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April 2013
February 2013
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28 Feb 2013
US Trade and Investment in the Middle East and North Africa
Author: Rebecca M Nelson, Mary Jane Bolle, Shayerah Ilias Akhtar
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background and analysis for policymakers considering a
re-evaluation of US trade and investment in the MENA region in light of political change. More on «US Trade and Investment in the Middle East and North Africa»
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Feb 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa: Case Studies of US and Chinese Economic Engagement in Angola, Ghana, and Kenya
Author: David Gootnick
Publisher:
US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This supplement presents the results of case studies of US and Chinese economic engagement in three sub-Saharan African countries: Angola, Ghana, and Kenya. More on «Sub-Saharan Africa: Case Studies of US and Chinese Economic Engagement in Angola, Ghana, and Kenya»
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Feb 2013
Im Schulterschluss für offene Märkte und Investorenschutz
Author: Sabine Mair, Stormy-Annika Mildner
Publisher:
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Gemeinsame internationale Investitionspolitiken sollen die Verhandlungsmacht der EU und der USA stärken und dabei helfen, international einen Standard nach ihren Vorstellungen zu verbreiten. More on «Im Schulterschluss für offene Märkte und Investorenschutz»
January 2013
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24 Jan 2013
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States quickly recognized the independence of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. More on «Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests»
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23 Jan 2013
Return Assumptions on New Mexico Pension Plans
Author: Dean Baker
Publisher:
Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This transcript is CEPR Dean Baker's statement before the Joint session of the Labor and Education Committees, New Mexico State Legislature on the issue of return assumptions used by the state pension plans in assessing their funding situation. More on «Return Assumptions on New Mexico Pension Plans»
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10 Jan 2013
Iran Sanctions
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper analyzes US and international sanctions against Iran and, in so doing, provides examples, based on a wide range of open source reporting, of companies and countries that conduct business with Iran. More on «Iran Sanctions»
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10 Jan 2013
Quarterly Update: Foreign Ownership of US Assets
Author: Dinah Walker
Publisher:
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This report provides a historical overview of the rise in foreign ownership of US assets. More on «Quarterly Update: Foreign Ownership of US Assets»