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  Circular migration: a triple win or a dead end?

  Global Union Research Network, 2011

  ‘Circular migration’ has recently been promoted as a triple win solution, bringing benefits to destination countries, origin countries and migrant workers themselves, thus projecting it as a major mechanism to reap development benefits of labour migration.
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  The world is still waiting: broken G8 promises are costing millions of lives

  Oxfam, 2007

  This report from Oxfam, written in the run up to the 2007 G8 summit, calls on G8 leaders to meet their promises to tackle global poverty, injustice and climate change. Despite some areas of real progress in the past two years, the report argues that overall progress has fallen far short of promises, the cost of which is millions of lives lost due to poverty.
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  Policy space for Mexican maize: protecting agro-biodiversity by promoting rural livelihoods

  Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University, 2007

  This policy analysis examines the room for alternative policies for agricultural provisions in Mexico under existing economic and environmental agreements, including North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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  The "development dimension": matching problems and solutions

  Overseas Development Institute, 2006

  Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are thought to be a pragmatic fix to world trade problems, and their supporters also believe they can facilitate the achievement of broader development goals.
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  Regional integration and poverty

  Overseas Development Institute, 2005

  This brief assesses the relationship between regional integration and poverty reduction. It points out that regional integration can affect poverty at the country level in a number of ways: through the volume (e.g. effects on allocative or dynamic efficiency) and poverty focus (e.g.