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Cost-Effective Approaches to Attracting Low-Income Countries to International Emissions Trading: Theory and Experiments.” Working Paper
, 2000
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1 DRAFT COST-EFFECTIVE APPROACHES TO ATTRACTING LOW- INCOME COUNTRIES TO INTERNATIONAL EMISSIONS TRADING: THEORY AND EXPERIMENTS
"... The cost-effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol would be increased by attracting as many new countries to international emissions trading as possible and achieving these additions as soon as possible. This paper focuses on two forms of compensation for attracting poor, risk-averse countries to particip ..."
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The cost-effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol would be increased by attracting as many new countries to international emissions trading as possible and achieving these additions as soon as possible. This paper focuses on two forms of compensation for attracting poor, risk-averse countries
Parameterized Complexity
, 1998
"... the rapidly developing systematic connections between FPT and useful heuristic algorithms | a new and exciting bridge between the theory of computing and computing in practice. The organizers of the seminar strongly believe that knowledge of parameterized complexity techniques and results belongs ..."
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into the toolkit of every algorithm designer. The purpose of the seminar was to bring together leading experts from all over the world, and from the diverse areas of computer science that have been attracted to this new framework. The seminar was intended as the rst larger international meeting with a specic focus
Integration of trade and disintegration of production in the global economy
- Journal of Economic Perspectives
, 1998
"... The last few decades have seen a spectacular integration of the global economy through trade. The rising integration of world markets has brought with it a disintegration of the production process, however, as manufacturing or services activities done abroad are combined with those performed at home ..."
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at home. I compare several different measures of foreign outsourcing, and argue that they have all increased since the 1970s. I also consider the implications of globalization for employment and wages of low-skilled workers, and for trade and regulatory policy, such as labor standards. The last few
Does foreign direct investment increase the productivity of domestic firms? In search of spillovers through backward linkages
- AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW
, 2003
"... Many countries strive to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) in the hope that knowledge brought by multinationals will spill over to domestic industries and increase their productivity. In contrast with earlier literature that failed to find positive intra-industry spillovers from FDI, this stu ..."
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Many countries strive to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) in the hope that knowledge brought by multinationals will spill over to domestic industries and increase their productivity. In contrast with earlier literature that failed to find positive intra-industry spillovers from FDI
Staffing remote rural areas in middle- and low-income countries: a literature review of attraction and retention
- BMC Health Serv Res
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services In low-income countries
"... Objective: To compare and contrast three models of community mental health services in low-income settings. Data Sources/Study Setting: Primary and secondary data collected before, during, and after site visits to mental health programs in Nigeria, the Philippines, and India. Study Design: Qualitati ..."
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community mental health programs in low-income countries. This allowed us to identify a diversity of service delivery models, common challenges, and the strengths and weaknesses of each program. More definitive evaluations will require the establishment of data collection methods and information systems
IT-enabled Services as Development Drivers in Low-Income Countries: The Case of Fiji
"... This paper examines the options available to a developing country, Fiji, for participating in the exploding international trade in IT-enabled business services. A rapidly-growing portion of this trade takes place when firms from developed countries purchase services from providers located in low-inc ..."
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-South service outsourcing. The paper identifies conditions that low-income countries must create in order to develop entry-level ITenabled service delivery capability and then analyses Fiji’s potential to develop or attract such services delivery capability. Policy options to facilitate the development
Epidemics in Low-income countries
"... Multicenter case–control study protocol of The principal objective is to undertake a multicenter incident case–control study of <5-year-old children hospitalized with pneumonia in developing and emerging countries, aiming to identify the causative agents involved in pneumonia Picot et al. BMC Inf ..."
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Multicenter case–control study protocol of The principal objective is to undertake a multicenter incident case–control study of <5-year-old children hospitalized with pneumonia in developing and emerging countries, aiming to identify the causative agents involved in pneumonia Picot et al. BMC
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