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Cross-border trade in services [PDF]
This report examines the extent of cross-border trade in services on the island of Ireland and the characteristics of the firms participating in this trade. Although services make up a substantial and growing portion of economic activities in both Ireland and Northern Ireland, data limitations have resulted in less focus being placed on services flows ...
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Towns along the Malaysia-Thailand border have always been associated with backwardness and being low-income regions. This is mainly because policy development in these border regions is based more on defence and security rather than economic ...
Abdul Rahim Anuar, Azhar Harun
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Do cross‐border patents promote trade?
AbstractWhile we would expect that cross‐border patents are used to protect a technology that is made available in another country, that technology could either be produced locally or imported. International patent filings could therefore be either complements or substitutes to international trade.
Claire Brunel, Thomas Zylkin
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Informal cross-border trade in Africa [PDF]
This chapter aims to propose an assessment of the reality of informal trade in Africa, particularly in agriculture: How is it defined? What are its determinants? What is its magnitude, both in terms of traded products and countries involved? We present two interesting initiatives that are intended to assess the phenomenon of ICBT in African regions: (1)
Fousseini Traoré +2 more
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Retailing as a Development Indicator of a Cross-Border City Region - Case Study of Szczecin in Poland [PDF]
Aim/purpose - The purpose of this study was to create the delimitation of Szczecin's regional retail functions impact range on both Polish and German borderlands.
Magdalena Karczewicz
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The globalization of the world economy has created new opportunities for cross-border labor organizing. In this paper I examine two case studies of cross -border labor organizing. One case involves Phillips Van-Hernen (PVH) workers in Guatemala City, and
Ralph Armbruster
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Swertia chirayita in Nepal Himalayas: Cultivation and Cross Border Trade to China
For ethnic inhabitants in the rural areas, medicinal plants are not only the cultural, sacred medicinal ingredients of traditional medicine, part of traditional belief and biodiversity but also an important cash crop to support their livelihood. With the
Arjun Chapagain
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Since the 1990s, border security has been a pressing issue in political geography. With the increasing interactions between China and its neighboring countries, border security has increased the attention of scholars and government officials.
Dong Xiaofang +3 more
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Design and Application of Global Energy Trade Cross Border E-commerce Optimization Model
INTRODUCTION: With the continuous advancement of global economic integration, cross-border energy trade activities internationally are becoming increasingly frequent.
Jianing Shan
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Trade and Cross-Border Data Flows [PDF]
The ubiquitous exchange of data across borders has given rise to a range of concerns by governments and citizens about some of the effects of so much information being collected and used, often without the knowledge of data subjects. This has led countries to condition or prohibit the transfer of data abroad, affecting trade in the process.
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