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The effects of convergence in governance on capital accumulation in the Black Sea Economic Cooperation countries
Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2011In an increasingly interdependent economic system, regions with good governance are considered to be areas of higher investment as a result of further integration and collaborative action among member states. This paper aims to ascertain the effects of governance on investment and vice versa among Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) countries.DocumentIndia-Myanmar Relations (1998-2008): a decade of redefining bilateral ties
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2009An examination of India's policy towards Southeast Asian countries shows that Myanmar figures prominently from all perspectives political, security, economic and strategic.DocumentModi in Mauritius: renewing a special relationship
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit in 2015 to Mauritius and other countries in the Indian Ocean Region holds not only strategic significance but symbolic importance as well. The visit will allow Prime Minister Modi to establish a working and personal relationship with the newly elected government in Mauritius.DocumentIndia and Japan: changing dimensions of partnership in the post-Cold War period
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2010The evolution of Japan's post-war relations with most Asian countries was largely governed by two factors the legacies of the Second World War and the compulsions of the Cold War. While the Southeast Asian region posed formidable diplomatic challenges to Japan, South Asia provided a soothing contrast.DocumentJapan's security policy in the Asia-Pacific during the post-Cold War period
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2010The 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 architectDocumentJapan's role in the Cambodian peace settlement (1977-1993)
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2011The importance of Japan's role in Cambodia's peace settlement lies in the fact that it was one of the earliest political tasks Tokyo undertook in a region which had been known for its antipathy to Japan arising from the trauma of the Second World War.DocumentPublic works: an effective safety net for the poor?
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2009Rigorous evaluations of the impacts of public works programmes in low and middle income countries are limited. Programmes can be successful in terms of targeting poor people, as well as generating short-term employment and income gains for participants. However, there is less evidence in terms of sustainable income gains and the benefits to poor people from the assets created.DocumentThe Qatari conundrum: the changing face of West Asia's political landscape
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2013Qatar is creating a large footprint for itself in the West Asian political landscape. The Gulf state was previously known primarily for its oil and gas reserves, and compliance with US interests in the region. However, Qatar has in the recent past made significant efforts to assert regional pre-eminence through an aggressive foreign policy.DocumentNepal's continuing quest for federalism and peace
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2013Nepal is currently experiencing perhaps one of the most