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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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The power of transparency norms in the WTO legal framework: Impacts beyond the trade context
International Review of Law, 2016 Beyond trade facilitation, transparency norms in the WTO legal context are, implicitly and explicitly, aimed at addressing problems in the domestic administrative laws of its members.
Long Van Tran
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Constraining and supporting effects of the multilateral trading system on U.S. unilateralism [PDF]
The subject of this paper is Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of the United States, a statute that for the past 35 years has allowed the U.S. to unilaterally handle its trade disputes.
Daniela Benavente
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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Backward Stealing and Forward Manipulation in the WTO [PDF]
Motivated by the structure of WTO negotiations, we analyze a bargaining environment in which negotiations proceed bilaterally and sequentially under the most-favored-nation (MFN) principle.
Kyle Bagwell, Robert W. Staiger
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Despite growing investment in restoration, weak accountability and poor biodiversity monitoring mean many projects fail to achieve ecological recovery. The Global Biodiversity Standard (TGBS) offers a practical way to ensure that restoration finance delivers measurable gains for nature.
David Bartholomew +254 more
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Meridiano 47, 2017 The author presents the evolution of the multilateral trading system since the creation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), in 1947, to the current challenges of the Doha Round of the World Trade Organization (1995).
Paulo Roberto de Almeida
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how 14 sustainable consumption and production (SCP) factors interact across four service categories—Mass Service, Professional Service, Service Factory, and Service Shop—using interpretive structural modeling (ISM). ISM enables the identification and hierarchical classification of interdependencies among SCP factors in ...
Amanda Duarte Feitosa +4 more
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The principle of “non-reciprocity” in international trade negotiations, together with the concept of Special and Differential Treatment (S&DT) for developing countries (DCs), were considered by the latter at the time to have been some of their important ...
Singh, Ajit
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INNOVATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS OF THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
Review of Innovation and Competitiveness, 2016 Twelve Pacific Rim countries that account for forty percent of world output and more than a quarter of world trade have signed a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. Assuming that the agreement is ratified and implemented by the signatory countries,
Joseph A. McKinney
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