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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background In 2017, the G20 health ministers convened for the first time to discuss global health and issued a communiqué outlining their health priorities, as the BRICS and G7 have done for years. As these political clubs hold considerable political and
Bronwyn McBride, Sarah Hawkes, Kent Buse
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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ROBUST POLITICAL ECONOMY AND THE PRIORITY OF MARKETS [PDF]
Social Philosophy and Policy, 2017 Abstract:This essay offers a “nonideal” case for giving institutional priority to markets and private contracting in the basic structure of society. It sets out a “robust political economy” framework to examine how different political economic regime types cope with frictions generated by the epistemic limitations of decision-makers and problems of ...
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A Stronger Europe in the World: Major Challenges for EU Trade Policy. College of Europe EU Diplomacy Paper 02/2020 [PDF]
, 2020 On 29 January 2020, Dr. Sabine Weyand, Director-General for Trade at the European Commission, gave a lecture on “‘A stronger Europe in the world’: Major challenges for EU trade policy” at the College of Europe in Bruges.
Weyand, Sabine
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India–United States Agricultural Trade Under the America‐First Agenda
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines India–United States agricultural trade under the America‐First agenda, highlighting trade patterns, tariff structures, and potential impacts of United States trade policies. Total agricultural trade remains modest at $7 billion annually, with India imposing higher tariffs (average 39%) than the United States (5%).
Badri N. Gopalakrishnan +2 more
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Book review: America’s blind spot: Chávez, oil and US security [PDF]
, 2013 Latin America holds some of the world’s biggest oil reserves, but unstable political events in the region are hindering its potential, especially in Venezuela. Global U.S. security would benefit from a revamping of outdated policies towards Latin America,
Boscan, Luis
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As a Matter of Factions: The Budgetary Implications of Shifting Factional Control in Japan’s LDP [PDF]
, 1997 For 38 years, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) maintained single-party control over the Japanese government. This lack of partisan turnover in government has frustrated attempts to explain Japanese government policy changes using political variables ...
McCubbins, Mathew D., Thies, Michael F.
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török +6 more
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Openness vs Security: Priorities for the State and Civil Society in the Conditions of Digitalization
Управленческое консультирование, 2019 Digital technologies expand opportunities for human development: life dynamics are increasing, digital platforms are being created for educational, scientific, and political purposes, new opportunities for control over government bodies, and ...
N. A. Baranov
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NGO provision of basic education: alternative or complementary service delivery to support access to the excluded? [PDF]
, 2007 While access to state schooling has grown in many countries in recent years, a hardcore of marginalised children continue to be excluded from this. Some of these children are able to gain access to education through non-state provision. The focus of this
Rose, Pauline M
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