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  Current Account Imbalances in ASEAN Countries - Are they a Problem?

  International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1997

  Since the beginning of the 1990s, current account imbalances in a number of ASEAN countries have widened, generating concern that policy measures may be required to avoid costly and destabilizing shifts in market sentiment.
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  Advancing Sustainable Development in the Americas: U.S. Civil Society Recommendations for the 1996 Summit Conference on Sustainable Development, Santa Cruz, Bolivia

  Center for Hemispheric Policy, 1999
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  Are Business Cycles Different in Asia and Latin America?

  International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1997

  Understanding business cycles is the first step in designing appropriate stabilization policies .
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  Political Parties and Re-Democratisation in Latin America

  European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1999

  The author will analyse the gradual shift from authoritarianism to democracy in the light of the different types of democracy which have occurred in Latin American societies. He will pay particular attention to the gradual shift from the national popular movement period in which democracy was viewed as a multi-sense phenomenon, to the current situation where the political sphere is more limited.
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  Country reports on The Management of Ethics and Conduct in the Public Service: Australia, Finland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, United Kingdom, United States

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1999
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  Evidence on trade and wages in the developing world

  OECD Development Centre, 1996

  This paper synthesizes nine in-depth developing country (LDC) studies on the impact of trade upon wages. It is traditionally assumed that in LDCs trade liberalization lowers relative wage dispersion, while raising wage dispersion in DCs.
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  The contextual nature of range management

  Pastoral Development Network, ODI, 1990

  Range management is generally considered to be context independent. The American based range profession has assumed that the paradigms and models underlying range management are applicable in any context, be it the United States, Peru, Somalia, or Afghanistan.
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  This Week in Europe: EU-Caribbean relations

  Caribbean Council for Europe, 1999
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  Role of the military in humanitarian work

  Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford, 1997

  1.Use of UN peacekeeping forces for humanitarian purposes by Adam Roberts. 2. Conflict and cooperation in Bosnia by Karen Koning AbuZayd. 3. Civic action in Cambodia: the role of UNTAC (United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia) by Robin Davies. 4. The Role of the Military in Humanitarian Emergencies: reflections by Nicholas Stockton. 5.
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  Identifying the Vulnerable: New Evidence from Peru

  Poverty Lines, World Bank, 1997

  Protecting vulnerable groups during episodes of macro-economic contractions is vital to poverty reduction in developing countries. Well-targeted emergency programs can provide temporary income support to the most needy, while longer-run social investment funds offer the potential for removing the conditions that predispose certain households to vulnerability.

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