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    Foreign direct investment spillovers and the absorption capabilities of domestic firms in the Argentine manufacturing sector (1992-2001)

    Global Development Network, 2004
    This paper explores and analyses to what extent FDI helps structural reform processes and to what extent the growing presence of TNCs generates productivity spillovers for domestic firms.TNCs’ affiliates are a source of both positive and negative spillovers for domestic firms.
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    Does foreign ownership matter? Russian experience

    Global Development Network, 2004
    For transition economies, foreign direct investment (FDI) is considered to be one of the major sources of sustainable economic growth.
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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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    Realizing the development dividend: making the CDM work for developing countries (Phase I Report)

    Climate Change, International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2005
    The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has a host of objectives not directly related to climate change; it aims to bring host countries socio-economic and environmental benefits through technology transfer and foreign direct investment.
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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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    Security sector reform in Armenia

    Saferworld, 2005
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    Foreign direct investment and regulation: a case study of Thailand’s upstream oil and gas industry

    Centre on Regulation and Competition, Manchester, 2005
    This paper is to discusses and identifies conditions which can facilitate foreign direct investment (FDI) in the upstream oil and gas industry, where exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas take place.
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    The politics of service delivery reform

    Development and Change Journal, 2004
    This article, published in Development and Change, identifies the leaders, supporters and resisters of public service reform, drawing principally on research from Ghana, Zimbabwe, India and Sri Lanka. It finds that reform was often constrained by a lack of political commitment and by the interests embedded in existing organisational arrangements.
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    Africa: the impact of mobile phones

    Vodafone, 2005
    Africa has been the fastest-growing mobile market in the world during the past five years. There are now more than 82 million mobile users in Africa: Nigeria's mobile market is growing at over 100% per year.

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