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30 Mar 2015 |
Securing Livelihoods for All
This book presents five possible future scenarios for livelihoods, whose positive or negative outcomes depend on how several emerging challenges are dealt with. It concludes with ideas for global, national and local action that hold significant... |
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15 Oct 2004 |
Regional Integration, FDI and Competitiveness in Southern Africa
By analysing investment flows and examining the role of foreign direct investment in key industries, this book examines why Southern Africa has not become a magnet for FDI and what it needs to do to attract more investment. |
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21 Jul 2000 |
Regional Integration and Internal Reforms in the Mediterranean Area
The authors of this study highlight the opportunities trade liberaliastion agreements offer for supporting reforms to encourage industrial restructuring through financial transfers, providing incentives for producers to diversify, and securing new... |
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02 Dec 2005 |
Reducing Capital Cost in Southern Africa
Southern Africa suffers from disproportionately expensive capital which denies the region its full growth potential. This book presents ideas and proposals for reducing the cost of capital in the region. |
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20 Sept 2007 |
Public-Private Dialogue in Developing Countries
This analysis identifies the advantages that public-private dialogue can bring, while cautioning against the very real dangers it can present to fragile states and recent democracies. |
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20 Mar 2003 |
Public Opinion and the Fight against Poverty
Sustaining the fight against global poverty will be possible only if the "wider civil society", i.e. citizens in richer countries, actively and critically support international development co-operation efforts. The willingness undoubtedly exists ... |
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20 Nov 1998 |
Public Attitudes and International Development Co-operation
This collection of studies of public attitudes to development co-operation in OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Member countries demonstrates that the concept of "aid fatigue" is misplaced. A serious lack of adequate knowledge about ... |
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12 Feb 2004 |
Privatisation in Sub-Saharan Africa
This book examines recent progress made in the region’s privatisation effort in Sub-Saharan Africa. With cumulative proceeds of privatisation accounting for just $8 billion compared to $46 billion in transition economies over the same period, it is ... |
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26 Aug 2009 |
Policy Ownership and Aid Conditionality in the Light of the Financial Crisis
This study evaluates controversies that persist with respect to aid conditionality, how successful donors have been in stemming aid conditionality, and how the financial crisis has made it difficult to maintain traditional conditionality frameworks. |
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09 Mar 2000 |
Policy Competition for Foreign Direct Investment
This book looks at the evidence and assesses the impact of competition among governments to attract FDI. It finds little evidence directly to support fears of a "global race to the bottom" in labour and environmental standards. |
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17 Nov 2005 |
Policy Coherence Towards East Asia
This book looks at the impact of OECD country policies on East Asia in trade, investment, agriculture, finance, aid, macroeconomic policies and regional co-operation. Further, it examines the interaction of OECD country policies and their coherence... |
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11 Dec 2003 |
Ownership and Partnership
Partnership Forums are the means by which the OECD Development Assistance Committee provides a venue for non-governmental actors to express their points of view. This book presents the proceedings of the December 2000 Forum on Onwership and Partnership. |
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11 Oct 2006 |
Meeting the Challenge of Private Sector Development
Explores how governments can help firms in developing countries better seize the opportunities created by globalisation and contribute to improving employment opportunities and poverty reduction. |
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02 Dec 2021 |
Jobs for Rural Youth
Today, the global youth population is at its highest ever and still growing, with the highest proportion of youth living in Africa and Asia, and a majority of them in rural areas. Young people in rural areas face the double challenge of age-specific... |
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24 Mar 2009 |
Is Informal Normal ?
Provides evidence for policy makers on how to deal with informal employment in developing and developed countries alike. |
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12 Feb 2004 |
Institutional Efficiency and its Determinants
New Institutional Economics (NIE) takes a multidisciplinary approach to understanding economic phenomena like growth, efficiency and income distribution. The authors of this book attempt to provide an integrated methodology, hitherto lacking in NIE ... |
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28 Apr 2015 |
Innovation Policy in Panama
This report reviews the experience of Panama in designing and implementing innovation policy. It presents an overview of economic and innovation indicators in the country in a comparative perspective with other economies in Latin America, and beyond... |
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15 Oct 2007 |
Informal Institutions
Informal institutions — family and kinship structures, traditions, and social norms — are often decisive factors in shaping policy outcomes and this book advocates a pragmatic way of dealing with them. |
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16 May 2012 |
Industrial Policy and Territorial Development
This report reviews the Korean catching up and it analyzes the recent reforms which have been put in place to address the territorial dimension in the design and implementation of industrial policies, with a view to share knowledge and policy ... |
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18 Oct 2005 |
Guaranteeing Development? The Impact of Financial Guarantees
This volume tests the relevance and usefulness of guarantees to public and private actors in developing countries, especially for funding development projects. |
Development Centre Studies
OECD Development Centre
This series of monographs from the OECD Development Centre covers development issues generally and in some cases issues in specific countries. It includes Angus Maddison’s books containing long-term historical estimates of GDP for various areas of the world.
- ISSN: 19900295 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/19900295
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Securing Livelihoods for All
OECD
30 Mar 2015
This book presents five possible future scenarios for livelihoods, whose positive or negative outcomes depend on how several emerging challenges are dealt with. It concludes with ideas for global, national and local action that hold significant...
Regional Integration, FDI and Competitiveness in Southern Africa
Andrea Goldstein
15 Oct 2004
By analysing investment flows and examining the role of foreign direct investment in key industries, this book examines why Southern Africa has not become a magnet for FDI and what it needs to do to attract more investment.
Regional Integration and Internal Reforms in the Mediterranean Area
Sébastien Dessus and Akiko Suwa
21 Jul 2000
The authors of this study highlight the opportunities trade liberaliastion agreements offer for supporting reforms to encourage industrial restructuring through financial transfers, providing incentives for producers to diversify, and securing new...
Reducing Capital Cost in Southern Africa
Nicolas Pinaud and Martin Grandes
02 Dec 2005
Southern Africa suffers from disproportionately expensive capital which denies the region its full growth potential. This book presents ideas and proposals for reducing the cost of capital in the region.
Public-Private Dialogue in Developing Countries
OECD
20 Sept 2007
This analysis identifies the advantages that public-private dialogue can bring, while cautioning against the very real dangers it can present to fragile states and recent democracies.
Public Opinion and the Fight against Poverty
North-South Centre of the Council of Europe and OECD
20 Mar 2003
Sustaining the fight against global poverty will be possible only if the "wider civil society", i.e. citizens in richer countries, actively and critically support international development co-operation efforts. The willingness undoubtedly exists ...
Public Attitudes and International Development Co-operation
North-South Centre of the Council of Europe and OECD
20 Nov 1998
This collection of studies of public attitudes to development co-operation in OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Member countries demonstrates that the concept of "aid fatigue" is misplaced. A serious lack of adequate knowledge about ...
Privatisation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Jean-Claude Berthélemy, Céline Kauffmann, Marie-Anne Valfort and Lucia Wegner
12 Feb 2004
This book examines recent progress made in the region’s privatisation effort in Sub-Saharan Africa. With cumulative proceeds of privatisation accounting for just $8 billion compared to $46 billion in transition economies over the same period, it is ...
This study evaluates controversies that persist with respect to aid conditionality, how successful donors have been in stemming aid conditionality, and how the financial crisis has made it difficult to maintain traditional conditionality frameworks.
Policy Competition for Foreign Direct Investment
Charles P. Oman
09 Mar 2000
This book looks at the evidence and assesses the impact of competition among governments to attract FDI. It finds little evidence directly to support fears of a "global race to the bottom" in labour and environmental standards.
Policy Coherence Towards East Asia
OECD Development Centre
17 Nov 2005
This book looks at the impact of OECD country policies on East Asia in trade, investment, agriculture, finance, aid, macroeconomic policies and regional co-operation. Further, it examines the interaction of OECD country policies and their coherence...
Ownership and Partnership
Ian Smillie and Henri-Bernard Solignac-Lecomte
11 Dec 2003
Partnership Forums are the means by which the OECD Development Assistance Committee provides a venue for non-governmental actors to express their points of view. This book presents the proceedings of the December 2000 Forum on Onwership and Partnership.
Meeting the Challenge of Private Sector Development
Federico Bonaglia
11 Oct 2006
Explores how governments can help firms in developing countries better seize the opportunities created by globalisation and contribute to improving employment opportunities and poverty reduction.
Jobs for Rural Youth
OECD
02 Dec 2021
Today, the global youth population is at its highest ever and still growing, with the highest proportion of youth living in Africa and Asia, and a majority of them in rural areas. Young people in rural areas face the double challenge of age-specific...
Is Informal Normal ?
Johannes Jütting and Juan Ramón de Laiglesia
24 Mar 2009
Provides evidence for policy makers on how to deal with informal employment in developing and developed countries alike.
Institutional Efficiency and its Determinants
Frank Bodmer, Silvio Borner and Markus Kobler
12 Feb 2004
New Institutional Economics (NIE) takes a multidisciplinary approach to understanding economic phenomena like growth, efficiency and income distribution. The authors of this book attempt to provide an integrated methodology, hitherto lacking in NIE ...
Innovation Policy in Panama
OECD
28 Apr 2015
This report reviews the experience of Panama in designing and implementing innovation policy. It presents an overview of economic and innovation indicators in the country in a comparative perspective with other economies in Latin America, and beyond...
Informal Institutions
OECD Development Centre
15 Oct 2007
Informal institutions — family and kinship structures, traditions, and social norms — are often decisive factors in shaping policy outcomes and this book advocates a pragmatic way of dealing with them.
Industrial Policy and Territorial Development
OECD
16 May 2012
This report reviews the Korean catching up and it analyzes the recent reforms which have been put in place to address the territorial dimension in the design and implementation of industrial policies, with a view to share knowledge and policy ...
Guaranteeing Development? The Impact of Financial Guarantees
James Winpenny
18 Oct 2005
This volume tests the relevance and usefulness of guarantees to public and private actors in developing countries, especially for funding development projects.