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NewsREFUGEES YOUTH GENDER EQUALITY PROTRACTED REFUGEE SITUATIONS
Enabling local actors to address refugee needs
Published dateThursday, 12. December 2019 - 13:30 -
Journal articlesECONOMIC GROWTH URBANIZATION Innovation INTERNET USE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY ASEAN COUNTRIES Infrastructure DIRECT INVESTMENT
Southeast Asia at the crossroads : three paths to prosperity
Top priorities in the liberalization of foreign direct investment (FDI) are harmonization of standards and improvement in the efficiency of procedures where services sector integration lags behind integration of goods markets.
Published dateFriday, January 2, 2015 - 05:00 -
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Enough foreign direct investment quickens economic growth everywhere
It has proved hard to find evidence of a stable and important role for FDI promoting economic growth and helping poor countries catch up to rich ones.
Published dateWednesday, January 2, 2008 - 05:00 -
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Developing and piloting a gender responsive community-based planning and budgeting tool for local governance (CBMS-GRB) : final project report
Recognized as a useful tool for evidence-based planning and governance at the local level, the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) is a tool that can also be utilized for mainstreaming gender-related issues and concerns in local planning and
Published dateFriday, January 2, 2009 - 05:00 -
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Small businesses : keys to overcoming the middle income country trap (annex 10 of final technical report)
Unleashing the potential of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Asia requires more sophisticated policies that draw heavily on context-specific evidence.
Published date2015 -
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Foreign direct investment in Vietnam : an overview and analysis the determinants of spatial distribution across provinces; research report
This paper provides an overview of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam and reviews the current status (2009) of economic research on the determinants of FDI and its impacts on the economy.
Published dateFriday, January 2, 2009 - 05:00 -
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Foreign direct investment in Vietnam : motivation, determinants of spatial distribution and impacts; synthesis report
Distribution of foreign direct investments (FDI) by home countries reveals that top positions are occupied by Taiwan, Singapore, Japan and Hong Kong, which together share in 55% of the total amount of capital registered and 60% of the total number
Published dateFriday, January 2, 2009 - 05:00 -
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Regional variation of the minimum wages in China
Part of the project “Labour Market Regulations in China: Minimum Wage Policy,” this presentation reviews some results of implementation of minimum wage standards in 2004.
Published dateSaturday, January 2, 2016 - 05:00 -
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Understanding impacts of minimum wage policy on labor market in China
Part of the project “Labour Market Regulations in China: Minimum Wage Policy,” this presentation draws conclusions from the study indicating that the process is largely driven by political competition of local governments at city and provincial le
Published dateSaturday, January 2, 2016 - 05:00