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Implications of General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for Asia-Pacific Economies
Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: September 2000
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This publication examines the implications of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for developing countries of Asia and the Pacific region. It also considers alternative scenarios as...
This publication examines the implications of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for developing countries of Asia and the Pacific region. It also considers alternative scenarios as...
Regional Interdependencies and Macroeconomic Crises Notes on Mercosur
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: February 2002
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In the relatively short history of Mercosur, the countries of the region have gone through wide macroeconomic fluctuations. Macroeconomic turbulence is not a novelty for Argentina, Brazil and their...
In the relatively short history of Mercosur, the countries of the region have gone through wide macroeconomic fluctuations. Macroeconomic turbulence is not a novelty for Argentina, Brazil and their...
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Elementos de Competitividad Sistémica de las Pequeñas y Medianas Empresas (PYME) del Istmo...
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: January 2002
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El documento presenta, por una parte, los rasgos estilizados de la competitividad sistemática; por otra, las opciones de política pública de las pequeñas y medianas empresas (PYME) en Centroamérica...
El documento presenta, por una parte, los rasgos estilizados de la competitividad sistemática; por otra, las opciones de política pública de las pequeñas y medianas empresas (PYME) en Centroamérica...
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Estrategia Económica Regional
Los Casos de Escocia y la Región de Yorkshire y Humber
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: January 2002
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El presente documento, está orientado a brindar información sobre la manera, tanto conceptual como operativa, en que diferentes economías regionales subnacionales han abordado la necesidad de generar...
El presente documento, está orientado a brindar información sobre la manera, tanto conceptual como operativa, en que diferentes economías regionales subnacionales han abordado la necesidad de generar...
Pasado, Presente y Futuro del Proceso de Integración Centroamericano
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: March 2002
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Formalmente, la integración económica regional comenzó en 1960 con la firma del Tratado General de Integración. La evolución del proceso de integración en la posguerra se ha dividido para este trabajo...
Formalmente, la integración económica regional comenzó en 1960 con la firma del Tratado General de Integración. La evolución del proceso de integración en la posguerra se ha dividido para este trabajo...
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Facilitating the Accession of ESCAP Developing Countries to WTO through Regional Cooperation
Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: August 2003
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This report is adopted from The Regional Seminar on Facilitating the Accession of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Developing Countries to the World Trade Organization...
This report is adopted from The Regional Seminar on Facilitating the Accession of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Developing Countries to the World Trade Organization...
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Dinámica del Empleo y Rotación de Empresas
La Experiencia en el Sector Industrial de Argentina desde Mediados de los Años Noventa
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: January 2003
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En este documento se examina la evolución del empleo industrial en la Argentina en el período 1995-2000. Para ello se utiliza una base de datos desarrollada por el Ministerio de Trabajo que contiene...
En este documento se examina la evolución del empleo industrial en la Argentina en el período 1995-2000. Para ello se utiliza una base de datos desarrollada por el Ministerio de Trabajo que contiene...
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Trade beyond Doha
Prospects for the Asia-Pacific Least Developed Countries
Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: May 2013,
PDF: December 2011
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Focusing on the Least Developed Countries located in the Asia-Pacific region, this study explores the impact of different approaches available to the LDCs and their partners in improving their...
Focusing on the Least Developed Countries located in the Asia-Pacific region, this study explores the impact of different approaches available to the LDCs and their partners in improving their...
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From Corporate Social Responsibility to Corporate Sustainability
Moving the Agenda Forward in Asia and the Pacific
Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: January 2014,
PDF: December 2013
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This publication looks at recent developments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) with particular attention to the growing role of impact investment and the need for greater convergence of global...
This publication looks at recent developments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) with particular attention to the growing role of impact investment and the need for greater convergence of global...
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Mexican Maquila Industry and the Environment, The
An Overview of the Issues
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: May 2002
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The maquiladora in-bond industry is a key factor for Mexico’s economic development and dominates the economic activity in the northern frontier states. As in the case of most industrial activity, the...
The maquiladora in-bond industry is a key factor for Mexico’s economic development and dominates the economic activity in the northern frontier states. As in the case of most industrial activity, the...
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Determinantes de la Pobreza en Colombia
Años Recientes
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: June 2003
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Este documento se centra sobre la pobreza en Colombia. Con una metodología de descomposición, se establecen características de la evolución de la pobreza en la década de los noventa, especialmente el...
Este documento se centra sobre la pobreza en Colombia. Con una metodología de descomposición, se establecen características de la evolución de la pobreza en la década de los noventa, especialmente el...
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Políticas de Competencia y de Regulación en el Istmo Centroamericano
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: May 2003
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En este documento se pretende incursionar en el tema de las condiciones de competencia en Centroamérica, vinculando los rasgos esenciales de las reformas económicas implantadas con los procesos de...
En este documento se pretende incursionar en el tema de las condiciones de competencia en Centroamérica, vinculando los rasgos esenciales de las reformas económicas implantadas con los procesos de...
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Finanzas Públicas Provinciales, Las
Situación Actual y Perspectivas
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: May 2003
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El presente trabajo comienza ofreciendo una perspectiva agregada y de largo plazo del desempeño fiscal de las provincias, identificando los diferentes períodos en relación con las circunstancias...
El presente trabajo comienza ofreciendo una perspectiva agregada y de largo plazo del desempeño fiscal de las provincias, identificando los diferentes períodos en relación con las circunstancias...
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Competitividad Territorial e Instituciones de Apoyo a la Producción en Mar del Plata
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: September 2002
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Se sintetiza el análisis del sistema institucional de apoyo a la producción en la ciudad de Mar del Plata a partir de los resultados de un trabajo de campo realizado mediante entrevistas a...
Se sintetiza el análisis del sistema institucional de apoyo a la producción en la ciudad de Mar del Plata a partir de los resultados de un trabajo de campo realizado mediante entrevistas a...
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Foreign Investment in Mexico after Economic Reform
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: November 2002
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Since the mid-1980s the Mexican economy has undergone a process of deep economic reform designed to shift away from the more inward-oriented development model that Mexico had followed until then....
Since the mid-1980s the Mexican economy has undergone a process of deep economic reform designed to shift away from the more inward-oriented development model that Mexico had followed until then....
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Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises' Restructuring in a Context of Transition
A Shared Process - Inter-player Effects on Efficient Boundary Choice in the Argentine...
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: August 2003
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The restructuring transition of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from closed economy to open market economy is strongly influenced by resource constraints and the processing of information. This...
The restructuring transition of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from closed economy to open market economy is strongly influenced by resource constraints and the processing of information. This...
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Mar del Plata Productiva
Diagnóstico y Elementos para una Propuesta de Desarrollo Local
Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: February 2003
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En este documento se presenta un diagnóstico de la base productiva de Mar del Plata y un análisis estratégico de debilidades y fortalezas de las principales ramas de actividad. El objetivo general del...
En este documento se presenta un diagnóstico de la base productiva de Mar del Plata y un análisis estratégico de debilidades y fortalezas de las principales ramas de actividad. El objetivo general del...
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Agricultural Trade: Planting the Seeds of Regional Liberalization in Asia
A Study by the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade
Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: December 2007,
PDF: April 2007
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The objectives of the study are to map and analyse existing trade agreements in the region and their product coverage, particularly agricultural products, as well as associated tariff and non-tariff...
The objectives of the study are to map and analyse existing trade agreements in the region and their product coverage, particularly agricultural products, as well as associated tariff and non-tariff...
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Future Trade Research Areas that Matter to Developing Country Policymakers
A Regional Perspective on the Doha Development Agenda and Beyond
Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: June 2008,
PDF: April 2008
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The volume is a collection of papers presented at the Post-Doha Research Agenda for Developing Countries in October 2006 that was aimed to identify important areas for trade policymaking in developing...
The volume is a collection of papers presented at the Post-Doha Research Agenda for Developing Countries in October 2006 that was aimed to identify important areas for trade policymaking in developing...
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Towards Coherent Policy Frameworks: Understanding Trade and Investment Linkages
Understanding Trade and Investment Linkages
Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: January 2009,
PDF: April 2008
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As economic integration continues, the distinction between domestic and international issues becomes more tenuous. Enhancing coordination and coherence among international trade, investment and...
As economic integration continues, the distinction between domestic and international issues becomes more tenuous. Enhancing coordination and coherence among international trade, investment and...