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  • Organisation

    Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

    The Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) was established in July 2004 as an autonomous research institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
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    Africa and the geopolitics of the Indian Ocean

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    Throughout the history of the Indian Ocean, littoral, island and extra-regional states have vied to secure their trade routes, which in turn affects Africa. By reviewing the stakeholders’ dynamics in the Indian Ocean, the implications and challenges for Africa can be analysed.
  • Organisation

    Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)

    Think Tank aiming to promote India's relations with other countries through study, research, discussions, lectures, exchange of ideas and information with other organisations within and outside India
  • Organisation

    International Development Policy

    International Development Policy is a peer-reviewed e-journal that promotes cutting-edge research and policy debates on global development.
  • Document

    The service sector in Asia: is it an engine of growth?

    Asian Development Bank, 2012
    This study argues that the underdeveloped service sector in Asia has the potential to become a new engine of economic growth for developing Asia, though the region has traditionally relied on export-oriented manufacturing to power its growth.
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    Poor governance, good business: how land investors target countries with weak governance

    2013
    Investors are buying up vast tracks of land across the developing world in a modern day ‘land rush’. This analysis by Oxfam explores where land is changing hands and why. It finds that investors appear to be targeting countries with weak governance in order to secure land quickly and cheaply.
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    Infrastructure in the comprehensive development of Latin America: strategic diagnosis and proposals for a priority agenda

    2011
    In coming decades, Latin America will have the opportunity of consolidating its progress toward comprehensive development. However, this paper argues this will be confirmed only if countries are able to achieve just and equitable societies that promote opportunities and inclusion, and a more diversified insertion in the world economy with greater value added.
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    The Micronesian exodus

    Pacific Institute of Public Policy, 2010
    Micronesia has the highest per capita net emigration rate in the world. This paper provides an overview of the Micronesian migration experience, and shows that a range of public policies can shape a country’s experience with migration.The paper presents the following findings:
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    Africa Progress Panel

    The Africa Progress Panel consists of a group of individuals who lend their time to track and encourage progress in Africa, and to underscore shared responsibility between African leaders and their in
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    Private Foundations, Business and Developing a Post-2015 Framework

    2012
    Businesses operating in developing countries should use their influence to strengthen national government systems, rather than bypassing them if progress is to be made on global poverty reduction. Businesses should use their influence to strengthen national government systems instead of bypassing them. Businesses and private foundations must be included in global public policy forums. Private f

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