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Financing Development 2008: Whose Ownership?

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20-May-2008

OECD Development Centre

This second annual volume of Financing Development sheds light on the principle of developing-country ownership. It was launched on 20 May 2008.

 

African Economic Outlook 2008

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11-May-2008

OECD Development Centre

The 2008 African Economic Outlook focuses on Technical Skills Development. It also presents a comprehensive analysis of the economic, social and political developments on the continent.

Business for Development 2008: Promoting Commercial Agriculture in Africa

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30-Apr-2008

OECD Development Centre

Business for Development 2008: Promoting Commercial Agriculture in Africa offers a fresh look at African agriculture and seeks ways for it to become a profitable business.

Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run - Second Edition

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13-Mar-2008

Angus Maddison; OECD Development Centre

This book uses a comparative approach to explain why China’s role in the world economy has changed so dramatically in the last thousand years. This edition has been revised and updated and Chapter 4 is new. It concludes that China will resume its role as the world's largest economy by 2015.

Public-Private Dialogue in Developing Countries: Opportunities and Risks

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20-Oct-2007

Nicolas Pinaud, OECD Development Centre

Putting aside the euphoria of supporters of public-private dialogue (PPD) and the doom prophecies of its detractors, this analysis identifies the advantages that it can bring, while cautioning against the very real dangers it can present to fragile states and relatively recent democracies.

Development Centre Studies: Informal Institutions

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10-Oct-2007

OECD Development Centre

Informal institutions not only matter for development, but they are often decisive factors in shaping policy outcomes. Based on concrete examples in the areas of gender equality, governance and private sector development, this book advocates a pragmatic way of dealing with informal institutions.

Latin American Economic Outlook Publications and Documents

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15-Jun-2007

LEO

Publication and Documents by the Latin American Economic Outlook team

African Economic Outlook 2007

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12-May-2007

OECD Development Centre

The 31 countries examined in this sixth edition of the African Economic Outlook account for some 86 per cent of Africa’s population and 91 per cent of its
economic output.

The Visible Hand of China in Latin America

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04-Apr-2007

OECD Development Centre

This book describes the opportunities and challenges that Latin American economies will face as Chinese importance in the world economy—and in Latin America's traditional markets—continues to grow.

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