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Strengthening Popular Participation in the African Union

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"The African Union (AU) has committed to a vision of Africa that is ‘integrated, prosperous and peaceful … driven by its own citizens, a dynamic force in the global arena’ (Vision and Mission of the African Union, May 2004).This guide is an effort to take up the challenge of achieving this vision. It is a tool to assist activists to engage with AU policies and programmes. It describes the AU decision-making process and outlines the roles and responsibilities of the AU institutions. It also more...

Added by Zunia on March 18, 2010

European Cities & Regions of the Future 2010/11

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The UK has achieved a double victory in Foreign Direct Investment (fDi) Magazine’s Cities and Regions of the Future 2010/11 rankings, with London taking the top city position, and the UK’s south-east claiming the top regional spot.London has once again been crowned fDi Magazine’s European City of the Future, with Paris and Moscow following in second and third places, respectively. In the 2010/11 benchmark, London performed well across the spectrum, achieving the top position in the categories more...

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Emerging from Crisis

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Last year was a bumpy ride for the world economy and foreign investment was not immune from the potholes and speed bumps that faced the global financial markets. As with almost everything pre-crisis, the foreign investment landscape had been booming. Since 2003, FDI across the globe – both green-field and mergers and acquisitions (M&As) – had been on a steady upswing, with a sharp increase in investments during the second quarter of 2008. This article tracks the pace of FDI since 2003 and more...

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Investment Policy Review 2010

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The UNCTAD Investment Policy Reviews are intended to help countries improve their investment policies and to familiarize Governments and the international private sector with an individual country’s investment environment. The reviews are considered by the UNCTAD Commission on Investment, Enterprise and Development. The Investment Policy Review of El Salvador, initiated at the request of the Salvadoran Government, was carried out through a fact-finding mission in May 2009, and is based on more...

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Debt and Trade: Making Linkages for the Promotion of Development

This volume gathers the presentations delivered at the second in a series of policy round tables that had the objective of promoting an integrated approach to policy-making on trade and finance. The premise of this and the previous round table is that a holistic approach to policy –making in trade and finance can bring substantial improvements in ensuring systemic coherence and providing better development outcomes than an approach that would take such areas in isolation.

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Bulletin CTA Bruxelles n°215- Services d'actualités ACP-UE (5-12 mars 2010)

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Le weblog du CTA à Bruxelles fournit des nouvelles quotidiennes en ligne sur le commerce ACP-UE pour les questions de coopération politique de développement. Les utilisateurs ont accès aux documents de politique et des nouvelles, des événements clés de Bruxelles importants pour le développement agricole et rural des pays ACP et des informations sur la communauté du développement à Bruxelles. Chaque semaine, un invité spécial, est interviewé sur les questions de développement d'actualité more...

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CTA Brussels Newsletter n.215 (5-12th March 2010)

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The CTA Brussels weblog provides daily online news on ACP-EU policy development cooperation issues. Users have access to policy documents and news, key events in Brussels relevant to agriculture and rural development for ACP countries and information on the Brussels development community. Every week a special guest is interviewed on topical development policy issues. Readers can access thematic content on policy issues (trade, fisheries, aid effectiveness, environment, migration, food security, more...

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Measuring and Optimizing the Economic and Social Impacts of Migration in the Republic of Macedonia

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This report into migration’s development impacts in Macedonia is a fascinating study, illuminating patterns of migration, as well as examining remittances and the other interactions which take place between Macedonian migrants and the households and communities they have left behind. The research provides important insights into a range of the impacts that migration appears to be having on development, and provides a discussion of current policies in this area, as well as some thoughts on how more...

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Enjeux du commerce dans le secteur des oléagineux pour les pays ACP

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Note de synthèse mise à jour - Janvier 2010 Table des matières1 Principaux enjeux dans le secteur des oléagineux2 Derniers développements et implications pour les ACP 2.1 Le marché international des oléagineux 2.1.1 Production 2.1.2 Consommation 2.1.3 Commerce 2.2 Evolutions du marché more...

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Enjeux du commerce dans le secteur du coton pour les pays ACP

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Note de synthèse mise à jour - Mars 2010Table des matières1. Contexte et principaux enjeux du commerce dans le secteur du coton2. Derniers développements et implications pour les ACP 2.1 Le secteur cotonnier aujourd’hui : quels enjeux ? 2.1.1 Production cotonnière 2.1.2 Consommation 2.1.3 Flux more...

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Enjeux des négociations commerciales (APE) entre l'Union Européenne et l'Afrique Centrale

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NOTE DE SYNTHESE MISE A JOUR - Mars 2010Table des matières1 Mise en perspective des négociations APE Afrique centrale-UE.2 Les avancées des négociations en 2009-2010. 2.1 L’APE Cameroun-UE: les premières suppressions de barrières tarifaire... 2.2 Les négociations pour un APE régional suspendues depuis février 2009. 2.2.1 Désaccord sur le degré de libéralisation et le more...

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Enjeux des négociations commerciales (APE) entre l'Union Européenne et l'Afrique de l'Ouest

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NOTE DE SYNTHESE MISE A JOUR: Négociation de l'Accord de partenariat économiqueFévrier 2010; Table des matières:1. Mise en perspective des négociations APE entre l’UE et l’Afrique de l'Ouest2. Enjeux et défis des négociations APE en 2008/2009 2.1 Principaux faits marquants 2.1.1 La dimension régionale fragilisée 2.1.2 Les implications de la signature d’un APEI en Côte d’Ivoire et au... more...

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News Update Agritrade. March 2010. Information and analysis of ACP-EU agricultural trade issues.

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CONTENT EPA negotiations: News * New trade commissioner sets out his viewsEPA negotiations: West Africa * EPA under increased scrutiny in west AfricaEPA negotiations: Central Africa * Disappointment continues to plague IEPA negotiationsEPA negotiations: Eastern and Southern Africa * EU urges EAC to sign IEPAMarket access and market developments * EU farmers’ organisation warns of dangers of retailer price warsCAP reform * New agriculture commissioner’s views welcomedWTO more...

Added by dukhan nathalia on March 17, 2010

The Potential Cost of a Failed Doha Round

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This study offers new conclusions on the economic cost of a failed Doha Round. The first section is devoted to an analysis of how trade policies evolve in the long and medium runs. The paper show that even under normal economic conditions, policymakers modify tariffs to cope with the evolution of world markets. Examining four protectionist scenarios, a scenario where applied tariffs of major economies increase up to the currently bound tariff rates, the paper finds that world trade decreases by more...

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Is SAFTA trade creating or trade diverting?

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The Agreement on South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) entered its second phase of implementation in 2008. The creation of a free trade area is expected to affect its participants—Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka—very differently given their diversity in terms of size, income, and structure of trade and protection. Using the 2004 MAcMapHS6-v2 database on measures of applied protection at the HS6 level and MIRAGE, a computable general equilibrium global more...

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