1.
The Role of Globalization in Economic Development
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 14 Mar 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Houston - Department of Economics
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15,809
2.
The Effect of IMF and World Bank Programs on Poverty
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 08 Feb 2001
Working Paper Series
New York University - Department of Economics
Downloads
5,987
3.
Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth of Pakistan
Advances in Management & Applied Economics, Vol.3, No.1, 2013, 35-45
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 28 Jan 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Prince Sultan University, Bahria University Karachi Campus and Bahria University
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4,543
4.
Foreign Direct Investment, Investment Treaty Arbitration and the Rule of Law
McGeorge Global Business and Development Law Journal, Vol. 19, p. 337, 2007
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 24 Mar 2006
Accepted Paper Series
American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads
4,319
5.
Understanding Poverty: Comparing Basic Needs Approach and Capability Approach
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 24 May 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Bristol - School for Policy Studies
Downloads
4,187
6.
Constructing and Classifying Informal International Institutions
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 22 May 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Prishtina
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4,106
7.
Challenges to Technology Transfer: A Literature Review of the Constraints on Environmental Technology Dissemination
Colorado College Working Paper No. 2009-07
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 17 Aug 2009
Working Paper Series
Colorado College - Department of Economics and Business and Colorado College - Department of Economics & Business
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4,043
8.
Regional Integration in Africa
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 13 Oct 2011
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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3,649
9.
Can Development Programs Counter Insurgencies?: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Afghanistan
MIT Political Science Department Research Paper No. 2011-14
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Last Revised: 12 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
World Bank, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science and New Economic SchoolInstitute of Political Economy and Governance
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3,475
10.
WTO Waiver from Intellectual Property Protection for COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments: A Critical Review
62 Virginia Journal of International Law Online 9-32 (2021)
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 22 Feb 2021
Last Revised: 21 Jun 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Chinese University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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3,459
11.
Institutionalizing Inequality: The WTO Agreement on Agriculture, Food Security, and Developing Countries
Columbia Journal of Environmental Law, Vol. 27, p. 433, 2002
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 23 May 2007
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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3,155
12.
Sustainable Housing for Sustainable Cities: A Policy Framework for Developing Countries
Nairobi, Kenya: UN-HABITAT, 2012
Number of pages: 82
Posted: 28 Dec 2012
Last Revised: 30 Dec 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Cardiff University and University of Oxford - School of Geography and the Environment
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3,149
13.
Balancing Sweatshop Ethics and Economics
Labor Standards Working Paper No. 9901
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 14 Jan 2000
Working Paper Series
DePaul University - College of Commerce, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Information, Risk and Operations Management and Wisconsin School of Business
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3,011
14.
Economic Impact of Colonialism, 1800-1950
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 28 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 10 Apr 2012
Working Paper Series
Northeastern University
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2,967
15.
The Romance of the Public Domain
UC Davis Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 07 Jul 2004
Accepted Paper Series
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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2,825
16.
Global Wetland Outlook: State of the World’s Wetlands and Their Services to People
Ramsar Convention Secretariat, 2018, Stetson University College of Law Research Paper No. 2020-5
Number of pages: 89
Posted: 09 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 23 Oct 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Stetson University - Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy and Charles Sturt University
Downloads
2,682
17.
The Story of Narmada Bachao Andolan: Human Rights in the Global Economy and the Struggle Against the World Bank
HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY STORIES, Deena R. Hurwitz, Margaret L. Satterthwaite, Douglas B. Ford, eds., West, 2009, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 08-62
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 14 Dec 2008
Last Revised: 22 Dec 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University
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2,652
18.
Trade Liberalization, Food Security and the Environment: The Neoliberal Threat to Sustainable Rural Development
Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 14, p. 419, Fall 2004, Seattle University School of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 81
Posted: 18 May 2007
Last Revised: 08 Aug 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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2,636
19.
The Evolution of China's International Trade Policy: Development Through Protection and Liberalization
THE EVOLUTION OF CHINA'S INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY: DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PROTECTION AND LIBERALIZATION, Economic Development through World Trade, Y.S. Lee, ed., pp. 191-213, The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, 2007
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 29 Apr 2008
Accepted Paper Series
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law
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2,619
20.
The Digital Divide
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 31 Oct 2001
Accepted Paper Series
THM Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen
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2,294
21.
Decentralization and Poverty in Developing Countries: Exploring the Impact
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 02 Sep 2004
Working Paper Series
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Development Centre (DEV), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Development Centre (DEV), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Development Centre (DEV), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Development Centre (DEV), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Development Centre (DEV) and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Development Centre (DEV)
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2,278
22.
Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement: Impact and Policy Implications for Vietnam
SECO/WTI Academic Cooperation Project Working Paper Series 2016/07
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 30 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Foreign Trade University (FTU)
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2,225
23.
A SWOT Analysis of Medical Tourism: India and South Korea
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 30 Dec 2012
Working Paper Series
University of North Carolina at PembrokeMedical Tourism Research Center and Bellarmine University
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2,222
24.
A Survey on Microfinance for Developing Countries: A Social Responsible Investment Opportunity
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 14 Oct 2008
Last Revised: 26 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Department of Business Administration
Downloads
2,135
25.
A Primer on Foreign Aid
Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 92
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 29 Apr 2007
Working Paper Series
Center for Global Development
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2,114
26.
Counting Chickens When They Hatch: The Short-Term Effect of Aid on Growth
Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 44
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 22 Jul 2004
Working Paper Series
George Mason University, Center for Global Development and University of Wisconsin-Madison
There are 2 versions of this paper
Counting Chickens When They Hatch: The Short-Term Effect of Aid on Growth
Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 44
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 22 Jul 2004
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2,091
Counting Chickens When They Hatch: The Short Term Effect of Aid on Growth
Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 44
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 26 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 15 Feb 2012
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929
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2,091
27.
The ASEAN Economic Community: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects
ADBI Working Paper 440
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 28 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Independent
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2,033
28.
Trade and the Environment in the WTO
Journal of International Economic Law, Vol. 10, September 2007, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 338, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 338
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 15 Aug 2007
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School
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2,031
29.
Rights and Accountability in Development (Raid) V Das Air and Global Witness V Afrimex: Small Steps Toward an Autonomous Transnational Legal System for the Regulation of Multinational Corporations
Melbourne Journal of International Law, Vol. 10, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 02 Jul 2009
Accepted Paper Series
The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) – Penn State Law
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1,970
30.
Does Foreign Aid Help?
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Department of Economics and Business (DEB) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesWorld Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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1,946
31.
Confronting Data Inequality
60(3) Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 829-956 (2022), World Development Report 2021 background paper, IILJ Working Paper 2021/1, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 21-22
Number of pages: 128
Posted: 15 Apr 2021
Last Revised: 09 May 2022
Accepted Paper Series
NYU School of Law - Guarini Global Law & Tech and NYU School of Law - Guarini Global Law & Tech
Downloads
1,923
32.
Sustainable Sourcing in the Food Industry: Global Challenges and Practices
Moderne Ernaehrung Heute, Official Journal of the Food Chemistry Institute of the Association of the German Confectionery Industry, Vol. 4, p. 1-9, October 2010
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
International Trade Centre (UN/WTO), University of Sussex Business School and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
Downloads
1,923
33.
A New Explanatory Model for Policy Analysis and Evaluation
Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 2006-063/2
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 19 Jul 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE) and University of Amsterdam (UVA) - Amsterdam Business School
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1,918
34.
Water Scarcity, Conflict, and Security in a Climate Change World: Challenges and Opportunities for International Law and Policy
Wisconsin International Law Journal, Vol. 27, No. 3, 2009, Texas Tech Law School Research Paper No. 2009-01
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 26 Jun 2009
Last Revised: 11 Jul 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Texas A&M University School of Law
Downloads
1,898
35.
Beyond Ruggie’s Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Charting an Embracive Approach to Corporate Human Rights Compliance
Texas International Law Journal, Vol. 48, No. 1, 2012, University of Tennessee Legal Studies Research Paper No. 158
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 11 Aug 2011
Last Revised: 05 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Tennessee College of Law
Downloads
1,884
36.
The Relationship between Exchange Rates and International Trade: A Review of Economic Literature
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 07 Nov 2011
Working Paper Series
World Trade Organization (WTO) and Economic Research Division, WTO
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1,882
37.
Do Developing Countries Need Competition Law and Policy?
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 16 Sep 2006
Working Paper Series
IE Law School
Downloads
1,833
38.
The Openness-Equality Trade-Off in Global Redistribution
The Economic Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 14 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 26 Oct 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects
Downloads
1,832
39.
Do International Trade Institutions Contribute to Economic Growth and Development?
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 01 Dec 2003
Accepted Paper Series
University of California Hastings College of the Law
Downloads
1,828
40.
International Cooperation and Development: A Conceptual Overview
German Development Institute/Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik Discussion Paper 13/2014
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 30 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 02 May 2014
Working Paper Series
Observer Research Foundation
Downloads
1,808
41.
State of the World's Wetlands and Their Services to People: A Compilation of Recent Analyses
Ramsar Briefing Note No. 7. Gland, Switzerland: Ramsar Convention Secretariat, 2015
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 05 Apr 2015
Working Paper Series
Stetson University - Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory, Charles Sturt University, Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory, Conservation International, European Space Agency, Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory, DEP Consultants, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and United Nations - Environment Programme (UNEP)
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1,803
42.
Can Foreign Aid Create an Incentive for Good Governance? Evidence from the Millennium Challenge Corporation
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 14 Apr 2006
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads
1,795
43.
Rethinking Tax for the Digital Economy After COVID-19
11 Harvard Business Law Review (2021)
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 30 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 21 Aug 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of Antwerp Faculty of Law and McGill University - Faculty of Law
Downloads
1,731
44.
Cloud Computing in Developing Economies
IEEE Computer, Vol. 43, No. 10, pp. 47-55, 2010
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 05 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Bryan School of Business & Economics
Downloads
1,640
45.
Economic Globalization and the Rise of Efficient Systems of Global Private Lawmaking: Wal-Mart as Global Legislator
University of Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 39, No. 4, 2007
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 22 Dec 2006
Last Revised: 09 Jul 2014
Accepted Paper Series
The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) – Penn State Law
Downloads
1,615
46.
The Political Economy of China's Aid Policy in Africa
Jena Economic Research Paper No. 2007-051
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 19 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 02 Nov 2007
Working Paper Series
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Downloads
1,603
47.
'Dalit Rights are Human Rights': Caste Discrimination, International Activism, and the Construction of a New Human Rights Issue
Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 29, pp. 167-93, February 2007
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 12 Jun 2006
Accepted Paper Series
Duquesne University
Downloads
1,547
48.
Culture Rules: The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 24 Jun 2002
Working Paper Series
Reichman University, Reichman University - Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliyah - Harry Radziner School of Law and Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Department of Psychology
There are 2 versions of this paper
Culture Rules: The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 24 Jun 2002
Downloads
1,503
Culture Rules: The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance
Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 37, pp. 659-688, 2007
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 25 Sep 2007
Downloads
652
Downloads
1,503
49.
Sustainability in the Cocoa Sector - Review, Challenges and Approaches
Moderne Ernaehrung Heute, Official Journal of the Food Chemistry Institute of the Association of the German Confectionery Industry, p. 1-27, February 2012
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 18 Apr 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Lebensmittelchemisches Institut (LCI) des Bundesverbandes der Deutschen Süßwarenindustrie (BDSI, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, International Trade Centre (UN/WTO) and University of Sussex Business School
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1,442
50.
Knowledge Management in Non-Governmental Organisations: A Partnership for the Future
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference, Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Miami, USA, May 24-28, 2005
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 03 Jun 2005
Accepted Paper Series
University Fernando Pessoa, University Fernando Pessoa, University Fernando Pessoa and Kedge Business School
Downloads
1,435
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