Coping with the fallout for preference-receiving countries from EU sugar reform. [PDF]
Developing countries can produce sugar at much lower cost than in the EU, yet reform of the EU sugar policy will result in both winners and losers among them. This is because the EU is both an exporter and importer of sugar. Sugar policy reform will mean
Alan Matthews, Hannah Chalplin
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The keys to reduce environmental impacts of palm oil [PDF]
, 2018 Oil palm is largely criticised for its impact on the environment. According to Life Cycle Assessment studies, the agricultural stage proved to be a major contributor to most of the potential environmental impacts, notably global warming, eutrophication ...
Bessou, Cécile
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A New Class of Cell Wall-Recycling l,d-Carboxypeptidase Determines β-Lactam Susceptibility and Morphogenesis in Acinetobacter baumannii. [PDF]
mBio, 2021 Dai Y +4 more
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The Costs and Benefits of Duty-Free, Quota-Free Market Access for Poor Countries: Who and What Matters [PDF]
This paper examines the potential benefits and costs of providing duty-free, quota-free market access to the least developed countries (LDCs), and the effects of extending eligibility to other small and poor countries. Using the MIRAGE computable general
Antoine Bouët, David Laborde Debucquet,Elisa Dienesch, and Kimberly Elliott
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The Hong Kong model of industrialization [PDF]
Hong Kong is an interesting case study of economic development for two reasons: (1) the Colony is one of the few successful cases of industrialization and economic development among contemporary less developed countries; and (2) it closely resembles and ...
Riedel, James
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The outlook for the U.S. banking industry : what does the experience of the 1980s and 1990s tell us? [PDF]
In many respects, the 1980s appear to be the worst decade in banking since the Great Depression, while the 1990s could be rated as the best. Over 1,100 commercial banks failed or needed FDIC assistance during the 1980s, and significant parts of the ...
Kenneth Spong, Richard J. Sullivan
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MBOAT1 homozygous missense variant causes nonobstructive azoospermia. [PDF]
Asian J Androl, 2022 Wan YY +7 more
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Developing country lending and current banking conditions [PDF]
An examination of the evolutionary stages of the debt problem in developing countries, with a discussion of how U.S. banks and financial markets have adjusted to accommodate it and some proposed solutions to the problem.Debts, External ; Developing ...
Walker F. Todd
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Capital Inflows, Inflation and Exchange Rate Volatility : An Investigation for Linear and Nonlinear Causal Linkages [PDF]
Since the early 1990s, there is an upsurge in foreign capital flows to developing economies, particularly into emerging markets. One view argues that capital inflows do help to increase efficiency, a better allocation of capital and to fill up the ...
Abdul Rashid, Fazal Husain
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Why aredeveloping countries so slow in adopting new technologies ? the aggregate and complementary impact of micro distortions [PDF]
This paper explores how developmental and regulatory impediments to resource reallocation limit the ability of developing countries to adopt new technologies.
Bergoeing, Raphael +2 more
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