Analyzes the foreign policy of the U.S. toward sub-Saharan Africa. Trade relations with sub-Saharan Africa; Scope of the congressional policy on trade and investment with sub-Saharan Africa developed in March 1996; Changes in how the board of directors of U.S. Export-Import Bank operates....
Ine Eriksen Soreide, the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, said the relationship between Nordic countries and Africa has broadened over the past 20 years. She said the two sides have been dealing with addressing global issues, including climate change, terrorism and the maintenance of peace and...
The aid dependency curse and its impact upon the institutions of African states. What is the effect of foreign aid dependency upon the ability of governmen... Despite high levels in the provision of aid to sub-Saharan Africa, many states have failed to attain self-sustained growth. African st...
In recent years, changi... MM Mena,K Chon,RBA Alampay - 《Tourism Recreation Research》 被引量: 9发表: 2004年 Macroeconomic aspects of the new demography in the Middle East and North Africa Although population growth rates in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) are on a sustainable...
As many as 43 developing countries depend on a single commodity for more than 20 percent of their total revenues from merchandise exports.Most of these countries are in sub-Saharan Africa or Latin America and the Caribbean and depend on exports of sugar,coffee,cotton lint or bananas.Most ...
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market economyalongthelinesoftheWashingtonConsensus.Intermsofforeignaffairs,Latin AmericancountriesareformingstrategicpartnershipswithexternalpowerssuchasChinaand Iran,anopenchallengetotheincreasinglyirrelevantMonroeDoctrine. TheU.S.shareofLatinAmericantradehasdroppedsignificantlyinthepastdecade,avictimof intensive...
We also control for different indicators of trade and investment openness (trade and net inflow of FDI as a share of GDP and KOF economic globalization index) in both quantity and quality of education regressions. Due to their mostly insignificant effects, we have dropped them from the analysis...
Before gambling was legalized within the borders of South Africa's 'Bantustans' these kind of operations were monopolized regionally by Holiday Inns and located on the Republic's periphery. However, in the late 1970s Southern Suns successfully invaded this market through investment within the Bantu...
in the period 1960–1977, the short‐term effect of fresh foreign direct investment for economic growth was found to be significantly positive; but the long‐term effects of multinational corporations, especially in the poorer countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America, were significantly negative...