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Reforming non-tariff measures : from evidence to policy advice (Английский)
The empirical case for trade as an engine of growth has now been established on solid empirical grounds. There has been a protracted controversy in the literature on the econometrics of trade and growth...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 127167 Дата подготовки документа: 6 июня 2018 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Cadot,Olivier,Ferrantino,Michael Joseph,Gourdon,Julien,Reye, José-Daniel
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Inclusive global value chains : policy options for small and medium enterprises and low-income countries (Английский)
This report's focus is making global value chains (GVCs) more inclusive. To achieve inclusiveness is by overcoming participation constraints for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and facilitation access...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 108021 Дата подготовки документа: 23 августа 2016 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Cusolito,Ana Paula,Safadi,Raed,Taglioni,Daria
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Toward new sources of competitiveness in Bangladesh : key findings of the diagnostic trade integration study (Английский)
This diagnostic trade integration study (DTIS) analyzes the internal and external constraints to further integration with the world economy, keeping in view the end goals of job creation and poverty reduction...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 100058 Дата подготовки документа: 30 сентября 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Kathuria,Sanjay,Malouche,Mariem
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Costa Rica five years after CAFTA-DR : assessing early results (Английский)
For Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic-Central America-free trade agreement (CAFTA-DR) has been more than a trade agreement. Costa Rica has used trade liberalization and promotion of international trade...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 97251 Дата подготовки документа: 5 июня 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Koehler-Geib,Fritzi [editor],Sanchez,Susana M. [editor]
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Trade in Zimbabwe : changing incentives to enhance competitiveness (Английский)
In Zimbabwe trade has been a driver of economic growth, rising incomes, and progressive empowerment of Zimbabweans through rising standards of living and the promise of better jobs. Since 1980, through...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 96622 Дата подготовки документа: 22 мая 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Newfarmer,Richard S.,Pierola Castro,Martha Denisse
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Champions wanted : promoting exports in the Middle East and North Africa (Английский)
While other emerging regions were thriving, MENA's aggregate export performance over the past two decades has been consistently weak. Using detailed firm-level export data from Customs administrations...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 95681 Дата подготовки документа: 7 апреля 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Freund,Caroline,Jaud,Melise
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Champions wanted : promoting exports in the Middle East and North Africa : En quête de champions : promouvoir les exportations au moyen-orient et en Afrique du Nord (Французский)
While other emerging regions were thriving, MENA's aggregate export performance over the past two decades has been consistently weak. Using detailed firm-level export data from Customs administrations...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 95681 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Freund,Caroline,Jaud,Melise
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Champions wanted : promoting exports in the Middle East and North Africa (Арабский)
While other emerging regions were thriving, MENA's aggregate export performance over the past two decades has been consistently weak. Using detailed firm-level export data from Customs administrations...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 95681 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Freund,Caroline,Jaud,Melise
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Trading away from conflict : using trade to increase resilience in fragile states (Английский)
While economic growth in developing countries over the last ten years has lifted more people out of poverty than in any previous time, more than one billion people still live in countries affected by violent...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 93123 Дата подготовки документа: 8 декабря 2014 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Cali,Massimiliano
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Sticky feet : how labor market frictions shape the impact of international trade on jobs and wages (Английский)
This report analyzes the paths by which developing country labor markets adjust to permanent trade-related shocks. Trade shocks can bring about reallocation of labor between industries, but the presence...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 88890 Дата подготовки документа: 17 июня 2014 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N.,Hollweg,Claire Honore,Lederman,Daniel,Rojas Alvarado,Luis Diego
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The Eurasian connection : supply-chain efficiency along the modern silk route through Central Asia (Английский)
Central Asia is often associated with the silk route or road, the longest overland trade route connecting China to Europe and one of the oldest in history. Growth opportunities and the future prosperity...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 88891 Дата подготовки документа: 12 июня 2014 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Arvis,Jean Francois,Rastogi,Cordula
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Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa : local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains (Английский)
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is becoming an increasingly significant catalyst for output and trade in developing countries, in part due to a major expansion in the scope of Global Value Chains (GVCs)...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 83501 Дата подготовки документа: 17 декабря 2013 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Farole,Thomas,Winkler,Deborah Elisabeth
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Using bilateral labor agreements to increase trade in services (Английский)
Unlike the movement of capital, the movement of labor across countries remains highly restricted-despite the huge global returns to international labor mobility. According to one estimate, allowing the...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 78684 Дата подготовки документа: 13 июня 2013 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Saez,Juan Sebastian
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Sustaining trade reform : institutional lessons from Argentina and Peru (Английский)
Trade reform in Latin America in the 1980s and 1990s was in significant part a reform of policy-making institutions. The institutions that existed when the reforms began had been created in response to...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 79618 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2013 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Baracat,Elias Antonio,Finger,Joseph Michael,Nogues,Julio,Leon Thorne,Raul Matias
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Regional economic integration in the Middle East and North Africa : beyond trade reform (Английский)
Limited integration has stifled the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's ability to tap into its significant potential for economic growth and job creation. The MENA region is among the least integrated...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 74102 Дата подготовки документа: 28 ноября 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Rouis,Mustapha,Tabor,Steven R.
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Reform by numbers : measurement applied to customs and tax administrations in developing countries (Английский)
This paper is organized as follows. In chapter two, Samson Bilangna and Marcellin Djeuwo from the Cameroon customs administration present the history and the outcomes of the performance measurement policy...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 73516 Дата подготовки документа: 31 октября 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Cantens,Thomas,Ireland, Robert,Raballand,Gael J. R. F.
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Natural resource abundance, growth, and diversification in the Middle East and North Africa : the effects of natural resources and the role of policies (Английский)
This book is organized as follows: this first chapter examines the pattern of structural transformation in Middle East and North Africa, or MENA and summarizes the role of various factors examined thoroughly...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 72463 Дата подготовки документа: 8 сентября 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Diop,Ndiame,Marotta,Daniela,De Melo,Jaime A. P.
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Pathways to African export sustainability (Английский)
This report provides tentative leads toward such policy prescriptions, based on an overview of the empirical evidence. Chapter one sets the stage by putting Africa's export-survival performance into perspective...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 70910 Дата подготовки документа: 2 июля 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Brenton,Paul,Cadot,Olivier,Pierola Castro,Martha Denisse
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African agricultural reforms : the role of consensus and institutions (Английский)
Studies evaluating the supply response in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to the agricultural policy reforms have found that agricultural growth rates after reforms have been uneven, and, in many countries. The...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 69937 Дата подготовки документа: 11 июня 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Aksoy,M. Ataman
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Streamlining non-tariff measures : a toolkit for policy makers (Английский)
This volume is organized as follows. Chapter one discusses the newly revamped non-tariff measure (NTM) classification system, the data collection effort so far, and the key characteristics of the data...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 68359 Дата подготовки документа: 20 апреля 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Cadot,Olivier,Malouche,Mariem,Saez,Juan Sebastian