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All items tagged developing countriesGlobal Must Read ArticlesNovember 14, 2008 | The West Must Treat Developing Countries as PartnersThe financial relevance of the G7 has diminished, from 65% of production in 2002 to 52% now, and will continue to fall. ++ In 2009 all growth will happen in developing nations. ++ The support of China, India, and Brazil is needed to resolve this crisis, and the G20 is the space for solutions. ++ The West is failing on global trade, climate change, and development aid. ++ Progress on the immediate ... MoreSeptember 22, 2008 | Questioning Export Led GrowthIt has been unchallenged that export-led growth is the way to go for developing countries. ++ In light of the global slowdown, however, it is likely that the EU and US will become less hospitable to developing nations’ exports. ++ South-south trade cannot help, because emerging economies trade similar products and countries such as Brazil already struggle in the race with China. ++ Future ... MoreJune 12, 2008 | Moving Doha Forward is Critical for Global Free TradeSurprisingly, it is some of the fastest developing countries such as China and India, that are slowing down the Doha development talks. ++ Protectionism in one country triggers a chain reaction that blocks free trade in several sectors across the globe. ++ The losers are those for whom Doha was conceptualized: farmers and small businesses in slowly developing countries. ++ Opening up the ... MoreJune 5, 2008 | Pragmatic Guidelines for DevelopmentAlmost two-thirds of humanity live in high-income or high-growth countries, while the remaining two billion live in countries with stagnant, or declining incomes. ++ The main increase in global population expected by 2050 will occur in countries with little or no growth. ++ The final report by the Commission on Growth and Development, a panel of poliymakers from developing countries, addresses ... MoreMarch 10, 2008 | Fulfilling the Functions of StatehoodThe “Index of State Weakness in the Developing World” reveals that over a quarter of UN countries do not meet the requirements of statehood. ++ International policymakers’ primary task should be to formulate strategies to build capable and democratic states. ++ Targeted investment and intervention is required for weak states to succeed in meeting their peoples’ human, political, economic and ... More |
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