Information on "Economic Research " and "Southeast Asia"
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February 2012
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Feb 2012
Technically Sound and Politically Achievable?
Author: Arnaldo Pellini, Maria Dolores Alicias, Nguyen Thi Thu Hang, Palmira Permata Bachtiar
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper suggests a way to classify different types of knowledge that aim to influence policy. More on «Technically Sound and Politically Achievable?»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Economic Dynamics and Forest Clearing
Author: David Wheeler, Dan Hammer, Robin Kraft, Susmita Dasgupta, Brian Blankespoor
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper uses a large panel database to investigate the determinants of forest clearing in Indonesian kabupatens since 2005. More on «Economic Dynamics and Forest Clearing»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Globalization, Wages, and Working Conditions
Author: Cael Warren, Raymond Robertson
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
Using a comprehensive data set of working conditions and wage compliance in Cambodia's exporting garment factories, the authors explore the impact of foreign ownership on these issues, as well as whether the wage-working conditions relationship diffe... More on «Globalization, Wages, and Working Conditions»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
The Effects of External Shocks to Business Cycles in Emerging Asia
Author: Johannes Utlaut, Björn van Roye
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper analyzes the effects of external shocks on countries in Emerging Asia. More on «The Effects of External Shocks to Business Cycles in Emerging Asia»
November 2010
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Nov 2010
Taxation, Resource Mobilisation and State Performance
Author: Jonathan DiJohn
Publisher: Crisis States Research Centre (CSRC)
This paper presents the findings of research on the political economy of taxation undertaken in Zambia, Rwanda, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Afghanistan, the Philippines and Colombia. More on «Taxation, Resource Mobilisation and State Performance»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
The Economic Impact of Competition
Author: Karen Ellis, Rohit Singh
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
In this briefing, the authors examine the economic performance of four product markets across Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Viet Nam and Zambia. More on «The Economic Impact of Competition» -
Jul 2010
Assessing the Economic Impact of Competition: Findings From Vietnam
Author: Karen Ellis, Rohit Singh, Shyam Khemani, Vu Huy, Tran Ngoc Diep
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines the policy framework and economic performance of four product markets - sugar, cement, beer and mobile phone services - in Viet Nam. More on «Assessing the Economic Impact of Competition: Findings From Vietnam» -
Jul 2010
Assessing the Economic Impact of Competition
Author: Karen Ellis, Rohit Singh
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This study uses cross-country comparisons to explore the impact of competition and competition policy on performance in four product markets. More on «Assessing the Economic Impact of Competition»
April 2010
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Apr 2010
Challenges for the OVOP Movement in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Kiyoto Kurokawa, Fletcher Tembo, Dirk Willem te Velde
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper compares the One Village One product (OVOP) movements of Japan, Thailand, and Malawi to examine their similarities and differences and to provide Sub Sahara African countries which are adopting the OVOP approach with measures necessary to ... More on «Challenges for the OVOP Movement in Sub-Saharan Africa»
January 2010
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2010
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, Vol 29, No 1
Author: Yi-Hung Chiou, Piriya Pholphirul, Christian von Luebke, Gunnar Stange, Roman Patock, Timothy Williams
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This issue first of all investigates the conditions under which ASEAN states are more likely to pursue regional economic integration and examine whether the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (“AFTA”) creates trade for Thailand or actually diverts it away fr... More on «Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, Vol 29, No 1»
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