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    Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

    The School offers undergraduate programmes in history, international politics, international economics, comparative and regional studies and more.
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    Latin America and the Caribbean in the world economy 2006: trends 2007

    United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2007
    This report is the main document published annually by the Division of International Trade and Integration of ECLAC. This year's edition provides analysis of:
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    Partners for Urban Knowledge, Action and Research (PUKAR)

    The goal of PUKAR is to create a world class hub of knowledge, debate and innovation about cities and globalisation.
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    Remittances: an unrecognised support mechanism during humanitarian crises

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Remittances – money sent home by migrants – can help families survive conflicts or natural disasters. However, humanitarian agencies often fail to consider remittances when planning interventions. This neglect reflects tendencies to undervalue crisis-affected populations and to simplistically depict disaster-affected people as helpless and vulnerable.
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    Dev-Zone

    This resources aims to inform and educate New Zealanders about international development and global issues.
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    Supermarkets to spread in the developing world by 2015

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Supermarkets will continue to spread throughout the developing world over the next ten years. Income growth, urbanisation, and openness to foreign direct investment will be the key factors determining supermarkets’ increased market share of the retail sector.
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    Tackling the tax havens

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    The World Bank and IMF lead in global efforts to tackle money-laundering and corruption. Yet they disregard how tax havens facilitate crime, undermine efforts to reduce poverty and increase inequality.
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    EuroMesco

    EuroMeSCo itself, as a functioning confidence-building measure, is concerned with creating lasting cooperative professional relationships with similar non-governmental and independent organisations.
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    New powers for global change?: Brazil as a regional player and an emerging global power: foreign policy strategies and the impact on the new international order

    Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., 2007
    Brazil is increasingly becoming an important player in world politics, both within the South American context and globally as one of the so-called BRICs. This essay examines the main lines of Brazilian foreign policy in the current presidency of Luís Inácio Lula da Silva.
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    Foreign direct investment raises international skill inequalities

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Higher flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) to developing countries have raised questions about its impact. What do we know about the effect of FDI on skill development in receiving countries? And has FDI increased international skill inequality?

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