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Searching with a thematic focus on Globalisation in South Africa

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  South-South collaboration picks up steam

  SciDev.Net, 2003

  Nations such as Brazil, India, South Africa and China are increasingly acknowledging that they share not only common social and economic challenges, but also common goals in international trade negotiations.
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  The political economy of chronic poverty

  Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2003

  This paper argues that far from globalisation providing widespread opportunities for the poor in the short to medium term, the level of global poverty is likely to increase in absolute terms, in terms of incidence and depth.
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  Competition policy for Namibia: promoting fair competition and economic development

  Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit, 2003

  Competition policy is increasingly recognized as important for improving market performance and promoting economic growth, and is one of the new issues of focus of the World Trade Organization. Reflecting these trends, Namibia is developing a national competition policy.
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  Towards global social movement unionism?: trade union responses to globalization in South Africa

  International Labour Organization, 2000

  This case study surveys the response of the South African labour movement to globalisation.
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  Economic Report on Africa 2002: tracking performance and progress

  UN Economic Commission for Africa, 2002

  How did Africa’s economy perform in the global economic downturn of 2001?
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  Database for the ILO Task Force's study on the social impact of globalization in South Africa

  Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 1999

  Downloadable database of South African statistical data from 1993 to 1997 compiled from various sources on production, investment, trade, employment and earnings.In most cases the data cover only the so-called formal business sector. The source of these data is establishment surveys. Unregistered enterprises and most self-employed persons are thus excluded by definition.
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  World Trade Organisation agreements: implications for equity and health in Southern Africa

  EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2000

  This paper investigates the consequences of WTO agreements relating to health, and primarily the TRIPS agreement on health care and drug access for Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries.The paper provides a brief review of GATT /WTO and WTO agreements relating to health.
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  Losing our minds: skills migration and the 'brain drain' from South Africa

  Southern African Migration Project, 2000

  The brain drain from South Africa is unlikely to slow over the next decade, and that black South Africans are as likely to leave as white South Africans.

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