Enhancing the Framework for Entrepreneurship in the West Bank and Gaza
Economic problems facing the West Bank and Gaza include high unemployment, low productivity, and an underperforming private sector.
Economic problems facing the West Bank and Gaza include high unemployment, low productivity, and an underperforming private sector.
There is growing demand for innovative yet rigorous measures of national wellbeing beyond gross domestic product.
The Greater Mekong countries of Cambodia, Laos and Viet Nam are among the lowest income countries in Asia.
A two-year grant will support research, analysis, and dialogue by Canadian civil society organizations to enhance their effectiveness.
Different countries are at different stages of demographic change. These differences ("asymmetries") can create opportunities for mutually beneficial financial cooperation between them.
Researchers are examining the tax policies (exemptions, value-added, property) constraining small and off-farm enterprises, especially those operated by women, in South Asia.
Research on how the interactions between and among institutions can affect developing countries' ability to implement regulatory goals and reforms will shed light on the neglected field of law and development.
Development of an Ottawa-based Foreign Policy Network will help to bridge gaps, strengthen the foreign policy community in the national capital region, and include younger professionals in ongoing work.
Social networks are important sources of advice and contribute to entrepreneurs' success in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Micro and small enterprises play a critical role in job creation and economic growth, but they make their most tangible contributions when they expand.