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Assessing the allocation of aid : developmental concerns and the self-interest of donors. [PDF]
In this paper, we perform a Tobit analysis of aid allocations, covering the period 1999-2002 and accounting for both altruistic and selfish donor motives.
Canavire-Bacarreza, Gustavo +3 more
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We use foreign trade data on both imports and exports of goods and services among a group of 15 advanced economies to determine the incomes and price elasticities of demand for exports and imports of goods, services and goods and services combined in the long run.
Tjeerd M. Boonman +2 more
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Conditionality, separation, and open rules in multilateral institutions [PDF]
, 2001 We examine the implications for the viability of multilateral cooperation of different legal principles governing how separate international agreements relate to each other. We contrast three alternative legal regimes: conditionality - making cooperation
Conconi, Paola
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A multiresolution framework for local similarity based image denoising [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper, we present a generic framework for denoising of images corrupted with additive white Gaussian noise based on the idea of regional similarity.
Aharon +42 more
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how the financial development of the target economy evolves under the long‐lasting economic sanctions, emphasizing the temporal patterns of the impact. Using panel data for 136 economies from 1980 to 2021 and an event‐study approach, we identified a temporal pattern that illustrates how economic sanctions exert a ...
Yu Jiang, Xue Meng
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Development on Split Adaptive Support System for Main Hole of Multilateral Wells
Shiyou jixieThe support tool for the main hole of a multilateral well is the core tool realizing multilateral well window support and drilling branch holes,including retrievable whipstock,fishing hook,directional anchor packer and directional plug.In order to solve ...
Xue Zhanfeng
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Shiyou jixie, 2020 To analyze the blocking causes of the sand control string in multilateral horizontal wells in the Bohai Oilfield, and provide technical countermeasures, combined with the operation phenomenon, operating parameters and string running simulation analysis ...
Li Jin +4 more
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Labour Standards as a Justification for Trade Barriers: Consumer Concerns, Protectionism and the Evidence [PDF]
In this article, justifications by producers (economic protectionism), consumers and social advocates (humanitarian motives) for including labour standards in international trade agreements are discussed.
Bakhshi, Samira, Kerr, William A.
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The EU as a Global Actor in a Multipolar World and Multilateral 2.0 Environment. Egmont Paper No. 36, March 2010 [PDF]
, 2010 This paper discusses a number of long-term global trends that are likely to affect the ambition of the EU to be a global actor. Being or becoming a global power is indeed not only determined by an internal and voluntary policy of that actor.
Van Langenhove, Luk.
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Project Finance as a Risk-Management Tool in International Syndicated Lending [PDF]
, 2006 We develop a double moral hazard model that predicts that the use of project finance increases with both the political risk of the country in which the project is located and the influence of the lender over this political risk exposure. In contrast, the
Hainz, Christa, Kleimeier, Stefanie
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