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    China's evolving Africa policy: the limits of socialization - Journal of Current Chinese Affairs

    German Institute of Global and Area Studies, 2011
    China’s policies toward Africa have transformed dramatically in the last decade, and this evolution has coincided with important shifts in China’s institutional decision-making processes on African affairs.  This journal issue presents new insights into how China’s presence on the African continent has evolved, what challenges it has encountered, and how this all affected th
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    A long-term vision for BRICS

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2013
    What will the BRICS look like in a decade and what will the key priorities and achievements be? This document aims to provide a long-term vision for the BRICS. There are five prominent agendas of cooperation and collaboration that emerge from this vision.
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    Africa-BRICS cooperation: implications for growth, employment and structural transformation in Africa

    UN Economic Commission for Africa, 2013
    What effect could trade with, and investment and aid from, the BRICS (Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa) have on growth, employment and structural transformation in Africa? How can Africa maximize the benefits of its engagement with the BRICS, and minimize the risks?
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    What is the economic engagement footprint of rising powers in Africa?

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013
    The role of rising powers has become increasingly important in international development. Some of these countries base their development assistance strategy on the ‘South–South Cooperation’ framework, centred on a notion of equal partner relationships and extending cooperation beyond aid flows.
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    Brazil’s generous diplomacy: friendly dragon or paper tiger?

    Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, 2012
    Featuring a stable democracy and dizzying economic growth, Brazil is fast on the way to acquiring global power status. The country is investing in enhanced multilateral and bilateral relationships as a means of leveraging trade and reducing vulnerability abroad and on the domestic front.
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    Increasing the effectiveness of Aid for Trade: the circumstances under which it works best

    Overseas Development Institute, 2012
    Aid for Trade has emerged as an important vehicle for assisting developing countries to improve their trade capacity and to benefit from the expansion of global markets. But any optimism on the volume of Aid for Trade flows is punctuated by the ongoing global economic crisis, which is likely to have important implications for trade and development.
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    Focusing on what matters in Aid for Trade

    Overseas Development Institute, 2013
    Aid for Trade (AfT) has emerged as an important vehicle to help the private sector in developing countries to improve its trade capacity and to benefit from the expansion of global markets, which would allow for economic growth and job creation, and help developing countries to move from reliance on aid to the use of trade to generate higher standards of living.
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    China and the African oil sector: channels of engagement, motives, actors and impacts

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2011
    China’s rapid economic growth and urbanisation puts pressure on the country’s scarce domestic natural resources, which are essential for powering the ever-growing economy. Consequently, China is increasingly engaging with low income countries to ensure access to overseas natural resources, particularly energy resources. In search of affordable oil resources, China has turned to Africa.
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    China Africa in agriculture: a background paper on trade, investment and aid in agriculture

    International Poverty Reduction Center in China, 2010
    This paper investigates China-Africa exchanges in agriculture, which is a relatively small component of the China-Africa trade.
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    Post-crisis prospects for China-Africa relations

    African Development Bank, 2011
    China’s rapid growth has transformed its relationship with Africa; it is now Africa’s third largest trading partner. The China-Africa relationship could be described as ‘commodities-for-infrastructure’, although a shift to broader cooperation on development is now evident.

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