increasing number of free trade agreements focusing mainly on increasing FDI flows to emerging markets.The author argues that international agreements have a differentiated effect on FDI depending on the definition of property rights in the receiving country.
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    Globalisation and monetary policy in emerging markets

    Bank for International Settlements, 2005
    This document is a compilation of papers dealing with the effects of financial integration on emerging markets. The compilation holds a number of background papers which explore general issues of globalisation and monetary policy in emerging markets.
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    Diasporas, remittances and Africa south of the Sahara: a strategic assessment

    Institute for Security Studies, 2005
    Modern African "ethno-national" diasporas of today are very different from the "old" black diaspora which emerged out of the slave trade. Contemporary migrants are very much in touch with their homeland, to which they often remit money on a regular basis. They have an economic and political role to play in the countries of departure as well as arrival.
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    India-East Asia integration: a win-win for Asia

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2005
    As East Asian economies begin to emerge from the shadow of the 1997 crisis, there appears to be an increasing recognition that greater economic coordination and cooperation among major Asian countries is essential to manage globalisation challenges, and to enhance Asia’s role in the world affairs.
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    China’s emergence in the global economy and Brazil

    Departamento de Economia, Pontificía Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2005
    This paper examines the impact of China’s expanded role in the world economy on trade and investment flows to and from Brazil. It also looks at the challenges emerging for the Brazilian private and public sectors, and the policies and initiatives being taken to meet those challenges.

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